‘Catastrophic’ Transformer Fire Closes Heathrow Airport, Global Travel Disrupted, Sabotage Question Immediately Raised
One of the world’s busiest airports is shut for an unprecedented full working day, disrupting air travel worldwide.

One of the world’s busiest airports is shut for an unprecedented full working day, disrupting air travel worldwide.
A Southwest Airlines flight aborted its landing after nearly colliding with another plane crossing the runway at Chicago’s Midway Airport on Tuesday morning, video shows.
Authorities lifted a ground stop at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport that was issued on Monday amid winter weather.
Civil aviation leaders in Lebanon announced on Thursday that passengers would no longer be allowed to bring pagers and walkie-talkies on flights, either in carry-on luggage or checked, after hundreds of the devices exploded nationwide this week.
The U.S. cybersecurity company CrowdStrike issued a faulty software update to computers with Microsoft Windows on Friday, grounding flights.
No air marshals were around to shield passengers from a violent man on a United Airlines flight because they are at the southern border.
A special Mother’s Day tradition is coming to a close for a tenderhearted and thoughtful American Airlines pilot.
Experts are asking Congress to prevent migrants from bypassing TSA rules while flying throughout the United States.
Iran Air, the national airline, announced on Wednesday that it would not be able to make its promised flights to Saudi Arabia because Riyadh had not finalized the permits it needs to enter Saudi airspace.
Spirit Airlines is in hot water after mistakenly flying an unaccompanied 6-year-old to the wrong destination, hundreds of miles from his family right before Christmas.
More than four in ten people in France would back a lifetime limit of four flights per person, according to a survey from the CSA.
A woman traveling on an American Airlines flight on Sunday evening was caught on video having a meltdown over someone in the back of the aircraft who she claimed was “not real.”
A man on a Southwest flight to Florida threw a profanity-laced fit over a crying baby sharing the same flight, Fox35 Orlando reported on Wednesday.
A United Airlines flight traveling from Maui to San Francisco came within 800 feet of hitting the Pacific Ocean shortly after departure in December, according to reports.
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Co.,” Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) said that the failure of the NOTAM system that led to flights being grounded was a management failure and a lack of needed redundancy in
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Way Too Early,” Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) said that updating the air traffic control system has been “far too slow, far too expensive,” and received too much resistance from airlines and Congress needs to “consistently
Thousands of flights have been delayed or cancelled following a mass system failure grounded commercial U.S. flights Wednesday morning, according to data from Flight Aware.
Normal air traffic operations are “resuming gradually” after a mass system failure grounded commercial U.S. flights Wednesday morning, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced in an update.
President Joe Biden and Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg struggled Wednesday with the first Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ground stop of all flights nationwide since the terror attacks of Sep. 11, 2001. As Breitbart News reported Wednesday morning: “Commercial airline
A father in California frustrated with Southwest Airlines drove to Denver to pick up his daughter, who the airline had stranded there since Christmas Eve.
Thousands of Americans are still in the midst of holiday travel woes following a winter storm rocking the United States leading up to Christmas weekend, but Southwest Airlines is under fire for having one of the highest volumes of cancellations.
Thousands of flights were delayed Sunday afternoon as severe weather hit major cities while travelers went home after Thanksgiving.
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell (D) confirmed that she would pay the city back after it was revealed she used taxpayer dollars to spend approximately $30,000 on multiple first-class flight upgrades.
The Democrat mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana, said this week economy flights were not safe for black women.
American Airlines is cutting 31,000 flights in November after slashing two percent of flights in September and October.
A “security incident” prompted an evacuation at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City Sunday morning into the early afternoon, when the incident was ultimately cleared after a bomb squad arrived on the scene, according to reports.
People traveling for July 4 have reportedly experienced thousands of delayed and cancelled flights, even after hundreds were cancelled last weekend.
United States airlines, which are “still rebuilding flight crews after the COVID-19 pandemic travel slowdown,” canceled more than 2,500 flights over the Memorial Day weekend.
Thousands of flights were canceled or delayed over the weekend as travelers were trying to reach their destinations amid spring break travel.
British Airways has become the world’s first major airline to remove mask mandates for passengers onboard.
Canada’s Transportation Minister, Omar Alghabra, confirmed reports that a charter plane in the city of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories has been grounded after carrying two Russian nationals. Minister Alghabra wrote about the matter on Twitter on Thursday, saying: “A charter aircraft
Thousands of flights were canceled Thursday as Winter Storm Landon brings ice and snow to Texas and the midwest, up through the northeast. At least 4,740 flights were canceled within, into, or out of the United States, according to flight
Tickets for international flights out of Kabul’s main airport are prohibitively expensive, meaning most people in Afghanistan are unable to fly abroad, Tolo News reported Thursday.
A Green politician in Britain has been accused of hypocricy after fllying to the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow rather than taking a train.
A fallen tree derailed train services from London to Glasgow, the site of the United Nations COP26 climate change summit.
China’s Global Times government newspaper revealed on Thursday that at least ten provinces were now dealing with what it branded coronavirus “flare-ups,” prompting school closures, stay-at-home mandates, and flight cancelations.
United Airlines is reportedly adding 3,500 domestic flights to their flight list for the last month of the year, in anticipation of the “surge” in travel for the holiday season.
American Airlines canceled hundreds of flights over the weekend because of staffing shortages and additional issues, challenges the carrier is grappling with as travel demand increases.
President Joe Biden’s administration is flying thousands of border crossers into the United States interior on domestic, commercial flights without requiring them to test negative for the Chinese coronavirus or show proof of identity.
Nearly 40,000 people have landed in the United States from China on almost 280 flights since President Donald Trump’s February 2 travel ban on mainland China, a collection of travel data reveals.