Schedule padding: Is this why air travel is getting slower?
Scheduled flight times are up to 35 minutes slower this summer than 10 years ago, a Which? Travel investigation has revealed. Despite advances in air travel, 76 out of the...
Emirates called on to pay passenger compensation for missed connections
Emirates has been told by the Supreme Court to pay passengers compensation if they miss connections at airports outside the European Union.
London City Airport shut due to Second World War bomb
London City Airport is closed because a Second World War bomb was found nearby in the Thames river. All flights in and out of the airport have been cancelled today,...
Ryanair warns of further disruption over Easter amid talks with pilots’ unions
Ryanair is warning about possible pilot strikes over Easter as it makes deals with unions across Europe. If your flight is delayed or cancelled due to a strike, you could be entitled to compensation.
Ryanair promises measures to make compensation claims easier
But while Which? welcomes the initiative, we think the move doesn’t go far enough and all carriers should make compensation automatic.
Passengers due compensation for delayed connecting flights
Passengers of non-EU airlines who miss connecting flights outside EU can claim compensation, following Court of Appeal ruling. The Court of Appeal has ruled in line with the Court of...
Flying with the family? Why those with kids should check before coughing up for airport fast track
Yet to jet off on your family summer hols? Thinking of using airport fast track to take the strain out of travelling with children? Check the small print before booking,...
More than a million passengers had severe flight delays last year
Almost 1.2 million passengers suffered severe flight delays last year and many could be entitled to compensation, according to the latest Which? investigation. As many families across the country get set to...
Flights departing Gatwick without luggage
The start of the bank holiday getaway has been marred by queues, delays and confusion after a baggage system failure at Gatwick airport. Scores of flights have left late, many...
Airline laptop ban: insurers extend cover
Insurance providers are reassuring British travellers caught up in the latest airline security measures that their laptops will be covered against loss, theft and damage. Aviva and LV have extended...