Airports

Friday, May 8, 2026 ryanair alcohol airports flights passengers uk drinking travel stansted regulations

Ryanair’s CEO, Michael O’Leary, has ignited controversy after urging airports across the UK to ban alcohol sales in departure lounges during early morning hours. His proposal to stop pubs serving beer before flights departs … Read More

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 aviation jetfuel airlines uktravel middleeast fuelshortage government passengers flighttax airports

Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East involving Israel, the USA, and Iran, fears of a looming jet fuel shortage have prompted major UK airlines to send an urgent plea to the government. Carriers including British … Read More

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 fcdo southafrica travelwarning crime capetown roadsafety drugs cannabis tourism airports

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has released an important advisory for UK travelers heading to South Africa, highlighting increased safety risks and stringent drug regulations. Recent reports … Read More

Sunday, March 22, 2026 tax aviation airpassengerduty uktravel tourism economyclass businesstravel airports northernireland flightcosts

From 1 April, UK travellers aged over 16 will face Air Passenger Duty (APD) increases of up to 15%, marking a significant rise in flight costs, especially for long-haul destinations. This tax, already included in ticket … Read More

Saturday, February 28, 2026 uk airports liquids security heathrow gatwick travel handluggage scanners aviation

Several UK airports have now removed the long-standing 100ml liquid restriction for cabin baggage, streamlining the security process for travelers. This change follows the adoption of advanced CT scanners at airport security, … Read More