The IndependentTravel Brexit march route: How to get to and from the Final Say rally today in Londonindependent.co.uk - Helen Coffey This Saturday 19 October will see huge numbers of people take to the streets in London to demand a Final Say referendum, just 12 days before the UK …
The IndependentBoeing Senior Boeing pilot warned of system failing blamed for 737 MAX cras…independent.co.uk - Simon Calder A senior Boeing pilot told a colleague three years ago that an anti-stall system was “running rampant” in a flight simulator during tests. The …
The IndependentBoeing Captain Sully outraged at fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes being blamed onindependent.co.uk - Simon Calder The captain who saved 155 lives by ditching his plane in the Hudson River has expressed outrage at an article that blamed the two fatal crashes of …
The IndependentVirgin Atlantic Why Virgin Atlantic is wrong to go after ‘flag carrier’ statusindependent.co.uk - Simon Calder How many “flag carriers” does the UK need? The chief executive of Virgin Atlantic, Shay Weiss, believes the answer is two. The airline boss has even …
The IndependentTravel Prince William and Kate’s flight aborts landing twice after severe t…independent.co.uk - Helen Coffey Prince William and Kate’s flight to Islamabad in Pakistan was forced to abort landing twice and turn back to Lahore after thunderstorms caused severe …
The IndependentTravel The subtropical islands that are 1,000km from Tokyo but still part of the cityindependent.co.uk - Ianthe Butt White sands, forest-topped islands and sapphire waters. The scene screams Hawaii, yet technically I’m in Tokyo. I’m in the Ogasawara Islands, an …
The IndependentQantas Qantas launches first 20-hour test flight to see how human body holds up on New York-Sydney journeyindependent.co.uk - Helen Coffey Qantas launches its first 20-hour test flight today to check how the human body copes with its planned ultra-long-haul routes. The airline intends to …
The IndependentTravel ‘Absolute idiot’: Woman banned from Royal Caribbean cruises for life after hanging off ship’s balcony for photoshootindependent.co.uk - Helen Coffey A woman who was caught posing for photographs while hanging off a railing on a Royal Caribbean ship has been banned for life by the cruise …
The IndependentSeychelles How to fly business class to the Seychelles for £1,138 returnindependent.co.uk - Jack Sheldon Every so often, Jack Sheldon from Jack’s Flight Club selects a flight deal from the UK for Independent readers that you can’t afford to miss. This …
The IndependentHeathrow ‘No third runway at Heathrow before 2035,’ predicts Emirates bossindependent.co.uk - Simon Calder The president of one of the world’s most successful airlines, Emirates, has predicted the planned expansion of Heathrow airport will be delayed or …
The IndependentBoeing 737 MAX Boeing 737 Max: Tui Airways mulling changing name of jet before it returns to serviceindependent.co.uk - Simon Calder The UK’s biggest operator of the Boeing 737 Max may change the name of the aircraft before it returns to service. Tui Airways flew the plane, mainly …
The IndependentTravel No clarity on Brexit or Heathrow as transport secretary fails to turn up at aviation conferenceindependent.co.uk - Simon Calder Thursday was a strange day at Westminster: not just in the House of Commons, where a Eurofudge of questionable appeal was being promoted, but also …
The IndependentTravel Uncovering the secrets of New York’s skylineindependent.co.uk - Tamara Hinson The Independent’s hotel recommendations are unbiased, independent advice you can trust. On some occasions, we earn revenue if you click the links and …
The IndependentTravel How to take the ultimate whirlwind trip to Jordanindependent.co.uk - Joel Porter The Independent’s hotel recommendations are unbiased, independent advice you can trust. On some occasions, we earn revenue if you click the links and …
The IndependentTravel Couple ‘totally shocked’ after discovering stowaway cat in luggage for New York tripindependent.co.uk - Helen Coffey A couple were “totally shocked” when they were pulled aside at airport security due to a stowaway cat. Nick and Voirrey Coole were on their way from …
The IndependentTravel Passenger wears all her clothes to avoid excess baggage chargeindependent.co.uk - Helen Coffey A passenger whose luggage exceeded the weight limit at the airport took an innovative approach to avoid paying the hefty excess baggage charges. Gel …
The IndependentTravel The most beautiful cities in the world revealedindependent.co.uk - Cathy Adams Paris has been voted the most beautiful city in the world in a new ranking. Travel website Flight Network compiled the list of 50 cities by surveying …
The IndependentTravel London Euston delays: Rush-hour chaos as signal failure closes most lines amid Extinction Rebellion protestsindependent.co.uk - Simon Calder Another rush hour at the UK’s fifth-busiest rail station has been brought almost to a standstill by a signal failure. Commuters who would normally use …
The IndependentTaipei Taipei city guide: Where to eat, drink, shop and stay in Taiwan’s capitalindependent.co.uk - Hazel Plush It’s the Asian nation you never thought to visit. But like all the best secrets, this one’s too juicy to keep: Taiwan is incredible. From its …
The IndependentTravel World's busiest airport for international passengers set to grow by a thirdindependent.co.uk - Simon Calder The world’s busiest airport for international passengers set to grow by one-third – with no new runways. That is the vision of Paul Griffiths, the …
The IndependentTravel Plane engine spits flames immediately after take-offindependent.co.uk - Travel desk A passenger plane bound for China had to abort its journey when flames started spitting from the engine shortly after take-off from Washington DC. Air …
The IndependentTravel Exploration exhibition opens in Covent Gardenindependent.co.uk - Simon Calder “Sir, I have just received your map of the Antarctic Region,” begins the letter from Captain Robert Falcon Scott to Edward Stanford, the London map …
The IndependentTravel 50 Swiss flights grounded amid Airbus A220 safety fearsindependent.co.uk The national airline of Switzerland has cancelled at least 50 flights on Wednesday because its entire fleet of Airbus A220 jets has been grounded. It …
The IndependentThomas Cook Thomas Cook: a timeline of the slow and painful death of the travel firmindependent.co.uk - Simon Calder The slow-motion demise of the world’s most iconic travel brand has been set out in chilling detail in a newly published timeline. The Business Select …
The IndependentTravel Second British Airways flight in one day makes emergency landingindependent.co.uk - Helen Coffey A flight from Mumbai was the second British Airways service in a day to perform an emergency landing. BA flight 134 declared an emergency 35 minutes …
The IndependentTravel Woman who sued Emirates for denying her water loses legal battleindependent.co.uk - Cathy Adams A woman who claimed she collapsed on a long-haul Emirates flight after being denied water has lost her legal case against the airline. Lina Di Falco …
The IndependentHalloween How Derry became the best Halloween destination in the worldindependent.co.uk - Ben Kelly The best place to celebrate Halloween in the world. It must be Transylvania, the home of Dracula, right? Or Salem, Massachusetts, for its history of …
The IndependentTravel The UK’s most accessible cities for wheelchair usersindependent.co.uk - Helen Coffey More than four fifths of all local authorities in England have fewer than one wheelchair accessible taxi per 1,000 people, according to new …
The IndependentTravel UK airports with worst security waiting times revealedindependent.co.uk - Helen Coffey Manchester Airport has the longest wait times at security of any large UK airport, according to new research. Queuing times average 16 minutes per …
