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‘Pretty shambolic’: new EU border checks cause stress for UK travellers

by News Feed Editor | Oct 21, 2026 | Travel

The EU’s new entry-exit system for non-EU travelers has caused significant delays and operational issues since April, with airport passengers reporting three-hour queues and missed connections during peak summer travel.

‘Baggage reclaim was pandemonium’: passengers hit by airport IT chaos in UK recount their ordeals

by News Feed Editor | Oct 21, 2026 | Travel

Over 2,000 flights were cancelled after a UK air traffic control system failure disrupted airports for two days, leaving hundreds of thousands of passengers stranded, delayed, or dealing with lost baggage and inadequate accommodations.

Qantas announces 18-hour direct flights from Sydney to New York with onboard ‘wellbeing zones’

by News Feed Editor | Oct 21, 2026 | Travel

Qantas will launch direct flights from Sydney to New York in mid-2028, cutting travel time to 18 hours. The route features new onboard ‘wellbeing zones’ and represents the airline’s second ultra long-haul expansion.

Should cockpits stay locked from the inside? Flydubai stabbing raises flight security questions

by News Feed Editor | Oct 21, 2026 | Travel

A stabbing incident aboard a flydubai flight has reignited debate over cockpit door security measures implemented following 9/11, with experts divided on balancing hijacking prevention against insider threats.

UK airlines to be banned from charging parents to sit with children

by News Feed Editor | Oct 21, 2026 | Travel

UK airlines will be prohibited from charging parents to sit with children under 14 on flights. The government plans to introduce the rule before next summer’s holiday season.

London to Chicago BA flight declares emergency after dropping 28,000 feet

by News Feed Editor | Oct 21, 2026 | Travel

A British Airways Boeing 777 from London to Chicago declared an emergency after descending 28,000 feet over Ireland and returned safely to Heathrow, prompting oxygen mask deployment.

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