Simon Calder, also known as The Man Who Pays His Way, has been writing about travel for The Independent since 1994. In his ...
Captain Mike Bannister, who flew more Concorde hours than any other pilot, is hopeful about the future of the Boom Supersonic's Overture ...
As Labour finally gives Heathrow’s airport expansion the green light, flight-free former travel editor Helen Coffey talks to the experts to bust the myths that technology and sustainable aviation fuel ...
The airport currently only operates flights with 10 carriers and primarily caters to short-haul and business-focused routes - but that could soon change.
In a speech in Oxford this week, the chancellor claimed that a new runway at Heathrow could create up to 100,000 new jobs and ...
This tiny airport, flanked by rugged mountains, only has a runway spanning 400-metres which means pilots need special permission to land.
T he modern world is an increasingly intertwined one, thanks, in part, to the large network of airports that connects people from all over the globe, bringing them closer to frien ...
Border Force officers are to gain powers to stop suspected child sex offenders at airports and search their phones and laptops, as part of new “world-leading” laws to stamp out online child abuse ...
The Airbus A380 is an aircraft that, both among the public and aviation enthusiasts, commands a great deal of intrigue. This ...
We’re already dusting off our plans’, say legal activists, claiming third runway will ‘blow the doors off’ Labour’s net zero pledges ...
Every month, the Stray Ferret tries to find out what our local MPs have been up to in their constituencies and in the House ...