The busiest UK train stations have been named – and one station has retained its top spot with most passenger rail journeys.
Whether you love it or hate it, train travel remains popular judging by the number of passengers going through UK stations each year. more
Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air will place another fifth plane at its base at Krakow Airport next June. This will allow the airline to increase its offer on current routes and launch new ones to: Basel in Switzerland, Bergen in Norway and Genoa in Italy.more
Tripadvisor has revealed the top trending travel destinations in the UK and across the world for the season ahead - and a Scottish town has been named as the top spot in the countrymore
As reported by the Polish Border Guard, two passengers started a row on board a plane flying from Edinburgh to Gdańsk on 15 November. Right after the plane landed at Lech Wałęsa Airport, officers from the Special Intervention Team of the local Border Guard had to intervene.more
An African woman is apparently ‘free’ on the island of Madeira after having given birth to a baby on a flight from Guinea-Bissau to Lisbon and relinquishing it to the care of authorities, saying she did could “not afford to keep the child financially or emotionally”.more
PKP Intercity announced that it has already transported 68 million passengers this year, which is more than in the whole of 2023. From Friday, November 8 to Monday, November 11, 913,000 passengers used the carrier's services.more
A Ryanair plane en route to Manchester was forced to make aN emergency landing at London Stansted after a man died onboard. The flight from Tirana, Albania, suddenly diverted shortly before 8pm on Sunday, having flown over countries including Switzerland and France.more
Controls will be reintroduced at the Netherlands' land borders on 9 December and will remain in place for six months, the immigration and asylum ministry said yesterday. This is part of the anti-immigration campaign of the government coalition led by Geert Wilders' Freedom Party (PVV), Reuters estimated.more
A new connection to Birmingham, as well as changes in the days, hours and frequency of flights are new features of the winter flight schedule - informed representatives of Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport.more
British Airways has cancelled all flights between London Gatwick and New York until next year, it has emerged.
Around 103 transatlantic trips are scrapped due to delays in Rolls-Royce delivering their Trent 1000 engines fitted to BA’s 787 Dreamliner aircraft.more
Tourism organisations and employees of the hotel and restaurant sector are reporting increasing interest from foreigners in holidays in Portugal - despite the continuing record costs of spending holidays in the country.more
Birmingham Airport has been evacuated following a report of a suspicious vehicle, police say. Passengers have been advised not to enter the airport while police deal with an incident and all operations have been suspended.more
From mid-December, a new PKP Intercity train timetable will come into effect, in which passengers will find over five hundred connections and shortened travel times on many popular routes - announced Janusz Malinowski, president of PKP Intercity.more
For a year now, checks have been carried out on the Polish border in Brandenburg to curb illegal migration. The state's interior minister and the federal police are convinced that these measures are working. However, commuters and freight carriers complain about disruptions.more
Hours after new EU sanctions were announced, Iran Air sent SMS cancellations to all Europe-bound flights. Passengers were informed that the cancellations were linked to the decision in Brussels.more
Despite what the name suggests, an Anytime train ticket does not always mean you can travel on the railway at any time - if you're using a young person's railcard.
Engineering graduate Sam Williamson discovered that earlier this week, when a train company told him he could face criminal prosecution for incorrectly using a ticket which cost him £1.90 less than it should have done.more
Heathrow continued to smash passenger traffic records in September after its busiest ever summer.
Latest official figures show that 7.3 million passenger passed through the west London hub during the month, continuing a trend that has gathered pace all year.more
Texas-based hypersonic travel company Venus Aerospace announced it has begun work on an engine that could power high-speed vehicles, including drones and planes. If successful, a typical flight between London and New York could take less than an hour.more
UK travellers risk being stuck on planes after arriving at European Union (EU) airports once enhanced border checks are introduced, the boss of easyJet said.more
The European Commission yesterday adopted proposed legislation for the digitisation of travel documents, namely identity cards and passports, for people travelling to and from the Schengen area.more
The British Foreign Office today announced the withdrawal of family members of its embassy staff in Israel, due to the escalating fighting between the country and the Hezbollah organisation and the risk of wider conflict in the region.more
British Airways announced yesterday that it is extending the suspension of flights to Tel Aviv up to and including 26 October due to the situation in the Middle East. The British carrier halted flights to the city on 24 September, initially for a fortnight.more
From next spring, thousands of 18-year-olds will have the opportunity to visit Europe for free for a month - the EU is giving them 35,500 tickets. To qualify, those born between 1 January and 31 December 2006 must answer questions about the EU.more
62 routes, including two new routes - to Milan-Malpensa and Trieste in Italy - will be operated from Krakow in this year's winter schedule by Irish airline Ryanair. The carrier forecasts that 5.9 million passengers will be served in the Malopolska capital this year.more
