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Moscow airports temporarily closed after Ukraine drone attacks

Moscow airports temporarily closed after Ukraine drone attacks24 minutes agoKathryn ArmstrongBBC NewsEPA/ShutterstockA sustained Ukrainian drone attack on Russia caused Moscow's major airports to be...

Inside the Army's groundbreaking use of 3D printers for combat-ready suicide drones

Drones could soon be printed on the battlefield to give troops an instant edge in combat, the Army has revealed. British soldiers have produced and flown suicide drones using 3D printers during a...

Holidaymakers issued with 'boarding pass code' warning that could see you miss your flight

UK airports are bracing themselves for a record summer travel surge, with millions of Britons planning getaways to far-flung destinations.However, with everybody's budgets becoming increasingly...

NATO considers retaliation against Russia as WW3 and plane crash fears soar

Nato may be forced into a retaliatory attack on Russian military bases in Kaliningrad in the near future, as the Kremlin continues to recklessly bait the alliance. Moscow is jamming GPS across...

Air India crash probe focuses on pilot's mental health since death of close relative

Crash investigators probing the tragic Air India disaster in Ahmedabad are examining the medical records of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal amid claims he suffered from depression and other mental health...

Fireball erupts at Southend Airport after plane crash

Plane crashes at Southend Airport3 hours agoHarriet HeywoodBBC News, EssexAn aircraft has crashed at London Southend Airport. Essex Police said it was alerted to a 12-metre plane on fire at the site...

Southend Airport crash update as reason for flight revealed

The reason for the flight which crashed today at Southend Airport has been revealed. Witnesses said they saw a "huge fireball" and black smoke after the incident at around 4pm.Emergency...

Air India report sparks angry reaction from pilots' union who rage at 'secrecy'

A preliminary report on the devastating Air India crash last month has found that both fuel control switches were in the cut-off position – a step that turns of the engines – just moments before...

Ukraine carnage LIVE: NATO scrambles fighter jets on Putin's 'most intense attack yet'

The Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces, said: “Due to the activity of long-range Russian aviation striking targets located in western Ukraine, among other places, Polish and allied air...

Why cockpit audio deepens the mystery of Air India crash

Why cockpit audio deepens the mystery of Air India crash 2 hours agoSoutik BiswasIndia correspondent•@soutikBBCInvestigators have uncovered a chilling discovery in the preliminary investigation...

BBC correspondent explains the role of fuel switches

BBC correspondent explains the role of fuel switchesThe preliminary report into the Air India crash in June has found that both fuel control switches, which are used to turn the engines off, were...

Air India crash pilots 'made fatal error seconds after take off' investigators claim

An intial investigation into the tragic Air India plane crash that killed around 250 people last month – many of them Brits – may have pinpointed the exact cause of the devastating incident....

Ryanair Majorca flight in chaos as police board plane

A Ryanair flight was met by chaos when it landed on and police came on board.The aircraft, which had departed from Palma De Mallorca on July 9, was scheduled to touchdown in Edinburgh at 6.10pm but...

The new £10bn plan to make the Heathrow Airport even busier

Heathrow Airport has unveiled a £10billion investment plan to expand capacity over the next five years, aiming to handle an extra 10 million passengers by 2031. The plan forms the core of the...

EasyJet passengers urged to check flights as 24-hour cancellations begin

Anyone flying to or from Italy today or tomorrow may see their travel plans scuppered as multiple airlines will be affected by strike action from Italian baggage handlers. Ryanair, easyJet,...