Boeing faces scrutiny after Delta Air Lines flight engine fire prompts safety checks
Delta Air Lines flight DL209 from Edinburgh to New York's JFK made an emergency landing at Prestwick Airport on February 10, 2023, due to...
Drunken passengers force Lanzarote-bound Ryanair flight to return to Edinburgh
Ryanair flight RK5593 from Edinburgh to Lanzarote was forced to return after just half an hour due to the disruptive behaviour of three intoxicated...
VINCI completes acquisition of 50.01% of Edinburgh Airport
VINCI Airports acquires majority shareholding (50.01%) in Edinburgh Airport for £1.27 billion
VINCI Airports strengthens its network and now manages three freehold airports...
JetBlue launches first-ever direct flights from New York to Edinburgh
American airline JetBlue has marked its debut in Scotland with a new daily service connecting New York JFK and Edinburgh Airport. This new direct...
Punches thrown as unruly Scotsman severely disrupts easyJet flight to Antalya
Last Saturday, 20 April, passengers on an easyJet flight to Turkey (U2 2385 operated by Airbus A320 reg. G-EZUN) witnessed a scene that was...
VINCI to acquire the majority shareholding in Edinburgh Airport
VINCI Airports, a subsidiary of VINCI Concessions, has entered into an agreement to acquire a 50.01% stake in Edinburgh Airport Limited for approximately £1.27...
Delta Air Lines pilot found over alcohol limit before Edinburgh to New York flight
Lawrence Russell, a 63-year-old Delta Air Lines captain, was discovered over the alcohol limit by airport security officers at Edinburgh Airport before piloting a...
Fight involving headbutts and spitting between two brothers on a Ryanair flight to the Canary Islands
On a recent Ryanair flight from Edinburgh to Tenerife (FR2969 on 19 February, operated by Boeing 737-800 registered EI-EVV), a fight broke out between...
Brussels Airlines and Brussels Airport linked to only three UK airports in summer 2024
Brussels Airlines will not operate flights between Brussels Airport and Birmingham during the summer, redirecting resources to more profitable leisure routes. The service is...
easyJet plane came dangerously close to Lake Geneva before landing
On 5 November 2023, an easyJet Airbus A320neo registered G-UZLO, operating flight U2 3291 from Edinburgh to Geneva with 157 passengers and 6 crew...
WestJet returns seasonal transatlantic service to Halifax with non-stop connectivity to Dublin, Edinburgh and London
WestJet announced the return of its seasonal transatlantic service to Halifax, offering non-stop flights to Dublin, Edinburgh, and London Gatwick. This move, facilitated by...
JetBlue to launch new transatlantic routes while advocating for KLM ban in New York
JetBlue is making waves in the aviation world with two significant developments. The airline is expanding its transatlantic network by adding new destinations in...
Two incidents with Canary Islands flights over the weekend
Over the weekend, there were two noteworthy incidents involving flights to the Canary Islands.
Incident 1: Scotland-bound Flight Returns to Tenerife SurAn easyJet flight destined...
Unruly passenger detained in Porto Santo after he caused diversion of a flight from Edinburgh to Tenerife
A 26-year-old man was arrested at Porto Santo Airport after being detained on a Jet2 flight travelling from Edinburgh (EDI), Scotland, to Tenerife South...
Arrested Delta Air Lines pilot will appear in Edinburgh Sheriff court today
Delta Air Lines flight DL209 from Edinburgh, United Kingdom and New York JFK, United States on 16 June was cancelled when the aircraft, a...
Qatar Airways to increase Doha – Edinburgh route to 10 weekly flights
Qatar Airways will operate an enhanced service from Edinburgh Airport in 2023 after increasing the frequency on its Doha route.The airline will strengthen its...
WestJet’s new service between Toronto and Edinburgh takes off
Airline celebrates the launch of new connection between Canada and Scotland in advance of busy summer travel season
WestJet today, is celebrating the launch of...
Aer Lingus to increase services from Belfast City Airport to London Heathrow, Manchester and Edinburgh
Aer Lingus and Belfast City Airport are pleased to announce that from 31 October, Aer Lingus will significantly increase its services from Belfast City...
WestJet introduces new flights to Scotland from Toronto
Airline adds Toronto to Edinburgh to its international network and new non-stop service between Glasgow and Toronto
WestJet today announced a new service between Toronto and Scotland with the addition of non-stop flights to Edinburgh and Glasgow beginning in...
Woman escorted off easyJet flight for refusing to wear protective face mask
In the afternoon of 18 October, a passenger was thrown off during boarding of easyJet flight U2481 connecting Belfast and Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The...