Bomb threat on easyJet flight to Amsterdam Schiphol, three passengers arrested, flight cancelled
Essex Police arrested three men for a fake bomb threat on an easyJet plane. On 19 October, the Airbus A319 registered OE-LKX was about...
A Jet2 plane diverts to Belgrade for a medical emergency, passengers delayed by 16 hours
On 30 August, Jet2 flight LS1526 from Paphos to London Stansted, operated by Boeing 737-800 registered G-DRTN, took off 40 minutes late at 21:12...
Lauda Europe flight attendant caught drinking on the job; downs alcohol in rear galley
A flight attendant, working for Lauda Europe, a fully owned subsidiary of Ryanair, got caught drinking rosé wine and a bottle of whisky during...
Ryanair announces flights from Brussels Charleroi, Dublin & London Stansted to Lapland for Winter ‘22
Christmas talk already? Surely an April Fools… Nope, just low fares to Lapland from NovemberRyanair, Santa’s favourite airline, has today (31st March) announced flights...
Two Portuguese F-16s intercept Ryanair plane that had lost contact with air control
Two Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jets of the Portuguese Air Force were scrambled to meet a Ryanair Boeing 737-800 that had lost contact with...
Malta Air (Ryanair) Boeing 737-800 suffers bird strike during approach Bologna Airport
On 24 November, a Malta Air (operating for Ryanair) Boeing 737-800 (registered 9H-QDG) operated flight FR1194 between London Stansted, United Kingdom, and Bologna, Italy....
Ryanair starts flying London Stansted – Örebro (Sweden) next spring
The new Ryanair route between London-Örebro is a milestone in Örebro Airport's history. The Irish low-cost airline sees opportunities in the Örebro region and...
Ryanair Boeing 737-800 seriously damaged during towing at London Stansted
This week, a Ryanair Boeing 737-800 (registration not known) was severely damaged during tugging at the maintenance apron of London Stansted Airport, United Kingdom....
Ryanair announces Winter 2021 schedule to/from its three London airports
14 new London routes (142 total), over 500 new jobsMichael O'Leary was not only in Brussels this morning (31st Aug), he also announced Ryanair's...
Start-up flypop confirms London Stansted as its UK airport base
flypop is pleased to confirm that London Stansted Airport will be its first UK airport base
The flypop team see strong long-term demand for direct...
Stowaway survives flight in wheel well of a Turkish Airlines freighter
On 4 February, a 16-year-old Kenyan boy was found inside the wheel well of a Turkish Airlines Airbus A330-200 freighter (registered TC-JCI) at Maastricht...
JetBlue gets slots at London Stansted and Gatwick, but misses out on Heathrow
JetBlue has managed to get hold of slots at London's Gatwick and Stansted airports but failed to get slots at the main London airport,...
easyJet confirms closure of three UK bases: London Stansted, London Southend and Newcastle
Airline closes collective consultation period, remains committed to working with BALPA on next phase and continues to work with Unite on the individual...
HiSky Moldova signs a lease agreement with Air Lease Corporation for an Airbus A320, launches on 1 July
HiSky, a Moldovian startup airline, signed an agreement with Air Lease Corporation, to lease an Airbus A320 to start operations.The startup carrier signed a...
Ryanair flight to London Stansted heads back to Bucharest after cabin fills with smoke
On 21 January, a Ryanair Boeing 737-800 (EI-EVH) operated flight FR1006 between Bucharest, Romania and London Stansted, United Kingdom. The aircraft carried 169 passengers. At 5,000...
Woman gets £85,000 fine and lifetime ban from Jet2 for “disruptive behaviour”
On 22 June, Jet2 flight LS1503 from London Stansted to Dalaman, had to turn back just after departure due to a very disruptive passenger....
Disruptive passenger forces a Jet2 Airbus A321 to return to Stansted Airport, United Kingdom
On 22 June, a Jet2 Airbus A321 (G-POWU) was forced to return to Stansted Airport, United Kingdom after an incident with an extremely disruptive...
Emirates Airline to launch a second daily flight between Dubai and London Stansted
From 1 July, Emirates will launch a second daily flight between Dubai (DXB) and London Stansted (STN). The additional flight means that Emirates customers...
Ryanair moves spare parts from the UK to the EU in anticipation of a hard Brexit
Ryanair has decided to take precautionary measures before facing a possibly hard Brexit by moving some of its spare parts from its UK central...
Laudamotion Airbus A320 aborts take-off after engine failure; passengers evacuated
On 1 March, a Laudamotion Airbus A320 (OE-LOA) and operating flight OE327 from London Stansted to Vienna aborted its take-off roll after en engine...