BA cabin crew member, 27, shot himself at a Florida firing range, inquest hears

BA cabin crew member, 27, suffering ‘some relationship issues’ shot himself in head after flying into Florida and visiting firing range, inquest hears Sam Jones was described by his family as ‘determined, brilliantly intelligent and hilariously funny’ The 27-year-old had a passion for aircraft and travel and had visited six continents  An inquest into his death … Read more

Covid lockdown UK: Virgin Atlantic ‘will resume ALL flights by November’

Virgin Atlantic expects to resume all of its flights by November, its chief executive announced today after the beleaguered airline secured a £1.2billion rescue package and cut nearly half of its workforce.   Speaking at an online conference, Shai Weiss cautioned ‘we are by no means out of this situation’ and said the company ‘will only be satisfied’ … Read more

Prince Charles ‘walked and talked’ with Prince Harry before ‘family summit’ following funeral

Prince Charles ‘walked and talked’ with Prince Harry at Windsor Castle after Philip’s funeral before taking part in a ‘family summit’, a source said today.  The Duke of Sussex is now set to miss the Queen‘s birthday by flying back to Los Angeles today, it is claimed. It is not clear what flight he may return … Read more

Only eight countries set to feature on green travel list when overseas holiday ban lifts on May 17

Only eight countries are set to feature on the Government’s green travel list when the ban on overseas holidays lifts on May 17. The British overseas territory of Gibraltar, along with Israel, Iceland and the US, will be among the nations and territories on the safe list, according to industry modelling reported by the Telegraph. … Read more

Prince Harry returns to Frogmore Cottage to quarantine before Philip’s funeral

Prince Harry has returned to Frogmore Cottage to quarantine before his grandfather the Duke of Edinburgh‘s funeral on Saturday. The Duke of Sussex has returned to the home he shared with wife Meghan Markle and their son Archie after a £2.4m taxpayer-funded renovation to the property, which sits within the grounds of Windsor Castle.  Harry … Read more

Phillip Schofield celebrates his 59th birthday with cake and BA cabin treat on This Morning

Phillip Schofield was in for a treat on Thursday’s This Morning as he celebrated his 59th birthday in style. Despite him apparently ‘hating’ birthdays, the presenter happily received a cake made by co-star Holly Willoughby‘s three children as she celebrated with him backstage before the show. Then during the programme, there were more surprises in … Read more

BA flight from LA to London declares mid-air emergency due to sick passenger

BA flight from LA to London gets ‘priority’ landing at Heathrow after sick passenger sparked mid-air emergency Flight number BA268 was flying from Los Angeles having left LAX last night But over Northern Ireland, the pilot alerted air traffic control to the passenger British Airways said the pilot request priority landing into Heathrow today The … Read more

British Airways launches £80 first-class cabin DIY meal kits

British Airways launches £80 DIY meal kits with all the ingredients for recreating the airline’s FIRST-CLASS dishes (and here you can read MailOnline’s verdict…) Each kit serves two and customers can choose vegetarian, fish and meat dishes  Five-hundred of the kits will be available for delivery in the first week  The packaging consists of recyclable, … Read more

British Airways launches £80 first-class cabin DIY meal kits

British Airways launches £80 DIY meal kits with all the ingredients for recreating the airline’s FIRST-CLASS dishes (and here you can read MailOnline’s verdict…) Each kit serves two and customers can choose vegetarian, fish and meat dishes  Five-hundred of the kits will be available for delivery in the first week  The packaging consists of recyclable, … Read more

Now Tui slashes its summer holiday schedule to 75% in latest blow to hopes of a foreign break

Tui has slashed its summer holiday schedule to three quarters of its pre-pandemic capacity amid a spiralling Covid third wave in Europe. The Anglo-German firm had already planned to operate at 80 per cent capacity but today confirmed it would hack holiday options down by another five per cent. Bookings for summer are down by … Read more