SIMON Davies strapped in his seatbelt, pushed forward the joystick in front of him, and blasted his ‘flying taxi’ straight up into the air. It might sound like a scene from futuristic ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Heathrow has landings and take-offs every 80 seconds or so, while air-traffic control at Gatwick can get one plane down and another taking off every 65 seconds. But when things go, as they say in ...

One child and two adults are critically injured after a Delta Airlines plane flying from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport flipped upon landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport on ...

“I’m here to tell you there are not enough air traffic controllers, and we absolutely have to continue addressing it. We do thank Secretary Duffy, he did lift the hiring freeze on air traffic ...

As a result, since 2014 Heathrow and air traffic control company Nats have been working with their counterparts across Europe to slow inbound flights down from as far as 350 miles away ...

Severe weather continues to make travel in January a lottery. At London Heathrow, 36 arrivals and departures have been cancelled after air-traffic controllers asked for a reduction in the number ...

The UK government is set to back plans for a third runway at Heathrow, the country’s busiest ... would naturally believe that would include air traffic and not just terminal operations (a ...

with 20 arrivals and 19 departures cancelled at London Heathrow today after strong winds reduced the air traffic control flow rate. Rail commuters also continue to face travel disruption with ...

traffic and pollution. West London and the lower Thames Valley don’t want or need a bigger Heathrow. “Expanding three airports in the Southeast would also do nothing for regional economies ...

Conor, please make sure your line isn't muted, and if you have a speakerphone lift your handset ... that we look at investing in air traffic control. We know that there's a huge tax put on ...

Everyone on board the passenger jet and US Army helicopter that collided above Washington DC on Wednesday is thought to have died.