Daily Express :: Aircraft Feedhttps://www.express.co.ukSimply The Best 7 Days A Weeken-gbhttps://www.express.co.ukhttps://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gifDaily ExpressTue, 07 Apr 2026 22:08:35 +0100http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssCakePHPnews@express.co.uknews@express.co.uk<![CDATA[US B-52 bomber fails to take off from UK airbase]]>

An American B-52 bomber armed with 12 cruise missiles failed to take off from RAF Fairford after suffering engine trouble.

]]>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:11:00 +0100WorldIran, Iran-Israel conflict, Donald Trump, RAF, Aircraft, B-52 bomber, RAF Fairford, US-Iran tensions, Donald Trump threats<![CDATA[Swiss flight from Heathrow forced to declare mid-air emergency over Belgium]]>

Pilots were forced to transmit a Squawk 7700 code.

]]>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:48:00 +0100WorldFlights, Airports, Heathrow Airport, Emergency News, Aircraft, Brussels, Swiss International Air Lines, mid-air emergency, Airbus A320neo, Brussels Airport<![CDATA[Chaos hits 4 holiday hotspots loved by Brits as travellers warned of ‘restrictions’]]>

Officials warn that the war in Iran is not to blame for fuel shortages but that the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz could become a problem.

]]>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 18:06:00 +0100WorldDonald Trump, Aircraft, Airports, Holiday, Italy airports, jet fuel limits, Strait of Hormuz, Donald Trump threats<![CDATA[Top airline boss issues horror warning about the future of holidays]]>

A turbulent horizon looms for the aviation industry.

]]>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:51:00 +0100UKHoliday, Middle East, Petrol prices, Airports, Iran-Israel conflict, Fuel economy, World (section), Cost of living, Aircraft, Gediminas Ziemelis, rising fuel prices, Middle East conflict, airline bankruptcies<![CDATA['I'm a flight attendant - never touch this part of a plane']]>

Flight attendants shared horror stories that will make you reconsider how you enjoy your next flight - or at least make you want to take wet wipes with you.

]]>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:32:00 +0100Travel NewsFlight attendant, Cleaning hacks, Travel advice, Aircraft, Flight attendant advice, Tray table hygiene, Airplane bacteria, In-flight cleanliness tips<![CDATA[Flight makes emergency landing after passenger 'threatens to blow up plane']]>

He allegedly screamed 'I am going to do something terrible'.

]]>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 09:31:00 +0100WorldEmergency News, Aircraft, USA, American Airlines, emergency landing, bomb threat, mental health crisis<![CDATA['I'm a travel expert - economy passengers should always sit in these seats']]>

A YouTuber with extensive experience of travelling economy has given their opinion on the best seats to sit in

]]>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:36:00 +0100Travel NewsTravel advice, Holiday, Plane, Aircraft, Easter, travel advice easter, travel advice economy, travel advice economy seats, travel advice economy seating, economy seats, best economy seats.<![CDATA[Horror as Delta plane erupts in flames seconds after take-off]]>

The Airbus A330-323 had been heading to Atlanta in the United States when an explosion was reported moments after departure

]]>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:05:00 +0100WorldEmergency News, Aircraft, Brazil, Plane, Delta Air Lines, Sao Paulo, emergency landing, airplane fire after take off, airplane fire Brazil<![CDATA[EasyJet announces major change to flights from 2028]]>

EasyJet is introducing new seats to its planes and say customers will notice the difference.

]]>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 06:06:00 +0100UKEasyJet, Aircraft, Plane, Travel News (section), Environment, 2028 seating plan, Mirus Kestrel seats, Airbus A320neo and A321neo<![CDATA[Chaos in Europe as 2 planes from Serbia diverted over drone attacks - airport closed]]>

Both planes were due to land in Russia but were forced to divert to nearby Finland.

]]>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 19:20:00 +0000WorldFinland, Serbia, Russia, Airports, Drones, Plane, Aircraft, Russia-Ukraine war, Drone attacks, Pulkovo Airport, Helsinki Airport, Finland-Russia border security, safety reasons, AirSerbia, technical problem, stepped up surveillance, oil ports, fence