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Livid holidaymakers took to social media in their thousands today to vent about massive queues at the London airport, located in Essex, following torrential downpours on Friday. Delays worsened overnight as high passenger numbers and air traffic control staff shortages took effect. Passenger Mitch Emburey wrote on Twitter: “Flights cancelled, poor information. Cattle market system […]
Flights from Stansted Airport have been delayed and cancelled today due to lightning strikes last night. An update from the airport itself explained that an “earlier lightning strike” had made the fuel system “unavailable”. It reads: “Due to an earlier lightning strike, the aircraft fuelling system was unavailable for a period this morning. “Engineers have […]
A shuttle bus that went up in flames forced the partial evacuation of a terminal at London’s Stansted Airport in Essex. Authorities at Stansted cordoned off the front of the international airport while emergency services tackled the blaze on a parked coach on Friday afternoon. Footage from the scene shows flames and black smoke rising […]
TRAVEL UPDATE: 8:04am, Wednesday 28 December Pictures have been released of passengers queueing at the airport with hundreds in line. Waiting with hand luggage and baggage it’s unknown if these people are checking in or waiting the other side of the security checks. Lana Briggs, a passenger who was stranded at Stansted Airport told Sky […]
Treacherous icy conditions forced Stansted Airport to issue a warning to passengers yesterday to confirm if their flights were running before travelling to the airport. EasyJet tweeted at 7.11am this morning that some of its flights will continue to be delayed or cancelled today due to the “continued poor weather conditions”. Ryanair has been responding […]
Emirates is launching the new flight route from London Stansted to Dubai in June 2018 for the first time from the airport. It will open up travel for Cambridge and Peterborough, the tech and pharma hubs of the UK. The strategic move by the airline will encourage growth, with companies such as Airbus, GSK and […]
Ryanair has released a list of all the flights that have been cancelled in the days leading to Wednesday September 20. The budget airline revealed late last week that it would be canceling between 40 and 50 flights per day for the next six weeks. Up to 400,000 passengers flying with Ryanair are set to […]
Flights from London to New York are growing cheaper in a bid to keep up with budget airlines. Airlines such as WOW Air and Norwegian Air regularly offer low prices when flying from the UK. London Stansted has recently announced its plans to join the transatlantic market by offering direct flights to the US for […]
Published time: 24 May, 2017 06:02 Counter-terrorism officers have arrested a man at Stansted airport on suspicion of preparing a terrorist attack, the Metropolitan Police has said. The suspect was detained before boarding a flight to Turkey. The suspect was arrested “on suspicion of preparing for acts of terrorism contrary to Section 41 of the […]
Express.co.uk is bringing you Storm Doris live updates, with the latest information on how flights are being affected at airports around the UK by the ‘weather bomb’. Storm Doris is likely to damage buildings and send debris flying, the Met Office has said. An 87mph gust was recorded at Mace Head on the Galway coast […]
