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Go from London to Sydney in two hours via Space

Super-speedy suborbital Space flights around the world could be available within the next decade

Evening Standard

London to Sydney to take just two hours as new passenger flight will go via space

The Civil Aviation Authority is working with King's College London and the RAF to see how normal people respond to g-force pressure required to get from London to Sydney, Australia via space

Daily Mirror

Travellers will be able to fly London-Sydney in less than two hours in next 10 years – if they go via space

The use of suborbital space flights should ‘mature’ over the next decade, according to new research

The Independent UK

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Birmingham Airport worst in Britain for delays last year, while East Midlands was best – here is the full list

May and June were the worst months for flight reliability in 2022 after aviation companies failed to recruit and train enough staff

Birmingham Post

Glasgow Airport named 'best performing' in Scotland despite flight delays

Glasgow Airport is said to have an average delay of 19 minutes coming in joint 15th place. It comes after analysis of Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) data by the PA news agency.

Glasgow Live

Leeds Bradford Airport ranked among all UK airports for length of delays

The airport ranked 13th out of 26 for delays behind East Midlands which had the best record in the country

Leeds Live

Belfast airports flight delays among the lowest in the UK

The analysis took into account all scheduled and chartered departures but cancelled flights were not included

Belfast Live

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The worst UK airports for flight delays as two Scottish hubs make top 10 list

Some UK airports were delayed as long as half an hour on average - but Scotland's worst travel hub ran 24 minutes behind schedule.

Daily Record

Gatwick and Luton among worst airports in UK for flight delays

Birmingham retains title of worst airport for flight delays

Evening Standard

East Midlands Airport has shortest flight delays in UK

Travellers can expect to be delayed for an average of just 13 minutes

Nottingham Post

Bristol Airport is one of the worst in the UK for flight delays

Airport bosses say there has now been a big push on recruitment and investment

Bristol Post

Latest data shows UK's airports from best to worst for flight delays

The 'winner' held the unwanted title for a second year

Wales Online

Worst UK airport for delays revealed – check the full ranking

Departures from the West Midlands airport were an average of half an hour late in 2022

The Independent UK

Birmingham airport had longest delays in UK last year

Passengers faced average 30-minute wait, slightly worse than Manchester during 2022’s travel chaos

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Birmingham retains title of worst airport for flight delays

Departures from the West Midlands airport were an average of half an hour late in 2022.

Manchester Evening News

Manchester Airport named second-worst for delays in UK following summer of chaos

Departures from the south Manchester airport were 29 minutes behind schedule on average last year

The Guardian - UK

Vueling cancelled our flight to Florence, then ignored a refund request

The carrier refused compensation and almost a year on we have only received £20

Wales Online

'All factors' will be considered in discussions over the future of Swansea's troubled airport - campaigners told

The council had agreed a new lease with the existing operator, then the Civil Aviation Authority provisionally suspended the airport's operating licence due to a 'systemic failure of safety management'

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Evening Standard

‘Nothing we can do’ to turn a profit — Heathrow boss slams CAA cap as airport stalls in the red

Heathrow is on course for a fourth consecutive year in the red

The Guardian - UK

Heathrow remains loss-making despite rise in passenger numbers

Airport says people will be able to ‘travel as normal’ in peak period around coronation despite strike

The Independent UK

Airlines set to face more scrutiny over treatment of disabled passengers

The Civil Aviation Authority is proposing to produce a ranking of carriers based on their service for these customers.

The Independent UK

Heathrow launches appeal against decision it must cut charges

A spokesman accused the Civil Aviation Authority of ‘undermining’ the investment needed in the west London airport.

The Money Edit

Revealed: the worst airlines for flight delays, and your rights if affected

One airline has been named the worst airline for flight delays for the second year in a row. What are your rights if your flight gets delayed?

Daily Mirror

Wizz Air ranked the worst airline for UK flight delays as watchdog says 'many passengers' impacted

Consumer group Which? described the figures as "worrying" and said they demonstrate the need for the Civil Aviation Authority to clamp down, with Wizz Air ranked worst

Bristol Post

Worst airlines for flight delays revealed as watchdog says 'too many passengers' impacted

May and June were the worst months for punctuality

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