Filed under: United Kingdom, Airlines, Airports, News The UK has a bit of a history when it comes to airports getting in the way of your vacation plans. London Heathrow airport is where I've spent many a night waiting for air traffic to get back to normal while they attempt to fix whatever was inter...

Filed under: Business, Airports, Consumer Activism The members of social network Where Are you Now? have spoken! Heathrow is the worst airport in the world, according to voters, thanks to passport control lines and baggage problems. The Brits don't get all the glory, though. JFK in New York and Los ...

Britain ground to a halt this morning as the transport systems lack of operational competence and depth was once again cruelly exposed. Speaking at a press conference in Downing Street, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said: "We are doing everything in our power to ensure services, road, rail and airport...

I want to declare upfront that I don’t like British Airways. Like most state protected monopolies they forgot who their customer was and engaged in cartel behaviour for many years with other state protected airlines to screw the customer with high fares and ridiculous conditions to protect their c...

Kate Moss is pissed.  And that’s pretty much all there is to it. She was recently spotted at the Heathrow Airport in London, losing a bracelet worth 10,000 pounds that she bought for her friend Fran Cutler, as a birthday gift.  Well, she didn’t lose it, but whoever lost her luggage sur...

Loony tune model Naomi Campbell has been arrested at Heathrow Airport for brawling with a cop over a lost bag. Yeah, guess that community service and therapy worked. She's brutal! Naomi was taken into custody "ranting and screaming" from the first class lounge of Terminal 5 after she got into a phys...

Everybody knows that people wishing to carry out terrorist attacks against airports in the UK must follow a time-honored ritual: they must crash a flaming Jeep into the terminal, and then jump out of the Jeep and run around on fire until a heroic cabbie kicks them in the testicles. Hallowed traditio...