Daily Express :: Travel News Feed

Jet2 urges passengers to bring key document to airport or risk not boarding

Sophie Buchan — Sun, 17 May 2026 09:43:00 +0100

People have been told they may not be granted permission to fly if they don't act in time

easyJet flight struck by lightning minutes after taking off from London Gatwick

Alice Scarsi — Sun, 17 May 2026 08:29:00 +0100

easyJet said the safety of the airline's customers and crew is their highest priority.

Brits given stark £140 warning about new holiday tax - 'taxed out of existence'

Toby Codd — Sun, 17 May 2026 07:36:00 +0100

The new tax was formalised in the King's speech last week and there are concerns it could break the tourism industry.

Qantas flight diverted after passenger 'bites cabin crew member' in mid-air chaos

Callum Hoare — Sun, 17 May 2026 05:16:00 +0100

A cabin crew member was assisted by fellow passengers and staff after a passenger allegedly bit them mid-flight, forcing the Qantas service to make an emergency diversion to Tahiti.

Major airlines cancel 366 flights and reschedule almost 3,000 more

Callum Hoare — Sun, 17 May 2026 02:36:00 +0100

Many airlines have warned that further delays and cancellations are inevitable due to the situation in the Middle East.

Families told to do this before heading on holiday to 'avoid delays'

Rory Poulter — Sun, 17 May 2026 04:43:00 +0100

The warning comes as millions of Brits prepare for peak holiday season

Brits living in Portugal triple as expats leave UK for work - 'I'm so much happier'

Sarah Barltrop — Sun, 17 May 2026 07:04:00 +0100

EXCLUSIVE: Expats tell the Express why they moved to Portugal for work, instead of retirement.

The pretty islands that are Europe’s ‘best kept secret’ - 23C in June

Alycia McNamara — Sun, 17 May 2026 11:09:00 +0100

Whether you enjoy hiking, swimming or just soaking up the sun - there's something for everyone in this pretty holiday spot.

The pretty UK town with 150 independent shops - ‘spoilt for choice’

Alycia McNamara — Sat, 16 May 2026 19:06:00 +0100

The town has attracted a huge amount of tourists for hundreds of years - and it's still a favourite for visitors today.

The pretty seaside town as good as Brighton but less famous

Alycia McNamara — Sat, 16 May 2026 17:03:00 +0100

The town is one that's adored for its quint feel and historic roots.