The union Unite has warned of delays, disruptions and even cancelled flights at Heathrow over the early May bank holiday

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Watch live on Friday (19 April) as flights across the Middle East region are tracked after Israel launched a missile strike on Iran.

flights have been pushed back to summer after the House of Lords spoke up for Afghans and refugees – here’s what to expect over the coming weeks

flights diverted around western Iran without explanations

Dubai-based carriers Emirates and FlyDubai divert around western Iran early on Friday after Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency reports explosions in central city of Isfahan

Critics condemn ‘reckless and cruel’ expulsions and say deportees likely to be targeted by armed gangs who control much of country

Downing Street refused to confirm that flights would take off by Spring as previously promised

Airline says demand has rebounded, with strong bookings at its holiday arm

Defence secretary attacks Labour over bill, saying party has ‘locked’ parliament’s ability to pass law and says RAF planes could be used

Ministers have designed legislation to get round legal objections and say flights could take off within weeks – but a potential stumbling block remains

Dubai police rescued a cat from floods after heavy thunderstorms and torrential rain brought chaos to the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, 16 April. More than a year and a half’s worth of rain fell on the city, flooding highways and the internation ...

Downing Street has refused any concessions and insists flights will take off by summer

Many passengers have made the mistakes, including TV star Vicky Patterson who was banned from catching an easyJet flight

Flooding is causing chaos at Dubai International Airport as the UAE has been hit by the heaviest rainfall in 75 years. Arrivals at the airport were paused on Tuesday night (16 April) as flood water swamped taxiways as aircraft landed. Terminals were ...

Planes battled through flash floods at the Dubai International Airport on Tuesday 16 April, as heavy rain battered the United Arab Emirates. Footage shows a Boeing 737 operated by Flydubai powering through the deluge on the tarmac, as a number of fli ...

Talks between the union and the Home Office are under way this week

Watch as a Home Office minister repeatedly dodges questions on whether the government has an airline “ready” to take asylum seekers to Rwanda. Laura Farris appeared on Sky News on Tuesday 16 April to discuss Rishi Sunak’s flagship deportation b ...

Rwanda Bill will now return to the Lords with ministers promising flights will take off ‘within weeks’

BA says it is flying but reviewing situation as several other global carriers ground services