‘Drunk’ woman is arrested by anti-terror police after ‘trying to storm cockpit’ at Heathrow

A ‘drunk’ woman has been arrested by anti-terror police after he allegedly tried to storm the cockpit as the aeroplane came into land at Heathrow.  Police were called to the scene at roughly 4.30am just after the Malaysia Airways flight touched down.  One witness said: ‘Fun times just landed at Heathrow, Malaysian Airlines have suspended … Read more

AirAsia offers seats for FREE in huge drive to fill cabins amid the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak 

Airline offers seats for FREE in huge drive to fill cabins amid the coronavirus outbreak AirAsia is offering six million heavily discounted seats for its ‘Big Sale’  Destinations in the deal include Australia, Thailand and Indonesia  Sale runs until Sunday with deals available for travel through to July 2021 Coronavirus symptoms: what are they and … Read more

AirAsia offers seats for FREE in huge drive to fill cabins amid the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak 

Airline offers seats for FREE in huge drive to fill cabins amid the coronavirus outbreak AirAsia is offering six million heavily discounted seats for its ‘Big Sale’  Destinations in the deal include Australia, Thailand and Indonesia  Sale runs until Sunday with deals available for travel through to July 2021 By Jennifer Newton for MailOnline Published: … Read more

Coronavirus fears spare pensioner behind £53million elver eel smuggling operation from jail

A pensioner behind a £53million smuggling ring has been spared jail as his lawyer claims he is vulnerable to the coronavirus. Gilbert Khoo, 67, made a fortune smuggling critically endangered elver eels from a barn in Gloucestershire to the Far East. Khoo would import the live baby eels from Spain, hide them under hauls of … Read more

Singapore threatens coronavirus patients with jail if they don’t tell officials where they have been

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 3,300 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and over 98,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of … Read more

Malaysia Airlines, Qantas and American Airlines win awards for their onboard wine

BEST FIRST-CLASS RED Gold Medal: ANA – Domaine David Duband, Nuit-Saint-Georges Les Pruliers 1er cru 2017, Nuit-Saint-Georges, Burgundy, France Silver Medal: Emirates – Les Forts de Latour 2005, Pauillac, Bordeaux, France Bronze Medal: Qantas – Giant Steps Tarraford Vineyard Syrah 2018, Tarrawarra, Yarra Valley, Australia BEST FIRST-CLASS WHITE Gold Medal: Qantas – Shaw + Smith … Read more

Air stewardess was fired for being one pound ‘overweight’ with Malaysia Airlines

Air stewardess who was fired for being one pound ‘overweight’ after 25 years with Malaysia Airlines LOSES her claim for unfair dismissal Ina Meliesa Hassim was fired in 2017 by Malaysia Airlines for her weight Airline has strict guidelines on appearance of staff for ‘passenger safety’  She is now suing for unfair dismissal under Malaysian unemployment … Read more

Indonesia’s claim it has no cases of the coronavirus is ‘unlikely’, expert warns

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Over 2,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 75,000 have been infected. But experts predict the true number of people with the disease could be as high as … Read more

Scramble to contact 130 Britons freed from cruise ship in Cambodia

Scramble to contact 130 Britons freed from cruise ship in Cambodia after a US passenger tested positive for coronavirus while in transit in Malaysia An 83-year-old woman tested positive when she touched down in Kuala Lumpur  Cruise operator Holland America said there was ‘no indication’ of the disease FCO offering consular assistance to passengers and … Read more