The Latest Breaking News from Stansted

7.2 million travellers expected at London airports during Border Force Christmas strike

December 23 is set to be the busiest day for Stansted, London City and Gatwick airports

Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2022

Ryanair tells passengers 'find your own way home' after 480km diversion due to snow

Passengers on a Ryanair journey from Oslo were left shocked and confused when they were suddenly informed their flight would be landing in Edinburgh instead of London Stansted, as its runway was closed due to snow.

Irish Mirror · Dec 17, 2022

Flights cancelled as snow causes airport chaos including Stansted and Manchester

Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, Manchester and London City airports have all been affected by the ice and snow fall, with passengers caught up in long waits and facing cancelled flights

Daily Mirror · Dec 12, 2022

Three arrested after ‘bomb hoax’ on EasyJet flight from Stansted

Three men have been arrested after a bomb hoax was reported on an EasyJet flight bound for Amsterdam from Stansted.

Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2022

Jet2 passenger recalls 'scariest moment of life' after 'bomb threat' on flight

The aircraft was flying from Dalaman in Turkey to Manchester when it was suddenly escorted by two RAF jets to Stansted on Wednesday.

Daily Record · Oct 13, 2022

Jet2 passenger 'started crying' as Stansted flight diverted over 'bomb scare' in mid air

Passengers on the diverted Jet2 flight were left in the dark during reports of an unconfirmed bomb scare, as the flight was diverted from Manchester to Stansted where it was surrounded by armed police

Daily Mirror · Oct 13, 2022

Jet2 Manchester flight diverted to 'red point' and is surrounded by armed police in terrifying 'bomb threat' as passengers speak out

The Jet2 Dalaman to Manchester flight was diverted to London Stansted due to the security threat

Manchester Evening News · Oct 13, 2022

Latest after Jet2 flight diverted to Stansted Airport due to ‘potential threat on board’

Flight from Turkey to Manchester landed safely

Wales Online · Oct 13, 2022

Police update after Manchester flight escorted to Stansted by RAF Typhoon jets

A report of a potential threat on board had been received

Manchester Evening News · Oct 13, 2022

Two RAF jets escort Jet2 passenger plane to Stansted Airport after 'bomb threat'

A Jet2 plane was flying from Turkey to Manchester when it was diverted to Stansted Airport following reports of a bomb threat. It landed safely and was met by Essex Police upon arrival

Daily Mirror · Oct 12, 2022