Inside the eerie abandoned airport once used as an RAF base where planes have been left to rot for FIVE decades - and why holidaymakers will never pass through it again. By PERKIN AMALARAJ.

RAF fighter jets have escorted a plane from Kenya into Stansted Airport amid security fears. The Kenya Airways Boeing 787 - en route to London Heathrow from Nairobi - was diverted into Stansted at ...

RAF jets escort plane in distress to Stansted Airport ... which had been flying from Iceland to Nairobi via Southend was escorted to the airport by RAF jets and landed shortly before 12.50pm today.

RAF Tempsford was built on a site near the A1 as a satellite for the base at Bassingbourn, with construction starting in 1940 and using parts of the existing farm on the land. Vickers Wellington ...

Wellington Airport isn’t losing its quirky side. An enormous sculpture of The Hobbit’s gold-hoarding dragon, Smaug, will remain overlooking the check-in counters.

A historical airbase was once home to the RAF as Britain armed itself against ‘growing threats’ in the late 1930s. In 1935 the Air Ministry obtained 100 acres of farmland and RAF Cranfield was ...

Residents were left in shock after RAF Typhoon jets were heard blasting over the region earlier today. A Scandinavian Airlines plane heading to Manchester Airport was intercepted by two RAF ...

RAF fighter jets scrambled to intercept Jet2 flight that was 'causing concern' The aircraft was safely escorted to Stansted Airport and was met by police upon landing, the Ministry of Defence said.

RAF Brize Norton halted flights on Monday after extreme heat "melted" the runway, Sky News reports. London's Luton airport also suspended flights due to a runway "surface defect" caused by the ...

EXCLUSIVE: In July 1944, one RAF Wellington bomber among a group of 13 sent from Regina, ... Horrifying moment passenger throws boy to floor in airport lounge; ...

Photos, taken by camera club members Simon Murdoch and Aaron Chesham, show the new E-7 Wedgetail aircraft landing at the airport today, which the Echo understands is for painting into RAF colours ...

“The plane, which had been flying from Iceland to Nairobi via Southend was escorted to the airport by RAF jets and landed shortly before 12.50pm today.