“Seat belts don’t matter,” says RyanAir CEO
Gretchen Kelly - Nov 12, 2026
RyanAir's newest modest proposal is a "standing room only" section in the back of the plane for students and budget…
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JetBlue pilot freed after “brief psychotic” incident
Gretchen Kelly - Nov 12, 2026
In a story that makes Denzel Washington's coke-fueled pilot in "Flight" look tame, Clayton Osbon, the JetBlue pilot who had…
Coming to a hotel near you: Digital detox
Ian Jarrett - Nov 12, 2026
More hotels are offering 'digital detox' holidays aimed at helping stressed consumers to relax and unwind - without the tyranny…
New drive route for southern Africa
Ian Jarrett - Nov 12, 2026
Swaziland, Mozambique and KwaZulu-Natal have launched a new self-drive route. The East 3 Route from Durban will be marketable as…
Tourism minister wants all for one, one for all approach
Ian Jarrett - Nov 12, 2026
India's new tourism minister, K. Chiranjeevi, has outlined his objectives for boosting the country's visitor numbers. He said promoting and…
Travelport partners with AdventureLink for adventure travel
Charles Kao - Nov 12, 2026
AdventureLink Travel Inc (AdventureLink), the world's largest provider of adventure travel, announces a new partnership with Travelport, the preeminent business…
Two thirds of Venice underwater
Diane - Nov 12, 2026
Around 70 per cent of central Venice is underwater with heavy rain and winds resulting in the sixth highest tide…
BAA drops its name
Diane - Nov 12, 2026
BAA is dropping its name with Heathrow, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Southampton and Stansted airport now operating under their own stand-alone brand.…
Death toll rising after Burma earthquake
Diane - Nov 12, 2026
The death toll is expected to rise today in Burma after an earthquake killed at least 12 people. Aftershocks rattled…
Sandals buys first property in Grenada
Bev - Nov 12, 2026
Sandals Resorts International has bought LaSource Resort in Grenada for an undisclosed sum. It will be the brand's first property…
EU blow to Ryanair’s plans for Aer Lingus
Diane - Nov 12, 2026
The EU is to lodge formal objections to Ryanair's third proposed takeover of Aer Lingus as the airline failed to…
Emirates plane turns back after ‘flashes of light’ from engine
Diane - Nov 12, 2026
An Emirates A380 plane was forced to turn back just after take-off when passengers said they saw flashes of light…
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