Jet2 boss under fire for “lazy frogs” jibe
- Apr 04, 2026
Jet2 chairman and chief executive Philip Meeson has been condemned for branding the French as "lazy frogs" following strikes which…
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Ashes tour operator has ATOL bond called
Phil Davies - Apr 04, 2026
An operator which sold flights and packages for the Ashes cricket tour in Australia in November has had its ATOL…
BA to appeal “unfit” aircraft fine
- Apr 04, 2026
British Airways has said it will appeal against a fine of £14,000 ($25,000) imposed by US authorities for continuing a…
Travelzest confirm finance chief appointment
- Apr 04, 2026
Specialist travel business Travelzest has confirmed that former Thomas Cook financial director Colin McKinlay has joined the company as group…
UK hotels achieve best results in five years
Phil Davies - Apr 04, 2026
Hotel rooms in the UK generated an average daily yield of £59.92 last year, the highest level since 2001, a…
Online bookings soar as Monarch carryings rise
Phil Davies - Apr 04, 2026
Monarch saw March passenger numbers on scheduled services rise by 30% year-on-year. Online bookings via the airline's website www.flymonarch.com increased…
Ayling rewarded with contract extension
- Apr 04, 2026
Holidaybreak has extended the role of non-executive chairman Bob Ayling for a further three years, the group has announced. The…
Virgin Express and SN Brussels to operate under new name
Phil Davies - Apr 04, 2026
SN Brussels Airlines and Virgin Express are to come together under a new airline brand “in the near future”. The…
Global growth sparks aviation optimism
- Apr 04, 2026
The number of airline passengers travelling in February increased 6.8% over the same month in 2005, raising hopes of a…
Brits ditch work for web, says Thomas Cook
- Apr 04, 2026
Staff spend more than an hour a week surfing holiday websites at work and a total of 75 days per…
More union problems for QF
Graham Muldoon - Apr 04, 2026
Qantas has denied workers' claims that the sale of its catering business at Adelaide airport is imminent. Some of Adelaide's…
QF announces weekly service to Queenstown
Graham Muldoon - Apr 04, 2026
Qantas announced today that it would commence weekly ski season services between Melbourne and Queenstown from 9 July. Qantas Group…
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