Heathrow and Gatwick shortlisted for expansion
Diane - Dec 17, 2025
Extra runways at Heathrow and Gatwick are the recommendations of the Airports Commission report published today. The Gatwick Airport proposal…
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Virgin to start charging passengers to select seats
Linsey McNeill - Dec 17, 2025
Virgin Atlantic will start charging economy passengers to pre-select their seats from next year in a move that is bound…
Australian airline collapses
Linsey McNeill - Dec 17, 2025
Australian regional airline Brindabella has collapsed, leading to the loss of vital air services over Christmas and up to 140…
Travel agents see air ticket value increase
Lisa - Dec 17, 2025
The value of airline tickets sold by U.S. based travel agencies has increased 1.32% year-on-year. ARC, the financial settlement link…
Noisy kids top list of annoying plane passengers
Lisa - Dec 17, 2025
Half of all Americans would pay more to be seated in a designated aircraft 'quiet zone' away from youngsters. A…
Virgin Atlantic to charge for seat selection
Lisa - Dec 17, 2025
Virgin Atlantic is to start charging economy passengers to pre-select seats from next year. The airline said the charges, £50…
Which? names its top long-haul airlines
Ian Jarrett - Dec 16, 2025
Members of the UK's largest consumer body, Which?, have named Air New Zealand's long haul flights as the best in…
Receivers in fight to save Brindabella
Ian Jarrett - Dec 16, 2025
Brindabella Airlines has gone into receivership and its 140 staff have been temporarily stood down, without any form of payment…
Airlines could set up ‘talking sections’ for cell phone users
Lisa - Dec 16, 2025
'Talking sections' could be set up for passengers who want to make in-flight calls on mobile devices. The idea has…
International passengers boost U.S. carrier figures
Lisa - Dec 16, 2025
U.S. airlines recorded a 4% increase in international passengers in the first nine months of this year. Figures just released…
NokScoot? Yes, it’s a new airline
Ian Jarrett - Dec 16, 2025
Thailand's Nok Airlines and Singapore's Scoot have signed to establish a new low-cost airline to be based in Bangkok. The…
Which? names best and worst airlines
Linsey McNeill - Dec 16, 2025
Thomas Cook Airlines has been rated by holidaymakers as one of the worst short-haul airlines for the third year running.…
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