APD increase slammed at home and abroad
Diane - Apr 03, 2026
The unpopular UK Air Passenger Duty increase is still being criticised at home and abroad as a tax to ‘impede…
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Qantas passenger finds maggots in her airline snack
Diane - Apr 03, 2026
A mother discovered live maggots crawling inside a packet of airline nuts on board a Qantas flight - after she'd…
More than 80,000 a day due to fly over Easter
Diane - Apr 03, 2026
More than 80,000 passengers a day are booked to fly over the Easter Holidays claims British Airways. The numbers will…
SPAA gives guarded welcome to bmi takeover
Bev - Apr 02, 2026
The Scottish Passenger Agents' Association has given a 'guarded welcome' to IAG's approved takeover of bmi from Lufthansa. President Kevin…
Rugby player suspended for behaviour on flight
Diane - Apr 02, 2026
Gavin Henson has apologised after his behaviour on a Flybe flight led to his rugby club suspending him. The ex-Welsh…
Airline CEOs call for Treasury to review impact of APD
Bev - Apr 02, 2026
Airline CEOs from easyJet, IAG, Ryanair and Virgin Atlantic are urging the Chancellor to make air taxation his number one…
Bmi takeover expected to get greenlight today
Bev - Mar 30, 2026
British Airways’ parent IAG is expected to get the greenlight this morning for its takeover of bmi. The European Commission…
Flight 191 hits the headlines again
Bev - Mar 30, 2026
Even the least superstitious of travellers might want to avoid Flight 191. The flight number, which has already been linked…
New Turkey flights launching from Stansted
Bev - Mar 30, 2026
Atlasjet is launching daily flights from Stansted to Turkey on May 5. The private Turkish airline will fly to Istanbul’s…
Cruises winning battle with airlines
David - Mar 29, 2026
An emerging trend among travelers: an inclination to eschew air trips for cruises. Why? "A big reason for the shift…
Airlines: will the third time be the charm?
David - Mar 29, 2026
For the third time this year, airlines are attempting to raise fares and are blaming higher fuel prices. The increase…
Air travelers might want to avoid Flights 191
David - Mar 29, 2026
Even the least superstitious of travelers might want to avoid Flight 191. The flight number, which has already been linked…
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