Trans-Pacific route still hurting airlines
Ian Jarrett - Dec 17, 2026
United Airlines worldwide chief executive Jeff Smisek has confirmed that the four carriers battling it out over the Pacific are…
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AirAsia confirms move into Philippines
Ian Jarrett - Dec 17, 2026
AirAsia has confirmed that it will launch a low cost carrier in The Philippines with local partners (TravelMole, Dec 9)…
Etihad, Virgin Blue find a way around Heathrow
Ian Jarrett - Dec 17, 2026
Etihad Airways and partner Virgin Blue will place heavy emphasis on corporate accounts following draft approval of their alliance by…
Terrorists know airport scanners can be easily beaten
David - Dec 16, 2026
All the air travel complaints pale when compared to recent reports telling terrorists specifically how to beat the news scanners,…
IATA: airport security a mess that could be improved
David - Dec 16, 2026
Giovanni Bisignani, head of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) labels the current air security situation an “incredible…unbelievable mess” and…
Sky’s the limit for new airline fees
David - Dec 16, 2026
The airlines new motto might be “let no fee go unnoticed. “ The latest: Continental Airlines offers an option to…
Protestors clash with police in Athens
Bev - Dec 16, 2026
Violent clashes broke out in Athens yesterday after protestors clashed with police during a general strike. Luxury hotels and the…
Virgin Blue alliance gets approval
Bev - Dec 16, 2026
Australian authorities have granted an alliance between the country’s budget airline Virgin Blue and Air New Zealand. Regulators gave permission…
AA to bring back Manchester-JFK route
Bev - Dec 16, 2026
American Airlines will re-launch its non-stop summer seasonal Manchester-New York JFK route next year. The route was introduced last May…
Easyjet announces Gatwick first
Bev - Dec 16, 2026
EasyJet will fly from London Gatwick to Jordan from 28 March with a return trip starting at £106, including taxes.…
Jet2.com adds service from Scotland to holiday hotspot
Bev - Dec 16, 2026
Jet2.com will start twice weekly summer flights from Edinburgh Airport to Malaga on April 2. Flights will operate on Wednesdays…
Come up with a bright idea and win €20,000
Bev - Dec 16, 2026
Amadeus has launched a competition for the industry to come up with ideas that will help transform the travel experience.…
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