JAL future still up in air – for now
Ian Jarrett - Dec 31, 2026
TOKYO – Speculation continues to grow about the fate of Japan Airlines after its shares plunged to record lows this…
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IATA calls for fewer pat downs, more technology
Ian Jarrett - Dec 31, 2026
GENEVA - IATA’s director general Giovanni Bisignani has written to the United States Department of Homeland Security urging that long-term…
US urged not to rely on luck to safeguard travellers
Phil Davies - Dec 30, 2026
The Obama administration and US government agencies are being urged to not rely on luck to keep travellers…
Domestic travellers switching to rail
Phil Davies - Dec 30, 2026
Fifteen per cent more passengers have used Virgin Trains since the start of a high frequency service on…
Glasgow Airport to confirm new capacity
Phil Davies - Dec 30, 2026
A £25 million upgrade to Glasgow Airport is planned over the next two years. The BAA-owned airport…
Thailand tipped as best value long haul spot
Phil Davies - Dec 30, 2026
Thailand has been tipped as the long haul destination offering the best value deals on 2010 holidays.…
Sporting chance for travel in 2010
Phil Davies - Dec 30, 2026
Global sporting events will dominate the travel calendar in 2010, Expedia.co,uk predicts. The Winter Olympics in…
Luxury becomes affordable with top end cruise offers
Phil Davies - Dec 30, 2026
Five and six-star cruises are more affordable in 2010 due to unprecedented offers, according to specialist travel…
Tiger: An airline in need of cashflow
Ian Jarrett - Dec 30, 2026
MELBOURNE - Another day, another Tiger Airways fare sale. The latest Australia-wide Tiger sale this week offered a total of…
Why your chances of surviving an airline crash are over 90 percent
David - Dec 29, 2026
Airline news this week was dominated by the passenger-thwarted Christmas Day attack in Detroit but as recent events show, crashes…
US security tightened after failed terror plot
Phil Davies - Dec 29, 2026
US aviation security has been stepped up after a failed attempt to blow up a Northwest Airlines aircraft flying to…
Package holiday price war predicted
Phil Davies - Dec 29, 2026
A package holiday price war is being predicted as companies seek to capitalise on a recovering market in 2010. Turkey…
