Fuel costs and higher passenger levels help Ryanair out
Bev - Jul 27, 2026
A decision not to hedge fuel bills when prices were high plus rising passenger numbers helped Ryanair record a 136.5…
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Travel failures drop in second quarter
Bev - Jul 27, 2026
The number of travel industry failures has dropped to 12 in the last quarter, but PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP has warned the…
Monarch staff switch roles
Dinah - Jul 27, 2026
Sending clients on Monarch this summer? Expect to hear tales of cabin crew appearing amazingly knowledgable about the engine’s mechanics…
Gatwick closes after emergency landing
Bev - Jul 27, 2026
Gatwick Airport was temporarily shut at midday on Friday after a Flybe flight had to make an emergency landing. All…
Dealchecker appoints non-exec director
Bev - Jul 24, 2026
Travel search engine www.dealchecker.co.uk has appointed web entrepreneur William Reeve as non-executive director. Reeve was co-founder of internet-based Fletcher Research…
Voting opens for British Travel Awards
Bev - Jul 24, 2026
Voting is now open for this year’s British Travel Awards, taking place on November 5 at Battersea Evolution in London.…
Garuda Indonesia reaches for the stars
Ian Jarrett - Jul 24, 2026
JAKARTA – Garuda, Indonesia’s national carrier, has unveiled a new aircraft fleet, new in-flight product and a fresh corporate identity.…
Pent-up travel demand building in China
Ian Jarrett - Jul 24, 2026
SHANGHAI - Whilst the global financial crisis did not have the negative affect on Chinese traveling outbound in the first…
Swine Flu and Flying Q&A
Ian Jarrett - Jul 24, 2026
LONDON - Dr Richard Dawood, a specialist in travel medicine at the Fleet Street Clinic in London, replies to some…
Critical time for AirAsiaX and AirAsia
Ian Jarrett - Jul 24, 2026
KUALA LUMPUR - A merger between AirAsia X and AirAsia Bhd makes business sense and the combined balance sheet would…
BA talks with unions break down
Bev - Jul 24, 2026
Talks between British Airways and unions over job cuts and pay have broken down. Cabin crew union, Unite, has registered…
Bangkok orders crackdown on airport gangs
Bev - Jul 24, 2026
A major police crackdown on illegal taxis and unlicensed guides is to start next week at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi airport, the…
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