Ryanair considers selected ban on checked luggage
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2026
Ryanair is considering a ban on checked-in luggage on selected flights in a bid to cut costs after announcing an…
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BA plans to fill the void left by Silverjet
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2026
British Airways is aiming to fill the void left by Silverjet and other failed business-only airlines with changes to its…
Air Asia X plans 2009 launch of KL service
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2026
Malaysia’s Air Asia X has put back plans to launch budget flights from Stansted to Kuala Lumpur. The carrier had…
Ofcom gives green light to mobiles on flights
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2026
The use of mobile phones in the sky has moved a step closer after communications watchdog Ofcom gave it the all-clear. Ofcom…
AllClear becomes ABTA headline sponsor
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2026
AllClear Travel Insurance has joined Cosmos, Lopesan and Fred.Olsen Lines as a headline sponsor at this year’s ABTA Convention. The…
A quarter pack a week in advance
Jeremy Skidmore - Jul 31, 2026
Over a quarter of holidaymakers (27 per cent) are so desperate to get away that they pack their bags at…
Now a Qantas Brisbane flight has mechanical problems
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 30, 2026
A Herald Sun reports says that a Qantas aircraft has run into problems while landing at Brisbane - the third…
Lufthansa strike hits long-haul services
Bev - Jul 30, 2026
After two days of strike action during which domestic and European flights only were cancelled, Lufthansa has finally had to…
Emirates Celebrates Arrival Of First A380
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 30, 2026
Emirates ushered in a new era of aviation yesterday when its first A380 touched down in Dubai, with His Highness…
Branson’s space plans take giant step towards reality
Bev - Jul 30, 2026
Punters who have paid Richard Branson £100,000 each in the hope of being propelled into space some time soon saw…
OpenSkies boosts cabin size
Bev - Jul 30, 2026
British Airways’ premium transatlantic carrier OpenSkies will expand space from 28 to 40 seats in its PREM+ SM cabin on…
Emirates’ Brisbane route goes double daily in February 2009
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 30, 2026
Emirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, today announced Brisbane will receive a second daily service to Dubai effective…
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