Categories: Air
BARUK bites back at RMT
Airline representative group BARUK has hit back at rail union RMT’s report that more rail services should replace short haul…
BA sells share in Air Mauritius
British Airways has relinquished its involvement in Air Mauritius. BA has sold its shares in the flag carrier to share…
Fewer planes not a formula for less delays
With fewer planes in the sky, you can expect fewer delays, right? Wrong. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) cautions that…
Some dire predictions for future of Caribbean tourism
The future of tourism in the Caribbean -- the region’s economic cornerstone drawing more than 15 million visitors a year …
Sit down for more cash-starved airline news
JetBlue, which has steadfastly stuck with an all-coach cabin, may be thinking of adding first class or premium seats, say…
Virgin Holidays First Big Operator to Build Sustainable Donation Into its Pricing
Virgin Holidays has upped its responsible business ante by incorporating a 50p donation (25p for children) per passenger to the…
Online travel shopping mall opens in Singapore
SINGAPORE – TravClass.com, Asia Pacific’s largest travel e-classifieds, has gone “live†at www.travclass.com. The new website will offer local travellers…
Stay a while, urges Emirates
DUBAI –Emirates is offering First and Business Class passengers flying to or via Dubai special packages over the high summer…
Q-Asia Airlines? Don’t bank on it
SYDNEY – Speculation today that Qantas chief executive Geoff Dixon may be lining up a merger or an alliance with…
BA ups fuel surcharge for bigger spenders
British Airways has responded to the current fuel crisis by hiking its fuel surcharge for premium passengers. This is the…
VLM warns of rail monopoly as APD climbs
Rising air passenger taxes are a stepping stone to creating a rail monopoly on certain domestic routes, according to London…
