New terminal to ease Dubai capacity crunch
Ian Jarrett - Oct 11, 2026
DUBAI – A record 34 million passengers are predicted to pass through Dubai International airport this yearThe airport – the…
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‘Long term decline’ in domestic tourism forecast
Phil Davies - Oct 11, 2026
Spending on domestic tourism is likely to fall by more than £1 billion over four years, a new report warns.…
Air France switches Strasbourg flights to London City
Bev - Oct 11, 2026
Air France will switch a twice daily service from Gatwick to Strasbourg to a three times daily flight from London City…
A canal – but not like one you’ve ever seen before
Phil Davies - Oct 11, 2026
Plans for the construction of 75km-long man-made waterway in Dubai have been unveiled at a cost of $11 billion. The…
Drunken plane threat………..
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 11, 2026
An AAP report says that a German tourist who threatened to "bring down" a plane travelling some 30,000 feet over…
US puts the brakes on………….
John Alwyn-Jones - Oct 11, 2026
Aviation authorities in the United States have ruled out the use of mobile phones on planes for the "foreseeable future".…
Industry reaction to Government’s APD plans
Bev - Oct 10, 2026
The travel industry has reacted with mixed feelings after the Government outlined plans to change the way Air Passenger Duty…
BA calls for UK to join EU emissions trading scheme
Bev - Oct 10, 2026
Brisith Airways has called on the Government to scrap Air Passenger Duty and instead join the EU emissions trading scheme.…
EasyJet welcomes APD move
Bev - Oct 10, 2026
EasyJet has welcomed the Chancellor's decision to charge Air Passenger Duty per aircraft instead of per passenger from 2009. "This…
ABTA calls on Treasury for more detail on APD
Bev - Oct 10, 2026
ABTA has written to the Treasury asking for more detail on its planned changes to the way Air Passenger Duty…
First Choice and Thomsonfly say APD plans make more sense
Bev - Oct 10, 2026
First Choice Airways and Thomsonfly have welcomed the announcement that Air Passenger Duty will be levied on planes and not…
bmibaby launches new flights from Cardiff and East Midlands
Bev - Oct 10, 2026
Bmibaby is launching new flights from Cardiff International Airport and East Midlands Airport to Warsaw and Gdansk. Starting on February…
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