Choir of Hard Knocks takes off with Virgin Blue
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 13, 2026
Virgin Blue sasy that its team members at Melbourne Airport will today wave a friendly farewell to Melbourne’s very own,…
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Australia says it is satisfied that Garuda is improving………………
John Alwyn-Jones - Jul 13, 2026
With Australia announcing yesterday that it was satisfied with Garuda's continuing efforts to improve its safety record and would continue…
Transportation Department may change airline bumping rules
David - Jul 12, 2026
The US Department of Transportation is asking for public comment on possible changes to the rules governing over-sales or “bumping,”…
Airlines upgrading with new regional jets
David - Jul 12, 2026
The rare good news in airline travel is that the carriers are adding new regional jets with first-class seats, roomier…
Europe votes in favour of airline financial protection
Bev - Jul 12, 2026
The airline industry looks set to be forced to offer financial protection for its passengers after the European Parliament voted…
IGNORE: Thomas Cook Group trading ‘in line with expectations’
Phil Davies - Jul 12, 2026
The newly merged Thomas Cook/MyTravel says its financial performance for the year continues to be in line with expectations. Thomas…
Thomas Cook Group trading ‘in line with expectations’
Phil Davies - Jul 12, 2026
The newly merged Thomas Cook/MyTravel says its financial performance for the year continues to be in line with expectations. Thomas…
Long to join TUI AG executive board
Phil Davies - Jul 12, 2026
First Choice chief executive Peter Long is to join the executive board of TUI AG. Long, who is to assume…
June passenger numbers down at UK airports
Bev - Jul 12, 2026
BAA’s latest figures show UK airports handled a total of 13.8 million passengers in June, a fall of 0.6% on…
Dubai sets ambitious growth targets as tourism booms
Phil Davies - Jul 12, 2026
Tourism now constitutes 30% of Dubai’s growing GDP, latest figures show. Hotels and apartments recorded 6.5 million guests in 2006,…
Ryanair launches free seat promotion
Bev - Jul 12, 2026
Ryanair is giving away 250,000 free seats across Europe for travel in September and October. The budget carrier claimed that…
Virgin America gains operating approval
Phil Davies - Jul 12, 2026
US aviation authorities have granted Virgin America Airlines its operating licence, enabling the low-cost carrier to announce plans to sell…
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