APD rise is adding to UK’s reputation as expensive destination
Bev - Feb 06, 2026
Increased Air Passenger Duty is already impacting the way overseas visitors view travel to the UK, according to airline body…
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BA calls for inflation-only rise for airport charges
Bev - Feb 06, 2026
British Airways is calling for tighter controls over airport charges at London Heathrow. It is also urging the Civil Aviation…
Strike threat hit BA passenger load factor
Bev - Feb 06, 2026
The strike threat by British Airways cabin crew cost the airline an estimated £80 million in lost revenue. Revealing its…
TravelMole Asia launched today
Phil Davies - Feb 06, 2026
TravelMole is expanding its global coverage with the launch of an Asia edition today. TravelMole Asia goes live today with bi-weekly…
New air fare increases shot down quickly
David - Feb 06, 2026
A broad-based air fare increase started just a week ago unraveled quickly, a development industry insiders say bodes poorly for…
Bmi takes control of BMED
Bev - Feb 05, 2026
British Midland has acquired control of the Heathrow-based BA franchise airline British Mediterranean (BMED) by subscribing to around £30 million…
Ryanair third quarter profits up 30%
Bev - Feb 05, 2026
Higher fares and baggage charges helped Ryanair offset a 52% increase fuel charges and grow its net profits by 30%…
Azores gains additional summer flight
Phil Davies - Feb 05, 2026
Flights between Gatwick and Ponta Delgada in the Azores are to be doubled this summer. SATA International is to add…
Thomson takes web route in major re-positioning
Phil Davies - Feb 02, 2026
Thomson is gearing up for a multi-million pound re-positioning campaign in April. The aim is to change the company’s image…
Boss apologies to passengers as BA profits slump
Phil Davies - Feb 02, 2026
A “raft of external factors” such as fog and luggage problems at Heathrow has been blamed for a £53 million…
FTO mounts legal challenge to APD hike
Phil Davies - Feb 02, 2026
Major tour operators are to mount a legal challenge to the doubling in Air Passenger Duty. The Federation of Tour…
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