Record year for Monarch
Bev - Jan 03, 2026
Monarch carried over 3.2 million scheduled passengers in 2006, a 23.9% increase on 2005 and a record breaking year for…
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Varig to leave Star Alliance
Bev - Jan 03, 2026
Brazil's Varig will leave the Star Alliance at the end of this month. Star said the decision was due to…
Easyjet to add flights to Ibiza
Bev - Jan 03, 2026
EasyJet will add flights to Ibiza from Belfast, Bristol and Glasgow for summer 2007. The weekly flights will start from…
Europe’s ski resorts get snow
Bev - Jan 03, 2026
Ski conditions are looking up in Europe after a heavy drop of snow this week. The Alps and Scandinavia have…
Siblu re-launches website
Bev - Jan 03, 2026
Family holiday specialist Siblu has re-launched its website and introduced a carbon offset scheme for 2007. The new website includes…
German tourists ends up in Sidney instead of Sydney!
Bev - Jan 03, 2026
A 21-year-old German tourist who wanted to visit his girlfriend in Sydney, Australia, landed 13,000 kilometres away near Sidney, Montana,…
Thomson takes stand on fuel supplements
Bev - Jan 02, 2026
Thomson has decided to stop adding a fuel supplement on to its prices. It says it is taking the lead…
US airlines launch post-holiday fare sales
David - Jan 02, 2026
United Airlines launched its post-holiday fare sale and many competitors followed suit. That’s a long-standing tradition as US airlines…
Death of travel industry pioneer Peter Bath
Phil Davies - Jan 02, 2026
Peter Bath MBE, head of Bath Travel, one of the country's largest independent travel agency chains, has died aged 79.…
Air Asia due to make "huge announcement"
Bev - Jan 02, 2026
Virgin has refused to comment on reports that it is looking to form an alliance with Malaysian low-cost airline, Air…
Virgin shoeshine man gets MBE
Bev - Jan 02, 2026
John Grey, an 80-year-old shoeshiner for Virgin Atlantic passengers at Heathrow, has been awarded an MBE in the Queen's New…
Air transport to be brought into EU Emissions Trading Scheme -New directive proposed
Valere - Jan 02, 2026
A proposed new EU directive will cover emissions from flights within the EU from 2011 and all flights to and from EU…
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