£1 levy plan thrown out by government
Phil Davies - Oct 11, 2025
Plans to create a £250 million passenger protection scheme through a £1 levy have been rejected by the government. Despite…
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Cruise Control folds with £10 million of debt
Phil Davies - Oct 11, 2025
The Civil Aviation Authority and ABTA were today sifting though the records of Cruise Control as they began to assess…
More talks planned after levy plan rejected
- Oct 11, 2025
Industry leaders will sit down for talks with aviation minister Karen Buck this week after the government unceremoniously rejected plans…
Troubled Northwest suspend Gatwick route
- Oct 11, 2025
KLM has confirmed it will honour all Northwest Airlines tickets from the UK after the carrier’s decision to suspend services…
Cosmos joins travel agent debate
Phil Davies - Oct 11, 2025
Cosmos director Hugh Morgan is the latest to join the panel of industry leaders lined up for the next TravelMole…
New BA boss signals closer ties with American
Phil Davies - Oct 11, 2025
Oneworld alliance partners British Airways and American Airlines are to seek closer ties – maybe even a merger. Regulatory hurdles…
Virgin Blue responds
Graham Muldoon - Oct 11, 2025
Virgin Blue has today responded to the findings of the Queensland Anti DiscriminationTribunal, saying that they are surprised at the…
EasyJet lobbies against £1 passenger protection levy
Phil Davies - Oct 10, 2025
EasyJet has started a campaign to generate public support in advance of the Government’s decision on the Civil aviation Authority’s…
Tassie Operators not happy
Graham Muldoon - Oct 10, 2025
Tasmanian tourism operators are asking why hundreds of thousands of dollars pumped into tourism marketing in Tasmania" doesn't appear to…
Kashmir earthquake death toll rises
Phil Davies - Oct 10, 2025
Indian tour operators have started updating global clients on the status of tours and tourism in various parts of Kashmir…
Larger aircraft added to Jet2.com fleet
Phil Davies - Oct 10, 2025
Jet2.com plans to serve “more adventurous” destinations after adding two Boeing 757s to its fleet. The airline is to base…
Virgin Blue found to have discriminated on age
Graham Muldoon - Oct 10, 2025
Virgin Blue has lost a significant age discrimination case, with eight flight attendants winning their case against the Australian low…
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