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Ryanair to launch new routes

Phil Davies - Jan 27, 2026

No-frills airline Ryanair has unveiled further expansion plans which it hopes will bring an extra 500,000 passengers flooding aboard its planes.…

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Airline shares take off

Phil Davies - Jan 27, 2026

Both the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 closed up yesterday, the 100 index finishing on 4847.1, 3.9 points up, and…

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Discounting will work

Ginny McGrath - Jan 26, 2026

Discounting holidays to countries affected by the Indian Ocean tsunami will bring tourists back, say operators. This was the message…

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Thailand flights scrapped

Ginny McGrath - Jan 26, 2026

Phuket Air has reduced flights between London and Bangkok due to weak demand. The airline is cutting flights from five…

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BA eyes Shanghai flights

Ginny McGrath - Jan 26, 2026

British Airways plans to start flights this summer from Heathrow to Shanghai, the airline announced yesterday.  The initiative is subject…

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No-frills airline hit tunnel trade

Ginny McGrath - Jan 26, 2026

Channel Tunnel operator Eurotunnel carried fewer cars and coaches on its shuttle trains last year than in 2003. The company’s…

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Travel Stockwatch

Ginny McGrath - Jan 26, 2026

The FTSE 100 had a relatively good day yesterday, closing 30.7 points up at 4,843.2, and the FTSE 250 was…

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No-frills put pressure on Swiss

Ginny McGrath - Jan 25, 2026

Ailing carrier Swiss says intense competition from no-frills airlines is behind a raft of drastic measures announced this week to…

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All eyes on Olympia

Ginny McGrath - Jan 25, 2026

The spring conference season kicks off to a busy start next week with the Business Travel Show and Travel Technology…

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Don’t drink airline water?

David - Jan 25, 2026

Random tests of 169 US passenger planes found increasingly high levels of water contamination, according to the Environmental Protection Agency…

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United: Out of bankruptcy by fall?

David - Jan 25, 2026

United Airlines will be out of Chapter 11 protection by the fall, suggested CEO Glenn Tilton. United has lost more…

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Storms continue to batter US

Ginny McGrath - Jan 25, 2026

Heavy snowstorms are still affecting travel in north-eastern parts of the US and have spread to Canada. The BBC says the…