Heavy matters for the airlines
David - Nov 09, 2025
More bad news for the troubled US airline industry: millions of dollars are spent annually in extra fuel costs to…
Categories: Air
Eddington: Airlines are going to go bust
- Nov 09, 2025
There were several significant moves among travel and tourism shares yesterday as London’s equity markets slumped. The FTSE 100 index…
Bmi pledges lower fares from Heathrow
Ginny McGrath - Nov 09, 2025
New bmi chief executive Nigel Turner has vowed to bring lower fares and increased competition to US routes if Heathrow…
US citizens return to the skies
Ginny McGrath - Nov 09, 2025
WTM 2004 Special: US citizens are at last putting their fears of flying behind them and increasing the number of…
Internet use in UK higher than in France or Germany
Ginny McGrath - Nov 09, 2025
WTM 2004 Special: Brits are more likely to use the Internet to book travel than the French or Germans.According to…
Global tourism rises 12 per cent in 2004
Ginny McGrath - Nov 09, 2025
WTM 2004 Special: Global tourism is increasing rapidly with worldwide arrivals rising 12 per cent to around 526 million in…
Airline losses set to exceed $4 billion
Ginny McGrath - Nov 09, 2025
WTM 2004 Special: Airline losses are set to exceed $4 billion in 2004 following the sharp increase in jet fuel,…
Business travel poised to bounce back
Ginny McGrath - Nov 09, 2025
WTM 2004 Special: Business travel out of Europe is set to grow next year after a stagnant period in 2004.Based…
Business travellers more concerned about upgrades than security
Ginny McGrath - Nov 09, 2025
WTM 2004 Special: Nearly a quarter of business travellers would fly more often if they were guaranteed upgrades and over…
Ryanair to challenge wheelchair ruling
- Nov 09, 2025
The no-frills carrier Ryanair is reportedly to challenge a ruling that it discriminated against a wheelchair-bound customer by charging him…
Dominican Republic heads Caribbean slump
Ginny McGrath - Nov 09, 2025
WTM 2004 Special: Bookings to the Caribbean through travel agents declined in line with an overall slump in the market…
First Choice sacks two in GBP6 million scam probe
- Nov 08, 2025
The holiday giant First Choice has reportedly sacked two of its senior engineering staff after discovering an alleged scam worth…
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