No frills carriers slam BAA
- May 19, 2026
Easyjet and Ryanair have accused airports operator BAA of fleecing customers to pay for an "unnecessary" redevelopment of Stansted. In a rare…
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Monarch to launch new routes
- May 19, 2026
Monarch Scheduled today becomes the latest carrier to offer low-cost flights to the continent with the launch of daily services…
Airbus mid-air 999 fears
Phil Davies - May 19, 2026
The air transport industry is "unprepared" for the higher number of medical emergencies that may strike aboard the mammoth new…
Good day for travel shares
Phil Davies - May 19, 2026
Travel and holiday trade shares had a generally buoyant day yesterday, as did the major stock market indices. The FTSE…
Government to study CAA report
- May 18, 2026
A long-awaited study on how to revamp the financial protection scheme for air travellers will be scrutinised by senior government…
ABTA attacks ‘missed opportunity’
- May 18, 2026
ABTA has attacked the government’s decision not to extend the ATOL regulations to include scheduled and low cost airlines. A…
Government choose Carlson and Sabre’s GetThere for online travel
Charles Kao - May 18, 2026
US Federal government agencies are adopting online technology proven in the private sector as part of the U.S. government's e-Travel…
Confidence returns to air travel
- May 17, 2026
Passenger numbers from UK airports rose 6.3% to a record 142 million in 2004/05 as fears over the Gulf War…
‘Web to replace newspapers for travel advertising’
Phil Davies - May 17, 2026
The internet will replace national newspapers as the primary marketplace for travel advertising in the UK, the boss of Cheaflights.co.uk…
‘Consistent’ recovery in biz travel
Phil Davies - May 17, 2026
More than three million bookings were taken by the UK’s leading travel management companies in the first quarter of the…
Ex-ebookers staff set up comparison website
Phil Davies - May 17, 2026
New travel comparison website Allcheckin.com has attracted 12 suppliers for its launch. Launch partners include Opodo, lastminute.com, ebookers.com, British Airways…
70% of biz travellers fly low cost
Phil Davies - May 16, 2026
More business travellers are using no-frills airlines but British Airways still remains the carrier of choice. Research from the latest…
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