United Kingdom
United States
Asia Pacific
Tourism Australia ads ‘challenge perceptions’
Phil Davies - Feb 13, 2024
A £650,000 advertising campaign has been launched by Tourism Australia in co-operation with Singapore Airlines. The month-long promotional push is…
Categories: Air
Low fares legend Laker dies
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2024
Pioneering transatlantic low fares airline figure Sir Freddie Laker has died aged 83. He is acknowledged as the first to…
BA pilots ‘preparing for strike’
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2024
A union representing pilots at British Airways is reportedly preparing for an all out strike by almost 3,000 members at…
Online bonding scheme developed
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2024
An online bonding facility has been developed by International Passenger Protection. The provider of financial failure products to the travel…
East Midlands airport expansion plan announced
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2024
Plans to double destinations offered from Nottingham East Midlands Airport to 200 in 10 years have been unveiled. The airport’s…
Cheapflights claims January user record
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2024
Travel search and price comparison website Cheapflights achieved a record 5.25 million unique users in January. January traffic grew by…
Airline Pioneer dead
Graham Muldoon - Feb 10, 2024
British low cost transatlantic airline pioneer Sir Freddie Laker has died in Miami. A source, a business partner of Laker's son who…
Readers gong for Virgin Blue
Graham Muldoon - Feb 10, 2024
Virgin Blue has just been voted the 'World’s Top Low Cost Airline' for the third time in an annual global…
Air New Zealand considering outsourcing aircraft cleaning
Graham Muldoon - Feb 10, 2024
Air New Zealand is considering outsourcing its aircraft cleaning at Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. The proposal would save at least…
Ryanair launches fourth Bournemouth route
- Feb 09, 2024
Ryanair will launch a fourth route from Bournemouth in the summer when it begins services to Pisa. The three times…
Carty to pilot Virgin America
Phil Davies - Feb 09, 2024
Former American Airlines CEO Don Carty has been named chairman of Virgin America, Sir Richard Branson’s planned start-up US airline.…
Former Britannia boss appointed GB Airways MD
- Feb 09, 2024
GB Airways has appointed former Thomson executive Kevin Hatton as its new managing director. He will replace John Patterson who…
