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P&O Ferries dodges criminal proceedings for mass sackings
Ray Monty - Aug 22, 2024
P&O Ferries has escaped legal action for abruptly sacking 800 workers. It laid off workers without notice to hire low…
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Direct Manchester – China flights resume
Ray Monty - Aug 22, 2024
The Northwest is set for an economic boost as direct air links with China are restored from today. It is…
Heatwaves lead to dozens of drowning deaths
Ray Monty - Aug 21, 2024
The heatwaves have led to record numbers flock to beaches, rivers and lakes but coolng down by the water has…
Qantas says sorry with frequent flyer perks
Ray Monty - Aug 21, 2024
Qantas has once again apologised to customers, and is now dishing out millions in discounts and perks as a way…
Thailand tries to weed out pot-smoking tourists
Ray Monty - Aug 21, 2024
Although Thailand has effectively decriminalized marijuana, it doesn’t want pot-smoking tourists. "We don't welcome those kinds of tourists," Health Minister…
India tells airlines to get tough with masks on flights
Ray Monty - Aug 21, 2024
India’s Air regulator the Directorate General of Civil Aviation demanded airlines crack down on passengers not wearing masks on planes.…
Pilots fall asleep, miss landing approach
Ray Monty - Aug 21, 2024
Two Ethiopian Airlines pilots were put on leave pending an investigation after dozing off and missing their cue for landing.…
Thailand to extend visas to boost tourism
Ray Monty - Aug 21, 2024
Thailand’s Tourism Ministry wants tourist visas to be extended to boost visitor numbers. The Ministry has proposed extending certain visa…
State Department issues ‘kidnapping risk’ warning for travelers in Mexico
Ray Monty - Aug 19, 2024
The U.S. State Department updated a travel advisory for Mexico, with a warning on ‘kidnapping risk.’ It cited an ‘increased risk of…
Startup Canada Jetlines receives clearance to launch flights
Ray Monty - Aug 19, 2024
Transport Canada gave the green light to airline startup Canada Jetlines to finally launch commercial flights. It received its Air…
Travel sector records fastest output decline in July
Ray Monty - Aug 19, 2024
Inflationary pressures continued to impact spending on goods and services The transport sector, airlines and rail operators, saw the sharpest…
‘Imbecile’ tourists booted out of Venice for surfing the Grand Canal
Ray Monty - Aug 19, 2024
Two men were branded ‘imbeciles’ by Venice Mayor Luigi Brugnaro after another incident of tourists behaving badly in Italy. The…
