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UK and Singapore sign ‘Open Skies’ agreement
Bev - Nov 22, 2024
The UK and Singapore have signed a landmark aviation agreement on air services between the two countries. The deal, which…
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US Airways gains Heathrow slots
Phil Davies - Nov 22, 2024
US Airways has acquired slots to become the third new entrant US carrier to fly from Heathrow from 2008. The…
Bookers use ‘tariff-busting’ to get revenge on hotels
Bev - Nov 21, 2024
Accommodation bookers are "getting their own back" on hotels by using new ways to cut the cost of rooms, according…
EasyJet to launch Jersey flights
Bev - Nov 21, 2024
EasyJet will launch two routes to Jersey from London Luton and Liverpool next spring. Daily flights start on April 21…
Flight Centre launches niche websites
Bev - Nov 21, 2024
Flight Centre is launching two new websites aimed at the luxury market and round the world holidays. The Flight Centre…
Qatar and United seal code share agreement
Bev - Nov 21, 2024
Qatar Airways and United Airlines have completed their code share agreement following approval from the US Department of Transportation. Under…
Full speed ahead for US airline mergers
David - Nov 20, 2024
Whatever happens to the rumored Delta-United merger, similar activity is in the air in the near future for other US…
Orbitz announces new business services
David - Nov 20, 2024
Orbitz for Business announced what it calls a "major addition" to its corporate travel product portfolio with the launch of…
Will greed cook the goose for Singapore?
Ian Jarrett - Nov 20, 2024
SINGAPORE – A prominent Australian travel wholesaler was reflecting this week on why he won’t be taking any of his…
Sofitel to create two new brands
Ian Jarrett - Nov 20, 2024
BEIJING - Sofitel Luxury Hotels has officially launched its strategic plan to elevate the brand into the premium end of…
CAA unveils plans for 15.6% rise in Heathrow price caps
Bev - Nov 20, 2024
The CAA is proposing to increase price caps at Heathrow by 15.6% to £11.97 per passenger in 2008/09. Unveiling its…
Record profits for easyJet
Bev - Nov 20, 2024
Easyjet has reported record pre-tax profit of £201.9m in its preliminary results for the 12 months to September 30. The…
