Bmi adopts low fares model at Heathrow
Phil Davies - May 23, 2026
Bmi is to ditch business class on all but four short haul routes from Heathrow and offer lower fares in…
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Lufthansa to sell Cook stake?
Phil Davies - May 23, 2026
Lufthansa is reportedly considering a review of its half share in Thomas Cook. The German airline is close to appointing…
Channel operators revamp websites
Phil Davies - May 23, 2026
Cross-channel operators P&O Ferries and Eurotunnel are to copy no-frillsairlines by offering customers a simplified price structure when they bookon the internet.From…
Holidaymakers offered cheaper calls abroad
Phil Davies - May 23, 2026
Vodafone has launched a cut price service for holidaymakers which is set to spark a price war among the mobile…
SAS gets passengers online
Phil Davies - May 23, 2026
SAS has become the latest carrier to offer onboard internet access for passengers.Lufthansa began trials of an internet service earlier this year…
Holidaymakers inflate insurance claims
Phil Davies - May 23, 2026
Around 20% of people make false claims on their holiday insurance and are most likely to state they have lost cameras…
US airlines change ruling on lighters
Phil Davies - May 23, 2026
A rule banning unfilled lighters in checked luggage on US airlines has been lifted. The US Transportation Security Administration took…
‘Consumers know more about destinations than agents’
Ginny McGrath - May 20, 2026
Almost a third of holidaymakers believe they know more about their chosen holiday destination than a travel agent.This is according…
‘Radically improved’ Viewdata unveiled
Phil Davies - May 20, 2026
ViewdataPlus – an overhauled version of the old travel agents’ booking system – has been released by travel trade software…
Hotel negotiations getting tougher
Charles Kao - May 20, 2026
Interviews conducted by this month by Business Travel News (BTN) with Fortune 500 corporate travel managers find tougher hotel rate…
American Express modernizes travelers cheques
Charles Kao - May 20, 2026
Just in time for the summer travel season, American Express has unveiled a modernized version of its venerable paper Travelers…
US Airways/America West merger confirmed
David - May 20, 2026
The long-rumored merger of US Airways and America West that has been officially announced is creating the first nationwide full…