Parade with pride in Amsterdam

Holidaymakers intending to catch a flight to Amsterdam this summer will not want to miss the colourful spectacle of Amsterdam Pride.

This event celebrates gay and lesbian life through a variety of parties, activities and more between August 3rd and ...

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Posted by Paul at 13:42, 3 May 2007

AUC: More transparent air fares needed

New research has been conducted into the way airlines advertise their charges and fees as a follow-up to a report published two years ago - and has concluded that more work still needs to be done.

The original 2005 study by ...

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Posted by Paul at 10:24, 4 May 2007

MAXjet announces new flights to Los Angeles

Business class airline MAXjet has announced that it is to launch new flights from London Stansted to Los Angeles this summer.

The non-stop service will operate four times a week from August 30th and will represent the carrier's ...

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Posted by Teddie at 11:20, 4 May 2007

Rome tops romantic holiday hotspots

A new survey has revealed that men rate Rome as being the best destination for a romantic break.

The poll by British Airways showed that a quarter of UK males would prefer to take their loved one to the ...

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Posted by Mike at 11:30, 4 May 2007

Airlines urged to provide carbon offsetting

More airlines and travel firms should consider offering carbon offsetting options to their customers, according to one expert.

With the issue of climate change now very much in the public eye, the role of the aviation industry in tackling carbon emissions ...

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Posted by Andrea at 15:10, 4 May 2007

New rules to give disabled flyers a boost

The government has unveiled new measures to bestow more rights on disabled holidaymakers flying to destinations within Europe.

Aviation minister Jim Fitzpatrick said that from July 26th, airlines, travel agents and tour operators will no longer be able to refuse ...

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Posted by Penny at 16:21, 7 May 2007

Improved flights 'prompt more over-50s to travel'

A growing number of over-50s are travelling further afield as a result of the improving quality of flights, it has been claimed.

Long-haul destinations such as New Zealand, South Africa and China are becoming more popular because ...

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Posted by Carrie at 16:22, 7 May 2007

Text for malaria info, travellers urged

Holidaymakers heading to exotic climes this summer might be interested to hear that a new text messaging service offering information on malaria has been launched.

Coming as part of the Malaria Awareness Campaign, the service lets travellers send the name ...

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Posted by Andrea at 16:23, 7 May 2007

Brits plan ahead for lost luggage

Increasing numbers of British holidaymakers are planning ahead for the possibility of their luggage going missing, according to new research.

The study by insurer Swiftcover.com found that almost a third of families and couples take the precaution of splitting clothes among ...

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Posted by Merv at 11:04, 8 May 2007

Figures reveal aviation boom

Scheduled flights for May have risen by five per cent across the globe, according to new figures.

Statistics from the Official Airline Guide (OAG) have revealed that the aviation industry is continuing to grow, with 113,827 extra flights in total now ...

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Posted by Merv at 11:07, 8 May 2007

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