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European Aviation Safety Agency Demands All A380 Jets be Checked for Cracks

Well, it seems like things just keep getting worse for companies that use the A380. In fact, it now appears... read more

Travel Insurance Doubles for People Over the Age of 65

Is it fair for travel insurance providers to charge certain people more than others? What about charging people who are... read more

Indonesia Goes to the Extreme to Stop Railway Roof Riders

In Indonesia, they have a big problem with people hitching rides on the top of trains. Well, this is a... read more

Former Thomas Cook Boss Paid an Impressive £1.17 Million

Manny Fontenla-Novoa, who is the former chief executive of Thomas Cook, has been paid £1.17 million from the company after... read more

New South Wales Government to Expand Sydney M5

Britain is not the only place in the world with traffic problems. In fact, there are places in Australia where... read more

Air New Zealand Looks to Increase Profits with Job Cuts

According to the most-recent reports, hundreds of jobs could now be at risk at Air New Zealand. This news comes... read more

Air India Could Save $200 million Thanks to Restructuring Plan

It now seems that loss-making airline Air India says it can implement a financial restructuring plan, which will cut down... read more

American Eagle Fined $900,000 by Department of Transportation

According to the most recent reports, the Department of Transportation has fined the regional affiliate of American Airlines, American Eagle,... read more

Dollar Thrifty Announces Profit Increase

This has not been a great year for the travel industry. Airlines have had a number of problems, and some... read more

Supporters of Jack the Cat Threaten Boycott

For anyone who figured the ‘Jack the cat’ story had come to an end, they better think again. In fact,... read more