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US Woman Charged With Car Hire Theft

A woman accused of failing to return a hire car is facing a possible prison sentence of up to fifteen... read more

Emirates Disputes Insufficient Rest Claims

It appears that Emirates Airlines has now shot back at an Australian newspaper that claimed that a tired pilot was... read more

Climate Change Won’t Deter Brit’s From Flying

The conclusions follow plans for the aviation industry to halve emissions by 2050 and climate change advisors for the government... read more

Middle East Finally Sees Tourism Industry Recovering

The Middle East is finally starting to see their tourism industry get back on track. In fact, the number of... read more

Air India Pilot Involved in Fight

An Air India flight was left unmanned after pilots and the cabin crew were involved in a flight almost 30,000... read more

Hitwise Reports 50 Percent Increase In Searches for UK Flights

New reports from Hitwise show that online searches for flights to the UK from Australia and the United States have... read more

British Charity Pair Dies in Vietnam

It now appears that Karen Puddifoot, age 27 from Northwood, London, and Tim Roney, age 21 from Sarratt, Hearts, have... read more

Europcar Launches New Mobile Website

With more than 8 million Britons using internet with a mobile device, Europcar, one of the UK’s biggest car hire... read more

Lufthansa Able to Acquire Remaining BMI Shares

Lufthansa has reported that it was able to acquire the remaining 20 percent of BMI, ahead of the big sell... read more

Air Traffic Control Glitch Delays Flights

Many transatlantic passenger flights departing from the UK were grounded yesterday following a break-down in air traffic control systems. The... read more