Budget airlines put squeeze on airports in coronavirus cost driveAirports

Budget airlines put squeeze on airports in coronavirus cost drive

European low-cost airlines are pressuring airports to slash charges in return for resuming flights, as the COVID-19 shutdown intensifies their…

India’s Jet Airways sees management exodus as rescue hopes dimTransport

India’s Jet Airways sees management exodus as rescue hopes dim

The chief executive and two other senior figures at Jet Airways have quit, the Indian company said yesterday, further eroding…

Airbus sees market for widebody jets at Indian budget carriers

Airbus sees market for widebody jets at Indian budget carriers

Airbus SE is pushing for fast-growing Indian budget carriers to make the leap into low-cost, long-haul widebody operations to compliment…

French car-pool app Blablacar branching into bus lines

French car-pool app Blablacar branching into bus lines

French car ride-sharing app Blablacar said yesterday  it had offered to buy Ouibus, a bus operator owned by state rail…

Cyprus’s Cobalt Air suspends operations indefinitely amid cash flow concerns

Cyprus’s Cobalt Air suspends operations indefinitely amid cash flow concerns

Cobalt, a low-cost carrier operating flights out of Cyprus since 2016, suspended operations indefinitely yesterday, a statement on it website…

Ryanair strike hits 55,000 passengers across EuropeTransport

Ryanair strike hits 55,000 passengers across Europe

Ryanair endured its worst one-day strike today after a walk-out by pilots in five European countries disrupted the plans of…

American Airlines enters low-cost trans-Atlantic marketTourism Insight News

American Airlines enters low-cost trans-Atlantic market

American Airlines said yesterday it would begin basic economy pricing on some long-haul flights, turning up the heat in a fare war…

Ryanair cabin crews in Portugal set 3 one-day strikes around EasterTourism Insight News

Ryanair cabin crews in Portugal set 3 one-day strikes around Easter

A union representing Ryanair cabin crew in Portugal will hold three one-day strikes during the Easter holidays, on March 29, April 1…

365 days… to travelAround the world

365 days… to travel

Each year starts with a blank page, and you have 365 days ahead of you to fill with plans and…

Ryanair unions lift Christmas strike threat

Ryanair unions lift Christmas strike threat

Unions representing Ryanair pilots in Ireland and Portugal on Sunday suspended plans to strike before Christmas, lifting the threat of…