Well, it seems like it has finally happened. A small island airline has now started charging people by weight. This carrier, which is known as Samoa Air, is usually used for hopping islands in the South Pacific. All of the passengers will pay a fixed price per kilogram. This weight scheme varies depending on the [...]

The travel market is not what it used to be, or at least that is what some travel groups have been saying. However, Minoan Group is here to prove them wrong. In fact, they have just recently reported a very nice increase in performance for their travel business. This firm, which is based in Glasgow, [...]

Apparently bus companies in the UK want to do their part in helping people find jobs. In fact, people who are unemployed will enjoy free travel on buses to help them get around and search for jobs. This is all part of a new government-backed scheme. Right now, there are some 800,000 people all over [...]

Plan on doing a little holiday travel this year? Well, better start booking rental cars now. At least that is what Europcar is telling travelers. They say that anyone who is thinking about renting a car for this holiday season needs to be planning ahead of time. So why should people book now? Well, first [...]

It now seems that Budget Rent a Car is being attacked by a number of consumer groups for significantly overcharging customers. Apparently, the popular rental company is charging tons of money for minor damage to rental cars returned. Recently, one British Columbian consumer went public with his accusations against the company. He says that Budget [...]

Although the London Olympic Games just ended, other cities are not missing their chance to apply for an opportunity to host the Games. This time, it seems that Madrid is doing what it can to host the games the next time the games come around. If they win, this would be the first time that [...]

Finally, there is some good news to report for Kingfisher Airlines. Apparently, the troubled airline has finally been able to stop the lockout that started almost a month ago. To end it, the airline had to agree to pay back almost four months of salaries that are due to workers. The airline has until December [...]

Recently, there have been a lot of rumors that Fidel Castro is on his deathbed. The 86-year-old retired Cuban leader had not been seen out in public since March. There were many people who said that he had suffered a massive stroke and would not last much longer. However, after being spotted at Hotel Nacional, [...]

Is picking a meal hard when on a flight? Well, American Airlines seems to think so. To counteract this “problem,” American Airlines introduced a brand new program which will allow its premium fliers to book their meal before they ever leave the ground. This new program was just launched this past Monday. American Airlines is [...]

A lot of people know British singer Sarah Brightman because she was able to start what is now known as the classical crossover genre. However, most people do not think of her as a space traveler. That may all soon change. Recently, it has been made public that Sarah Brightman will be a space tourist [...]