Heathrow Airport May Lose its Global Status
Posted on: May 16th, 2012 Posted by Marianna Lee
Apparently, Heathrow Airport could be at risk of losing its status as a global travel powerhouse. Not only that, but it could lose this title in as little as just a few years. Experts say that the only way this can be avoided is if the government can solve the aviation crisis that is currently [...]
Kingfisher Airlines Plans on Paying Staff This Week
Posted on: May 10th, 2012 Posted by Marianna Lee
When people work, they like to get paid. The workers over at Kingfisher Airlines are no different. That being said, there is finally some good news on the way for these workers. Apparently, the owner of the Indian-based carrier, Vijay Malya, said that his airline would start to clear its backdated salaries for January by [...]
Delta Air Lines Buys Oil Refinery to Save on Fuel Costs
Posted on: May 4th, 2012 Posted by Marianna Lee
What is the best way to save money on fuel? Well, apparently the answer to that is to buy an oil refinery. However, for most people, that is not even an option. The same cannot be said for Delta Air Lines. In fact, reports show that this airline is going to buy a Pennsylvania oil [...]
Flybe Chooses to Drop Its Debit Card Fee
Posted on: April 30th, 2012 Posted by Marianna Lee
People love to travel, but they do not love the fees that come along with airline travel. Just because a person can find a ticket cheap, does not mean that they are actually getting a good deal. In fact, after people add up all the fees, the price could be much higher than what they [...]
Enterprise to Give Consumers a Break on Fuel Charges
Posted on: April 24th, 2012 Posted by Marianna Lee
For people who have ever rented a car, they know that taking the car back to the rental agency without a full tank is never a good idea. With Memorial Day coming up (which is a big US travel period), there are bound to be some people who get slapped with high fuel charges. That [...]
Pilot Sends Air Canada Plane into a Dive Mistakenly
Posted on: April 18th, 2012 Posted by Marianna Lee
When flying, there are a few things people do not want their pilot to be. One of those things is sleepy. Well, unfortunately for one Air Canada flight from Toronto to Zurich, this is just what the pilots were. Apparently, a sleepy pilot sent the plane into a dive because he believed that they were [...]
British Airways Starts Building Superjumbo Fleet
Posted on: April 12th, 2012 Posted by Marianna Lee
Well, there is good news for everyone who loves flying with British Airways. Apparently, the airline has started to work on its plans to cater to more long-haul passengers. It will do this by building a fleet of Superjumbo jets. In fact, reports show that this “new” fleet has just recently been kicked off. Reports [...]
Experts say UK Airports Could See Easter Chaos
Posted on: April 6th, 2012 Posted by Marianna Lee
The good news is that Easter is almost here. The bad news is that UK airports could be filled with nothing but chaos. This is because experts have warned that there could be a shortage of border control staff during this holiday season. Theresa May, who is the Home Secretary, has received letters from more [...]
Pilot of JetBlue Flight Causes Scare
Posted on: April 2nd, 2012 Posted by Marianna Lee
According to local reports, a JetBlue Airways captain just recently caused a massive scare on a flight to Las Vegas. Apparently, he started running through the cabin screaming about terrorists, Jesus, and September 11. This is one of the last things that people would want to see on a plane. These latest reports show that [...]
Syria Places Travel Ban on Men Under the Age of 42
Posted on: March 27th, 2012 Posted by Marianna Lee
There are a lot of odd travel bans that governments place on citizens. The latest travel ban from Syria seems to be a bit overkill. Apparently, the regime of Syrian President Bashhar al-Assad has banned all men between the ages of 18 and 42 from traveling outside the country without authorization. Of course, the authorization [...]

