Travel Chaos Likely as Immigration and Customs Officers Take Part in Public Sector Strike
Posted on: June 30th, 2011 Posted by Michael Bond
According to reports, there should be a lot of travel problems today (Thursday) due to the fact that customs and immigration officers are said to be taking part in the public sector strike. This means that thousands of travelers are actually going to be hit hard with travel delays. However, it is not just airline [...]
OFT Threatens Action if Travel Companies Don’t Change Misleading Card Charges
Posted on: June 29th, 2011 Posted by Justin Harper
It seems that the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has had enough with misleading credit and debt card surcharges. In fact now, the regulator threatens action if travel companies do not do something about these “misleading” surcharge practices. The OFT said it will take on the “rip off” surcharges that travel companies place on their [...]
Reports Suggest easyJet Banned a Disabled Boy from a Flight
Posted on: June 28th, 2011 Posted by Marianna Lee
According to recent reports, easyjet has just recently been accused of banning a disabled boy from a flight. Apparently the boy was told that he was not able to board the plane because of “health and safety fears.” What were these safety fears? Apparently the crew for the airline said that the boy’s wheelchair was [...]
Delta Air Lines Comes Forward to Deny Claims It is Discriminating Against Jews
Posted on: June 27th, 2011 Posted by Lucy Williams
Recently there have been a number of online reports that have been suggesting that Delta Air Ines is discriminating against Jewish passengers. Well, on Friday, Delta Air Lines came forward to publicly deny these “outlandish” claims. Apparently these claims got started after it was announced that a multi-airline alliance is going to take place with [...]
Yotel Hotel in New York City Opens and Wows Guests with Luggage Carrying Robot
Posted on: June 24th, 2011 Posted by Steven Powell
People have been waiting for the Yotel Hotel in New York City to open for some time now. This is a hotel that people have been looking forward to, because it offers affordable rooms for people wanting to stay in one of the busiest cities in America. However, just because the rooms are affordable does [...]
Wedding Guests Forced to Retreat from Peckforton Castle Due to Fire
Posted on: June 23rd, 2011 Posted by Michael Bond
Just recently, reports show that wedding guests who were staying at Peckforton Castle in Cheshire had to flee their expensive hotel due to a fire. Apparently these same reports go on to show that it was a newlywed couple that started the fire. Reports show that the new couple is suspected of starting this fire [...]
Expedia Announces New European Advertising Campaign
Posted on: June 22nd, 2011 Posted by Justin Harper
When Expedia first got started, it was pretty much unchallenged in the online travel booking world. However, as the internet has grown more and more a part of everyday life, other companies are starting to enter this marketplace, meaning that Expedia has found itself facing off against more rivals than ever before. Despite this, Expedia [...]
Australian Airlines Once Again Hit by Chile Ash Cloud
Posted on: June 21st, 2011 Posted by Simon Bracknell
People in Australia had hoped that their ash cloud fears were behind them the first time that the ash cloud from the Chile volcano eruption canceled flights. Well now reports are showing that the same ash cloud is now on its way back around to once again cause travel chaos. Just this past Monday, Australian [...]
United Airlines gets Computers Back Up but Flight Delays Stick Around
Posted on: June 20th, 2011 Posted by Marianna Lee
The great news is that United Airlines’ computers are finally back up and running after a huge computer failure led to many flights being delayed at O’Hare Airport on Saturday. However, the bad news is the fact that most experts are telling people that they should expect delays to go on for the next few [...]
Air India Announces New 10-day Unlimited Flight Tickets
Posted on: June 17th, 2011 Posted by Simon Bracknell
Air India has been struggling to get its market shares back up for a long time now. In order, to speed this process along, Air India has come up with a very unique plan to generate some additional revenue. Reports show that the company is now ready to kick off its short-term promotional scheme for [...]

