According to new reports, hackers could be a real threat for rail systems. This news was brought to light by Professor Stefan Katzenbeisser, who is a security expert at Technische Universitat Darmstadt. Stefan said that hackers pose a threat now to rail networks due to a shift in using mobile communication technology through the whole [...]

After a huge investigation by the Office of Fair Trading, the government has now announced that it is going to ban companies from being able to apply hidden debit and credit card charges to increase the price of airline tickets. However, this ruling will also apply to people who buy things like concert tickets as [...]

It now appears that a walkout by striking Tube drivers has caused some very bad travel misery on Boxing Day. On the London Underground, some key lines were knocked out of operation because of this strike. Reports go on to show that drivers from the Aslef union staged a big 24-hour walkout. They were apparently [...]

Bargain hunters managed to reach shops in the West End of London yesterday, despite a strike that saw London Underground services drastically reduced. Services on the Central and Circle lines were suspended, while other routes only had partial services in operation. People heading for the annual Boxing Day sales took taxis and buses to locations [...]

Thousands of Christians descended on the Bethlehem church believed to be the site of Jesus’s birth yesterday. There were also lots of faithful for midnight Mass on Christmas Eve at St Catherine’s Church on the holy city’s Manger Square. People dressed in their Sunday best and traditional religious outfits from various countries around the world [...]

It now seems that Canada is going to do a little review of its in-flight wi-fi service. Currently, Canadian airlines are prohibited from using wi-fi over Canadian airspace. Pretty much, this has limited passengers to whatever entertainment they have brought with them. Many airlines feel that this is keeping them from being able to offer [...]

According to recent reports, train operators have apparently announced that rail fare prices will jump by an average of 6 percent next year. This is sure to hit passengers’ pockets hard. Of course, some of these price increases are going to be bigger than others. The rises will add to claims that the rail industry [...]

It seems that the Office of Fair Trading is doing what it can to try and protect travelers. In fact, the agency is now looking into claims that holidaymakers are paying way too much on travel charges. Something has to be done or travelers will not have enough travel money left to take a holiday. [...]

It has now been announced that a young couple was found dead under a mound of coal after train hopping across the United States. The two people were Christopher Artes and Medeana Hendershot, age 22 and 25. Apparently, these two liked to illegally hop freight trains and travel around the nation. They did this without [...]

Lately, it seems that racist women have been letting loose on public transportation. In fact, a new video clip shows another woman on a London bus ranting and yelling racist remarks. This video of course made its way onto YouTube, like most videos do nowadays. The video itself was secretly caught by a passenger on [...]