Network Rail to be Fined for Bad Performance
Posted on: November 4th, 2011 Posted by Steven Powell
According to the most-recent reports, Network Rail is now all set to be fined for bad performance. The fines that are facing this rail company could add up to be worth millions of pounds. The fines were brought on the company after regulators said that the performance of the company just continues to deteriorate without [...]
Alaska Airlines Makes an App For That
Posted on: November 3rd, 2011 Posted by Marianna Lee
Smartphones are all the rage right now. However, along with the rise of smartphones, has come the success of apps. In fact, there are so many apps out there, a commonly used phrase is: “There’s an app for that.” Pretty much, the saying means that there is an app out there to do just about [...]
JetBlue Takes to YouTube to Apologize to Passengers
Posted on: November 2nd, 2011 Posted by Michael Bond
There are a lot of different ways for someone to say that they are sorry. However, YouTube may not be the best option. That goes double when it is a big-name company like JetBlue. Of course, that is what happened. In fact, the head of JetBlue just recently apologized on YouTube for the events that [...]
Qantas Resumes Flying Due to Court Order
Posted on: November 1st, 2011 Posted by Lucy Williams
Right now, there are tons of people from all over the world stranded in Australia. Mostly, this was due to the decision by Qantas to ground its entire fleet. However, it seems that this grounding will not last long. In fact, due to a court order, Qantas is once again taking to the air. Apparently, [...]
Air France Cancels Five Flights Due to Strike
Posted on: October 31st, 2011 Posted by Simon Bracknell
Everyone has heard about the strikes going on in Australia. The industrial action there has caused Qantas to cancel tons of flights and caused travel chaos for tens of thousands of passengers. Of course, Qantas is not the only airline that is having to deal with strike. Just recently, Air France had to cancel one [...]
Thai Floods Continue to Cause Travel Problems
Posted on: October 28th, 2011 Posted by Marianna Lee
Apparently, travelers from all over the world are being told to avoid all but essential travel to the Thai capital known as Bangkok. This travel warning was issued as rising floodwaters continue to cause a massive evacuation of the city. So far, tens of thousands of people have been ordered to leave the capital as [...]
Flooding in Dublin Hurts Travel
Posted on: October 27th, 2011 Posted by Justin Harper
It now seems that floods in Dublin have made traveling throughout Ireland very difficult. This severe weather started as of Tuesday. The Dublin City Council and Southern Dublin County Council have already implemented the major emergency plan for the Dublin Region. People need to be aware of this when traveling to this area. Reports go [...]
easyJet Offering Military Discounts
Posted on: October 26th, 2011 Posted by Lucy Williams
It now appears that military personnel are going to get a discount if they fly with easyJet. Just recently it was announced that this carrier was going to offer a substantial concession off excess baggage. However, to take advantage of this new travel deal, the passengers have to be in the military. easyJet, which is [...]
Airport Security Fails to Find Gun
Posted on: October 25th, 2011 Posted by Steven Powell
According to local reports, airport security at Los Angeles International Airport failed to find a handgun before it was loaded onto a plane. Apparently, the gun actually fell out of a checked bag that was being loaded onto an airliner. This has a lot of industry experts concerned and upset. Of course, they should be. [...]
More Legroom Offered to Delta Passengers
Posted on: October 24th, 2011 Posted by Marianna Lee
Anyone who has ever flown economy knows legroom is normally hard to come by. However, it would appear that Delta Air Lines is looking forward to changing that. In fact, Delta’s domestic economy cabins are about to gain just a bit more legroom next year. The carrier said that it is looking forward to expanding [...]

