Online shopping service Kelkoo has announced partnerships with Lastminute.com, Alpharooms.com and Airflights.co.uk. By teaming up with the brands, Kelkoo is giving its users greater access to a wide range of deals on flights, hotels and holidays. The move will also give Kelkoo a greater presence in the European travel marketplace.
Kelkoo’s managing director of travel, Chris [...]

Families planning to get away for the long weekend will be breathing a sigh of relief as the Met Office confirms that the ash cloud which disrupted flights earlier in the week posed no threat to those travelling by air. The Civil Aviation Authority has also said that all flights should be running to schedule.
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Singapore Airlines has announced that it will be removing two flights per week from its schedule to Los Angeles. The decision has been made in reaction to a reduced demand for the service according to a Singapore spokesman. Nicholas Ionides said the measure was a temporary one and was solely due to a need to [...]

Interest in travel to Dubai and Miami has soared following the recent turmoil in the popular tourist destinations of Tunisia and Egypt. Although the situation in both countries has eased since the deposition of their leaders, it is likely that the tourism industry in both will feel the repercussions for some time to come.
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Leeds-based budget airline Jet2 has announced the cancellation of all flights this summer to Tunisia. Following riots, and the ousting of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali from the North African country, the carrier said it would not be running any of its scheduled services from Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle, Bradford or its hub in Leeds.
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Manchester airport is struggling with hundreds of items of luggage which are yet to be reunited with their owners after snow caused travel chaos in December. According to reports, bags are being stored in the airport’s cargo area because there is no space left in the terminals. The majority of the lost-luggage belongs to passengers [...]

The owners of Heathrow Airport have admitted that thousands of passengers could remain stranded over Christmas. BAA said that severe weather meant it would have to cancel around two-thirds of the flights coming into and going out of the country’s busiest airport until at least the middle of the week.
Currently, the airport is only able [...]

The rising price of oil is the reason being given for British Airways’ decision to introduce an £10 increase in its fuel surcharge. This is the first increase in the surcharge the airline has made in two years. Since June 2008, when the airline last increased the fee, there have been two reductions.
The addition of [...]

Strikes by air traffic controllers in Spain at the weekend caused travel chaos for many trying to take advantage of the long weekend. Among those stranded as flights came to a standstill were around 20,000 Brits. The wildcat strikes began on Friday at 5pm. However, on Sunday, Aena, the state airports authority said the situation [...]

Heavy snowfall across much of Scotland has caused disruption to drivers and those wishing to use public transport. For a period over the weekend flights were suspended at Edinburgh and Glasgow airports. The white out conditions meant the A9 between Dunblane and Perth became treacherous and police warned drivers not to get into their vehicles [...]