MSC Cruises confirms new itineraries after Israel calls cancelled
MSC Cruises has replaced cancelled summer 2024 sailings that included Haifa in Israel due to the ongoing Gaza conflict. A new schedule has been created for MSC Musica in the…
British Airways launches new Edinburgh to San Sebastian and Olbia routes
British Airways has announced two new routes from Edinburgh airport for the summer 2024 season.
Ryanair launch new Norwich flights
Ryanair has announced three new summer seasonal routes from Norwich – the airline’s first services from the East Anglian airport.
China cuts visa fees by 25% for travellers from many countries
China will cut visa fees by 25% for travellers from countries including Thailand, Japan, Mexico, Vietnam, and the Philippines from Dec. 11 2023 to Dec. 31 2024, according to statements…
Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris set to reopen in December 2024
The reconstruction of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is going fast enough to allow its reopening to visitors and faithful at the end of 2024, less than six years after…
British Airways launches festive celebrations
British Airways has launched what it is calling its British Original Christmas for 2023.
Sir Rocco Forte is increasing pace of luxury hotel group expansion with 49% sale to Saudi’s
Sir Rocco Forte is increasing the pace of expansion of his luxury hotel group after selling a 49 per cent stake to Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund which values the…
Saudi Arabia wealth fund takes 10% stake in Heathrow airport
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has taken a 10% stake in Heathrow for £1bn from the Spanish infrastructure company Ferrovial, which is selling off its holding in Europe’s biggest airport…
Leeds Bradford passengers one of the UK’s first to be able to keep items in hand baggage after security revamp
Passengers travelling departing from Leeds Bradford airport will no longer need to remove items such as liquids or laptops from hand luggage from early next year following a security revamp.
First transatlantic flight using 100% sustainable jet fuel takes off from Heathrow
The first transatlantic flight by a commercial airliner fully powered by “sustainable” jet fuel has taken off from London Heathrow this morning.
Heathrow travellers face chaos as three key rail routes to airport suspended or delayed
Three of the main routes bringing passengers to Heathrow airport have been suspended this morning causing chaos for travellers.
Eurostar Amsterdam to London trains cancelled for passengers for six months – but will still run empty
Eurostar trains from Amsterdam to London via Rotterdam will not take passengers for six months while a new terminal is built at Central station in the Dutch capital, Dutch Railways…