Ryanair scraps prime membership service after just eight months: What it means for passengers
Ryanair says its loyalty scheme has cost the airline more than €1.5 million in passenger fare discounts since its launch. Read More
From ancient trade to modern travel: Silk Road tourism surges across Eurasia
The 30th Tashkent International Tourism Fair highlights Silk Road tourism growth, driven by flights, multi-country routes, local crafts, and AI planning tools. Read More
Travel disruption: Thousands of Airbus planes grounded after faulty software detected
Airlines have been forced to ground thousands of Airbus planes following a software problem possibly linked to an aircraft’s sudden loss of altitude last month. Read More
US transport chief urges passengers to ‘dress with respect’. Critics say clothes aren’t the problem
Transport Secretary Sean Duffy’s video campaign romanticises an era that never truly existed, critics say. Read More
Is Vienna dull? Austria invites entire Scottish village to find out
Vienna is so eager to bust its ‘dull’ reputation, it has invited 100 Scots to experience the city’s highlights. Read More
Patagonia trekking deaths raise urgent questions over safety at Torres del Paine National Park
An absence of park rangers, and issues with weather forecasting, led a group of tourists to embark on the tricky O Circuit trek despite worsening weather conditions. Read More
‘America-first’ pricing: Higher fees for foreigners at US national parks stoke tourism concerns
The US Interior Department says new charges will fund park upkeep, but businesses fear international travellers will be put off visiting. Read More
Volcanic disruptions are one of the greatest threats to air travel. Could new forecasts change that?
Advances in volcanic ash forecasting could transform the aviation industry, avoiding the mass cancellation of flights. Read More
Venezuela withdraws operating permits for six airlines after ultimatum over suspended flights
The Maduro government has revoked the operating permits of Iberia, TAP, Avianca, Latam Colombia, Turkish Airlines and Gol after a 48-hour ultimatum expired. The airlines had suspended their routes following…
Italy faces travel disruption as unions call for a nationwide strikes in November and December
Four transport walkouts, including national strikes on 28 November and 12 December, may affect holiday travel. Read More