Virgin receive boost from business travelers

August 27, 2008

Virgin Atlantic has seen profits rise as record numbers of business passenger's travel. The airline saw pre-tax profits of £34.8 million in the 2007/2008 financial year, which is up from £6 million the year before. Virgin, 51% owned by Sir Richard ...

Thomas Cook bookings rise against the odds

August 14, 2008

Europe's second largest travel company, Thomas Cook said that summer bookings have remained resilient and more customers are making bookings for this year and next. The travel firm said that the British public had still not scaled back or sacrificed their ...

Virgin challenges BA and American Airlines team up

August 11, 2008

Virgin Atlantic boss Sir Richard Branson has written to both senators Barrack Obama and John McCain, warning that a deal between British Airways and American Airlines would damage transatlantic competition and customers would lose out. Certain reports have said that BA ...

British Airways reveal low summer travel

August 7, 2008

The summer travel boom hasn't happened for British Airways, last month its aircraft flew nearly one quarter empty. BA had 94,000 less passengers than in July, its thought higher fares and a bad economic environment are to blame. An indication of ...

Virgin Blue top shareholder leaves

July 15, 2008

The largest shareholder in Virgin Blue is to reduce its stake in the airline to reduce the risk posed by the struggling industry. Toll Holdings, a freight company, will only keep 1.7% of its 62.7% stake in Australia's second largest airline. ...

Petsathome Discount Codes Released

July 14, 2008

Petsathome have released the following discount codes 10% Frontline Products - DM201 10% Drontal (worming) Products - DM202 £1 off Panacur Rabbit - DM203 £1 off Strikeback Flea Killing Spray - DM204 £1 off Johnson's Flea Shampoo for dogs - DM205 www.petsathome.com ...

EasyJet say demand is still strong

July 9, 2008

Even thought the economy is slowing down British holiday makers are still looking for weekend breaks and holiday trips. EasyJet reported strong demand for budget flights last month. EasyJet is Europe's second largest budget carrier. The airline carried nearly 38 million ...

Airlines unhappy with government ID cards

July 4, 2008

Airline bosses have sent a strongly worded letter to the Home Secretary Jacqui Smith. The letter is regarding the proposals to force airport workers to have ID cards from November next year. The big bosses said the plans were "unnecessary" ...

British Airways to buy French airline

July 3, 2008

British Airways (BA) is buying a private French airline for £54m. The airline - L'Avion - is being bought as part of BA's plans to boost the number of flights between France and the US following the passing of the ...

Mothercare Discount Codes Released

July 3, 2008

Mothercare has released the folloiwng discount codes: Save 10% when you spend £120 or more Voucher code: AF8 Valid: ongoing www.mothercare.co.uk ...

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