Nigerian Terrorist Charged for Attempted Plane Bombing, Security Increased

December 28, 2009

A Nigerian man has been charged with attempting to bomb a Northwest Airlines plane during a flight from Amsterdam to Detroit on Christmas day. Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab was trying to ignite a new and sophisticated ...

American Airlines Crashes off Jamaica Runway

December 24, 2009

On Tuesday evening, 91 out of 154 people on an American Airlines flight were taken to a hospital in Jamaica after their plane crashed off its runway upon landing. According to officials, none of ...

Eurostar High Speed Services Resume

December 22, 2009

Eurostar is planning to resume their normal cross-channel rail services slowly over the next few days, starting today (Tuesday). However, the company's reputation may be a little hurt after it failed to cope with the severe ...

50000 Eurostar Passengers Stranded

December 21, 2009

Rail services between England, Belgium and France were shut down indefinitely by Eurostar on Sunday, which promises even more chaos for thousands of passengers who have been stranded in the week before Christmas. Train services were ...

Eurostar cancels all services

December 20, 2009

Eurostar has announced that all services will be cancelled today. Test trains are set to run instead so that the company can figure out what exactly went wrong when thousands of travellers were left stranded in the Channel Tunnel for ...

TSSA and Eurostar Avoid Strike by Reaching Agreement

December 19, 2009

This week as seen several strikes across Europe called off. In the wake of the British Airways strike being rule as illegal, the Eurostar train managers also called off their scheduled 48-hour strike after an agreement was reached for changes ...

High Court Saves British Airways Passengers from Official Strike

December 18, 2009

About 1 million Christmases were saved for British Airways passengers on Thursday when the high court ruled that the cabin crew's planned 12-day strike was unlawful. Mrs Justice Cox said that a strike like this ...

Carrentals.co.uk Number 1 Natural Search for Car Hire

December 18, 2009

Award-winning car hire comparator Carrentals.co.uk has been ranked the top natural search for car hire search terms during the month of September. The website has achieved 54% of the 1.5 million searches related ...

Scottish Carrier Flyglobespan Collapses

December 17, 2009

Thousands of holiday travelers were left in chaos on Wednesday as Scottish budget airline Flyglobespan collapsed into administration. It is understood that the Civil Aviation Authority will be responsible for bringing back 1,100 people currently on ...

British Airways Battles Strike Action in Court

December 16, 2009

On Monday, Unite union members announced at a meeting that some 12,500 British Airways cabin crew will walkout from December 22 - January 2 on strike. This is all due to the airline proposing pay freezes ...