Ryanair Considers Charging Tax on Overweight Passengers

April 23, 2009

www.ryanair.com Ryanair, the Irish low-cost carrier, says that they are now looking to introduce a 'fat tax', an idea that comes after nearly one-third of travelers voted to penalize obese passengers. Ryanair, who already imposes fees for ...

Travelodge to Sell £9 Rooms This Week

April 21, 2009

http://www.travelodge.co.uk - Deals Hotels in the United States are getting desperate during this global downturn, and hotel chains are cutting rates on their rooms in an attempt to attract travelers to their rooms. Hotels in ...

Network Rail Told to Curb Bonuses by Government

April 16, 2009

www.networkrail.co.uk The senior executives of Network Rail are facing demands from the government to curb their bonuses due to the disruption that was made to the plans of thousands of passengers during the New Year. Both ...

Car Hire Insurance Website Launches to Provide Cheap Excess Coverage

April 8, 2009

www.car-hire-insurance.co.uk ASAP Ventures Ltd, the leading specialist in internet business, has launched a new website, car-hire-insurance-co.uk, which will aid consumers with saving money on excess insurance policies for car hires. The site offers cover on policies in ...

BP Suspends Helicopter After Crash Kills 16

April 6, 2009

www.bp.com BP has decided to suspend the passenger operations of their offshore helicopter company following the crash of a Bond Super Puma helicopter on Wednesday in the North Sea, according to a spokeswoman on Thursday. There were ...

British Airways Cuts 300 Staff

April 6, 2009

www.britishairways.com British Airways, the third largest airline in Europe, has approved a voluntary severance for 300 of their staff while passenger traffic continues to slump. On Thursday, the carrier said that the deepening job cuts are part ...

British Airports Authority Probe was Demanded by Britain

April 6, 2009

www.baa.com Officials of Whitehall requested that Merrill Lynch investigate the financial robustness of the British Airports Authority prior to Christmas, following a slump in the bonds of the airport operator. The report from the investment bank also ...

Airbus Admits Spying on Workers

April 3, 2009

www.airbus.com The German unit of Airbus, who is part of the European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co. (EADS), said yesterday that they have been spying on some of the data of their staff by comparing the bank account ...

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis Talks About Cheap Summer Holiday Car Hire

April 3, 2009

www.moneysavingexpert.com Martin Lewis, the famous Money Saving Expert had an interview with GMTV yesterday about cheap summer holiday car hire. He says that "because people are booking for the summer, especially in Europe.....one of the reasons why ...

Bombardier Made to Cut 3000 Workers

April 3, 2009

www.bombardier.com Yesterday, the decline in the corporate jet market was recognized as Bombardier, the Canadian engineering business, cut 10% of their workforce, amounting to 3,000 jobs. This cut includes almost 1,000 workers' jobs in Northern Ireland. ...