The UK government is holding talks with the European Union about how to register UK travellers on Eurostar rail services from London to Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam from later this year.
Newer planes with lower fuel consumption mean lower emissions per passenger, but those gains are being absorbed by increases in the number of flights and overall, aviation pollution figures are growing, European campaign group Transport & Environment (T&E) says.
In Australia, Qantas's decision to ask about 100 senior office staff to volunteer as airport baggage handlers has drawn a sharp response from the Transport Workers' Union (TWU), which warns of safety incidents and says the move is "likely to make airport chaos worse".
Malaysia's AirAsia Group is diversifying further through a partnership with travel technology company Kiwi.com that will allow it to sell flights on dozens of other airlines serving routes that the group does not.
The investigation into the sudden Latam Air 'drop' on a flight from Sydney, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand is focusing on the role of the pilot’s seat, which Chile’s aviation authority says suffered an “involuntary movement forward”.
The cause of the 'drop itself' has yet to be determined.
The USA's City of Baltimore says it intends to take legal action against the owner and operator of the Dali, the cargo ship that caused the Key Bridge collapse.
Compensation paid to passengers for train delays in Britain in the last financial year exceeded GBP100 million - and the number of claims for delayed or cancelled trains continues to grow.
Airport Handling, a majority-owned subsidiary of Dubai-based global air and travel services company dnata, has inaugurated its new office at Rome Fiumicino airport (FCO).
Australia's Rex Airlines has reduced fares to some holiday destinations including the Gold Coast and on all its domestic B737-operated Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra and Hobart routes if booked by April 19.
Vietnam's low-cost carrier Vietjet has opened an Australian sale with Eco tickets costing from A$165.
Malaysia's AirAsia X (AAX) is to reopen direct flights between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Changsha, China on July 5 with four weekly services.
The addition brings AAX’s China network to six.
South America's Latam is to introduce four nonstop flights a week from Sydney, Australia to Santiago, the capital of Chile, in October 2024.
China's Beijing Capital Airlines is to open a three-times-weekly non-stop Airbus A330-200 service between Hangzhou and Melbourne, Australia from June 16, complementing existing flights from Qingdao to both Melbourne and Sydney.
The UK government is holding talks with the European Union about how to register UK travellers on Eurostar rail services from London to Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam from later this year.
Newer planes with lower fuel consumption mean lower emissions per passenger, but those gains are being absorbed by increases in the number of flights and overall, aviation pollution figures are growing, European campaign group Transport & Environment (T&E) says.
In Australia, Qantas's decision to ask about 100 senior office staff to volunteer as airport baggage handlers has drawn a sharp response from the Transport Workers' Union (TWU), which warns of safety incidents and says the move is "likely to make airport chaos worse".
Malaysia's AirAsia Group is diversifying further through a partnership with travel technology company Kiwi.com that will allow it to sell flights on dozens of other airlines serving routes that the group does not.
The investigation into the sudden Latam Air 'drop' on a flight from Sydney, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand is focusing on the role of the pilot’s seat, which Chile’s aviation authority says suffered an “involuntary movement forward”.
The cause of the 'drop itself' has yet to be determined.
The USA's City of Baltimore says it intends to take legal action against the owner and operator of the Dali, the cargo ship that caused the Key Bridge collapse.
Compensation paid to passengers for train delays in Britain in the last financial year exceeded GBP100 million - and the number of claims for delayed or cancelled trains continues to grow.
Airport Handling, a majority-owned subsidiary of Dubai-based global air and travel services company dnata, has inaugurated its new office at Rome Fiumicino airport (FCO).
Australia's Rex Airlines has reduced fares to some holiday destinations including the Gold Coast and on all its domestic B737-operated Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra and Hobart routes if booked by April 19.
Vietnam's low-cost carrier Vietjet has opened an Australian sale with Eco tickets costing from A$165.
Malaysia's AirAsia X (AAX) is to reopen direct flights between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Changsha, China on July 5 with four weekly services.
The addition brings AAX’s China network to six.
South America's Latam is to introduce four nonstop flights a week from Sydney, Australia to Santiago, the capital of Chile, in October 2024.
China's Beijing Capital Airlines is to open a three-times-weekly non-stop Airbus A330-200 service between Hangzhou and Melbourne, Australia from June 16, complementing existing flights from Qingdao to both Melbourne and Sydney.
