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Interest rates have risen to their highest level since 2008 (Credit: Pixabay / Pexels)
Airlines in firing line as govt plots crackdown on 'drip pricing'
Many consumers are not confident that they will be treated fairly by airlines
How travel rose to the challenge of bank holiday ATC chaos
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Transport sec to meet aviation chiefs as ATC failure fallout continues
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Parlez-vous... anglais? Is a language skills shortage holding the UK travel sector back?
Shapps chaired the meeting on Tuesday 2 March (Credit: @GrantShapps/Twitter)
Former transport sec Grant Shapps to lead UK's defence operations
Major European OTAs agree significant EU refund concession
PM urged to compel airlines to remind passengers of disruption rights
Rishi Sunak will outline the measures later having already announced plans to help PAYE employees last week (Credit: HM Treasury)
Sunak urged to include stronger powers for CAA in King's autumn speech
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Abta briefs new tourism minister on travel's education and mobility needs
Fully vaccinated Britons will be able to visit the Swedish capital Stockholm again from 11 October
Heightened terror threat in Sweden prompts FCDO travel alert
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Cape Town strikes prompt Foreign Office travel warning for South Africa
Could new govt review mean late-night flights from London airports?
Gatwick’s expansion moves forward as government greenlights review
Peru is back, but what exactly has been going on there?
Peru is back, but what exactly has been going on there?
Too hot to handle? Travel faces up to the climate crisis
Rhodes: State of emergency lifted by Greek authorities following wildfires
Up to 30 MPs ready to meet agents following industry lobby effort
Up to 30 MPs ready to meet agents following industry lobby effort
Ecuador state of emergency prompts FCDO travel warning
Ecuador state of emergency prompts FCDO travel warning
Government defends Foreign Office stance on Greek fires advice
Government defends Foreign Office stance on Greek fires advice
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Transport secretary meets with airlines to discuss Rhodes repatriation
The TSSA has called for the creation of a dedicated 'minister for travel' post
The CAA: 'Fit for purpose' says the government – but is it fit for the future?
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A harsh lesson? The dangers of govt education cuts and travel's plan to fight back
Peru: More airports reopen amid ongoing political protests
New state of emergency declared in Peru amid further political unrest
EasyJet puts nine new UK routes on sale for summer 2023
EasyJet in government crosshairs after axing 1,700 summer flights
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London's airports ready to grow – and 'steal a march' on Heathrow
Abta has opened up to trust accounts (Credit: Andre Taissin/Unsplash)
Air Travel Trust fund in the black despite more Covid-era failures
O'Leary: ‘France must sacrifice its own connectivity to protect overflights’
Ryanair pulls out of 'useless and ineffective' Aviation Council