I am not sure why I have a soft spot for SilverJet, but the news today that they have suspended flights saddens me. Maybe I am going soft in my old age but as much as I rant about airlines, they are going ...

News that American Airlines will start to charge travellers a £30 ($15) surcharge for their first piece of luggage has caused outrage over in the United States, but it’s something that we have become accustomed to over here in Europe. I am against any type of ...

Whilst I have travelled through some of the World’s busiest airports, from London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur International airport. I haven’t had the pleasure of travelling through any airports in the US, Africa or the Middle East. This evening during a MSN conversation with a friend ...

We've been talking about Americans visiting England, but how have your experiences been the other way around. I've flown into the United States three or four times and each time I've sworn I'll never do it again. There are plenty of great places to visit ...

I was quite shocked to read that US Airlines are looking to charge passengers for window and aisle seats. Also when airlines allow phones in flight, you can pay extra for a seat in the quiet zone. The cost will be between £3 and £15 ...

Since writing on Travel Rants I’ve learnt about how as a consumer I can help the environment, for example, whenever I fly, I offset my carbon emissions, by donating to Climate Care, this money goes towards helping sustainable energy projects. It’s good to hear that the ...

I'll have more on the story soon, but Oasis Hong Kong Airline, an airline only 18 months old has gone into liquidation and has grounded all of it's flights. This has left an unknown number of passengers stranded in Hong Kong and the airline's ...

Press release just received informing me that British Airways hope to resolve the issues with Heathrow Terminal 5 by borrowing staff from competitors, SilverJet and Ryanair. BAA met with all airlines and a decision was made in the early hours that staff would be ...