From March 18, the first regular flights from Europe of the new A380 aircraft start when Singapore Airlines use it on their Singapore to London Heathrow route. Singapore Airlines have been using the A380 aircraft on their route to Sydney since October last year, but ...

There’s a lot of press attention at the moment regarding the news that airline passengers face mandatory fingerprinting before being allowed to board flights when Heathrow Terminal 5 opens later this month. Apparently other airports will follow suit including Gatwick and Manchester. Personally, I’m not ...

Today I have received an email from my BA terminal 5 insider who sent links to a number 3D walkthrough videos that have been uploaded to You Tube of the new Terminal 5 lounges for those lucky premium customers. Terminal 5 3D views: Champagne Bar Wine gallery Tech Room Concorde ...

Travel Rants has today received a number of emails from a few consumers asking why they are not able to use the Ryanair website despite Ryanair’s early than expected website upgrade over the weekend. One consumer mentions that the site is slow even though ...

I’ve travelled around the World with a number of airlines, and have never come across any health or safety fears whilst on board, but the news of the death of a passenger whilst on board an American Airlines flight this weekend has caused massive debate ...

Email lands in the rants inbox today, from BAA informing me of the launch of the UK’s first radio-frequency identification baggage trial, with Emirates airlines. According to BAA, this new technology could revolutionise the way bags are tracked and monitored at Heathrow Airport. The new system ...

It is a typical Sunday, it’s raining, so I thought I would go online to see what I could find using my nosey search skills, and it’s amazing what you find on Google. I’d like to share you this information but I am not ...

A number of emails have hit the rants inbox this week surrounding confusion on the cabin baggage allowances from airport to airport and airline to airline. On the 7 January 2008 the Department for Transport relaxed the rules in some airports providing that they implemented ...