By Darren Cronian Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007
Apparently travel consumers are loosing out because we fail to reclaim the tax and duty paid on cancelled flight tickets. Well, I for one didn’t know you could reclaim this, and I am sure the airlines aren’t going to remind me to do this.
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By Darren Cronian Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
Imagine this scenario; you arrive at the airport to be informed that the airplane has technical difficulties and there’s going to be a delay. The communication between the airline and passengers is poor, and you’re left stranded for 13 hours, without food and drink.
A ...
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By Darren Cronian Monday, September 10th, 2007
It’s now seven months since the government increased air passenger duty and we see the number of travellers increasing, the expansion of Gatwick, Heathrow and Stanstead airports, so what difference has it made to the environment, charging us more for air travel.
I doubt we will ...
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By Darren Cronian Saturday, August 18th, 2007
I must admit that I haven’t really kept my eyes on this story, but I briefly mentioned last month that the Office of Fair Trading [OFT] had started to crack down on misleading holiday pricing. They took action against 13 airlines that did not include ...
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By Darren Cronian Tuesday, August 7th, 2007
Last week’s blog post regarding the trial of the OnAir service on Ryanair caused a little storm with the majority of travellers giving it a massive thumbs down. I received one email from a frustrated traveller who ranted.
The Rant
For the past few years a ...
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By Darren Cronian Monday, July 23rd, 2007
According to the Taptu blog both Air France and Ryanair have commenced a trial where passengers can use their mobile phone in-flight using a service called OnAir, which will be able to send and receive phone calls, SMS messages and e-mail messages while flying at ...
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By Darren Cronian Tuesday, July 17th, 2007
I mentioned a few days back, that Ryanair were advertising free flights on its website, but did anyone actually find a free flight? I spent a good hour looking around for these elusive free flights, and yes, I could find flights for £0.01p, there ...
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By Darren Cronian Wednesday, July 11th, 2007
For those of you who might be looking for cheapo flights, Ryanair are offering [free] flights from a number of UK airports to holiday destinations through-out Europe.
The deals rule out school holidays, bank and public holidays, and no one where I work has ...
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