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Just when passengers thought they could book a rail trip without a strike threat…

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Sicily’s busiest airport reopens after Mount Etna eruption cancelled flights

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Thousands stranded as 77% of Mallorca flights delayed due to severe storm

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailThousands of tourists’ summer travel plans have...

Train strikes return less than 48 hours after government offers pay deal

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailCommuters face three more months of train...

Woman kicked off flight for refusing to stow designer handbag under seat

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailA Chinese woman was escorted off a...

Shanghai becomes fourth route for Lufthansa’s Allegris cabins

Lufthansa Airlines has begun operating flights from Munich to Shanghai using Airbus A350-900 aircraft equipped with its new Allegris cabins throughout.The Chinese city becomes...

Why the CrowdStrike crash hit Delta harder

When a software update by cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike crashed Microsoft Windows operating systems around the world on July 19, each of the major U.S....

Summer holiday nightmare as hundreds of EasyJet flights cancelled at the last minute

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailHundreds of flights have been cancelled to...

ATNS setback hits OR Tambo

Strong winds in Johannesburg on Wednesday, August 14, meant that Air Traffic Navigation Services' (ATNS) delay in finalising its audit of instrument approaches at...

Mozambique tourism fights for revival

Mozambican tourism and its hotel sector have had to adopt new strategies to address falling demand due to the fear of political instability along...

Seabourn extends Antarctica season

Seabourn is increasing expedition cruises to Antarctica for the 2025-2026 season, due to demand. In addition to existing voyages on Seabourn Venture and Seabourn Pursuit...

Tens of thousands of train fare fines to be quashed, court rules

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailTens of thousands of people privately prosecuted...

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