An irresistible combination of sport, spa and sunbathing helped contribute to an action-packed summer of plenty for holidaymakers from all over Europe at Spain’s famous La Manga Club this yea…
easyJet to acquire airberlin operations at Tegel Airport in Berlin
easyJet today signed an agreement with airberlin to acquire part of its operations at Berlin Tegel Airport for a purchase consideration of €40 million.This excludes potential start-up and tran…
TAP launches new flights to London City Airport
TAP’s operation between London City airport and Lisbon has launched, with the inaugural flight taking off from London City at 19:50.TAP now serves three airports in London, offering two daily…
Tourism Is the Biggest Loser So Far in Spain-Catalonia Standoff
In this October 6, 2017 file photo, cars drive pass the headquarters of Spanish lender Caixabank in Barcelona, Spain. The tension surrounding Catalonia’s push for independence has been a game…
Central European Travel Disrupted by High Winds That Stranded Many
A car stands in the floods near the Hamburg, Germany fish market, early Sunday, October 29, 2017. High winds struck the country causing flooding and damage in northern and eastern Germany. Daniel B…
Spain Fires Defiant Catalonia Leaders as Europe Awaits a Confrontation
Pro-independence supporters gather near the Palau Generalitat in Barcelona, Spain, after Catalonia’s regional parliament passed a motion with which they say they are establishing an independe…
Tourism Powerhouse Catalonia Declares Independence From Spain
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy speaks in the Senate on October 27, 2017. Catalonia declared independence and the Spanish Senate empowered Rajoy to oust the Catalan government. Bloomberg Catal…
Competitions & Markets Authority to look at UK hotel booking sites
The UK Competitions & Markets Authority has launched an investigation into hotel booking sites.There are concerns consumers are being misled by them.The organisation raised particular concerns …
Norwegian reports net profit of £94m for third quarter
Norwegian has reported net profit of NOK1 billion (£94million) for the third quarter of 2016, an improvement of four per cent compared to the same quarter previous year.The load factor increa…
Primera Air launches new transatlantic route from Stansted
Primera Air is to launch a third transatlantic route from its new base at London Stansted with direct flights to the Canadian city of Toronto from June 2018.The Danish airline will offer three flig…