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EU Carbon Plan Faces Airline Opposition
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (682+ words) Europe's largest airline groups, including the Association of European Airlines (A4 E), Lufthansa Group, Air France-KLM and International Airlines Group, urged the European Commission in a joint letter sent in June to abandon plans to extend the EU Emissions Trading System (EU…...
Ryanair Morocco Routes 2026: New Rabat Flights This Summer
11+ hour, 2+ min ago (588+ words) Ryanair has opened five new routes from Rabat for summer 2026, connecting Morocco's capital to Germany, Portugal and Italy. It is the most relevant part of the airline's record summer schedule for North African travellers and the large Moroccan diaspora in…...
Los Angeles" KTLA 5 reports on airlines canceling flight routes at LAX due to spiking jet fuel prices
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (371+ words) Reporter Chris Wolfe: "Experts believe fuel costs will continue to rise, putting more flights in jeopardy throughout the summer" Published 06/08/26 11: 15 AM EDT From a June 6, 2026, video posted to the You Tube channel of KTLA 5 CHER CALVIN (CO-ANCHOR): The summer travel…...
European aviation industry urges EU to protect competitiveness in ETS review
8+ hour, 9+ min ago (383+ words) European aviation ETS review A coalition of leading European aviation organisations has called on the European Commission to ensure the upcoming review of the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) supports aviation decarbonisation without undermining the sector's competitiveness. The…...
Major Midlands airport shuts as Take That took 'last flight"
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (366+ words) Coventry Airport will officially close it's doors this week after 90 years in service. Officials revealed the 'last ever passengers' were boy band Take That who flew on Coventry Airport's last booked commercial flight. The Mirror reports the Coventry Airport site…...
Surprise: European Union Moves To Strengthen EU261 Flight Compensation, Not Gut It
17+ hour, 11+ min ago (675+ words) The most important thing is what is not changing: the basic EU261 compensation framework. Passengers will still be entitled to cash compensation when they arrive significantly late because of a delay or cancellation within the airline's control. The familiar compensation amounts…...
This New Carry-On Bag Rules Could Upend Ryanair's Ultra-Cheap Fare Strategy
10+ hour, 34+ min ago (810+ words) BRUSSELS- The European Union is finalizing new rules that change how airlines advertise ticket prices, with a direct impact on Ryanair (FR), the low-cost carrier headquartered at Dublin Airport (DUB). The update softens an earlier, stricter proposal that aimed to…...
UK airport to close for good this week after all flights cancelled
7+ hour, 12+ min ago (287+ words) A UK airport is closing its doors permanently this week after 90 years in service. The Coventry Airport site is set to close for good on Thursday, June 11, ahead of plans for redevelopment into a multi-billion pound green energy plant. Flights…...
easy Jet Stock Backpedals As Middle East War Pressures Acquisition Tailwind. What Next?
11+ hour, 40+ min ago (375+ words) After climbing approximately 24% over the past month and reaching 14-week highs last Friday, easy Jet stock opened Monday on the back foot, declining roughly 3%. This drop occurred amidst wider market turbulence influenced by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. To…...
Britons told to brace for six-hour waits at holiday hotspots this summer amid EU border check chaos
11+ hour, 47+ min ago (575+ words) Keir Starmer declares war on social media giants as he vows new restrictions WATCH: Simon Calder explains why holidaymakers are being told to arrive at airports three hours early The new Entry and Exit System has already led to passengers…...