Travel

The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has confirmed that 2025 delivered the busiest summer on record for UK aviation, with more passengers passing through airports than ever before. More than 90 million travellers used UK airports between July and September alone — the first time summer traffic has exceeded this milestone. In [read more]

Virgin Atlantic is gearing up for an exciting year in 2026, with two major new long-haul routes launching from London Heathrow. These additions expand the airline’s global network and offer UK travellers fresh opportunities to explore Asia’s most vibrant destinations. London Heathrow to Seoul – Launching 29 March 2026 Virgin [read more]

Jet2 is set for a major expansion in 2026, launching a wide range of new routes and strengthening its presence at airports across the UK. A key development is the opening of a brand-new base at London Gatwick Airport, where six aircraft — including five new Airbus A321neos — will [read more]

With Black Friday and the increasingly popular ‘Travel Tuesday’ approaching, the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued an urgent warning to holidaymakers. The regulator is urging caution after new figures revealed that travellers lost a staggering £11 million to holiday fraud in 2024 alone. As bargain hunters scour the [read more]

Malta’s mix of honey-coloured streets, prehistoric temples, tiny fishing villages and crystalline bays makes it an irresistible short-haul choice from the UK. It’s compact (you can cross the main island end-to-end in under an hour) yet packed with things to do: UNESCO-listed Valletta, the baroque quiet of Mdina, the Blue [read more]

The union which represents British airline pilots, BALPA has condemned todays budget by Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves as ‘Bad News for the aviation industry. In her budget, Ms Reeves went against advice form the industry and raised Air Passenger Duty inline with RPI, a move which will hit families going [read more]

If you’re dreaming of your next great escape, Thailand should be high on your list. A country where golden beaches meet lush jungles, and vibrant street markets sit alongside gleaming temples, Thailand offers something for every traveller, from backpackers chasing adventure to those seeking five-star indulgence. Getting There: The Thai [read more]

For many travellers, the journey truly begins the moment they step onto an aircraft – the thrill of take-off, the hum of engines, the promise of adventure ahead. But for others, the mere thought of flying can spark a wave of anxiety strong enough to keep their feet firmly on [read more]