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Prince William leading fight to protect endangered species

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The Duke of Cambridge is leading the battle to save some of the world's most iconic species from the threat of poaching. Today (13 February), Prince William will be among the delegates from a ...

US attractions nominated for UNESCO list

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The Spanish colonial missions of San Antonio, Texas, including the Alamo, have been nominated for inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List.Built in the early 1700s to convert Native Americans to Ch ...

A380 to take-off from Glasgow for 10th anniversary

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The world's largest airliner is set to make a one-off journey from Glasgow Airport. An Emirates Airbus A380 will take-off for the first time from a Scottish airport to mark ten years of the c ...

Complaints against US airlines fall

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The number of passengers lodging complaints about US-based airlines has fallen in the past 12 months.According to the US Department of Transportation's (DOT) Aviation Consumer Protection Division, ...

Quirky holiday activities

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It might sound like something from a James Bond film, but according to a company that manufactures them, jetpacks could soon be coming to a beach near you. X-Jetpacks has been preparing a more us ...

Norway hotel launches husky airport transfers

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A hotel in Norway has launched a unique new service to transport its guests from the airport. The Kirkenes Snowhotel is now using husky-driven sleds to collect passengers from Kirkenes Airport, o ...

World's cutest dog gives his tips on finding love at 35,000ft

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Boo, the world's cutest dog, has been sharing his advice for finding a Valentine at 35,000ft. The pint-sized pomeranian, who is Virgin America's official pet liaison, posted a video on Yo ...

Business leaders urge action on airports

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A group of 52 business leaders has called for the government to end 'navel gazing' over airport capacity in the UK. In a letter to the Telegraph, the heads of leading financial, retail an ...

Brits' appetite for holiday inspiration 'remains strong'

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British consumers' appetite for holiday and travel inspiration 'remains strong', the organisers of a leading travel show have said. 'Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show ...

New terminal opens at Southend Airport

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Southend Airport has opened its brand new £10m terminal, which is designed to give passengers more space to relax. The departure lounge of the new facility, which opened yesterday (13 Febru ...

Snowsport England hoping to capitalise on Sochi Games

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Snowsport England, the governing body for English skiers and snowboarders, is hoping to capitalise on the Sochi Winter Olympics by getting more people to give winter sports a try. Tim Fawke, the ...

Airline to offer on board beer tasting

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Passengers flying with Alaska Airlines' sister carrier Horizon Air on services from Anchorage to Fairbanks and Kodiak from 3 March will have the chance to partake in a spot of beer tasting. T ...

Heathrow-Luxor flight relaunched

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Passengers can now book flights from London Heathrow to Luxor after EgyptAir reinstated its service.Egypt's national carrier will fly once per week to the historic city, with prices starting from ...

Ten new retail outlets open at Gatwick

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Passengers flying from Gatwick Airport can now enjoy an enhanced shopping experience after ten new stores opened in the departure area of the South Terminal. The final phase of the £40m ret ...

Sydney 'needs new airport'

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Sydney will require additional airport capacity in the future in spite of a project to upgrade the existing international facility, a minister has said. Although the master plan to combine domest ...

Paris exhibition to celebrate La Belle Epoque

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A new exhibition in Paris will showcase the splendour of La Belle Epoque ('The Beautiful Era').From April 2 to August 17, Le Petit Palais in the French capital will host 'Paris 1900, La Vi ...

Parents happy to risk fines for cheap holidays

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Two-fifths of British parents would risk being fined by their children's school if it meant saving money on a term-time holiday, research has revealed. Halifax found that, of this 40% group, ...

Spanish firm 'bids' for three British airports

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Madrid-based infrastructure company Ferrovial has made a bid to take control of three British airports, according to reports. The company, which is the largest stakeholder in Heathrow Airport Hol ...

Most Brits dreaming of escape, study finds

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More than eight in ten (82%) Brits want to escape the daily grind, according to a new survey. A study of 2,000 Brits by Skoda found that 51% feel this way at least once a month, while a third dre ...

Bizarre airline regulations revealed

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When booking a flight, few customers bother to read the conditions of carriage imposed by the airline. However, Fox News has been reading them closely and has uncovered some bizarre airline regul ...
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