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Taylor Swift fan headed to Lyon for Eras Tour is turned away from overbooked British Airways flight
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month ago“As soon as I got the tickets I booked my flight to Lyon” – so says Taylor Swift fan Megan Ridout....
Why do airlines overbook flights and what happens if you are offloaded?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoSelling more tickets than there are seats available on an aircraft strikes some people as an...
City-centre airport terminals – why are they not more popular?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months ago“Check in as you check out” – that is the idea of city-centre air terminals. Central London guests...
Flight delays: What rights do you have to compensation if your plane is late?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIn 2023, the average flight from the UK departed almost 21 minutes late, according to an analysis of...
How much extra can airlines charge for baggage and seating – and how can you avoid hidden fees?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn the King’s Speech this week, the government vowed to crack down on “drip pricing”, such as when...
Fifty years of British Airways: the definitive timeline
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPlane Talk: As early as 1978, a BA boss predicted the future of online booking and no-frills flying...
How to avoid hidden airline fees, from bag drop deadlines to printing boarding passes
The Independent via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe decision by Ryanair ground staff to charge Ruth and Peter Jaffe (aged 79 and 80, respectively)...
British Airways turns 50 and keeps quiet about it – so what do experts think about the airline?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHappy 50th birthday, British Airways. BA started flying on 1 April 1974. The carrier was created...
7 of the best Christmas weekend breaks in Europe for markets and festive fun
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhen it comes to a winter holiday, most travellers will be after snow, festive foods and cosy bars...
Cyber Monday travel deals 2023: Final Black Friday offers on flights, holidays and rail fares
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGet prepared to tick iconic destinations off your travel bucket list in 2024 by bagging a bargain on...