The boardroom rumblings afflicting cheap holidays pioneer easyJet showed no signs of subsiding this week when founder and flamboyant entrepreneur Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou announced plans to begin a brand new airline by the name of Fastjet.
The Estonian Tourist Board has announced a 90% rise in British and Irish holidaymakers visiting the country in the first six months of the year, compared to the same period in 2010. The increase in popularity to this Baltic destination could mainly be put down to the increased accessibility through [...]
Low cost airlines and fierce competitors Ryanair and EasyJet have both had adverts banned by the Advertising Standards Agency, for being misleading. Ryanair was criticised for advertising ‘cheap flights to the sun’ that ended up being to rather cold destinations for the time of year. The advert included a picture [...]
Leading low cost airline EasyJet has been forced to apologise to customers after they were told to get off a flight or face arrest. The incident occurred on a Birmingham to Geneva flight which had accidently been over filled with10 tonnes too much fuel and was therefore too heavy to [...]
Holiday companies, Airlines and cinemas are exploiting customers by imposing a huge mark-up on card processing fees that should cost just 10p. Shoppers can often be stung for £5 and much more when in actual fact, banks typically charge businesses a few pence to process a debit card sale. As [...]
Low-cost airline, Easyjet has switched financial protection for its package holidays from the Travel Trust Association to an insurance-based scheme with International Passenger Protection (IPP). Easyjet is the first low-cost airline to take IPP up on the scheme which will protect its package holiday customers in the event of Easyjet [...]
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