With various different hand luggage standards across airlines, it can be difficult to avoid hidden fees. ADVERTISEMENT Carry-on baggage fees could soon be a thing of the past as the EU looks to simplify ticket pricing for air travel. The European Parliament’s Committee on Petitions has unanimously adopted a resolution that calls on airlines to … Read more
France’s Transport Minister says he wants to open the debate on the environmental and social cost of flights. France will seek support from other EU nations for a minimum price on flights in an effort to cut the aviation sector’s carbon emissions. ADVERTISEMENT The country is aiming to “open the debate on the fair social … Read more
France’s Transport Minister says he will propose a minimum flight price policy to the EU. France’s Transport Minister has said he will propose that the EU brings in a minimum price on flights to reduce carbon emissions. ADVERTISEMENT Clément Beaune says he wants to “fight against social and environmental dumping” and that “€10 plane tickets … Read more
Corendon is the first European carrier to offer this service, following the lead of some international carriers like AirAsia. If you’ve ever had to sit through a flight with a crying baby or screaming child, you might have wished for an adult-only airline. ADVERTISEMENT Turkish-owned Corendon Airlines has come to the rescue. The company has … Read more
Train travel is often more expensive than flying. Could taxing aviation to invest in the rail industry help change that? France will increase taxes on flights to invest more in its railways, the country’s Transport Minister Clément Beaune announced this week. ADVERTISEMENT The move aims to make train travel more appealing by closing the price … Read more