Transportation news: airlines, cruise lines, passenger trains, car rental, ride-sharing companies, and local transportation
Wizz Air has introduced a new Disruption Rebooking Tool that lets passengers rebook flights or request refunds more quickly when operations are disrupted. The airline is presenting the service as customer-focused, but it effectively asks travellers to pay extra […]
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Emirates Group has reported record annual profit, revenue and cash levels for the 2025-26 financial year, despite what it described as a demanding 12 months. The company said its results confirmed Emirates’ position as the world’s most profitable airline
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Ryanair has added bookings for flights between Krakow and Venice Marco Polo to its sales system, signalling a new route for travellers using the low-cost carrier. The move means Treviso will no longer be the designated airport for the Venice
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International rail travel is booming across Europe, with Deutsche Bahn reporting a sharp rise in passengers choosing trains over cars and short-haul flights. According to DB long-distance transport chief Michael Peterson, around 25 million passengers travelled on cross-border long-distance
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A Danish passenger has been isolated after travelling on a ship that was later linked to a virus outbreak, as health officials began tracing possible contacts from the voyage. The case has drawn fresh attention to the risks of
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Norse Atlantic Airways said it carried 116,381 passengers in April, according to an official statement. The figure points to a weaker month for the long-haul carrier than a year earlier. The airline said the April total was 116,381 passengers,
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The Nigerian government has signed a partnership agreement with European aircraft manufacturer Airbus aimed at accelerating the development of the country’s aviation and aerospace industry. The memorandum of understanding was signed during a visit by Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation
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easyJet has announced a new domestic route connecting London Southend Airport with Belfast City Airport, further expanding the airline’s UK network ahead of the 2026 winter season. Flights are now on sale, with the new service scheduled to begin
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A 65-year-old German passenger from the expedition cruise ship MV Hondius has been transferred to a university hospital in Düsseldorf following the recent hantavirus outbreak linked to the vessel. The evacuation was carried out under heightened security measures after
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Oceania Cruises has revealed the inaugural itineraries for its newest luxury ship, Oceania Aurelia, including two 180-day Around the World voyages planned for 2028 and 2029. The new vessel is scheduled to debut in late 2027 and will also
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The Norwegian Group carried a total of 2.35 million passengers in April 2026, with both Norwegian and Widerøe reporting strong operational performance and improved punctuality figures ahead of the busy summer travel season. Norwegian transported 2.02 million passengers during
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KLM has confirmed that a passenger who later died from hantavirus briefly boarded one of its flights in Johannesburg before being removed from the aircraft due to medical concerns. The Dutch airline said it was informed of the incident
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St Petersburg has introduced a nighttime ban on small vessels operating in the central section of the Neva River, significantly changing the city’s popular river tourism market and limiting private boat tours beneath the famous drawbridges. The new restrictions
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Russia’s First Cassation Court of General Jurisdiction has upheld a ruling terminating the parental rights of Ekaterina Burnashkina, the woman accused of abandoning her newborn baby in an airport toilet in Antalya, Turkey. According to reports from Russian state
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Dubai Airports has reported a sharp decline in passenger traffic during the first quarter of 2026 as geopolitical tensions and regional security concerns disrupted travel across the Gulf. According to newly released figures, passenger numbers fell by at least
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