Will Switzerland bring back Third Class?
A consultant's proposal that Swiss railways bring back third-class travel to compete with cheap buses is meeting opposition.
Budget Travel
Just Get Out of Town: Bargain fare finder
An unusual bargain-finding service focuses on long-term and also supports striking teachers.
Italy hits Ryanair, Wizz on bag fees
Italy says Ryanair's no-free-carry-on rules are unfair and anti-competitive.
Ryanair to sell fees by the year
Ryanair is offering a one-time annual fee to cover its 'upsell' fees, and offering some customer service improvements as well.
Frontier: Kids under 14 fly free
It may be no-frills and have lots of fees, but Frontier Airlines is offering a genuine good deal for family flying.
Norwegian slows growth, drops a route
The airline's continuing budget-driven tightening up cuts a Newark to Paris route and some European routes from Rome.
Ryanair quits the holiday business
Ryanair's bid to become "the Amazon of travel" takes a detour as it closes down its package-holiday division.
Allegiant heads North to Alaska
Discount carrier Allegiant adds 16 new routes, including its first to Alaska.
Cheapest days to fly? Here's advice!
Advice from an expert on finding the best times and tickets.
BRB aims to be the Netflix of travel
A new subscription scheme offers travelers three weekend breaks a year for £50.
Ryanair takes a holiday from the web
Ryanair shut down its on-line check-in site for 12 hours, emailing passengers to check in early... if they got the email.
Iceland: Now two airlines, one owner
Perhaps easing pressure on both, Iceland's two discount airlines will continue as separate operations but with one ownership.
AA has a new loyalty discount
AA will discount some short flights paid for in miles. So far, choices are limited but may expand.
Surprise! An airline lowers change fees
Frontier is lowering change fees, in some cases to zero, to encourage advance purchases.
Ryanair strike tomorrow could spread
Ryanair's continuing labor issues lead to a multi-country strike.