AMSTERDAM (Reuters UK) - Budget airline easyJet EZJ said on Wednesday it would file a complaint with Dutch competition authority NMa against Dutch airport operator Schiphol Amsterdam for increasing passenger charges. "Schiphol is discriminating by charging passengers that depart from the Netherlands twice as much...
Soaring stone towers and a historic port define this French Atlantic city. And now that there are fewer holidaymakers, you can also enjoy the Ile de Re, says Mary Novakovich WHY GO NOW? The return of French holidaymakers, en masse, to the cities...
EASYJET HAS announced cuts to its winter timetable as the high price of fuel eats into the no-frills airline's profits. The company said yesterday that it would reduce its flights to and from London Stansted airport by 12 per cent and cut flights at "less profitable" times....
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD easyJet has released an interim third quarter report. The report states that the number of passengers has grown by 16% in the quarter to 11.5m. Despite this, fuel costs have increased for the full year by GBP185m ...
LONDON AFP — European and Asian stocks dropped sharply Tuesday as concern about the credit crunch again spooked investors, but US markets showed some resilience to the prevailing mood of fear. In London, the FTSE 100 index lost 1.31 percent to end at 5,440.50 points, in...
THE INVESTMENT COLUMN Our view: Sell Share price: 254.25p (+9.75p) EasyJet's corporate slogan is, "Come on, let's fly!" The budget airline's shares have patently not been listening having lost more than half their value in 12 months....
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK-based budget airline easyJet has introduced a new service from London's Gatwick Airport to Biarritz in France. The flights will operate on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Tickets are priced from GBP25.99. easyJet has said...
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK-based budget airline easyJet has said that it carried 19.5% more passengers in June 2008 than in June last year. The airline's passenger count for the month, as measured by the number of earned seats flown, was...
Jason Burt hires the comedian's favourite bolthole in Mallorca Sun, sea, sand and Spike. It was only after we returned from Mallorca that we discovered the villa we stayed in had been a favourite holiday home for Spike Milligan. "We drove down dark,...
If Gordon Brown really wants to make people start liking him, he could do a lot worse than turn to whoever's giving mighty Andy Murray some advice these days. For what was obvious in that stunning, thrilling, epic, heart-pumping comeback to beat France's Richard Gasquet in what was...
True, it was no epic challenge. But for adrenalin-averse Matthew Teller taking the Short Way Down by scooter on the islands of Malta and Gozo proved the perfect adventure I sat waiting, focused ahead. The cross-traffic started thinning out. I gave a twist...
FAMILY TRAVEL Q We are getting married this summer and our first child will be three months old. Before the unexpected arrival we had hoped for an exotic adventure holiday but are now reluctant. We want some privacy and some activity (likely to...
The capital of Northern Ireland is a rejuvenated, cosmopolitan metropolis. Samantha Day explores the city's new attractions, and takes in some poignant reminders of the past WHY GO NOW? The once-troubled city has been transformed by huge investment. It's now...
MARKET REPORT EasyJet met fresh turbulence yesterday after Goldman Sachs, worried by the rising price of oil and the company's exposure to the British consumer, advised investors to "sell". "EasyJet has high UK consumer exposure, and with a surge in...
Jun 30, 2008 EasyJetEasyJet will increase frequencies to Barcelona, Naples, Amsterdam and Paris Charles de Gaulle in October. It opened its Milan Malpensa base in March 2006 and last year carried 2.2 million passengers through the airport. It expects 3.5 million this...
Jun 30, 2008 EasyJet, Milan EasyJet expanded its Milan Malpensa operation with an 11th based aircraft and announced it will base two additional aircraft at MXP by the beginning of the winter schedule. Aircraft will fly on new routes to Copenhagen, Stockholm Arlanda,...
PARIS AFP — Top airlines and tour operators keen to shore up their green credentials nowadays offer customers carbon "offsets" to compensate holiday pollution. The problem is that few tourists seem eager to write off their green guilt. The idea is simple enough: "offsets"...
HOLIDAYMAKERS flying with tour giant Thomson are being charged pounds 6.50 for a pillow. The new cost is the latest example of the sneaky add-ons passengers face as airlines and airports find new ways to boost revenue. Thomsonfly, part of German holiday...
I'M walking beneath overhanging branches of Corsican Pine, and suddenly I become aware of strange, alien-like cocoons hanging from the branches. Draped with eerie cobwebs, these things are the size of lemons, and they really do look weird. ...
I'M walking beneath overhanging branches of Corsican Pine, and suddenly I become aware of strange, alien-like cocoons hanging from the branches. Draped with eerie cobwebs, these things are the size of lemons, and they really do look weird. ...
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