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Air travellers to enjoy free cabin luggage and keep delay compensation after decade-long talks

Airlines argue that if the sector is required to comply with stricter compensation and financial rules, ticket prices will inevitably go up.

Euronews

A £350 swimming pool fee ruined our easyJet holiday

We booked our hotel because of its swimming pool but a hefty hourly fee to use it wasn’t mentioned

The Guardian - UK

EasyJet flight takes off from wrong runway point at Luton airport

The aircraft was 65ft in the air when it cleared the runway

The Independent UK

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EasyJet flight took off from wrong runway point at Manchester Airport after cockpit error

An EasyJet flight from Manchester to Kos mistakenly took off from the wrong runway position, significantly reducing available runway length. While the Airbus A320 departed safely, investigators highlighted the serious safety implications of such navigation errors, especially under different conditions. The AAIB's findings emphasize the potential risks associated with reduced…

The Times of India

Travel stylishly with Katie Loxton's airline-approved hand luggage

The British brand is well known for its affordable luxury, and the use of sustainable materials

Evening Standard

Wizz Air announces Starlink wifi deal as other budget rivals hold back

The Hungarian budget carrier will roll out satellite internet across its fleet from 2027, as Ryanair and EasyJet continue to resist the technology over cost concerns.

Euronews

Aviation industry looks skywards as leaders fly in for Rio summit

Oil tankers may be stuck behind strait of Hormuz, but holding the Iata AGM in Brazil defies warnings of impending shortages

The Guardian - UK

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Ryanair, EasyJet and Wizz Air hand luggage restrictions explained – and the best bags to buy

Here’s how to avoid getting stung at the airport with an oversized bag fine

Evening Standard

Travelling to Cabo Verde? Here’s what you need to know about the island nation

World Cup debut aside, Cabo Verde offers plenty of reasons to visit beyond the beautiful game – from fresh seafood delicacies to beach escapes and a wealth of cultural heritage.

Euronews

EasyJet is an obvious takeover target, but US approach may not be a flyer

Castlelake’s move raises questions over valuation and ownership rules as well as whether Stelios Haji-Ioannou could throw a spanner in the works

The Guardian - UK

Stocks slide and oil spikes as peace talks falter

Iranian news agency Tasnim reported that Tehran had suspended dialogue with mediators in protest against Israel’s expanding Lebanon offensive.

Evening Standard

EasyJet says possible US bid 'highly opportunistic' as shares jump 10%

EasyJet responded on Monday by saying it has not held talks with Castlelake but it would assess any potential offer if one was made, noting its stock price was "temporarily depressed" by the war's impact on jet fuel prices and customer confidence.

The Economic Times

EasyJet shares rally as Castlelake weighs possible takeover offer

The budget airline's stock rose more than 12% after Castlelake said it was considering a possible offer. Prior to the rally, easyJet shares had fallen by around 23% over the past year against a backdrop of higher fuel costs and uncertainty linked to tensions in the Middle East.

Euronews

Glasgow-bound flight forced to divert due to 'extraordinary circumstances'

An easyJet flight to Glasgow was forced to make an emergency landing due to an ‘extraordinary circumstance’.

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The Independent UK

EasyJet labels potential US investment fund takeover ‘opportunistic’

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The Guardian - UK

EasyJet says US takeover bid would be ‘highly opportunistic’

Airline’s shares hit highest level in three months as investment group Castlelake says it is considering offer

The Independent UK

easyJet responds to takeover rumours from US investment giant

The budget airline said it is in a strong financial position

Evening Standard

EasyJet says takeover tilt from US firm would be ‘highly opportunistic’

The Luton-based airline said it has not yet held discussions with, or had any takeover proposal, from Castlelake.

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The Independent UK

Simon Calder’s 32 years on the road as travel correspondent for The Independent

Simon Calder signs off with a journey through the past three decades ‘working’ in the industry of human happiness

The Independent UK

Portugal general strike to impact hundreds of flights and public transport today

Workers from across various sectors have walked out to protest the country's labour reforms

The Independent UK

EasyJet investigated in Italy over alleged unfair baggage pricing

Italy’s competition authority says the airline used a ‘misleading and aggressive commercial practice’

Euronews

Looking to book a budget summer holiday? Experts share their top travel tips

Despite rising travel costs and ongoing economic uncertainty, Europeans’ appetites for a summer getaway hasn’t curbed in the least. With these tips, the long awaited holiday season can stretch euros further when abroad – even if that means being closer to home.

The Independent UK

Why is it so difficult to travel to – and through – Europe by train?

Train Talk: Simon Calder speaks to The Man in Seat 61 about continental rail travel

Euronews

EasyJet probed in Italy over alleged unfair baggage pricing on booking platforms

Italy's competition watchdog has launched a formal investigation into easyJet over claims the airline misled consumers through opaque bundled baggage pricing on its booking platforms.

Evening Standard

London easyJet flight diverted over portable charger left in hold

The flight carrying 180 passengers was forced to divert after one confessed to leaving a charging phone in their checked luggage

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