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Starlink wifi to be offered on budget European airline for first time

Wizz Air will bring ‘advanced connectivity solutions to the ultra-low-cost segment’

The Independent UK · Jun 9

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 · Jun 8

Major airline to offer passengers Elon Musk's Starlink internet service

Many other airlines have either offered the service on flights or announced plans to do so, including British Airways and Virgin Atlantic

Evening Standard · Jun 8

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British travellers told to prepare for six-hour airport queues due to EU entry-exit checks

‘Aviation is being treated as a political football’, said Iata vice president

The Independent UK · Jun 8

New EU hand luggage rules explained – and the best cabin bags to buy

New EU hand luggage rules have been announced – but UK travellers shouldn’t expect free cabin bags just yet

Evening Standard · Jun 4

EES delays: Wizz Air urges Brits to arrive at European airports three hours before flight

Budget airline Wizz Air says passengers should arrive three hours early as new EU border checks trigger long airport queues, with some travellers already missing flights amid fears of summer travel disruption.

Euronews · Jun 1

Why Wizz Air’s advice for beating EU entry-exit airport chaos is useless for many passengers

When most check-in desks do not open until two hours before a flight, arriving extra early might not help

The Independent UK · Jun 1

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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 Guardian - UK · Jun 1

Arsenal fans use ‘trains, planes and automobiles’ in race to Budapest for Champions League final

As flights and hotels sell out and prices soar, supporters go to great lengths to see Gunners face Paris Saint-Germain

The Guardian - UK · May 30

The best Champions League travel routes for Arsenal fans as prices soar

Exclusive: Direct air fares from London to the Hungarian capital start at around £1,000, with a night in an ‘economy double’ hotel room priced at £2,000

The Independent UK · May 7

Extra flights arranged to fly more Arsenal fans to Champions League final

Hotel and flight prices are soaring due to increased demand

The Independent UK · May 7

UK is ‘most exposed’ to jet fuel shortage and is vulnerable to rationing, Goldman Sachs warns

The UK is the largest net importer of jet fuel in Europe, and it holds ‘no strategic reserves’, warn analysts

The Independent UK · May 5

Airlines insist summer flights will go ahead despite warnings over UK jet fuel supply

Exclusive: ‘We're not seeing an Armageddon situation. We have fuel supply’ – Yvonne Moynihan, managing director, Wizz Air UK

The Independent UK · May 1

This airline just launched Europe’s smallest free cabin allowance (and it's not a budget carrier)

Lufthansa’s latest no-frills offering takes air travel back to the very bare basics, but how does its cabin allowance stack up against those offered by other European carriers?

Euronews · Apr 30

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The Independent UK · Apr 29

Have tourists changed how they book holidays due to jet fuel crisis?

‘Since commencement of the conflict in the Middle East, the booking profile has become increasingly close to departure’ – Jet2, Britain's biggest holiday company

The Independent UK · Apr 28

What does Wizz Air offer that we can’t get from easyJet and Ryanair?

Plane Talk: Europe’s third-largest budget airline offers essential extra choice for British travellers

The Independent UK · Apr 28

Lufthansa launches ‘economy basic’ – with Europe’s smallest cabin bag allowance

Frequent flyers with the highest status will be able to bring an additional roll-along bag on board

The Independent UK · Apr 27

Why and how European airlines may cancel flights – and why passengers shouldn’t worry about holidays

Simon Calder shares his advice for passengers concerned about the price and availability of jet fuel

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Euronews · Apr 27

‘Two or three European airlines could go bankrupt’ this winter, says Ryanair boss O’Leary

The outspoken CEO of Europe’s biggest airline named Wizz Air and airBaltic as among those at risk.

The Independent UK · Apr 27

Wizz Air boss says jet fuel shortages are unlikely despite EU warning

CEO József Váradi seemed to contradict earlier statements from European officials

Fortune · Apr 23

You can fly almost anywhere in Europe for €20 while Spirit Airlines is staving off bankruptcy. Here's the difference

Why have budget carriers become durable competitors in Europe while the U.S. version is now fighting for a federal lifeline?

Euronews · Apr 23

Here are all the new European flight paths on the horizon this summer

For travellers still undecided about where to venture to in the coming months, these new routes could be the answer.

The Independent UK · Apr 20

UK travellers turn to the Mediterranean as Middle East conflict disrupts travel

Data suggests that travellers are giving European destinations a boost

Evening Standard · Mar 30

Easter bank holiday: All the travel disruption expected for air, road and rail

Around 21 million leisure journeys are expected to take place this weekend, with travel disruption likely across Britain’s roads, airlines and rail networks

Euronews · Mar 10

Wizz Air plans to launch charter flights from the UK to the US for the World Cup

The airline expects strong interest from football teams participating in the World Cup.

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