Ryanair the Europe's largest low-cost airline, announced that its revenue and yield per passenger in the year to March 31 has increased to post pre-tax profits up 33 per cent to €451m ($608m, £305m). And that figures they got notwithstanding a considerable rise in fuel costs.

go!, Hawaii's Low Fare Airline, announced on April 20th that it is offering web-only special fares as low as just $19*.