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Ryanair Allows Cellphone Use, But May Charge For Toilets

Last week we reported that one of the European budget airlines Ryanair now allows in flight cell phone use. We thought that is good and applause the innovation. However, today Ryanair's CEO made an announcement that the airline may charge for the toilet use. Would you fly?

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Ryanair Now Allows Cell Phones In Flight

Ryanair, one of the lower-cost cheap flight European airlines, has equipped its flights from and to Dublin with the Mobile OnAir service, enabling you as a Ryanair passenger to use your cell phone or smartphone (e.g. BlackBerry, iPhone, HTC) during the flight, staying in touch with family, friends & business relations.

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Looking at more than just price to find best travel bargains

If you're looking for bargain air travel, a new study finds that you should look at more than just the ticket price. Instead, a researcher at North Carolina State University who co-authored the study says that consumers need to consider the quality of the flights being offered in order to get the best "price efficiency."

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More Flights To The Turks and Caicos Islands This Winter

Don’t let the cold weather and depressing economy get you down. Take a quick trip to the Turks & Caicos and warm your soul…and toes.

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Eva Mendes 'Racking Up' Frequent Flyer Miles

After completing what seems like nearly a dozen film projects this year -- in addition to her spokesmodel duties for Calvin Klein, Macy's and Hershey's Mounds Bars - curvy Latina superstar Eva Mendes says she has "racked up" enough frequent flyer miles to go to the Moon and back - and not once, but twice!

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Holiday Travel Getting Cheaper As Budgets Shrink

If you are a potential holiday traveler, but have not yet booked your ticket, there is good news. The travel agencies and the entire recreational industry observes big slowdown in the number of travel arrangements they make as people are not spending as they used to on travel during this difficult economic time.

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Karzai opens new terminal at Kabul International Airport

Hamid Karzai, president of Afghanistan, has opened a new terminal at Kabul International Airport. The US$35m (£22m) two-story structure was gifted by Japan as the old terminal building had become badly damaged by decades of war.

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Why You May Not Want To Get Bumped From Flights

If you are bumped from a flight when you travel, it’s very important to know your rights. If you are involuntarily bumped, it’s even more imperative.

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Traveling With Children Can Be Made Easy

Taking a vacation with children can be stressful, and flying with them much more so. However, if you plan ahead and come prepared, the trip can go very smoothly.

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Price Of Air Travel Starts to Take Off

Almost nothing is complimentary on airlines anymore, not even what many passengers consider a simple necessity: a single checked bag.

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Travelling First Class: How Do All the Horses get To Hong Kong?

Martin Atock, Managing Director of the official Olympic horse transportation company, Peden, tells a tale that contrasts the sophistication of 21st Century equine flight management with the less complicated methods employed in earlier times.

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ATA Airlines Discontinues, Southwest To Accomodate ATA Passengers

ATA Airlines discontinuation of service makes codeshare partner Southwest Airlines to accommodates Southwest ticketed customers booked on ATA Airlines service.

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