No frills, long-haul economy flights could make a comeback yet When the magnitude of the coronavirus pandemic and its effects on travel became apparent last year, the airline industry’s prognosis was bleak: only a few hardy businesses would survive the summer. Instead, as creditors, aircraft leasing companies and governments were faced with the consequences of calling in debts, the finance was found to keep airlines afloat while barely aloft. The crisis in aviation, to adapt a phrase applied to Brexit, is proving a slow engine failure rather than a sudden crash. … [Read more...] about Moves by Kwarteng to attack workers’ rights may well run into a red wall
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Britons dash home before Boris Johnson slams UK borders shut from Monday and axes all travel corridors amid fears of new Covid variants from abroad
'That was fine back when we were assessing the public health risk from the original virus, we've reached the position now where the Joint Biosecurity Centre can't give live scientific updates to predict which countries or regions may originate new variants.' … [Read more...] about Britons dash home before Boris Johnson slams UK borders shut from Monday and axes all travel corridors amid fears of new Covid variants from abroad
Around 1.4 million Britons in Spain face travel chaos as government introduces compulsory two-week ‘house arrest’ quarantine amid scramble to return home after bombshell axing of ‘air bridge’
He told the PA news agency: 'We were going as a family, my wife Amanda, and teenage daughter Bethany but to be honest, since this announcement, I'm unsure what's going to happen as I work as a train driver, and I don't think my employer will accept me having to isolate due to going on holiday. … [Read more...] about Around 1.4 million Britons in Spain face travel chaos as government introduces compulsory two-week ‘house arrest’ quarantine amid scramble to return home after bombshell axing of ‘air bridge’
Horrified woman films family of rats running around shopping area car park
Now a national trade body is urging householders and businesses in Hull to be on the look-out for signs of an infestation as rats and mice head indoors for winter - an issue that could be made worse by lockdown and restrictions. … [Read more...] about Horrified woman films family of rats running around shopping area car park
Who can he mean? Rupert Murdoch’s youngest son James says there will be a ‘reckoning’ for media who have promoted ‘insidious and uncontrollable forces’ that have left the public ‘believing a falsehood’ after Capitol riots
Multiple insiders told The Daily Beast Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott (pictured left) and President Jay Wallace (pictured right) are both fighting to keep their jobs after taking the lion's share of the blame for the ratings as Rupert Murdoch returns to the U.S. … [Read more...] about Who can he mean? Rupert Murdoch’s youngest son James says there will be a ‘reckoning’ for media who have promoted ‘insidious and uncontrollable forces’ that have left the public ‘believing a falsehood’ after Capitol riots