UK lifts business class ‘flight tax’ to $500

UK lifts business class ‘flight tax’ to $500

Australians visiting London or anywhere else in the UK are set to be slugged a $500 ‘flight tax’ on premium economy, business class and first class fares when it’s time to head home. That’s the latest round of increases for the controversial Air Passenger Duty which...
Air France to fly between Paris and Orlando starting in 2025

Air France to fly between Paris and Orlando starting in 2025

The airline will begin four-times weekly flights between Orlando and Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport on May 21. The service will be the first between the theme-park capital and Paris since prior to the pandemic, when Norwegian operated mostly weekly service...
Air Tanzania introduces flights to Johannesburg

Air Tanzania introduces flights to Johannesburg

Air Tanzania, the flag carrier airline of Tanzania, has announced the introduction of scheduled flights to Johannesburg in South Africa. The airline will operate five weekly flights on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays between Julius Nyerere...
Prague bans pub crawls

Prague bans pub crawls

City council calls time on organized bar-hopping to quell “disruptive behavior.” Prague banned pub crawls organized by tourism companies Monday in a bid to crack down on nighttime noise from drunken tourists. The ban passed by local lawmakers means that evening pub...