Ryanair launches 11 new routes to the likes of Spain and Germany from Edinburgh
Ryanair is to operate 11 new routes from Edinburgh Airport beginning in summer 2019.
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Transport chiefs add more equipment to winter operations fleet
New equipment has been added to Scotland’s winter fleet as transport chiefs plan how to keep the country moving in the months ahead.
This guy had a very clever way of avoiding Ryanair’s new luggage charges
One Ryanair customer took matters into his own hands in hilarious fashion after the airline changed its hand luggage rules for the second time this year.
Almost half of UK holidaymakers want tourism tax – survey
Almost half of holidaymakers think the Government should introduce a tourism tax on overseas visitors, a new survey suggests.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by vehicle on motorway
A man has died after being struck by traffic on a motorway.
Pedestrian killed after being hit by vehicle on M5
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle on the M5.
Part of M5 closed after serious collision involving pedestrian
Part of a motorway has been closed following a “serious collision” involving a pedestrian, Highways England said.
Eurostar to increase London-Amsterdam services amid strong demand
Eurostar is to increase its London to Amsterdam services to cope with demand.
Highlands and Islands one of top regions to visit in 2019: Lonely Planet
Scotland’s Highlands and Islands have been named one of the top regions in the world to visit next year by a leading travel guide.
Heathrow plans facial recognition points at check-in, bag drop and boarding
Heathrow Airport is rolling out biometric technology that will recognise your face throughout departures, cutting out the need to use boarding cards.
Third day of disruption possible at Paddington
Chaos at one of the UK’s busiest railway stations could continue into a third day after overhead electric wires were damaged by the testing of a new £500 million train fleet.
Rail disruption at Paddington as test train damages overhead wires
Testing of a £500 million new train fleet has damaged overhead electric wires, causing severe disruption at one of the UK’s busiest railway stations.
Reduced service now operating at Paddington station as some train lines reopen
Some services are now running at a major London railway hub after a test train severely damaged overhead electric wires.
Major disruption at Paddington after test train damages overhead wires
A major London railway hub is at the centre of serious disruption after a test train severely damaged overhead electric wires.
Figures reveal impressive month for Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh Airport has recorded its busiest-ever September.
Bus travel reaches 12-year low amid fares hike and funding decline
Public transport campaigners have warned that “buses are in crisis” after new analysis showed journeys are at a 12-year low.
Bus firm says crisis averted but still looks to recruit Dundee drivers
The city’s bus crisis is over – thanks to the help of drivers from the Midlands.
Anger as Dundee commuters set for third day of travel chaos due to derailed train
Train customers were left stranded after a derailed train caused major disruption which is expected to cause a third day of travel headaches.
Train disruption continues on Dundee to Aberdeen line after Stonehaven derailment
Rail services between Dundee and Aberdeen remain suspended after a train derailed near Stonehaven.
Travel arm to help WH Smith shrug off high street blues
WH Smith is set to avoid the mounting gloom on Britain’s high street in full-year figures this week thanks to another impressive performance from its travel arm.