Skyscanner News Page 10
Spain on the wane as Skyscanner reveals most popular Easter destinations for Brits
Britain’s love for Spain as a holiday destination may be fading, new data from flight site Skyscanner suggests.
US set for foreign tourist invasion says Skyscanner
Travel site Skyscanner reveals which countries like to flash their cash the most when travelling and where in the US they plan on going in 2010 – Germans are in the lead, but China is quickly climbing up the ranks.
Outcry against airline ‘Size Discrimination’ as fat and tall travellers unite
The UK’s tallest travellers have rallied in support of the world’s plumpest passengers against so called ‘body discrimination’ by airlines.
Skyscanner traffic spikes amidst European strike chaos
Travel search site Skyscanner (www.Skyscanner.net) has seen its traffic spike during one of the worst weeks for the European airline industry, as wide ranging industrial action brought travel chaos to Germany, Greece and Paris, and news of a fresh BA strike was announced.
Skyscanner German traffic up 13% as Lufthansa strike hits travellers
Skyscanner’s German site has already seen a 13% rise in traffic, as travellers scramble to find replacement flights following news that 4000 pilots at Lufthansa have taken strike action.
Skyscanner reveals the world’s biggest spenders: tourists who splash the cash
Flight comparison site Skyscanner investigates which countries like to flash their cash the most when they travel – Germans in the lead, but China is hot on their trail.
13% happy to sleep with strangers on flights says Skyscanner
13% of people would be happy to share a Skycouch with a stranger they met in queue, according to the latest poll from flight comparison site Skyscanner.
Skyscanner Flight Trends January 2010
Spain dominates overall – New York and Bangkok top medium/long haul list
76% vote ‘Yes’ to airline ‘Fat Tax’ says Skyscanner
76% of people believe that airlines should charge ‘Fat Tax’, according to the latest poll on leading travel site Skyscanner (www.Skyscanner.net).
Airport body scanners: good or bad? Cheap flights engine Skyscanner investigates
Two thirds of travellers are in favour of plans to install body scanners in airports, according to the latest poll on the travel search site Skyscanner.
66% favour airport body scanners says Skyscanner
Two thirds of travellers are in favour of plans to install body scanners in airports, according to the latest poll on travel search site Skyscanner (www.Skyscanner.net).
Cheap flight engine Skyscanner presents new routes for 2010
With the demise of an unusually high number of airlines in 2009 the industry was looking in poor shape. However, things are not all doom and gloom in 2010 with many airlines still announcing new routes for the coming year.