On 6 December 2006, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown, announced that Air Passenger Duty (APD) would increase on all flights originating from the UK from 1 February 2007. This tax is not ...

UK holiday carrier Thomsonfly is axing its services from the regional Coventry Airport, ending major scheduled airline flights from the Midlands city. Its withdrawal is a decisive blow to Coventry's ...

Thomsonfly suspends services Coventry and Tel Aviv to focus on more profitable routes; Thomsonfly to be re-branded as Thomson Airways; TUIfly fleet reductions continue, as ownership position remains ...

Thomsonfly has re-selected Penauille Servisair for ground handling services at 18 UK airports for the next three years. From March 2007, Penauille Servisair will handle over 25,000 Thomsonfly flights ...

The combined fleet of Thomsonfly and First Choice Airways have confirmed they have saved 24,000 tonnes of CO2 in the last financial year and over the forthcoming year expects to offset a fifth of its ...

Low-cost airline Thomsonfly has said it is halting its operations from Coventry Airport from November. The airline blamed an increased focus on charter flights rather than the scheduled ones operating ...

The Boeing 737 operated by Thomsonfly stalled as it approached Bournemouth airport on a flight from Faro in Portugal, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) said. The crew managed to eventually ...

Start-up costs of Thomsonfly led to a 10.6% increase in seasonal losses at TUI’s Northern Europe division – which includes TUI UK – in the first half of the year. Figures released by the German travel ...

Thomsonfly is launching new services to Tel Aviv this winter, with flights on sale now for departures starting on 1 November 2007. Thomsonfly is the first low-fares airline to launch flights to Israel ...

Thomsonfly has carried the passengers who had made the 250,000th booking for its low-cost flights out of Coventry Airport. Ian Fryer, travelling with his wife, Ann, had booked a week away in Tuscany ...

UK airline Thomsonfly has awarded a US$3 million contract to Air New Zealand’s engineering services division, ANZES, for the installation of a new in-flight entertainment system and heavy maintenance ...