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If aviation fuel rationing starts, how might passengers on the three big airlines be affected?

The Man Who Pays His Way: My hypothetical take on how schedule culls could look on British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair

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Profiteering or providing a service? Air fares from Asia to the UK are soaring

The Man Who Pays His Way: The airlines will swear they are not actually forcing anybody to pay the outlandish fares quoted

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Public transport: cities must do better at catering for visitors as well as locals

The Man Who Pays His Way: Other people’s mass transit should be organised better for tourists

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Is it fair to charge foreigners more to enter tourist sites?

The Man Who Pays His Way: There are limits and President Trump’s administration has gone way beyond them

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As Britain’s biggest budget airline turns 30, what did easyJet ever do for us?

The Man Who Pays His Way: Captain of first-ever easyJet flight was on secondment from British Airways

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When the airline says ‘flight cancelled’ – that shouldn’t be the end of your trip

The Man Who Pays His Way: Build a meaningful buffer into your travel plans to cut down on stress

The Independent UK

UK airports – what are they good for?

The Man Who Pays His Way: Passengers prefer small airports, but Britain’s busiest hubs have their advantages too

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If Ryanair didn’t exist, would you have to invent it?

The Man Who Pays His Way: What did Europe’s biggest budget airline ever do for us?

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Power play: how the Heathrow shutdown hit passengers at home and away

The Man Who Pays His Way: Any more of this and I will start a line of travel chaos T-shirts

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Rail: ‘This is where we are, but it is definitely not where anybody wants to be’

The Man Who Pays His Way: Could this be the end of buck-passing and the start of taking responsibility?

The Independent UK

Travel questions that make my heart sink

The Man Who Pays His Way: Just because you can arrange a DIY trip doesn’t mean you should

The Independent UK

Travel 2025: Use your wild cards, and deploy them wisely

The Man Who Pays His Way: Follow David and Noah in treating yourself (and your travel partner, if you have one)

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Falling off the map: how Cuba has vanished from travellers’ itineraries

The Man Who Pays His Way: Savour Havana. Go to the beach. Meet the Cuban people.

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British Airways cancels more long-haul flights as squeeze on intercontinental capacity intensifies

The Man Who Pays His Way: Plane problems spell fewer choices and higher prices for passengers

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Brexit Border Bonus: Brussels is delivering exactly what we demanded with fingerprinting and facial biometrics

The Man Who Pays His Way: The EU has acquiesced to our wish to spend more time with our passports en route to the sunlit uplands

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Hitchhiker’s guide, rule one: a German tourist will always be along eventually

The Man Who Pays His Way: Greek mainland hopping – and why a 180-degree turn is sometimes the only way home

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Slaying the myths about tougher post-Brexit red tape for UK travellers to Europe

The Man Who Pays His Way: Can we all start singing from the same post-Brexit hymn sheet, please?

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Just when passengers thought they could count on a rail trip, LNER announces bumper weekend strikes

The Man Who Pays His Way: Jubilation at airlines as train travellers wonder: what fresh hell is this?

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Going for gold in Paris on a bronze budget – Simon Calder’s cheap Olympic weekend

The Man Who Pays His Way: I challenge you to take the tourism decathlon around the French capital

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Has the shadow of Covid finally departed for travel?

The Man Who Pays His Way: The last Cathay Pacific plane to seek sanctuary in the desert has left storage in Alice Springs – the end of a dismal era

The Independent UK

Why you should wait to book flights to the Canary Islands for winter 2024

The Man Who Pays His Way: Look to the future – but don’t necessarily act

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In the Superloop: London’s southbound express bus

The Man Who Pays His Way: Sightsee on a 95-minute journey from the centre of the capital to the deep south

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Ryanair and Michael O’Leary’s eastern promise to help rebuild Ukraine

The Man Who Pays His Way: Ryanair is seeking first-mover advantage – promising flights from Kyiv, Lviv and Odesa within weeks of a ceasefire

The Independent UK

Mistake fares: How can you tell if a cheap flight price is too good to be true?

The Man Who Pays His Way: ‘Contracts can legally be annulled after a pricing error if the buyer knew, or should have known, that the price was implausibly low’

The Independent UK

Keep calm and check your passport dates

The Man Who Pays His Way: Panicking does no travellers any favours

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