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Published on May 24, 2025

Budget airlines could launch standing-only seats next year for short-distance flights (report)

Standing on a bus or subway ride is one thing, but would you ever consider standing during a flight? Per EuroWeekly News, several budget airlines in Europe are allegedly considering implementing half-standing, saddle-style seats on short-haul flights as …

Source: Syracuse.com - New York - Center-left
Published on May 24, 2025

Think castles are only for European royalty? Turns out there are plenty to visit much closer to home

Stunning medieval castles and ruins are usually synonymous with something like a European river cruise. But Aussie low-cost carrier Jetstar is reminding travellers there are plenty of opportunities to feel like a knight much closer to home. To mark its …

Source: Nine - Neutral
Published on May 24, 2025

Budget airline Ryanair denies claims it will soon offer 'cheaper standing seats'

Published on 23/05/2025 - 18:35 GMT+2•Updated 18:52 Low-budget travel has soared over the past decade, and it is hard to think of a cheaper option than Ryanair, which has been known to offer flights for as little as €7.99. However, recent viral …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on May 24, 2025

Planning to fly with Wizz Air this summer? Here’s what to expect from the Hungarian carrier

As the summer travel season approaches, Wizz Air—one of Europe’s leading ultra-low-cost carriers and a favourite among Hungarian travellers—is preparing for its busiest and most ambitious summer yet. With passenger numbers expected to soar and new long- …

Source: Daily News Hungary - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

The Longest Routes Operated By Europe’s Largest Low-Cost Carriers

On May 23, Wizz Air became only the third airline in the world to introduce an Airbus A321XLR into commercial service, after having taken delivery of the aircraft just a few days prior. It also became the first low-cost carrier to add the type to its fleet …

Source: Simple Flying - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Low-cost airlines could launch 'standing-only' tickets from next year

09:17 ET, 23 May 2025 You won't have to skip leg day with these new seats — from 2026, a small group of Europe's low-cost airlines plan to swap out some economy seats for a new product. Skyrider 2.0 is a new, half-standing, saddle-style perch …

Source: Irish Star - Center-left
Published on May 24, 2025

Airline news digest: 17-23 May 2025

Ethiopian Airlines selected the GE Aerospace GEnx-1B engine to power its latest 11 Boeing 787-9s. Low-cost operator VietJet said it will transfer 50 of its new Boeing 737 Max aircraft to its Thai unit, as it confirms it would be taking delivery of its …

Source: FlightGlobal - Neutral
Published on May 24, 2025

Budget airlines plans to launch 'bold' new seating arrangements faces push back

Whispers of a futuristic stand-up seat design that could revolutionize the way we fly by packing more passengers into planes are making waves. The Skyrider 2.0, an idea cooked up by Italian company Aviointeriors, has been both enthralling and horrifying …

Source: The Mirror US - Left-wing
Published on May 23, 2025

Flying Standing Up? Europe's Budget Airlines Are Planning This From 2026

Imagine buying a plane ticket for around Rs 500, or maybe even less. Sounds too good to be true? Air travel remains one of the most expensive ways to travel, but a new seating model could help airlines cut costs and offer cheaper tickets. The catch? You …

Source: NDTV - Center-right
Published on May 24, 2025

easyJet vs Ryanair: Which Airline Has The Youngest Fleet?

Ryanair and easyJet are two of the leading low-cost carriers in the world and two of the largest airlines in terms of the number of passengers carried in Europe. Ryanair and easyJet operate models that minimize costs by only operating one family of …

Source: Simple Flying - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Low-cost airlines serving France criticised over hand luggage fees

It is a right for passengers and should not be subject to charges, state associations The fees can sometimes reach over €40 Maridav/Shutterstock Several low-cost airlines that travel to and from France are being criticised by European consumer …

Source: The Connexion - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

Planning A Euro Trip? Buckle Up: Low-Cost Airlines Could Introduce Standing-Only Seats In 2026

Markus Winkler via Unsplash We all dream of visiting the iconic ruins of Ancient Greece, the Roman Colosseum, or the Sagrada Familia. A Euro trip is one of the most cherished and unforgettable travel goals you can experience. However, 2026 might be …

Source: Secret Los Angeles - California - Pending
Published on May 23, 2025

Budget airline 'standing-only' seats revealed - and they could launch in 2026

Getting a bargain flight might feel more budget than ever as 'standing-only' seats are set to be introduced - and as soon as next year. That's right. If you felt that your £15 flight with minimal legroom, a rucksack tucked under the little …

Source: Daily Star - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

(Video) Stand For Cheaper Tickets? Budget Airlines Reportedly Introducing Standing Seats In 2026

Ever booked a domestic flight and were shocked to see a one-way flight cost up to RM800? Yup, been there. We bet you’d rather stand for a 45-minute flight for a quarter of the price rather than pay the hefty sum, right? Your wish could become a reality, as …

Source: Hype Malaysia - Center-left
Published on May 22, 2025

Low-cost airlines could launch standing only seats early next year

Keen for a really, really budget plane ticket? Well, there could be some on offer quite soon – if you sacrifice your seat, that is. The Skyrider 2.0 is a brand-new seat style that could soon be introduced to budget aircraft for short-haul flights. While …

Source: Time Out - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

Budget airline EasyJet heading towards record annual profits of £703million despite tough winter

EASYJET is cruising towards record annual profits of £703million. The budget airline welcomed 18.2million passengers in the first three months of 2025 — up 8 per cent on the same period a year ago. 4 Easyjet is cruising towards record annual profits of £ …

Source: The Sun - Right-wing
Published on May 22, 2025

Budget Airlines Could Introduce Standing-Only Seats Next Year – And The Tickets May Cost As Little As £1

Credit: Rumega Daniel via Unsplash You may need to add ‘thorough leg warm up’ to the top of your pre-flight checklist, as some of Europe’s low-cost airlines could be introducing new standing-only seats as early as next year. The new seating option …

Source: Secret Manchester - Neutral
Published on May 21, 2025

EU consumers join Spain in slamming low-cost carriers for hand luggage fees

A group of consumer organisations have asked the European Commission to launch an inquiry into what they label as unfair baggage charges imposed by budget airlines such as Ryanair and easyJet, months after Spain fined five of them for this reason. A group …

Source: The Local - Spain - Neutral
Published on May 21, 2025

Low-Cost Airlines to launch standing-only seats in 2026

Skyrider 2.0 saddle-style standing-only seats ready for their 2026 debut on Europe’s low-cost airlines. Credit : x - @williamlegate If you’ve ever grumbled about sky-high air fares, get ready for a whole new level of frugality—plus a bit of leg work. From …

Source: Euro Weekly News - Neutral

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 20:07 GMT

Trump Rules Out New Tariff Deal with EU

(MENAFN) On Friday, U.S. Leader Donald Trump made it clear that he is not pursuing a new tariff arrangement with the European Union. Speaking at the White House, he stated, "I'm not looking for a deal. I mean, we've set the deal. It's 50% …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 20:08 GMT

EU Stresses Commitment to Constructive Tariff Talks

(MENAFN) European Commission Vice President and chief trade negotiator Maros Sefcovic reaffirmed the European Union's dedication to balanced talks with the United States on Friday evening. His statement followed Leader Donald Trump's announcement …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 20:08 GMT

EU Nations Demand Rethinking Human Rights Convention

(MENAFN) A group of nine European Union member states has called for a "new and open-minded conversation about the interpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights," with a particular focus on how it relates to migration policies. This …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 14:02 GMT

Fafrees to Unveil EU-Type Approved High-Speed E-Bikes at Eurobike 2025

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany, May 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fafrees, a leading innovator in electric mobility, is set to unveil its latest lineup of high-performance e-bikes at Eurobike 2025, taking place June 25–29 at Messe Frankfurt. This year's …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 11:03 GMT

Trump issues threat to impose 50 percent tariff on EU

(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has called for a 50% tariff on all goods imported from the European Union, citing what he described as an unfair trade imbalance. According to Trump, the U.S. runs an annual trade deficit of roughly $240 billion with …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 12:04 GMT

EU agree to reinstate imports quotas from Ukraine

(MENAFN) EU member states have agreed to reinstate import quotas on Ukrainian agricultural goods, according to European Commission spokesperson Balazs Ujvari, as reported by Euroactiv. The current duty-free trade arrangement is set to end on June 5. …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 10:04 GMT

Trump Maintains Stance on 50 Percent Terms with EU

(MENAFN) President Donald Trump declared on Friday that he is not seeking a tariff agreement with the European Union, asserting that the terms have already been established. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump emphasized his consistent stance …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 10:04 GMT

Ukraine demands secure percentage of EU’s GDP

(MENAFN) Ukraine has asked European Union member states to contribute a fixed percentage of their GDP to support the Ukrainian military, aiming to formalize long-term defense financing amid uncertain international aid. Ukrainian Finance Minister Sergey …

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Published on May 25, 2025 - 01:12 GMT

NATO Assembly calls for decisive action on cyberattacks and disinformation, stronger partnerships

24 May 2025 DAYTON, OHIO – NATO Allies must bolster efforts to counter Chinese disinformation and wider cyberattacks on elections and democratic ecosystems that threaten Allied democracies and security, lawmakers at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly said …

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Published on May 25, 2025 - 01:12 GMT

NATO leaders must boost defence investments to deter threats from Russia and its authoritarian enablers

24 May 2025 DAYTON, OHIO – Weeks ahead of a key NATO summit, lawmakers from across the Alliance warned leaders that Allied nations must upgrade their defences quickly to protect against a belligerent Russia and deter others from threatening Europe and …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 23:22 GMT

Tariffs In, Taxes Out? Former White House Advisor: This is Trump’s Plan

WASHINGTON, May 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A historic pivot may be underway inside the U.S. government—one that could shift the financial burden of running the country away from working Americans and onto foreign imports and buried national assets. That’ …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

Is America’s Comeback Already Underway?

WASHINGTON, May 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The headlines paint a bleak picture: national debt, economic uncertainty, and a shrinking middle class. But one former government advisor says the real story is far more optimistic—and virtually no one is …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

The Plan to Dismantle the IRS Is Already in Motion, Says Former CIA Insider

BALTIMORE, May 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After more than a century of collecting wages from American workers, the Internal Revenue Service may soon be facing extinction. That’s the claim from Jim Rickards, a former CIA advisor and legal strategist to …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 15:34 GMT

NATO Assembly opens first session in U.S. in two decades; calls for stronger, rebalanced Alliance

24 May 2025 DAYTON – The NATO Parliamentary Assembly opened its first session in the United States for over two decades on Friday with appeals for leaders to strengthen and rebalance the Alliance as the pre-eminent security guarantor for Europe and North …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 21:34 GMT

Congressional Breakfast: Peace and Cooperation Unites Global Leaders to Champion Moral Leadership and Peacebuilding

Peace and Cooperation emerged as a vital high-level forum convening key voices in international politics WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid escalating geopolitical tensions and humanitarian crises— …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 20:43 GMT

Build Safe Connection Returns for Its Second Edition — Now as a Premier Safety and Construction Expo in Massachusetts

The largest Brazilian-led construction safety expo in the U.S. returns June 7 to Foxboro, gathering top names in safety, business, and innovation. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On June 7, 2025, industry leaders, …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 18:47 GMT

Community Health Provider Aims to Make Health Care More Accessible

Affordable Behavioral Health Care is Hard to Find in Smaller, Underserved Communities DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Memorial Day is a time when the nation pauses to honor the courage of our heroes, including those …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

RMPStudio™ Announces New Book in 2025, 'The Ambassador: Two Hats. Two Presidents.' by Ambassador Carmen G. Cantor (Ret)

A Pioneering memoir by U.S. Ambassador Carmen G. Cantor (Ret.) highlights her journey from Puerto Rico to the global stage, bridging diplomacy, and leadership. EASTON, PA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RMPStudio™, a leader in …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 16:26 GMT

Mainstreaming Women's Health in Congress with the First-Ever Women's Health Capitol Hill Day

First-ever Women's Health Capitol Hill Day includes Congressional Briefing with Experts Highlighting Gaps and Opportunities to Advance the Health of Women WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 21st, Women’s …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 15:18 GMT

Bank Indonesia’s Rate Cut Strategy: Navigating Growth, Stability, and BRICS Realities - EBC Financial Group Analyses

EBC Financial Group unpacks BI’s 25 bps cut to 5.50%—weighing fiscal stimulus against rupiah risks and the geopolitical opportunities of BRICS membership. JAKARTA, INDONESIA, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bank Indonesia (BI) has lowered its …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 15:17 GMT

Bank Indonesia’s Rate Cut Strategy: Navigating Growth, Stability, and BRICS Realities - EBC Financial Group Analyses

EBC Financial Group unpacks BI’s 25 bps cut to 5.50%—weighing fiscal stimulus against rupiah risks and the geopolitical opportunities of BRICS membership JAKARTA, INDONESIA, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bank Indonesia (BI) has lowered its …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 15:05 GMT

Bank Indonesia’s Rate Cut Strategy: Navigating Growth, Stability, and BRICS Realities - EBC Financial Group Analyses

EBC Financial Group unpacks BI’s 25 bps cut to 5.50%—weighing fiscal stimulus against rupiah risks and the geopolitical opportunities of BRICS membership JAKARTA, INDONESIA, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bank Indonesia (BI) has lowered its …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:05 GMT

Business as a Rearguard: Why the State Fails to Protect Its Own — Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, a question that has lingered in bureaucratic offices for years has resurfaced: why is the state still unable to respond promptly to complaints from businesses …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Main Street Economics Urges President Trump to Lead on National Debt Crisis

We Must Act Now, and We Must Act Boldly. The Time for Truth and Courage is Here.” – Les Rubin WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States hurtles toward an unsustainable fiscal future, Main Street …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

American Christian Leaders for Israel (ACLI) Statement on the Murders of Israeli Embassy Staffers in Washington, D.C.

American Christian Leaders for Israel (ACLI) Statement on the Murders of Israeli Embassy Staffers in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Christian Leaders for Israel (ACLI) joins …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

Rickards: IRS Could Be Replaced by $150 Trillion Hidden Asset

BALTIMORE, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The IRS has stood as a fixture of American life for more than a century. But according to former CIA advisor and financial intelligence expert Jim Rickards, a radical new plan quietly gaining traction could mark …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:15 GMT

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 18 of America in President Trump's Care

Washington, DC, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/23/week-18-america-in-trumps-hands/ There were fireworks in America's Week 18 under President …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 06:37 GMT

American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council Condemns Murder of Israeli Diplomats in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) expresses its deepest sorrow and unequivocal condemnation of the horrific murder of two Israeli embassy …

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