2008 Travel Insurance News

October

Read travel news for October 2008

02/10/2008 – Computer problem grounds planes at London airports

06/10/2008 – Final repatriation flight for XL passengers lands in UK

09/10/2008 – Thomson may offer new casual cruising option

September

Read travel news for September 2008

01/09/2008 – UK travellers returning to ferry travel

04/09/2008 – Nearly half of UK travellers have made insurance claim

08/09/2008 – Help for stranded passengers on the way

11/09/2008 – Brilliant Weekends Travel collapses

12/09/2008 – UK airline XL goes into administration

15/09/2008 – UK holidaymakers stranded as another tour operator collapses

18/09/2008 – Police raid adds drama to rescue attempts at Alitalia

21/09/2008 – Scheme promotes alternative transport around town

22/09/2008 – Economy leads to travel without insurance

25/09/2008 – Dangers of texting while driving revealed

29/09/2008 – California train operators prohibited from texting on duty

August

Read travel news for August 2008

04/08/2008 – Brits need travel insurance for breaks at home

07/08/2008 – Planning insurance important when booking a summer holiday

11/08/2008 – Travel insurers fear increase in false claims

14/08/2008 – Summer holiday insurance makes money sense

18/08/2008 – Medical cover essential for travel outside EU

18/08/2008 – Bank Holiday Flights at risk with 24 hour strike

19/08/2008 – Airlines reduce payload to save on fuel

21/08/2008 – Travel cover necessary for holiday in Turkey

25/08/2008 – Suitable travel insurance important for backpackers

28/08/2008 – Great Escapes travel company closes its doors

July

Read travel news for July 2008

04/07/2008 – What to do if your carrier goes bankrupt

07/07/2008 – Air travellers to receive help in cancellation compensations

14/07/2008 – HSBC offers green travel insurance plan

17/07/2008 – Nearly half of UK holidaymakers without travel insurance

21/07/2008 – Many travellers taking risks travelling without insurance

24/07/2008 – Opting for annual travel insurance can be cost effective

28/07/2008 – Knowing what your travel insurance covers is key

31/07/2008 – Theft concerns confirm need for travel insurance

June

Read travel news for June 2008

02/06/2008 – Older travelers left out in the cold

05/06/2008 – Spend on travel insurance and save

09/06/2008 – Squaremouth offers tips for older travellers

12/06/2008 – Summer travel advice from Tesco

16/06/2008 – Trends in travel insurance from TripAdvisor

19/06/2008 – Travel insurance lack teaches costly lesson

23/06/2008 – Adventure-seekers need right travel insurance

26/06/2008 – Travel coverage recommendation issued for over-65s

30/06/2008 – Low cost travel insurance from Gulf Bank

May

Read travel news for May 2008

01/05/2008 – The dangers of British airports

05/05/2008 – InsureMore picks up Travolution prize

08/05/2008 – Woman wins fight against travel insurance company

12/05/2008 – American flights let travelers down

19/05/2008 – Tough times call for travel insurance

22/05/2008 – New travel insurance from LV=

26/05/2008 – Chelsea fans stranded at Gatwick

29/05/2008 – Irish travelers exposed abroad

April

Read travel news for April 2008

03/04/2008 – Adventure travellers may need supplementary coverage

07/04/2008 – Insurance companies handle T5 traumas

10/04/2008 – Campbell can’t keep her cool

14/04/2008 – Oasis crash strands travellers

17/04/2008 – BA loses another supermodel’s bags

21/04/2008 – Direct Line backs down from T5 stand

24/04/2008 – Travel insurance more important now than ever before

28/04/2008 – VHI Insurance loses chief executive

March

Read travel news for March 2008

03/03/2008 – Travel ban must be lifted says Kenyan leaders

06/03/2008 – Lost luggage rates climb

10/03/2008 – Credit cards no replacement for travel insurance

12/03/2008 – Tourist numbers are down

13/03/2008 – Car hire insurance for seniors

18/03/2008 – Airlines to fill insurance gap on delays?

20/03/2008 – Green passport programme launches

25/03/2008 – Amadeus’ clients to have health info database

27/03/2008 – It pays to be prudent with insurance

31/03/2008 – Travel insurance needed for T5 travellers

February

Read travel news for February 2008

04/02/2008 – Travel now possible to Kenya

06/02/2008 – Ryanair see profits slump

07/02/2008 – Britons chose insurance over TV

11/02/2008 – Tesco's insurance policy questioned

14/02/2008 – Insurance available on 180 second trips

18/02/2008 – BA's new insurance policy angers

21/02/2008 – Don't settle for less

22/02/2008 – Spain's high speed train

24/02/2008 – Passengers in transit to be subject to UK tax?

25/02/2008 – Aer Lingus continues insurance partnership

25/02/2008 – More insight into ongoing Heathrow debate

28/02/2008 – Rugby fans urged to check insurance

January

Read travel news for January 2008

01/01/2008 – Railways still unpopular

02/01/2008 – Mobile phones to act as boarding pass

04/01/2008 – Virgin offers Heathrow’s fastest check-in

07/01/2008 – Virgin Atlantic plans for normality despite strike

10/01/2008 – Travellers urged to research destinations

12/01/2008 – Aer Lingus' new route sells but a third capacity

21/01/2008 – Terminal clearing brawl at Birmingham

22/01/2008 – Inverness Airport claims rights to fly nights

24/01/2008 – Flying much 'greener' than cruising

25/01/2008 – Online feedback influences hotel choices

28/01/2008 – Foreign Office warnings and your travel insurance

28/01/2008 – STA Travel advises travelers to get covered

29/01/2008 – Tour operators cancel trips to Kenya

29/01/2008 – Southend Airport continues to grow

30/01/2008 – Paradiski ends

 
 

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