-
Loopy NewsHotel Price – Cheaper ‘On-Line’ than in the Hotel itself
We tried to book a nice Medplaya hotel in the centre of Benidorm today in the actual reception. The young lady gave us the cheapest price she was allowed to give, and at the same time we checked the same booking on an on-line reservation...
-
Loopy NewsBorder Control Behind the Times
Today’s travellers live in a digital world—but airports haven’t caught up. The IT Insights Report shows growing impatience with slow, manual, and paper-based airport processes. From check-in to border control, passengers want seamless, mobile-first experiences that match the rest of their connected lives. The call...
-
Loopy NewsLondon City Airport – Voted Number 1
London City Airport – Voted Number 1 London City Airport has been voted the Best Airport in the UK in the Condé Nast Traveller UK Readers’ Choice Awards 2025, reaffirming its reputation for speed, accessibility, and comfort — all just minutes from central London. As...
-
Loopy NewsTravel E Sims Going to Change Travel Abroad
Travel E Sim will Change Everything A new Spotlight Report from CCS Insight highlights a major shift in the mobile industry: the rapid rise of travel eSIMs, a development that could dramatically reshape the traditional roaming business long dominated by telecom operators. For decades, roaming...
-
Loopy NewsAI Use in Travel Planning Soars as Bookings with Agents Decline
AI Use in Travel Planning Soars AI Use in Travel Planning Soars as Bookings with Agents Decline The number of Britons turning to artificial intelligence for travel inspiration and planning has risen sharply, according to ABTA’s Holiday Habits Report 2025–2026. The report shows that 34%...
-
Loopy NewsSpain tops Europeans’ travel charts
Spain is once again the undisputed leader in European travel intent — commanding over 151 million flight searches for July and August alone. However, a fascinating trend: secondary cities and destinations gain momentum while top destinations stagnate. As European travellers gear up for their summer...
-
Loopy NewsLucky escape for travellers as Palma Airport roof collapses
Holidaymakers just arrived in Mallorca had a narrow escape after a roof collapsed in the arrivals area of Palma Airport. Glass and debris crashed onto the floor near the baggage reclaim area. An emergency alert was activated in the arrivals hall forcing passengers to be evacuated to...
-
Loopy NewsEU to revise flight compensation policy
EU countries have agreed to extend the time when passengers qualify for delay compensation from airlines. Those on short-haul flights will not be compensated until they are delayed for four hours or more under the new plans. Long-haul flight compensation begins from six hours. Currently. passengers in...
-
Airport InfoUK airspace set for flight path shake-up
Plans to tweak ‘outdated’ UK flight paths could speed up journey times and ensure fewer delays, the government says. The UK Airspace Design Service (UKADS) plans to review and revise flight routes across UK airspace. Some of these haven’t been updated for decades. UKADS will firstly focus...
-
Airport InfoSpain cracks down on Airbnb listings
Spain has enacted a major clampdown on Airbnb short term rental properties, ordering the removal of over 65,000 listings from the platform. It comes after months of backlash over a housing affordability crisis in major cities including Barcelona. The Spanish Consumer Rights Ministry said listings...
-
Airport InfoManchester Airport T3 revamp unveiled
Manchester Airport has revealed more details of its ambitious plans for a multimillion-pound upgrade at Terminal 3. The airport already announced the closure of Terminal 1. The airport has now unveiled plans to use part of Terminal 1 for the expansion at Terminal 3. T3 updates will...
