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Social media has been rife with rumours about the airline Monarch's financial health. The company has strongly rebuffed speculation that it could end up going bust and insists it's "trading well", but we've still had questions about your rights and ATOL protection.
27 September 2016
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10,000s of holidaymakers hit by the collapse of the online travel agent Lowcostholidays have registered as creditors, according to the administrators - but they're unlikely to get money back unless they try a different route such as Section 75 or chargeback. The good news is administrators say the latter method has proved successful for "a significant number".
16 September 2016
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London commuters and visitors will be able to hop on two buses for the price of one for journeys within an hour, following the launch of the new 'hopper fare' today.
12 September 2016
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Transport giant Arriva's takeover of rail services in northern England has stifled competition and could push up fares on certain routes, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has warned.
9 September 2016
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If you've been affected by today's British Airways (BA) IT glitch, which sparked many hours of delays at a number of international airports, you may be able to claim £100s in compensation.
6 September 2016
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Holidaymakers with collapsed travel firm Lowcostholidays have flooded our inbox with reclaim stories.
26 August 2016
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If you've a prepaid travel card with My Travel Cash you've until 4 October to withdraw or spend your money, after the firm announced it's scrapping the cards.
22 August 2016
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Commuters in England could see their season ticket costs rise by up to 1.9% next year, after official figures used to calculate the rise were published.
16 August 2016
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If you were hit by the online travel agency Lowcostholidays going into administration, time is running out to download and save all the details of your booking – the 'existing bookings' site will be taken offline at 5pm on Friday 19 August.
12 August 2016
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If your flight's delayed and the airline refuses you compensation, you're now more likely to be able to appeal to an ombudsman-style scheme with binding powers, after a raft of airlines including Easyjet and Flybe became the latest to sign up to an official adjudication process. But it's not all good news – some passengers will now have to pay a £25 fee if their appeal is unsuccessful.
11 August 2016

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