Travel News from Europe and The CIS

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Datamonitor

UK-based easyJet has reported a load factor of 82.3% in December 2008, an increase of 3.3%, compared to 78.9% in the same period of 2007.

Win a Holiday for Two to Turkey ; Another Fab Competition Direct Holidays

Daily Record; Glasgow (UK)

IT'S day three of our holiday giveaways with Direct Holidays - and today you can be in with a chance of winning a holiday for two to Turkey.

Bath Spa Train Station Revamp Row ; Rail Passengers Could Be Crushed Under Foot If Multi-Million Pound Plans to Revamp Bath Spa Train Station Go Ahead.

Evening Post (Bristol UK)

Rail passengers could be crushed under foot if multi-million pound plans to revamp Bath Spa train station go ahead.

Houston is Bristol Fliers' Favourite ; Houston, Texas, is the Most Popular Onward Destination Among Passengers Flying on Continental Airlines' New York Service From Bristol.

Evening Post (Bristol UK)

Houston, Texas, is the most popular onward destination among passengers flying on Continental Airlines' New York service from Bristol.

Use the Library - It's a Lifeline ; Get Wise. Enter the Library and This is Where the Story Begins.

Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)

The Library Service is giving sound advice on belt-tightening during the credit crunch, with something completely different on every aisle.

Narrow Escape for Passengers in Bus Attack ; Passengers on a Bus Could Have Been Seriously Hurt After a Youth Hurled a Missile at It, Shattering the Window.

Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)

Passengers on a bus could have been seriously hurt after a youth hurled a missile at it, shattering the window.

Bright Isle

Independent, The; London (UK)

St Lucia packs a lot into its 238 square miles and has big intentions too.

More Delays on West Coast Main Line

Independent, The; London (UK)

TRANSPORT Rail passengers on the West Coast Main Line suffered delays for a third time in five days when overhead wires came down, stopping trains in and out of London Euston.

3am: Loser Lily's a Bit Chilly

Daily Mirror

BRRRROWNED-OFF Lily Allen could do with finding some warmer clothes in that huge handbag.

Value in Thailand

Daily Post; Liverpool

THAILAND - scene of recent civil unrest - offers the best value for UK holidaymakers on long-haul trips, it has been revealed.

TRAVEL FOR Pounds 1 ONLY WITH National Express

Daily Mirror

MAKE sure you don't miss out on our fantastic winter travel deal - we've teamed up with National Express coaches to offer one-way journeys for just pounds 1.

Enjoy Tastes of This Island Delight ; Cathy Gordon Discovers the 'Floating Garden' is Picture-Perfect

Liverpool Echo

FOR many of us, Madeira is a destination for holidaymakers of a certain age - ie those who qualify for a free bus pass or are not far off it.

I'Ll Opt for a Bit of the Other

The Journal - Newcastle-upon-Tyne

APPARENTLY a question about sexuality was to be included in the 2011 census, but was dropped because officials recognised it might cause an outcry.

3am: Loser Lily's a Bit Chilly

Daily Mirror

BRRRROWNED-OFF Lily Allen could do with finding some warmer clothes in that huge handbag.

BRITAIN TODAY: Thai Best Value ; HOLIDAYS

The Journal - Newcastle-upon-Tyne

THAILAND - scene of recent civil unrest - offers the best value for UK holidaymakers on long-haul trips, it was revealed yesterday.