Smart Travel

In virus terms, boarding is one of the riskiest parts of flying. How can airlines keep passengers apart – and still take off on time?

Fewer planes, more trains – is climate change shaping how the European country travels?

As millions of travellers take to the skies each year, economy seats continue to shrink. Trace the dreaded airplane seat from its wicker inception to its carbon fibre future.

If you’ve wondered whether there were actually 30 people trying to book the same flight as you, you’re not alone. As Chris Baraniuk finds, the numbers may not be all they seem.

Could ‘flight shame’ lead to green holiday travel? Meet the companies prompting employees to choose trains over planes.

Over-tourism is suffocating cities around the world. Here’s what you can do to avoid being part of the problem – short of staying home.

Ever wondered why flight times seem to be getting longer? It’s called "padding", a phenomenon that helps airlines arrive on time – but at a cost.

Why airlines are cracking down on "skiplagging" — the hack that savvy travellers use to fly for less.