Oil prices, meanwhile, have reached a three-year high as post-Covid demand soars amid low reserves, while easyJet founder Stelios has reportedly had his wings clipped.
Here are the key national press headlines concerning travel on Wednesday 29 September.
Report slams cruise industry’s ‘harmful impact’
A new study in the journal Marine Pollution Bulletin has found passengers on a seven-day Antarctic cruise cause as much CO2 to be released as the average European over the course of a year. Research also concluded an overnight stay on the average cruise vessel required 12 times more energy than a night in a hotel. (The Independent)
