News in brief: British pay double

Survey finds car hire in France costs more than twice as much as for Belgians and Spanish

Neofile: Andy Murray's Scotland highlights

The tennis ace skips the highlands in favour of the Hard Rock Cafe

Warning - theme parks make you fat

Children’s meals served at hundreds of UK family attractions are unhealthy

My hols: Robbie Coltrane

Coal fires on the beach, kirsch in the kids’ food, hotel-size waves: Robbie Coltrane loves it all

Airlines still dodging compensation

Airlines can avoid new costs if they cite extraordinary circumstances

The world’s scariest runways

Mountains one side, cliffs the other and a tiny strip of tarmac – happy landings

Indians fly in to outspend the Americans

Wealthy middle class spark a threefold increase in the number of Indian tourists holidaying in Britain over the past ten years

EasyJet faces flying visit from bailiffs

Court demands £400 from easyJet to compensate a passenger who missed his flight when his train was delayed by flooding

Arrivals - where the hell is Matt is back

BA price rises leave a quarter of seats empty

Carrier pays price for ramping up fuel surcharges and worsening consumer downturn with 87,000 drop in passengers

Win a Zeppelin flight over London

Two people will fly over the capital on July 8 on one of the maiden flights

Nightmare on easyJet: what happens when your no-frills flight becomes a no-flight farce

Internet airlines avoid verbal communication like most people avoid flashers

Late travel deals: July 2 - stay on the Mamma Mia island of Skopelos

A week at Greek island film location, from £399; three nights in Cornwall, £129; eight nights in Thailand, £649

Spanish airport delays feared

Spanish police are threatening to bring airports and border crossings to a standstill in July

Cardiff airport considering Tom Jones name change

Welsh airport muses crooner tribute, BA raises surcharge, US airport profit from loose change

Firm denies blame for Namibia death

A gap-year tour operator denied it was responsible for the safety of a woman who died on one of its trips

Flight supertax is stalled

A controversial government scheme to replace the current airline passenger duty with a vastly increased tax on aircraft is running into trouble

Neofile: another five-star hotel in Mauritius

Hi-de-banzai: it’s sushi at Butlins

Former symbol of yuppie status finally comes down to earth: it’s become so mass market it’s going on sale at holiday camps

What do you call a pop band in a farmyard? Answer: Livestock