This week’s Road & Rail Wrap has been de-railed, meaning there’s next to no news about trains. We assume most of the conductors are fast asleep.

A Travel Weekly journalist was seen cowering in the corner after being asked to write this wrap, citing four train cancellations in a row as the reason for her distress.

Booking.com has grabbed hold of one of Asia’s largest rideshare players, marking the latest step in the OTA’s move to build all-in-one functionality.

As the saying goes, ‘If you can’t beat them, join them.’ And that’s exactly what appears to be the case here.

London cab drivers are no doubt driving about with smug smiles on their faces after catching wind of this news.

The ridesharing giant has received only a two-month-long license by London transport authorities, which are seeking further information before they extend it.

Look, we were going to go with the headline “Flight Centre shifts up a gear with Uber”, but thought it was too lame.

There has been an awful lot of movement in the travel industry recently, so we’ve prepared a mammoth wrap-up of all the latest appointments to give you some to toast to down at the pub later today.

It appears NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian will have to make do with the malfunctioning Sydney Metro and an unfinished light rail project, according to this news.

Ridesharing giant Uber has launched underwater trips. However, will riders receive complimentary bottles of water and breath mints, Travel Weekly asks?

Back to the Future and The Fifth Element have teased us for years, but it finally looks like aerial taxis are just around the corner, with Australia a possible trial destination for the technology.

There’s now a new way for businesses to pick up the tab on Uber trips. Uber Vouchers makes it easy for businesses of any kind to sponsor transportation for their customers.