Just 19% of Brits are planning on packing their suitcases and heading abroad for two weeks in 2015, yet almost half have booked four short trips scattered throughout the year. Why are people ditching the two-week trip of sun, sea and sand in favour of staycations and city breaks?

Last-minute holidays account for around £26 billion annually, while one in three in the UK thinks they have a “spontaneous personality”. Can Flight Tonight, an app that offers the cheapest flights departing at nearby airports in just a few hours, cater to these risky travellers?

There are many stressors associated with air travel – the rush to the gate, the fear of losing baggage, and the long lines at security to name a few. Travelmate aims to ease at least one concern with its smart, trackable suitcase that follows you around. But do people really want robotic luggage?

While the number of airline passengers has more than doubled in the last ten years, Indian airlines have posted losses of more than $10 billion in the same time period. How did IndiGo, a brand yet to launch an IPO, become the number one brand by market share and the only profitable player in the struggling industry?