Flights
Explore the Middle East with Star Alliance
Travelling throughout the Middle East has never been easier than with the newly launched Star Alliance Middle East Airpass. The introduction of the alliance’s 12th fare product has been made possible following the joining of EgyptAir in 2008, offering Star Alliance customers an extensive Middle East network covering 28 destinations in 14 countries - Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.
bmi offers even more for business travellers
bmi has strengthened its position as Britain’s business airline with the announcement of a series of initiatives and route launches to further enhance business travel to and from the UK.
bmi to go double daily between Heathrow and Tel Aviv
bmi has announced a second daily service between London Heathrow and Tel Aviv which will commence on 30 March 2009 on its A321 aircraft and will be upgraded onto its A330 aircraft from 3 May 2009.
Ryanair launches in-flight mobile service
Ryanair today launched its in-flight mobile phone service initially onboard 20 of its (mainly) Dublin based aircraft. This is the first step in fitting Ryanair’s entire fleet of over 170 aircraft to allow all passengers to make and receive mobile calls and texts on all Ryanair flights.
Eastern Airways celebrates 5 years to Isle of Man
Good old-fashioned customer service, day return flights and some of the UK’s highest levels of on-time performance have helped Eastern Airways provide the Midlands with a reliable year round service from Birmingham to the Isle of Man for the last five years.
Ryanair announces flight and job cuts at Liverpool
Ryanair today announced details of its first ever Summer season flights and traffic cut backs at Liverpool Airport, as the combination of high and rising government airport passenger duty (APD), allied with falling Sterling exchange rates have had a devastating impact on traffic and tourism at Liverpool Airport.
Lastminute.com launches top secret flights
Following the success of its Top Secret Hotels, online travel and leisure retailer lastminute.com launches this week its brand new Top Secret Flights, giving customers the opportunity to have access to exclusive great flight fares worldwide departing from a range of UK airports.
Final call for sale fares from American Airlines
Passengers looking to travel to the US in business class have until 24 February to make their bookings at reduced rates with American Airlines. Great rates are available, with return business class travel from London Heathrow to New York JFK starting from just £1,099 per person, including taxes and surcharges.
Ryanair announces partnership with Costa Cruises
Ryanair has announced a new partnership with Costa Cruises, Europe’s Number 1 cruise company, offering great value cruise holidays to Ryanair passengers. Ryanair currently operates over 820 routes, 50 of which connect with port destinations offered by Costa Cruises in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe.
Freshen up with American Airlines
After combing through surveys containing feedback from customers, flight attendants and its Flight Attendant Council, American Airlines has refreshed its onboard amenity kits to better suit the needs of customers travelling in First Class or Business Class on American’s International Flagship Service.
Flybe keeps Brits on the move
Flybe has this week demonstrated its ability to keep Britain on the move, not just through tough economic times but also during the adverse weather conditions sweeping the country that continues to bring national transportation to a virtual halt.
Air France reveals new logo
Over the past few years, Air France has been committed to bringing its brand image up to date and this week, Air France unveils an important new stage, its revamped logo.
The sky’s the limit for netflights.com
Although launched back in April last year, Netflights.com has decided to use January, travel’s peak booking period to shout about its offerings in the form of a £1 million brand campaign.
Ryanair announces job cuts at Dublin Airport
Ryanair today announced details of its first ever summer season flights and traffic cut backs at Dublin Airport, as the combination of high and rising DAA charges, allied to the Irish Government’s decision to impose a €10 tourist tax from 30th March is set to potentially reduce traffic and tourism through Dublin Airport.
Ryanair announces partnerships with camping specialist
Ryanair has announced a new partnership with Alan Rogers Travel, offering great value campsite holidays to Ryanair passengers in Europe. Ryanair’s passengers will initially be able to choose from 500 campsites growing to over 2,000 in more than 8 countries across Europe, by logging on to Ryanair.com.