Flights
Emirates hosts 4th World Airline Bowling Tournament
Emirates Airline will host the 4th World Airline Bowling Championship (WABC), to be held at the Dubai International Bowling Centre from 30th October–1st November. Thirty two teams from more than 11 international airlines have already confirmed participation and will compete for trophies in the singles, doubles, masters and team events as well as the coveted World Airline Bowling Cup Champion Team accolade.
Emirates extends its commitment to India
Continuing its support of key golfing events across the world and its commitment to India, Emirates, the Dubai-based global airline, will once again be the Official Airline of the Hero Honda Indian Open.
Emirates Terminal 3 geared for growth
Designed with the capability to handle 43 million passengers a year when fully operational, Emirates Terminal 3, scheduled to open on 14th October 2008, promises travellers the perfect start to an amazing journey from this avant-garde airport.
Emirates Holidays celebrates its First Anniversary in Brazil
Emirates Holidays is announcing a range of tailor-made packages to Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, to commemorate the one year anniversary of the first Emirates Airline flight to Brazil on 1st October 2007.
Emirates Airline website scoops industry award
Emirates Airline has recently won the prestigious international award ‘Best Global Airline Website’ in the 2008 ‘WebAwards’. WebAward, now in its 12th year, is an annual awards event organised by the US-based Web Marketing Association, which recognises the best websites across 96 industries in 47 countries around the world and sets the standard of excellence for all website development.
A boost for Flybe’s popular Newcastle - Gatwick route
Flybe is adding another daily flight on its key Newcastle to London Gatwick service offering travellers a choice of four convenient flights a day when travelling to the capital.
Flybe announces early selection of 09 summer routes
Flybe has announced the early release of a selection of sun routes to be featured in its 2009 Summer Schedule. It includes the launch of two brand new sun routes from Southampton to the popular Adriatic resorts of Split and Dubrovnik as well as some 376 flights a week to London Gatwick from seven UK regional airports.
Flybe 'desperately seeking' a Ben Becula and Kirk Wall
Flybe is hoping to find at least one person called Ben Becula and/or Kirk Wall in a countrywide search for destination namesakes to help it celebrate the launch of the first official flight of new franchise partner, Loganair. And, if you aren’t called Ben or Kirk, then the airline also wants to hear from any person whose name might mirror any other of those destinations flown from Glasgow.
Flybe a 'ray of sunshine' in gloomy market
Flybe is ‘a little ray of sunshine in an otherwise gloomy commercial airline industry’, according to an upbeat editorial in the latest edition of the influential aviation magazine, Flight International (7-13 October, 2008).
Flybe adopts Cancer Research UK as new charity partner
Flybe has adopted Cancer Research UK, the world's leading charity dedicated to cancer research, as its new national charity partner. Flybe is currently Cancer Research UK's only airline charity partner and, during the official ceremony held at the company’s Exeter headquarters, the carrier unveiled a dedicated plane to honour the new relationship and raise awareness of Cancer Research UK’s life-saving work.
Flybe takes centre stage at national skills summit
Flybe is honoured to have been invited to share centre stage today at the annual British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Skills Summit with Ed Balls, the Minister for Education at The Royal Opera House in London.
Flybe shows support for local economy
Flybe has demonstrated its commitment to contributing to successful South West businesses by supporting Cornish-based Castang Wine Shippers in a recent promotion for their local merchandisers.
Final Flybe 146 flight marks end of an era
Flybe is to mark the passing of an era on Sunday October 26 by offering enthusiasts the opportunity to fly on its very last BAe 146 flight when the aircraft makes its final positioning flight from Guernsey to Exeter. Not only will this be Flybe’s last 146 flight but the end of what is currently the only scheduled jet service operating to and from the island.
Flybe soars into the lead in Sunday Times top track 250
Flybe, Europe’s largest and most successful regional airline, has been recognised as the biggest mid-market private company in Britain according to the latest Sunday Times HSBC Top Track 250 league table.
On Flybe's wing
Flybe was delighted that Alyth McCormack, Scotland’s leading folk singer, was able take time out to help the airline with its plans around the launch of Flybe Connections that, effective October 26th, will offer Highlands & Islands travellers connections from six local airports to George Best Belfast City Airport.