Flights
Dreamy? Titillating? Funny?
If this is your idea of an enjoyable flight, then Cheapflights.co.uk is the place to find it because its new viral marketing campaign is a real trip – literally! Cheapflights.co.uk, the UK’s leading flight price comparison website has launched a viral marketing campaign specifically targeted to 18-34 year olds.
Jet2holidays.com supports good education for kids
Jet2holidays.com, the fastest-growing tour operator in the North of England, is the first tour operator to introduce heavy child discounts throughout the year including school holidays. It is offering parents the chance to book kids places from as little as £49 meaning fewer kids will miss valuable term time.
Ryanair.com reopens ahead of schedule
Ryanair, Europe’s largest low fares airline, today announced that its website booking engine upgrade has been completed one day ahead of schedule, allowing Ryanair.com to return to business, guaranteeing the lowest fares on 633 routes across Europe.
Web system changeover for Ryanair
Ryanair, yesterday (Tuesday, 26th February 2008) continued to make significant progress on eliminating many of the software glitches involved in bedding down its new ‘New Skies’ reservations system, which is the background booking engine of Ryanair.com.
Virgin Atlantic becomes first to fly on biofuel
Virgin Atlantic, one of the world’s leading long-haul airlines, yesterday flew one of its Boeing 747 jumbo jets on biofuel from London Heathrow to Amsterdam – becoming the first airline in the world to fly on renewable fuel.
Avianca takes deliver of first Airbus A320
At a hand-over ceremony today in Toulouse, Avianca of Colombia, received its first Airbus A320 aircraft. The aircraft is the first of 60 Airbus aircraft ordered by Avianca as part of its fleet renewal programme.
Aer Arann.com – Open for business 24/7
Aer Arann would like to remind all its customers that Aerarann.com is open for business this weekend (and every weekend!). Aer Arann makes it their business to make sure they are available 24/7 so travellers can book flights at any time of the day or night to destinations between the UK and Ireland, and from Ireland to France, Spain, Portugal, and the Netherlands.
Aer Lingus continues travel insurance partnership
Aer Lingus today formally announced that it is continuing its successful partnership with Mondial Assistance Ireland to administer travel insurance solutions for its European customers.
Aer Lingus announces details of its 4 day seat sale
Aer Lingus today announced details of its Four Day Only Seat Sale offering some of the lowest fares ever offered to its customers on routes to 10 Top European destinations.
Delta begins nonstop service from Atlanta to St. Kitts
Delta Air Lines has announced the beginning of nonstop service from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to St. Kitts as part of its continued expansion in the Caribbean.
Delta Air Lines hits Miami Beach
Delta Air Lines hits the beach in Miami this week, bringing its award-winning, in-flight experience to South Beach as the official airline of the 7th Annual Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival, a three-day event that has evolved into one of the foremost food and wine festivals in the country.
Delta increases international capacity
Delta Air Lines has adjusted its plans for some key international markets in order to accommodate a strong demand outlook for the upcoming summer travel season.
Delta listed amongst top carriers to Latin America
Delta Air Lines once again won accolades from travellers who ranked Delta’s cabin comfort and service, food and beverage service, ticketing and boarding process and SkyMiles frequent flyer program among the best in the industry. In a survey, readers of Latin Trade magazine ranked Delta as the top U.S. carrier to Latin America and second overall on the magazine’s list.
Emirates raises US$253 million for Boeing deliveries
Emirates, the Dubai-based international airline, raised US$253 million for the financing of two new Boeing 777 aircraft. The 12-year finance leases were underwritten by three global financial institutions, namely HSH Nordbank AG, Mashreqbank.psc and Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd. HSH Nordbank also acted as Facility & Security Agent for the lenders.
Lufthansa to serve Mumbai
Lufthansa is continuing to expand its services to India. From 3 May 2008, it will be the only airline to connect the south German hub of Munich with Mumbai (Bombay). In future, the thrice-weekly flights from Munich, which will be operated with an Airbus A340-300, will supplement Lufthansa’s daily service from Frankfurt.