Flights
Flybe announces 3 new Routes from Newcastle
Flybe, Europe’s largest low-cost regional airline, today announces some great news for Newcastle and the North East with the launch of a new three time’s weekday service from Newcastle to London Gatwick starting Sunday March 30.
SAS introduces fingerprint recognition
SAS Sverige is introducing a biometric solution for baggage handling at Arlanda and Landvetter to provide customers with simpler and smoother travel. Approximately 50 percent of all passengers on SAS's domestic flights travel with baggage and will be able to utilize the biometric solution.
SWISS names Airbus A321 “St. Moritz”
SWISS Airbus A321 HB-IOC now bears the name “St. Moritz”. The name of the famous resort in Canton Grisons, Southeast Switzerland was symbolically bestowed on the aircraft in a ceremony on the Corviglia above the town today. HB-IOC was flying between Geneva and Zurich at the time.
Zambian Airways announces new routes
Zambian Airways announces its biggest and best programme of flights yet! From March 30th 2008, Zambian Airways will offer over 10,000 seats a week across our network, flying to international destinations in South Africa, Tanzania and the DRC, and to five major destinations within Zambia.
Alternative Airlines adds 40 low cost carriers
Alternative Airlines, the booking engine that allows customers to book flights from a massive range of carriers around the world, has now added an additional 40 low cost airlines to its growing list of carriers.
Snog on O'Connell St, sex on the beach!
To celebrate the launch of Ryanair’s Valentine Vouchers, Ryanair is spreading the love in Dublin by giving away €1,000 worth of Valentine’s Vouchers to the 20 best kissing couples at the Spire O’Connell Street at 1.00pm (sharp) on Thursday, 31st January 2008.
Aer Arann announces record growth in 2007
Aer Arann, one of Europe’s fastest growing regional airlines, continues to gain momentum in UK, Irish and French markets, generating record numbers in major airports, gaining market share in the UK and successfully initiating its fleet replacement programme with the ATR 72-500 ‘Green Machine’.
Cheapflights.co.uk defends budget airlines
The UK’s leading flight price comparison website, has hit out at claims that budget airlines are destroying traditional tourism in the UK. Cheapflights.co.uk has defended the cut price airline industry against accusations made in a Select Committee inquiry into tourism.
Ryanair offers free flights to the Emerald Isle
Tomorrow (Wednesday 30 January) Ryanair will be handing out free fare flights to anybody who wears Green with a bonus flight up for grabs - if you bring along a homemade shamrock!
50 new Norwegian Aircraft touchdown in Oslo
The airline Norwegian has received the first of 50 Next-Generation 737s. The aircraft landed in Oslo on the 26 January after nine hours and six minutes direct from Seattle to Oslo. The 737-800 with Blended Winglets, on lease from Babcock & Brown, is the first Next-Generation 737 to enter the airline’s fleet.
Aer Arann announces flights to La Rochelle from Cork
Aer Arann today announced a new route from Cork to La Rochelle, adding to its existing three French routes out of Cork. Aer Arann now flies to five destinations in France from Cork, Kerry, Galway and Waterford.
Aer Arann launch new VIP programme
Aer Arann today launched a new VIP programme, called Silver Club. This new programme is designed to recognise Aer Arann’s loyal customers and make their travel simpler and easier. Aer Arann Silver Club will be invitation only, and strictly for Aer Arann frequent flyers, who will get even more benefits for flying.
airBaltic to expand route network
The Latvian airline airBaltic will launch its summer season on March 30, 2008, offering new destinations in the direction of Mediterraneann, Scandinavian and Eastern countries. The number of flights along popular routes will be increased substantially.
Air France unveils new cabin for Airbus A321
On 25 January 2008, passengers travelling on Air France’s latest Airbus A321 will be able to discover the new cabin and colour scheme to feature on the airline’s new Airbus A320 fleet.
Austrian Airlines launches website for football fans
Austrian Airlines has taken another step towards fine-tuning its approach to the European Football Championship 2008 with its new internet website, fanline08.at. The site is oriented towards football fans worldwide, and anybody who thinks they might like to become one.