Flights
Air France increases fuel surcharge
Due to the high level of fuel prices, Air France is increasing its fuel surcharge by 1 euro per segment on domestic flights, by 2 euros per segment on medium-haul flights and by 8 euros per segment on long-haul flights.
British Airways launches green initiative
British Airways took fresh steps today to intensify its work in limiting aviation’s impact on climate change. The airline unveiled a new carbon offset scheme, and backing for deforestation prevention in Brazil and research into the effects of aircraft’s non-carbon emissions.
Delta rolls out red carpet at Sundance Film Festival
Delta Air Lines is once again proudly supporting independent film as a returning sponsor and Official Airline of the Sundance Film Festival.
easyJet applauds DfT for preventing “Stansted rip-off”
easyJet welcomes the Department for Transport's decision to maintain price caps at London Stansted Airport as a victory for common sense and for consumers.
AC Milan depart Dubai in victorious fashion with Emirates
AC Milan, the FIFA Club World Cup winning football team, ended its week long winter tour to Dubai with a 2-0 victory over the UAE National Team in the Emirates Challenge, played in front of a capacity crowd at the Al Nasr Sports Club on Tuesday evening.
Flybe still the best for Jersey to London commuters
Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, is celebrating the news that it is the most punctual airline operating services between Jersey and London airports, easily outperforming competitor carriers.
Flybe updates hand baggage policy
Following the Government’s decision to relax hand baggage restrictions on an airport by airport basis, Flybe has confirmed that it will, wherever possible and effective January 7, 2008, revert to their previous policy in place before the imposed restrictions were applied.
Low cost airline reinstates Jersey’s Welsh connection
Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, has announced a further expansion of its summer service out of Jersey with a three times weekly route to Cardiff in a move that reflects its commitment to enhancing its Island service as well as re-instating the Island’s Welsh connection.
Flybe’s new credit card takes off
Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, reports that applications for its new Spend & Fly credit card have been ‘extremely robust’ with the first cards being issued this month and cardholders reaping the benefit of its ‘spend once, fly free’ offering.
Flybe signs historic franchise deal with Loganair
Flybe has announced a landmark franchise Agreement signed with Loganair, the Scottish regional airline, which will see it take to the skies in Flybe colours on 26th October 2008 at the start of the IATA 2008 Winter Season.
Flybe introduces Aberdeen to Gatwick route
Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, today announces some great news for Aberdeen and the Highlands with the launch of a new 3 times daily service from Aberdeen to London Gatwick.
KLM introduces Japanese inflight meals
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is launching a new Japanese meal service on flights to and from Japan. The recipes for the new meals being served in both World Business Class and Economy Class were created at Hotel Okura Amsterdam under the guidance of master chef Akira Oshima.
Monarch, the low fare airline that cares
A low fare airline that cares about its customers? An unusual concept for many, but one that is the norm for award winning low fare airline, Monarch. The airline is unique in its sector by committing to offer low fares and high levels of care to its 4 million annual customers.
Ryanair launches 31st Shannon route to Palma Mallorca
Ryanair has its 31st new route from Shannon to Palma Mallorca on the day that Aer Lingus terminates its profitable Shannon Heathrow service.
Ryanair in new agreement with SAGAT, Turin Airport
Ryanair has announced a new agreement with SAGAT which supports the continuation of a daily service from London Stansted to Turin Airport. This route, which has been in operation for 8 years and is one of Ryanair’s longest established routes to Italy, is a critically important link for the province of Piemonte for both business and tourist purposes and yields very significant economic benefits for the region.