Flights
Aer Lingus finds agreement with Belfast pilots
Following successful negotiations over the weekend at the LRC between the company and IALPA in an effort to resolve outstanding issues with the pilots over the opening of the Belfast base, Aer Lingus has confirm that the threat of disruption to services this week has been lifted and the airline will be operating a full schedule.
New Gatwick short haul routes for British Airways
British Airways is launching flights from Gatwick to Poznan in Poland and Antalya in Turkey next summer. There will be daily flights to Poznan from March 30, 2008 and three flights per week to Antalya from April 10, 2008.
easyJet cabin crew step out in style
easyJet unveiled another industry first today as its cabin crew across Europe stepped out in true style, to reveal their stylish and more formal new self-designed uniform.
easyJet calls on DfT to reject CAA advice
easyJet is calling on the Department for Transport to reject the advice of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and ensure that passengers at London Stansted Airport continue to be protected from what the airline sees as BAA’s market dominance.
easyJet’s on the ball with extra flights for Rugby World Cup
easyJet, the low-fares airline, will operate extra flights to Paris this weekend as fans flock to Paris to soak up the atmosphere of the Rugby World Cup final on Saturday 20 October 2007. Flights from London Luton Airport and Bristol International Airport are now on sale.
Aviation policy comparison
Cheapflights.co.uk, the UK’s leading flight price comparison site, has produced an aviation policy information page for voters in advance of the next parliamentary elections.
Air One - Environmentally Friendly Airline Of The Year
CFM International, the world’s leading manufacturer of medium-range aircraft engines, has presented Air One with the prestigious “Most environmental-friendly airline 2007” award thus rewarding its choice to invest in low environmental impact engines for its entire fleet of A 320 aircraft. The eco-friendly planes will sport a green Company’s logo reading “Environmentally Friendly”.
New flights from UK to Innsbruck
New flights from Bristol, Liverpool, Gatwick and Manchester to Innsbruck will be available for the first time this winter, with new routes from both BA and easyJet. Fares start from under £40 return and once at the airport, a city centre bus operates every 15 minutes and takes just 18 minutes to Innsbruck city centre, from where Innsbruck’s 9 satellite ski resorts are served by free ski buses. Airport transfers take skiers further afield, to its numerous resorts and glaciers.
Singapore Airlines Suites – A class beyond first
Unrivalled exclusivity and privacy await the privileged customers who fly Singapore Airlines’ newest cabin product, aboard the Airbus A380. Introducing the Singapore Airlines Suites, a class beyond First, providing the ultimate in luxury and privacy.
More ways of getting to Anguilla
St. Maarten's Commissioner of Tourism Roy Marlin confirmed today the Caribbean island of St. Maarten has reached an agreement with Jet Blue Airways for air service from New York commencing January 17, 2008.
Ryanair to appeal Ciampino Airport ruling
Ryanair has condemned the failure of the regional court (TAR) in Rome to grant an injunction to stop the Italian Government from unlawfully restricting the availability of low fares in the Rome market, a move that provides further illegal protection of Alitalia and restricts consumer choice. Ryanair will immediately appeal the court’s decision.
Travel in a new light with Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines has entered a new era in long-haul air travel, with the formal handover of the world’s first A380 at Airbus headquarters in southern France. The handover took place at the Henri Ziegler Delivery Centre, Toulouse, at a ceremony attended by over 500 people, and officiated by Chief Executive Officers Tom Enders (Airbus), Sir John Rose (Rolls-Royce) and Chew Choon Seng (Singapore Airlines).
Comfort, space & luxury with Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines today unveiled the luxurious cabin interior on its new Airbus A380. The cabin was revealed for the first time at the aircraft delivery in Toulouse, France.
SAS to exercise option for Next-Generation 737s
SAS Scandinavian Airlines has announced that it has exercised options for two Next-Generation 737-800 aircraft. The airplanes will strengthen the 737 fleet of SAS Scandinavian Airlines to support growth on domestic and intra-European routes. The airline will equip the airplanes with fuel-saving Blended Winglets.
Aer Arann celebrate APD removal
Aer Arann, one of Europe’s fastest growing regional airlines, today reaffirms their support of the elimination of the current flat-rate Air Passenger Duty tax (APD) and the Government’s decision to set this in motion. Aer Arann now demands clarity from the Government in preparation for the introduction of the new aviation tax in November 2009.