Flights
Lets go surfing - with Alternative Airlines & Sri Lankan
Alternative Airlines and Sri Lankan Airlines have joined forces to offer great new fares to the surfing paradise of the Maldives Islands.
Virgin Atlantic to launch new flights to Kingston & Jamaica
Virgin Atlantic, one of the world’s leading long-haul airlines, is to expand its services to Jamaica later this year with the launch of new flights between London Gatwick and Kingston using Virgin’s 451-seat Boeing 747-400 aircraft.
Air Southwest supporting Plymouth Summer Festival
Air Southwest and the Sutton Harbour Group are proud to be supporters of the first ever Plymouth Summer Festival - an exciting calendar of local, national and international events running from now until the 31st August 2007.
Emirates steps up operations to Rainbow Nation
Relations between the UAE and South Africa are set to strengthen with prospects of increased economic and trade activity, as Dubai-based carrier, Emirates, adds four additional flights to its existing double-daily Johannesburg service, starting 1st June.
SAS announces airline strike is over
SAS Sverige is to operate according to the ordinary timetable from Wednesday, May 30. The Swedish Salaried Employees' Union signed a new collective agreement for Scandinavian Airlines Sverige's cabin employees just after midnight. The agreement will apply form March 1, 2007 through April 30, 2010.
The food doctor takes to the skies with easyJet
The Food Doctor is bringing healthy eating to easyJet passengers with the introduction of its snacks on all flights. Three of The Food Doctor products will be available to purchase on all flights: Get Set Bars, Original Seeds Sachets and Soya Nuts Sachets.
No limit to Austrian's feeder flights within Europe
In May 2007 Austrian Airlines’ Business Jet service was launched. This enables long-haul Business Class passengers the option to take a flexible feeder flight from anywhere in Europe. A time saving, exclusive service from a single provider at attractive fixed prices.
Food for thought on bmi longhaul routes
bmi is further enhancing its restaurant in the sky experience with new menus for all cabins inspired by the summer months. A special panel works carefully on creating the new menus, taking inspiration from the flight destinations and also current culinary trends.
New 'green' ground fleet for Terminal 5
British Airways is to invest more than £25million on a new fleet of 550 airport vehicles as part of its move to Terminal 5 in March 2008. The new vehicles will replace older models and will help the airline to reduce its ground emissions at Heathrow and improve its punctuality performance.
Dan Marino touches down in Scotland
Ocean Sky Handling, the Prestwick-based aircraft handling company, welcomed legendary Miami Dolphins quarterback Dan Marino to Scotland last week. Marino was with a VIP party of NFL footballers en route to Turnberry for a golfing holiday. Marino is a Hall of Fame quarterback recognised as one of the greatest and most prolific quarterbacks in American football history.
JetBlue with Expedia
Expedia, Inc. the world's leading online travel company, today announced a new five-year strategic partnership with low-fare carrier JetBlue Airways Corporation, under which all of JetBlue's published fares, schedules and inventory are now available to leisure and unmanaged business travelers through Expedia.com and Hotwire.
Immediate suspension of all flights from City of Derry Airport
Ryanair was advised last night by the UK CAA that it has suspended the aerodrome licence of City of Derry Airport. Accordingly, the airport will be closed to commercial flights from today, Friday 25 May 2007.
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Free insurance offer from Alternative Airlines
Alternative Airlines have announced a unique offer for passengers booking through their recently launched web site (Alternativeairlines.com).
bmi regional takes off for Lyon
bmi regional, officially the UK’s most punctual airline, launches its daily direct service between Manchester and Lyon on Friday (25th May). The airline’s new non-stop flights create an important link between the North West and France’s third largest city and will be the only direct service outside London following BA’s exit from Manchester and Birmingham.