Flights
easyJet launches new Palma route from Manchester
easyJet, the UK’s largest and best value airline, has launched a brand new route from Manchester Airport.
Aerolíneas Argentinas to join SkyTeam
Aerolíneas Argentinas, the flag carrier of Argentina, signed an agreement to join SkyTeam in 2012.
airBaltic starts Riga to Moscow Domodedovo
Latvian national airline airBaltic has started a new route from Riga to the Moscow Domodedovo Airport, to supplement the existing Riga-Moscow Sheremetyevo service.
airBaltic to sell cheap flights at Maxima stores
The Latvian airline airBaltic is teaming up with Maxima to sell its vouchers for flights at the retailer’s stores in the Baltic States.
BalticMiles issues over half a billion points
Only one year after the launch of the first multi-partner loyalty programme in the Baltics, BalticMiles has issued over half a billion points to its members.
Special offers on Austrian Airlines long-haul flights
Austrian Airlines is offering flights at very special prices for anyone who prefers the idea of filling their suitcases and getting away to simply wrapping presents.
bmi unveils new look cabin
Leading airline, British Midland International (bmi) has unveiled a new Business Class and Economy cabin for its mid-haul routes.
British Airways top ten destinations for 2011
The US, Caribbean and Indian Ocean all feature heavily in British Airways’ top ten tips for 2011, but the pride of place goes to North African destination, Marrakech.
Open skies for Emirates
The UAE, Dubai and Emirates Airline have now secured over 60 open or highly liberal aviation agreements, following further recent liberalisation success in Latin America, Africa and Europe.
Emirates heads for Geneva
Emirates will be increasing its commitment to Switzerland on 1st June 2011 with the launch of non-stop, daily flights between Dubai and Geneva.
Gulf Air Facebook fans come together
Hundreds of virtual fans of Gulf Air’s popular Facebook page came together to meet each other in a unique and the Middle East region’s first ‘Social Network’ event organized by Bahrain’s national carrier last Thursday.
First Choice unveils new longhaul brochures for 2011
First Choice, one of the UK’s leading tour operators, has launched two new long haul brochures for winter 2011/12 holidays.
New Flybe flights from Manchester take to the skies
Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline and the UK’s Number One Domestic carrier, has started operating two new routes from Manchester this week with the maiden flights to Aberdeen and Nantes.
Dance industry fills an aircraft using Twitter
KLM is the world’s first airline to add a flight to its schedule following a bet on Twitter. The flight will depart for Miami on 21 March.
Lufthansa FlyNet service now available on board
Panasonic and Lufthansa are offering broadband internet access on long-haul routes.