Flights
Ryanair announces second Prestwick hangar
Ryanair has announced that it will build a second maintenance hangar at Glasgow Prestwick Airport at a cost of £8m which will create 200 new engineering jobs, increasing the total jobs sustained by Ryanair in Ayrshire to over 2,400.
Ryanair launches ‘guaranteed best price’ holiday rentals
Ryanair, in partnership with Perfect Getaways, a leading holiday home search engine, has launched its holiday home website RyanairLettings.com to deliver ‘guaranteed best price’ holiday accommodation to those looking for great value holiday villas, cottages, gites and apartments.
More Ryanair sun flights from Glasgow Prestwick
Glasgow Prestwick’s leading role as Scotland’s low-cost gateway to top European hotspots has been boosted with extra Ryanair flights to five fantastic destinations.
Airlines bank on Bodrum
Bodrum Airport officials are in for a busy 2010 as three major low-cost airlines have all targeted the Turkish resort for boosted direct services. Operating from airports across the UK, EasyJet, Monarch and Turkish airline, Pegasus, will all be capitalizing on the Bodrum boom.
Enjoy a Guernsey getaway
Air Southwest has teamed up with the newly refurbished St Pierre Park Hotel on Guernsey to offer customers an exclusive break flying direct from Plymouth City Airport.
The best cellars in the sky
The results of the Business Traveller Cellars in the Sky Awards 2009 were announced yesterday, at the Business Travel Show at Earls Court 2.
Ryanair announces new base at Kaunas
Ryanair has announced plans to open its 40th (and first Central European) base at Kaunas (Lithuania’s second largest city) in May with 2 based aircraft and 18 routes (9 new).
Beat the winter blues with a city break in Iceland
If the cold weather has you singing the blues, Icelandair has the perfect city break to help you warm up, in Iceland naturally! For the month of February, those who book the popular Iceland City Break will receive a free visit to the Blue Lagoon.
ESTA approval now compulsory for travellers to USA
SWISS customers travelling to the USA are now required to obtain electronic approval of their travel from the US authorities in advance of their flight. The new “ESTA” requirement enters immediate effect.
TAP increases services to Africa
TAP has announced plans to open a new route to Marrakech in June, operating 3 flights per week on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays.
United Airlines celebrates Chinese New Year
United Airlines, one of the world’s largest transpacific carriers, is now introducing a special online deal to Las Vegas. Hong Kong travellers can celebrate the year of Tiger in one of United Airlines’ most popular and energetic destinations in the U.S. with this special online deal.
Wizz Air launches flights from Serbia
Wizz Air has announced plans to enter the Serbian market by opening two new routes from Belgrade, as early as Summer 2010. The initial network will include services to Dortmund and London Luton from 12 June and 24 July respectively.
Wizz Air donates to victims in Haiti
Wizz Air, the largest low fare – low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe has announced that it will give passengers the opportunity to contribute one euro per booking to help the earthquake victims in Haiti.
Wizz Air expands operations in Romania
Wizz Air has announced plans to expand its fleet in Romania and introduce new flights. As of 26 June Wizz Air will base a fourth aircraft in Bucharest and launch new flights to Turin, Dusseldorf and Zaragoza.
Wizz Air introduces web check-in at more airports
Wizz Air, the largest low fare – low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, has introduced its new web check-in service to further airports.