Monarch
Monarch rolls out online check-in overseas
Award-winning low fares airline Monarch is expanding its successful online check-in facility, with the service now available to passengers travelling on scheduled flights from overseas airports*.
Monarch launches new flights to Canary Islands
Award winning low fares airline Monarch is strengthening its network to the Canary Islands with the launch of new year-round scheduled services to Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura from Birmingham, London Gatwick, London Luton and Manchester airports.
‘Book with confidence’ says Monarch
Monarch is the oldest airline in the UK still flying under its original brand name and has this year celebrated its 41st anniversary, however extensive discussions between Monarch cabin crew representatives, the cabin crew trade union (UNITE) and Monarch have been taking place over recent months, and relate to a cabin crew pay deal for the year starting October 2008.
Monarch gets set for summer in Ibiza
Award winning low fares airline Monarch is gearing up for another busy summer season in Ibiza with flights to the White Isle launching this Thursday, 21 May 09.
Monarch reviews programmes to Cancun
Following on from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office lifting the advice against all but essential travel to Mexico, Monarch is currently reviewing its flight and holiday programmes to Cancun for travel after Tuesday 26 May 2009.
Monarch continues cancellation of Cancun flights
Following on from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office advice against non essential travel to Mexico, Monarch has cancelled all flights and Monarch Holidays departing the UK for Cancun up to and including Tuesday 12 May.
Monarch cancels flights to Cancun
Following on from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office advice against non essential travel to Mexico, Monarch has cancelled all flights and Monarch Holidays departing the UK for Cancun up to and including Friday 08 May.
Escape with Monarch to the beach in Birmingham
Birmingham in the UK may be land-locked, but this summer the city’s residents and visitors will be able to escape to the beach – right in the heart of the city.
Monarch expands its programme to Turkey
Award winning airline Monarch has announced further expansion to its Turkey flying programme for this summer in response to strong demand from customers looking to escape the Eurozone and take advantage of the stronger sterling exchange rate vs the Turkish Lira.
Monarch reports increased passenger numbers
Award-winning low fares airline Monarch saw in the New Year in style with increases in passenger numbers and load factor during January compared to the same period last year.
What’s hot for 2009 - Euro vs non-eurozone
As January draws to a close, award winning travel group Monarch is reporting strong bookings for both flights and holidays, with a number of both euro and non eurozone destinations emerging as clear favourites with the British travelling public in 2009.
Monarch scoops award for Best Charter Airline
Leading leisure airline, Monarch, received further industry recognition and scooped another trophy for its award cabinet this week, after it was voted ‘Best Charter Airline’ in the prestigious Travel Weekly Globe Awards. The airline was also shortlisted in the ‘Best Scheduled Airline’ category.
Monarch named first for punctuality in Manchester
Award winning low fares airline Monarch is top of the punctuality leader board in Manchester after operating more on-time departures from the airport in November 2008 than any other scheduled carrier*.
Monarch launches new weekly service to Volos
Award winning leisure airline Monarch is the first UK airline to announce services between the UK and the stunning Greek city of Volos for summer 2009. Famed for its fish taverns, which are believed to be some of the best places to eat fresh seafood in the whole of Greece, and home to the country’s third largest port, Volos is an upmarket, bustling city on the northern shores of the Pagasitikos Gulf which provides an ideal base for exploring the Pelion Peninsula and the Sporades.
Monarch carries 3.9 million passengers in 2008
Award-winning low fare airline Monarch celebrated a record-breaking year carrying 3.9 million* scheduled passengers during 2008 compared to 3.7 million passengers carried during 2007 – a 6.5% increase year-on-year.