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Friday 28, May 2010
Jet2.com to offer shopaholics a bite of the Big Apple this Christmas
As Sex and The City mania sweeps the UK this week, there is more good news in store for Carrie wannabes everywhere, as leading friendly low fare airline Jet2.com announces special, one-off return flights to New York this Christmas for just £358.98 per person, including taxes - leaving from Newcastle and Leeds-Bradford airports.
Thursday 27, May 2010
Thomson Airways reunites abandoned dog with holidaymaker
When Beverly Peascod, from Carlisle, went on a summer holiday last year, she never dreamed of gaining a new addition to her family in the form of stray dog Sylvie.
Thursday 27, May 2010
Ryanair welcomes Swedish Court decision to reject passenger compensation claim
Ryanair has welcomed the decision of the Svea Court of Appeal in Stockholm which declared that passengers are not entitled to compensation in cases where extraordinary circumstances apply, as the court overturned the decision of the District Court of Nykoping which awarded two passengers compensation (even though it accepted extraordinary circumstances were present) in breach of the provisions of EU261.
Thursday 27, May 2010
Jet2.com customers can bag a bargain this summer
If you’re a fan of Sex and the City and you’re eagerly anticipating the release of the sequel - in cinemas everywhere this Friday (28 May 2010) - then Jet2.com’s latest giveaway is just for you.
Thursday 27, May 2010
Swiss to serve Basel culinary delights aloft
For the latest phase in its “SWISS Taste of Switzerland” inflight culinary concept, SWISS will be offering First and Business Class guests delicacies of the Basel region from the beginning of June onwards. Tanja Grandits, chef de cuisine at the Restaurant Stucki, will be providing the carrier’s premium customers with her varied and aromatic cuisine for the next three months.
Thursday 27, May 2010
Barcelona El Prat announced as Ryanair's 42nd base
Ryanair has announced it would open its 42nd base at Barcelona El Prat in September 2010 with 5 based aircraft and 20 low fare routes, which will help reverse declining traffic numbers at El Prat airport which fell by 3m passengers in 2009.
Thursday 27, May 2010
Ryanair offers journalist a EUR 1,000 carry-on case challenge
Ryanair packs two pairs of trousers, two dresses, four tops, two pairs of shoes, a jacket, a laptop and a toilet bag into new approved Samsonite carry-on bag, so why did The Evening Herald claim it would fit just ‘a toothbrush, one change of clothes and a towel’?
Thursday 27, May 2010
Lufthansa publishes sustainability report
The 2010 edition of Balance, the Lufthansa Group’s sustainability report, is now available. It contains a wealth of information about the company’s commitment to ecological, economic, community and social issues in the course of its business activities.
Wednesday 26, May 2010
Air France Premium Voyageur: even more destinations
Since Tuesday 24 May, Air France's first Airbus A330 equipped with the Premium Voyageur cabin flies to New York's Newark airport.
Wednesday 26, May 2010
British Airways cabin crew strike - Flight schedule increased - 26 May
British Airways will be increasing its flying schedule during Unite’s threatened five day strike (May 30, 31 and June 1, 2, 3) after more cabin crew than expected decided to work as normal during this week’s industrial action.
Wednesday 26, May 2010
Airports urge liberalisation push between EU & Latin America
As the 1st EU-Latin America Aviation Summit kicks off today in Rio de Janeiro, airports on both sides were quick to herald the benefits of opening aviation markets between Europe and Latin America.
Wednesday 26, May 2010
Swiss to make modest fare adjustments
Swiss International Air Lines will be slightly increasing its fares for travel from Switzerland from 28 May onwards.
Wednesday 26, May 2010
Ryanair launches EUR 5 June seat sale
Ryanair announced that from midnight (24:00hrs) Mon 24th May it will release 1m summer seats from €5 for travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays in June.
Wednesday 26, May 2010
KLM launches a la carte catering pilot
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will launch a pilot project offering à la carte catering on board. Passengers travelling in Economy Class will be able to choose from four dishes on flights from Amsterdam to Bangkok and Taipei, Dubai, Cape Town, Singapore and Denpasar. Orders can be placed when checking in online. The pilot will run until the end of August this year.
Wednesday 26, May 2010
You can buy Lounge Access with Austrian Airlines
From 1 June 2010 onwards, passengers travelling with Austrian Airlines will have the option to pay for Lounge access before their departure in Vienna – on an Economy Class ticket.
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