Flights not affected by protest, says BAA

The ongoing climate change protest at Heathrow Airport has not disrupted flight operations, according to BAA.

A spokesman for the airport operator said that it was "reasonably relaxed" over the protest, which saw the Camp for Climate Action protestors ...

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Posted by Penny at 10:39, 20 August 2007

British Airways 'to launch open skies flights in 2008'

British Airways is set to introduce new flights between Europe and the USA next summer, according to reports.

The airline's first services under the open skies agreement between the two regions will include flights from cities such as ...

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Posted by Andrea at 10:41, 20 August 2007

Aer Lingus strike suspended

A planned 48-hour strike by Aer Lingus pilots which was due to start today (August 21st) has been suspended.

The airline said that it is continuing with a complete short-haul flight schedule, although there are some long-haul cancellations. These ...

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Posted by Andrew at 09:20, 21 August 2007

Inflight innovation 'a priority' for Virgin

Innovation in inflight entertainment is one of the main priorities for Virgin Atlantic, a spokesperson for the airline has said.

The carrier's V-Port system, which offers some 300 hours of video on-demand, is "very popular" and the airline is ...

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Posted by Andrea at 10:07, 21 August 2007

Air Canada boosts Heathrow-Edmonton flights

Air Canada has announced plans to increase the frequency of its flights between Heathrow Airport and Edmonton later this year.

The carrier said that it will boost the schedule for these non-stop flights from three services a week ...

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Posted by Andrew at 10:21, 21 August 2007

Aer Arann records UK-Ireland boom

The last 12 months have represented a bumper year for passengers travelling between the UK and Ireland with Aer Arann, the airline has announced.

Passenger traffic to Waterford soared by 56 per cent in the first half of ...

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Posted by Mike at 09:35, 22 August 2007

Gatwick issues bank holiday advice

Passengers expecting to use Gatwick Airport over the bank holiday weekend between Friday 24th and Monday 27th August have been urged to take steps to make their journeys easier.

The airport has said that an estimated 510,000 people are set ...

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Posted by Andrea at 09:46, 22 August 2007

Air Jamaica flights resumed

Air Jamaica has announced the resumption of a normal flight schedule at Kingston following a hurricane which cancelled numerous services over the last three days.

The airline said that the first commercial flight to arrive in Jamaica after ...

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Posted by Clare at 09:56, 22 August 2007

Older travellers 'getting more adventurous'

Over-50s are increasingly looking beyond standard beach holidays when considering their travel options, according to one expert.

Sean Tipton of the Association of British Travel Agents said that there is now a "growing market" for gap years for older people ...

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Posted by Carrie at 10:37, 23 August 2007

Airlines make bank holiday predictions

British Airways and Virgin Atlantic have announced which destinations they believe will be most popular over the bank holiday weekend.

According to British Airways, Scotland is set to receive 20,000 visitors between August 24th and 27th, with Glasgow ...

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Posted by Carrie at 10:40, 23 August 2007

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