Airport operator BAA has announced that it is to launch a consultation on plans to build a new rail link to
Heathrow Airport.
The community consultation will ask local residents to submit views on a new link between the hub ...
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BAA to consult on new Heathrow rail link
Posted by Andrea at 11:10, 26 September 2007
Passengers flying from Terminal 4 at
Heathrow Airport from March 2008 will be able to take advantage of a new direct train link, it has been announced.
Heathrow Connect will run every 30 minutes from London Paddington Station to Terminal ...
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Heathrow set for direct T4 train service
Posted by Kate at 11:11, 26 September 2007
Holidaymakers planning a pre-Christmas break might want to head to
Toronto for the famous Santa Claus Parade.
Taking place on November 18th, the parade has been an important event in the city for more than 100 years and attracts hundreds ...
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Festive frolics in Toronto
Posted by Mike at 11:15, 26 September 2007
British Airways has announced that it has placed an order for 36 new aircraft today.
The airline has ordered 12 Airbus A380 and 24 Boeing 787 planes to be delivered between 2010 and 2014, and may order seven more A380s ...
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British Airways orders new aircraft
Posted by Clare at 10:32, 27 September 2007
New baggage screening technology at the new Terminal 5 in
Heathrow Airport should help to minimise queues and boost security, it has been claimed.
Speaking to BBC Radio 4's Today programme, BAA chief executive Stephen Nelson said that the
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Heathrow T5 technology 'will benefit passengers'
Posted by Paul at 10:14, 28 September 2007
Emirates is celebrating after receiving three awards for its
inflight offerings at the recent World Airline Entertainment Association (WAEA) Avion Awards ceremony in Toronto.
The airline bagged the titles of Best Inflight Entertainment System in the World for fleets ...
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Emirates celebrates entertainment accolades
Posted by Andrew at 10:16, 28 September 2007
The use of
regional airports can help to lower the air travel industry's carbon emissions, according to one expert.
Chris Goater of the Airport Operators Association said that by using local airports passengers can reduce carbon emissions simply by driving ...
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Regional airports 'can help reduce carbon emissions'
Posted by Carrie at 10:17, 28 September 2007