Passengers flying with British Airways in its premium cabins are set to benefit from free wireless internet access at the airline's UK airport lounges.

The carrier has struck a three-year deal with BT Openzone to offer free Wi-Fi across ...

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The one-bag rule for hand luggage is to be relaxed at Gatwick Airport.

While the restriction was eased at other BAA airports in January, Gatwick delayed the move while new x-ray and archway technology was installed.

Now passengers will be able ...

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British airlines could soon be considering rolling out inflight mobile phone access for their passengers after the communications regulator confirmed it is to set out plans to allow them to do so.

Ofcom said that carriers will be able to ...

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British Airways has told passengers that it has had to cancel further flights from Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport following problems with baggage handling systems yesterday (March 27th).

The airline said in a statement that it plans to operate ...

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Airlines considering rolling out inflight mobile services following Ofcom's announcement of plans to enable such facilities should ensure they consider flyers' needs before doing so.

This is according to James Fremantle of the Air Transport Users Council, who said that ...

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Planning a family holiday is one of the most stressful tasks for today's mothers, it has been claimed.

Research by holiday-rentals.co.uk has shown that six in ten British mothers find organising a break to be a worrying experience, placing the ...

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Air passengers get most annoyed at the behaviour of their fellow travellers on flights, according to new research.

Nearly half of respondents to the survey by thetravelmagazine.net cited instances when the passenger sitting in front reclines their seat as their top ...

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The first flights to depart under the Europe-USA open skies agreement successfully landed in London yesterday (March 30th).

A Continental Airlines service from New York to Heathrow Airport arrived in the capital yesterday morning, kicking off ...

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Delta Air Lines has announced that it will not begin flights to Atlanta from Edinburgh in June as previously planned.

Announced in January, the non-stop flights were scheduled to begin on June 2nd and run until October 1st, ...

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Flights from Glasgow Airport to destinations in Pakistan are set to be resumed by one carrier this week.

Pakistan International Airlines will start up weekly services to Lahore and Faisalabad on April 2nd, with flights to Lahore taking ...

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