Gatwick gets more Kiev flights

Holidaymakers flying to Kiev from Gatwick Airport can now choose from more flights to the Ukrainian capital.

Ukraine International Airlines has announced that it will launch three new flights to the city from June 18th, taking the total ...

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Posted by Carrie at 16:49, 12 June 2008

Backpacking 'moving upmarket'

An increasing number of backpackers are spending more on their travels to ensure they have all the best experiences each destination can offer.

This is according to Tom Hall of Lonely Planet, who said that more backpackers are taking the ...

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Posted by Kate at 12:58, 13 June 2008

New check-in facilities for Southampton Airport

Travellers passing through Southampton Airport can now take advantage of brand new facilities to speed up the check-in process.

The airport has spent more than £3 million on new check-in desks and self-service kiosks, with two of these kiosks located ...

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Posted by Merv at 12:59, 13 June 2008

New Pakistan flights for Leeds-Bradford

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced that it is to launch new flights to Islamabad from Leeds-Bradford Airport next month.

The twice-weekly service will take off on Wednesdays and Saturdays from July 2nd at "convenient" times, it was revealed.

Tony ...

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Posted by Andrea at 13:00, 13 June 2008

Foreign currency cash machines trialled in UK

British holidaymakers travelling to Europe and the USA could soon find it easier to obtain foreign currency following a Post Office trial of euro and dollar cash machines.

The organisation is testing the machines at 13 branches and could ...

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Posted by Carrie at 11:39, 16 June 2008

Qantas A380 tickets go on sale

Qantas has put tickets on sale for its forthcoming flights using the Airbus A380.

UK travellers will be able to experience the A380 with Qantas from early 2009, following the airline's inaugural flight using the superjumbo, from Melbourne ...

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Posted by Mike at 13:12, 16 June 2008

Record passenger figures for BHX in May

Birmingham Airport (BHX) handled some 877,232 passengers in May, breaking all previous records for the month, it has been announced.

The figure, which comprised 625,770 scheduled passengers and 251,462 travellers on charter services, represented a 5.7 per cent increase on ...

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Posted by Teddie at 17:07, 16 June 2008

United Airlines connects to iPod

United Airlines has become the first US carrier to add compatibility with the iPod and iPhone devices to its inflight entertainment system.

The airline announced that the development will allow passengers in first and business class seats to ...

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Posted by Teddie at 13:10, 17 June 2008

SummerStage to bring Central Park to life

The famous Central Park in New York will be full of even more energy and excitement than usual over the coming months as it hosts SummerStage.

This annual festival is one of the city's most famous and popular seasonal institutions, ...

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Posted by Penny at 15:36, 17 June 2008

Brits 'becoming more adventurous abroad'

British holidaymakers are becoming increasingly adventurous in the pursuits and activities they choose to take part in, according to research.

A survey by insurance company esure found that a quarter of Brits choose their holiday destination based on the availability of ...

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Posted by Merv at 16:47, 17 June 2008

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