Heathrow’s Cycle Hub was the proud winner of the Best Workplace Initiative at the London Cycle Awards 2013. The awards are a celebration of cycling in the capital, showcasing ground-breaking new cycling initiatives, as well as highlighting the best community and youth cycling projects. Over 2,500 people voted and Heathrow beat stiff competition from The [...]
British Airways is to extend its range of “hand baggage only” fares to all of its 32 short-haul routes at GatwickAirport. The new type of fare, which launched back in February, is already proving popular with customers on the initial five destinations from Gatwick – Amsterdam, Dubrovnik, Jersey, Tunis and Turin. Additional hand baggage only [...]
Ryanair have announced record coach transfer bookings following the launch of its partnership with European coach operator National Express, which offers Ryanair passengers travelling to/from London and Manchester affordable and direct coach travel. Ryanair passengers travelling to/from London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted and Manchester can avail of direct National Express connections to and from [...]
THOMSON and First Choice expect to take over 3.6 million holiday-makers away to destinations all over the world this summer. It began officially on Wednesday and, after months of preparation, the last aircraft will leave the hangar, new resorts will open their doors for the first time and the largest cruise ship in the fleet [...]
Ever wondered what it takes to get a jumbo jet off the ground? British Airways has created a picture of the iconic aircraft, using a jumbo number of items from the aircraft to show the scale of its operation. From toilet rolls to teaspoons, British Airways loads thousands of individual items on to each jumbo [...]
BRITONS will no doubt be booking cheap flights to Tenerife and Majorca with Jet2.com in record numbers this year, as the two islands have been voted the top summer holiday destinations by British holidaymakers. A British travel poll conducted by a leading travel company has revealed the Spanish islands rule the roost when it comes [...]
Ryanair has announced an extension of its reserved seating service, moving from 6 to 8 rows on all aircraft with the addition of rows 32 & 33, which will allow up to 45 passengers per flight to pre-book their preferred seats on 8 reserved rows (1, 2, 5, 15, 16, 17, 32 & 33). Ryanair’s [...]
A combined ticket including return bus travel and entrance for the Mount Teide cable car has been launched. The price will be 37 euros for adults and 24 euros for children under 14 years. Tickets can be purchased on board the bus number 342 (Costa Adeje, Los Cristianos-Teide). The offer is for tourists only as [...]
EasyJet is introducing new, lightweight and more comfortable seats onboard all of its new aircraft. The first of 14 new aircraft with the new seats onboard was delivered this week. The look of the cabin has also been redesigned to create a more modern feel. The new seat cover is grey with orange accents and [...]
ALAN BUCKELEW, President and chief of Princess Cruises, has gone right to the top for someone to name the latest addition to the company’s fleet. Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, will Christen the Royal Princess at a special ceremony in Southamptonon Thursday, 13th June. It will be the highlight of week-long inaugural celebrations to welcome [...]
