Archive for 1969/12


More flights on Sofia to Luton route offered by Wizz Air

Wizz Air is to base a new aircraft at Sofia resulting in an increase in flight frequency to London, as well as launch other routes from the Bulgarian capital. The addition of an Airbus A320 from July 12, 2008, will…


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New tourism message to welcome visitors at Scottish airports

Visitors arriving at airports in Scotland are to be greeted by new messages promoting the country as a vibrant destination. From the end of the month messages proclaiming “Welcome to Scotland” will feature at Glasgow, Edinburgh, Prestwick, Dundee, Inverness and…


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Ryanair reports record flight times on Glasgow to Belfast route

Low-cost airline Ryanair has achieved record times on the Glasgow to Belfast route, with flights completing the journey in less than 20 minutes. The airline flies daily between Glasgow Prestwick and Belfast City airports, and tailwinds have allowed planes to…


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Silverjet launches company loyalty scheme

Silverjet, the all-business class airline that flies from London Luton Airport, has launched an innovative new loyalty scheme specifically for businesses. Called “Silverjet Set”, the programme allows companies to get a free flight for every ten that are taken by…


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Tokyo for £509 with Virgin Atlantic

Book by 10pm on December 6: Virgin Atlantic is offering cheaper flights to Tokyo from London Heathrow for travel early next year. A return rate of £509 from Heathrow, including all taxes is charges, is on offer for flights departing…


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European airline black list updates sees PIA removed

The European Commission has lifted restrictions it placed on Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) when flying to airports in member states, as it updated its black list of airlines banned from the skies of Europe. In a statement the Commission said…


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Bmibaby announces new European routes from UK regional airports

Budget airline bmibaby has announced a series of new routes to mainland Europe from three of the UK’s regional airports for summer 2008. The following new flights have gone on sale today (November 28): Birmingham to Milan (Bergamo), Madrid and…


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New 24-hour bus link for Heathrow

A new 24-hour bus service is set to be launched, improving transport links for passengers travelling to London Heathrow from south-west London. The 111 bus route from Kingston to Heathrow will have its service extended from December 1 to provide…


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Art work set to star at Inverness Airport

The work of local artists is to be showcased in front of thousands of travellers when Inverness Airport opens a programme of exhibitions in the terminal building. The airport has teamed up with Bridge of Allan based Ealain Gallery to…


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Oasis Hong Kong snips prices to Far East

Book by December 15: Oasis Hong Kong Airlines is offering cheap flights from London to the Far East in its winter fare sale. For travel between January 6 and March 12, 2008, economy tickets to Hong Kong are available from…


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