CityJet, the Irish European regional airline, today announced that it is launching two routes serving Bastia in Corsica. The airline will operate weekly service from Bastia to Avignon and Beziers, commencing on 25th June and running until 3rd September. CityJet already operates seasonal routes from London City Airport to Toulon and Avignon and from Cork … Read more
New deal includes Norwegian’s first ever flights from Cardiff Airport. Low-cost airline Norwegian has signed a series of new agreements worth over £40 million to continue its charter partnerships with TUI, Thomas Cook Northern Europe and Nazar Nordic. The agreements will see Norwegian fly passengers on more than 2,200 flights from the UK and the … Read more
Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments S7 Airlines opened the sale of air tickets for direct regular flights on the route Novosibirsk – Shanghai. Flights will be operated from the 1st of June 2016, twice a week. The new service will depart from Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport on Wednesdays and Sundays at 19:55, arriving in Shanghai on … Read more
TAP strengthens its commitment to Spain with 16% more flights in 2016. On 1 July, TAP will begin offering direct daily flights between Lisbon and Vigo. In addition to the new route, Vigo will still be served from Porto, with the current overland transport service between the Spanish city and Sá Carneiro airport continuing. Vigo … Read more
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) condemned a sudden increase in the Italian Council Tax levied on air passengers which will damage Italian economic competitiveness, and result in 2,300 jobs a year being lost. Effective immediately in January, without any advance warning or consultation, Italian authorities announced a 33-38% increase in its Council Tax, amounting … Read more
C.I. Travel Group has partnered with Blue Islands to operate its new summer 2016 charter service to bring visitors directly from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Guernsey. The new service from Liverpool will see flights operating every Saturday for 16 weeks from 4 June throughout the summer until 17 September, following the successful Air Transport … Read more
Wizz Air today announced two new routes from Poland to Sardinia, Italy, connecting Katowice and Warsaw with the city of Alghero. Both new routes will commence on 18 June and operate on each Saturday during the summer season. With these new services, Wizz Air’s network from Poland consists of a total of 122 routes to … Read more
Alitalia will increase its flights to Iran after the recent decision by the United Nations to lift economic sanctions. The new arrangement to fly daily to the Iranian capital from Rome was taken to facilitate the resumption of economic ties between the two countries and to better serve Italian entrepreneurs, business people and tourists. The … Read more
In the photo: The original flight crew prepare to leave for Bahrain. From left Senior Engineer Officer John Lidiard, Captain Brian Calvert, Brian Trubshaw (senior British Aerospace test pilot) and Captain Todd. Captain Mike Bannister, British Airways’ former chief Concorde pilot, returned to Heathrow to inspect the iconic supersonic aircraft, which is celebrating the 40th … Read more
flybe announced three new flights from Birmingham to regional France, and two to Newquay from Glasgow and Liverpool. Flybe has announced the addition of five more new routes to its 2016 Summer schedule flights namely from Birmingham to Limoges, Nantes and Rennes; and from both Glasgow and Liverpool to Cornwall Airport Newquay. From Birmingham, the airline … Read more