Two Millionth Passenger for Galway Airport
On Monday October 8th last Galway (GWY) achieved another major milestone in its history by celebrating its two millionth passenger.
easyJet launches flights from Bournemouth to Krakow
easyJet will bring a slice of Polish passion to Bournemouth today for the launch of its new service Bournemouth (BOH) > Kracow (KRK). Traditional Polish dancers will entertain the crowds and distribute traditional Polish gifts at the dual celebrations that will take place in the town centre and at the airport.
easyJet launches four routes in one week from Belfast - Barcelona, Gdansk, Prague and Venice
easyJet will increase the number of routes it serves from Belfast International (BFS) a record 23 this week with the launch of four new services.
easyJet launches flights from London Luton to Vienna
easyJet today filled the departure lounge at London Luton (LTN) with the sound of Austrian music. easyJet Senior First Officer, Alex Rowe, took time out from his usual flying duties to perform a musical medley of Austrian classics on a baby grand piano, giving passengers a taste of the elegance that awaits them on arrival in Vienna.
British Airways ends UK franchises
British Airways is to end its franchise agreement with GB Airways from March 2008 and intends to start services on some of the routes operated under the franchise.
easyJet agrees to acquire GB Airways Limited
easyJet announced today that it has agreed to acquire the entire issued share capital of GB Airways, excluding its slots at London Heathrow (LHR), from the Bland Group Limited, for a cash consideration of GBP 103.5 million.
Wizz Air selects Cluj Airport to serve Transylvania in Romania
Wizz Air announced today that it would operate all of its flights serving Transylvania in Romania from Cluj - Napoca International Airport and would cease flying from Tirgu Mures (TGM) at the same time.
FlyLAL introduced e-ticket system
From now, passengers flying on some direct flights provided by the airline FlyLal will be asked to show their identity documents only. Paper tickets will be entirely replaced by electronic by the beginning of February 2008.
easyJet calls on DfT to reject CAA’s Stansted cop out proposals
easyJet today calls on the Department for Transport to reject the advice of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and ensure that passengers at London Stansted (STN) continue to be protected from BAA’s market dominance.
British Airways to start flights from London Gatwick to Poznan and Antalya
British Airways is launching flights on new routes London Gatwick (LGW) > Poznan (POZ) and London Gatwick (LGW) > Antalya (AYT) next summer.