Over 50? Saga and flybe are giving you an upgrade to a ‘Get More’ ticket for free
A partnership between Saga and flybe offers a good deal by increasing your ticket flexibility for no charge – but you have to be over 50.
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United about to strip it Million Mile Programme of benefits?
Are United about to put Million Mile status through the sausage machine?
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REVIEW: BA Club Europe – Dublin to London
The review details a seamless experience traveling from Dublin to London with British Airways Club Europe. Highlights include the efficient Fast Track service at Dublin Airport, access to a shared lounge with a variety of refreshments, and a smooth boarding process. The insights provide valuable information for travelers considering this route.
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American Airlines non vuole i pesos argentini.
American Airlines has suspended ticket sales in Argentina due to the country’s economic crisis and the devaluation of the peso. With a significant presence in the Argentine market, the airline will only accept payments in foreign currencies for international flights, reflecting concerns over financial stability.
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Two Air France planes land en-route to France from USA
Two Air France flights en route to Paris from the USA have diverted due to separate incidents. AF65 from Los Angeles landed in Salt Lake City following a bomb threat, while AF55 from Washington Dulles diverted to Halifax. Both flights are expected to resume their journeys with delays.
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Commentary | News | Travel
Paris attacks – transport returning to normal but with extra checks
Transport services in Paris are gradually returning to normal following the recent attacks, with airlines and Eurostar resuming operations alongside enhanced security measures. While many flights are operating as scheduled, travelers are advised to allow extra time for security checks. The French Government continues to monitor the situation, with some public sites remaining closed.
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La nuova Alitalia prende forma.
Alitalia ha raggiunto un load factor superiore all’80% per la prima volta dal 2009, segno di un rinnovato legame con i passeggeri. Con l’introduzione di nuove rotte verso Santiago del Cile e Città del Messico, e un restyling della flotta, l’azienda punta a raggiungere il profitto nel 2017 attraverso innovazione e diversificazione.
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Cade dai cieli Transaero, abbattuta dai debiti.
Transaero Airlines, una delle principali compagnie aeree russe, ha cessato definitivamente le sue operazioni a causa di un debito insostenibile di quasi 4 miliardi di dollari. La chiusura anticipata, avvenuta il 26 ottobre, segna un ulteriore ridimensionamento del mercato aereo russo e la perdita di posti di lavoro, evidenziando l’impatto delle sanzioni occidentali e della crisi economica.
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And in news from British Airways this week…
Lots of news from British Airways this week. A new(-ish) route, a change to Tier Points earnings, and a partner starts some new routes, good for Avios redemptions. Oh, and some good news when using the American Airlines web site too.
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Si continua a sorvolare il Mar Caspio nonostante gli avvertimenti dell’ICAO e dell’EASA.
Nonostante gli avvertimenti dell’ICAO e dell’EASA, molti vettori europei continuano a sorvolare il Mar Caspio, l’Iraq e l’Iran, aree considerate pericolose a causa dell’attività militare. Cathay Pacific è l’unica compagnia a evitare queste rotte, aumentando il tempo di volo per garantire la sicurezza. Al contrario, Lufthansa e Swiss sostengono che non ci siano rischi per i voli che operano a quote diverse dai missili.
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Second NTSB update on BA 777 fire at Las Vegas
The NTSB has released its second update on the investigation into the British Airways 777 engine fire in Las Vegas. Key findings include the disassembly of the GE90 engine, revealing a failure in the high-pressure compressor stage that led to the incident. Ongoing metallurgical evaluations and inspections of similar engines are underway.
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14 October 2015 – BA is moving some long haul to Terminal 3
British Airways is shifting several long-haul destinations to Terminal 3 at Heathrow starting 14 October, redistributing flights between Terminals 3 and 5. Passengers traveling to cities like Miami and Cape Town may find the experience less favorable due to Terminal 3’s older facilities and limited lounge options.
