Aegean Airlines, premiata come Migliore Compagnia Regionale Europea per il quarto anno consecutivo, annuncia un piano di espansione ambizioso per il 2015. Con 16 nuove destinazioni internazionali e un focus sulle isole greche, la compagnia mira a connettere 134 destinazioni in 42 paesi, aumentando la capacità a 15 milioni di posti.
Il Boeing 787 Dreamliner, nonostante il successo commerciale, è al centro di un’inchiesta di Al Jazeera che mette in luce gravi difetti di produzione e preoccupazioni sulla sua affidabilità. Il reportage esplora le conseguenze di una filosofia aziendale che prioritizza la velocità di consegna a scapito della sicurezza, rivelando le voci critiche di chi lavora direttamente sull’aereo.
Virgin Atlantic is currently offering a sale with competitive fares for Spring 2015, including Dubai for £359 and Upper Class options starting at £1579. Travelers can explore additional destinations and details on the Virgin Atlantic website, with bookings available until January 27, 2015.
British Airways has updated its mobile app, introducing a digital membership card and comprehensive account management features. Users can now easily access their Tier Points, Avios balance, and lifetime Tier Points. The app also allows booking flights with Avios, including options for upgrades and part payments.
The London air traffic control computer issue has been resolved, but delays persist as flights and passengers remain out of position. Live updates are available on the BBC website, providing real-time information on the ongoing situation and its impact on travel plans.
London’s airspace is closed following an electrical supply failure at the Air Traffic Control center in Hampshire. Reports indicate the disruption may last until at least 7pm, with some sources warning it could extend to 24 hours. Travelers are advised to check with their airlines before heading to the airport.
Air Berlin announces reduced redemption rates for select routes in Q1 2015, available for booking from December 7 to December 13, 2014. Economy travel options include popular destinations such as Abu Dhabi, Barcelona, and Berlin, with significant savings on points required for flights.
Air New Zealand has been recognized as Airline of the Year for 2015 by AirlineRatings.com, marking their second consecutive win. This accolade highlights their commitment to in-flight innovations, operational safety, and exceptional service, distinguishing them from competitors. Notable products like the Economy Skycouch and Premium Economy Spaceseat have contributed to enhancing the long-haul flying experience.
Il Boeing B737 di Gol Linhas Aereas ha segnato un’importante innovazione nel settore aereo, utilizzando una miscela di jet fuel e bio combustibile da canna da zucchero. Questa iniziativa, seguita da Lufthansa in Europa, rappresenta un passo significativo verso la riduzione delle emissioni di gas serra nell’industria dell’aviazione.
American Airlines has provided further clarification regarding access to Flagship Check-in, particularly for travelers on award tickets. Recent updates indicate that the previous denial of access was incorrect, aligning with the airline’s website policies and confirming eligibility for affected passengers.
British Airways has introduced a limited-time flash sale for Business Class travel from London during the Christmas and New Year period, offering roundtrip fares at £1004. This deal is available for travel between December 21 and January 3, with bookings open until December 4.
British Airways has announced an increase in the Tier Points required for Gold Guest List membership, effective January 1, 2015. Members will now need to earn 5,000 Tier Points in their first year, with subsequent renewals remaining at 3,000. This change aims to manage membership distribution and access to exclusive lounges.
