Wizz Air has launched a new subscription plan in the UK, allowing customers to lock in the price of flights and ancillary charges for a 12-month period. Described as “Europe’s first flight subscription plan”, the MultiPass option is established in Italy and Poland, and has now been extended to Albania, the UK and the UAE….
Dubai-based carrier flydubai has added ten seasonal destinations to its summer route offering, available between June to September 2024. The destinations include Batumi, Georgia; Corfu and Santorini in Greece; Dubrovnik, Croatia; Bodrum and Trabzon in Turkiye; Tivat, Montenegro; Olbia, Italy; and Sochi, Russia. These destinations will offer passengers the chance to easily jet off for…
Virgin Atlantic has released the findings from the world’s first commercial transatlantic flight powered entirely by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Virgin’s ‘Flight100’ flew from London Heathrow to New York JFK in November 2023, operated by a Boeing 787-9 aircraft powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines using 100 per cent SAF. The aircraft did not require…
Heathrow celebrated the milestone of one million flights at its Terminal 2 this weekend. The honour went to Icelandair’s flight F1454 from Keflavik International Airport, which was greeted with a celebratory message from Heathrow’s air traffic control tower. The terminal will also celebrate its 10th birthday this summer, having opened on 4 June, 2014 with…
Following severe storms that left numerous flights and much of the city disrupted earlier this week, airlines including Emirates and flydubai have resumed operations. “flydubai has returned to operating its full flight schedule from Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 at Dubai International (DXB). Our focus over the coming days continues to be on our passengers…
Emirates will be expanding its schedules across the region for the upcoming Eid Al Fitr holiday period, with 19 additional flights to destinations including Jedda, Kuwait, Beirut, and Amman. The airline is expecting more than 150,000 customers to fly with them during the holiday period across the region. They will add an extra seven flights…
Dubai-based carrier flydubai has added two flights to its roster for Saudi Arabia, with the launch of twice-weekly flights to Al Jouf and Red Sea International. Both flights – the resumed service to Al Jouf airport (AJF), as well as the start of operations to Red Sea International (RSI) – will start from 18 April,…
The UAE-based Emirates Flight Catering has fully acquired Emirates Bustanica, formerly called Emirates Crop One, and its consumer brand Bustanica, the world’s largest indoor vertical farm. Located near Al Maktoum International airport at Dubai World Central, Bustanica’s 330,000 sq ft facility can grow more than 1 million kilogrammes of leafy greens a year, equivalent to…
Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Red have launched a new promotion offering up to 10,000 bonus Virgin Points for flight bookings made within the next ten days. Loyalty members will receive 2,000 bonus points for a round-trip in economy (excluding Economy Light bookings), 5,000 in Premium and 10,000 in Upper Class. The offer is valid for…
Scottish carrier Loganair has retired its Saab 340 fleet after more than 24 years of service, with a historic final flight from Inverness to Glasgow. The regional airline conducted its final Saab 340 service on 25 January, with flight LM340 flying from Kirkwall to Inverness and Glasgow airport – mimicking the path of the carrier’s…
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