American Airlines launching one new aircraft a week until 2020
As the world’s largest airline, American Airlines delivers an unparalleled experience across the Atlantic and beyond by connecting passengers around the globe with nearly 6,700 daily flights to more than 350 destinations worldwide. With delivery of one new aircraft a week until 2020 travelers benefit from state-of-the-art and comfortable plane interiors, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner […]
Ryanair Cancel Belfast to London Gatwick Flights
Ryanair flights from Belfast to London Gatwick Airport will be grounded for four months, it has been announced today. The route will not operate between November and March. It is one of 34 that has been suspended by the Irish airline, who has limped from one PR disaster to another this month. Chief Executive Michael […]
Confused Over Visa Requirements For Business Travel?
Are you unsure of what type of Visa you need for the country you’re travelling to? How far in advance you need to apply? What vaccinations and certifications you need? Visa requirements can be a tricky and confusing area and one that turns out to be very time intensive for the business traveller. That’s where […]
Business Travel Agents Fixing Ryanair ‘Mess Up’!
The benefits of booking with a Travel Management Company have again been highlighted, after another airline left thousands of passengers in a pickle this month. We reported last week that Ryanair will be cancelling up to fifty flights a day, over a two month period. The cancellations are caused by recruitment issues within the company, […]
British Business Class Travellers Paying £400 million More APD Than Europeans
It has been reported today that business class travellers from the UK are paying more tax on their flights, than European counterparts. ‘A Fair Tax On Flying’ have released the results of research they conducted, which seem to suggest that those flying in business class play double the Air Passenger Duty than those travelling in […]
Which Flights Did Ryanair Cancel? Who Can Help?
Ryanair have cancelled up to 50 flights a day across their whole network for the next six weeks. It has been reported that the disruption is occurring due to a staffing shortage in the airline. Insiders say Ryanair are having a hard time recruiting enough pilots to cover for current staff’s holiday entitlement. Chief Executive […]
Air Canada Announces Dublin to Montreal, Shannon to Toronto Routes
Great news for business travellers from Ireland and Northern Ireland today. Air Canada has announced two new routes from Irish airports! It has been confirmed that the Canadian airline will be launching flights from Shannon Airport to Toronto, and from Dublin Airport to Montreal in 2018. The Shannon-Toronto and Dublin-Montreal direct flights will commence in […]
United Airlines Partners With Amazon Alexa For Check In Features
United Airlines has become the first US airline to partner with Amazon, adding features to their popular Alexa products. What Are Amazon Alexa, Echo & Echo Dot? Amazon Echo and Echo Dots are Alexa enabled hands free speakers. But they are so much more than that. Using voice commands, users can browse the internet, order […]
Eastern Airways Launches Belfast City Airport to Newcastle Flights
Just six months after they launched their first route from the airport, Eastern Airways has added another destination to George Best Belfast City Airport’s network. The inaugural flight left the runway this morning, after the airline confirmed in July that they will be flying from Belfast to Newcastle, linking business travellers from Northern Ireland to […]
Cathay Pacific announce flights Hong Kong to Dublin, Brussels, Copenhagen
Cathay Pacific have announced today that they are launching three new routes from 2018. The air carrier will be offering flights from Hong Kong to Brussels, Dublin and Copenhagen from early next year and the reaction from potential passengers has been incredibly positive. Flights to and from Dublin and Brussels will run year round, four […]