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‘Civilised’ Aer Lingus adopts new strategy 0

Posted on January 27, 2010
Irish flagship commercial carrier Aer Lingus branded itself "Ireland's civilised airline" as it revealed plans to position itself halfway between low-cost airline Ryanair and high-end air travel provider British Airways. Aer Lingus’s new chief executive Christoph Mueller told investors in the British capital of plans for a new business model for ... Read More >>

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Category transport, travel

Bmi launches Heathrow and Vienna flight 0

Posted on January 21, 2010
UK commercial airline bmi has revealed details regarding the launch of new flights out of Heathrow Airport in London to Vienna later this year. The new flights are scheduled to start on March 28 and Austrian Airlines are said to be joining in the operations. Bmi customers will be able to choose ... Read More >>

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Category Days Out, Experience Days, transport, travel

Internet Travel Booking Trend On The Rise In UK 0

Posted on January 20, 2010
A new poll demonstrates that people are more and more using the internet in order to plan and book their holidays. A company which specializes in providing homestay experiences around the world, crashpadder.com, has interviewed more than1,200 people. From the results of the poll, it emerged that a large proportion of the ... Read More >>

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Category transport, travel

Carnival Cruise says “no” to cougar holiday 0

Posted on January 13, 2010
Despite Newsweek Magazine naming 2009 the year of the “cougar”— a woman who prefers usually 20 or 30 years younger to them-- it seems that the general public is a lot less accepting of their antics. One cruise line company has recently demonstrated large numbers of women in their fifiteies coupling ... Read More >>

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Category Shows, Events & Gigs, transport, travel

Weather Taking A Toll On Farmers 0

Posted on January 11, 2010
There’s been a noticeable increase on the price o food recently as farmers are experienced difficult winter crop harvesting conditions and shipments of produces are taking longer due to the slow traffic resulting from heavy snowfalls. Federation of Small Businesses representative Stephen Alambritis said that there is a concern stemming from ... Read More >>

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Category Uncategorized, transport

London Shovels Through Worst Winter In 3 Decades 0

Posted on January 08, 2010
The wintery storms hitting Britain have prolonged the mayhem and the mess of transit confusion and cancellations. It been reported to have been the worst winter weather in 30 years, bringing more transport disruption all over London. British Airways revealed it had cancelled a number of flights departing from Heathrow airport as ... Read More >>

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Category Experience Days, transport, travel

Heathrow To Get Full Body Scanners In 3 Weeks 0

Posted on January 06, 2010
The British Government has announced that the country’s largest air travel facility, Heathrow Airport, will be equipped with full body scanners within three weeks and that passenger profiling is being considered by aviation officials. Travellers using the service of commercial passenger carriers will face lengthier security checks which will include body ... Read More >>

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Category transport, travel

Travel Mayhem To Be Expected Following Failed Terrorist Strick 0

Posted on December 28, 2009
Travellers in both Europe and the US will very probably experience the most important security clampdown since 9/ are facing the biggest security clampdown since the 9/11 attacks after  following the Christmas day failed terrorist attempt on a transatlantic Northwest Airlines flight. UK passengers have been informed that they might experience ... Read More >>

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Category transport, travel

Ryanair Switching To Smaller Airports 0

Posted on December 23, 2009
No-frills Irish airline Ryanair recently revealed its plans to have a certain number of flights transferred from large airports to smaller one such as Kerry and Knock in a bid to cut expenditures. Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary simultaneously claimed that the company is likely to pull further routes out of ... Read More >>

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Category transport, travel

Eurostar Resumes Service 0

Posted on December 22, 2009
Eurostar trains, packed with anxious Christmas travellers, headed to and from Paris, Brussels and London yesterday as the rail company started to work through the 75,000 passenger-strong backlog which had been stranded by the weekend long shutdown. The service, normally high-speed and banded as a European engineering masterpiece, was suddenly halted ... Read More >>

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Category transport, travel

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