EasyJet has launched a three times weekly service, departing Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. With a flying time of 5 hours, this is believed to be the outer reaches of time that passengers will tolerate a no-frills service. The fares are approximately half that charged by existing services – Royal Jordanian and BMI and can be […]
read more »and …Stavanger, Casablanca and Marrakech …are now available to book online for travel from April 2011 Earn Double destination miles with Diamond Club and double points with company rewards to Berlin and Vienna until 31st May 2011. Book direct with BMI here –
read more »Discounted Stansted Express tickets UPDATE: January 2012 Now save 27% off the normal fare. RyanAir has reduced their prices further, now offering a discount of approximately £8 on Stansted Express Trains The normal return fare from London Liverpool Street is now £29.50 Online Price £29.50 EasyJet Price £28.00 Ryanair Price £21.60 Book via this link […]
read more »Ryanair is to charge an additional €2.00 fee from the 4th April, to cover the costs of disrupted travel due to incidents such as the ash cloud, Air Traffic strikes and snow. We wait to see if this is per flight or just per booking. It will be described as a “EU261 Compensation Levy” because […]
read more »British Airways On-Business Your company will accrue points in addition to your individual travellers’ executive club points. More details – and sign up here Sign up takes just 3 minutes, but before you start, check: *Your company registration number * An estimate (or guess) of your annual air travel spend. * Nominate a ‘company authoriser’ […]
read more »Apply by 15th April for bonus 3,000 British Airways Air Miles: Low credit limits: For lower spending, earn Air Miles with the British Airways American Express Card. CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS Higher credit limits: For higher spend, apply for the BA American Express Platinum CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
read more »Airlines (and train companies, including Eurostar) allocate a certain number of seats to be sold at various prices. They don’t want to fill an aircraft with £9.99 fare-paying passengers! So they’ll allocate for example: 10 seats at £9.99 30 seats at £39.00 50 seats at £150.00 50 seats at £200.00 If […]
read more »Fares from £6 each way, for travel Monday to Thursday only, anytime throughout May. I usually ignore these Ryanair “sales” but after checking, these prices really do exist and there appears to be reasonable availability. The only extra that you have to pay is the credit card charge £6 each way unless you apply for […]
read more »In July 2010, Google announced an agreement to acquire ITA Software, for $700 million. ITA provides search technology and connectivity between airlines and client-facing web sites such as ORBITZ and KAYAK. Acquiring ITA will empower Google to provide answers to consumers search queries itself, instead of leaving that function to the online travel companies. Ask […]
read more »Ryanair charge a debit card or credit card fee of £6 per passenger per passenger. That’s £24 on a return booking for two people! Apply for a “Prepaid Mastercard” NOW – so that you’re ready to save on your next booking! We trawled through the cards on offer through moneysupermarket.com. We were enticed by offers […]
read more »UPDATE MAY 2011 … The search engine now sends you directly to Wizz Air. This is our recommended way of booking low-cost-airlines. The price is the same – to the penny, if you choose to pay by SWITCH or VISA DEBIT card. Lastminute accept AMEX, DINERS, cards which WIZZ do not but they make a […]
read more »BMI New Routes to Basel, Bergen, Stavanger, Casablanca and Marrakech are now available to book online for travel from April 2011
read more »The best fares are booked in advance, however; London to Paris, Brussels or Lille is only bookable up to 4 months (120 days) in advance. EXAMPLE: Today 30th March we can only book for an outbound date of 28th July To onward destinations, for example, Bordeaux, you can only book 3 months (90 days) in […]
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read more »HEATHROW EXPRESS DISCOUNTS I recently made the mistake of buying a single Heathrow Express ticket at Paddington Station at a price of £18 and a single on the way back. Total, £36! Had I booked online, and bought a return ticket, I would have paid £32 saving £4 UPDATE January 2012 I have researched all […]
read more »TRAVEL ADVICE The UK Government Foreign Office advise against all travel to Bahrain until further notice. For more details regarding the situation in Bahrain click HERE TRAVEL INSURANCE You may or may not decide to heed Foreign Office advisories, however it is important to be aware of the dangers and also that most travel insurance […]
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read more »This sale is valid for travel to 30th June! Click here for full details and bookings
read more »A quick sale ends at midnight on Tuesday, 15 February The low economy fares have been reduced by approximately £40 More details HERE
read more »Skyscanner has bought an online company – ZOOMBU – which claims to provide “door-to-door” travel information. We look forward to seeing this technology added to the site as we believe it to be an exciting enhancement See our SKYSCANNER PAGE for more information on the travel industry’s leading search engine
read more »We’ve found a very helpful site which provides answers to your travel-related questions. Travellr.com (no e) Alternatively Mygola.com uses a real life team of human researchers to answer questions but after 3 free searches you need to pay … and the initial search process requires you to register. This is an obstacle as nowadays, we […]
read more »The UK rail booking company, Redspottedhanky.com no longer charges rail booking fees. It also offers free ticket delivery by first class post, free “ticket on departure” and appears to have scrapped credit card fees as well! Combined with their loyalty scheme, and brilliant website, Redspottedhanky.com is a serious contender for your business travel bookings.
read more »The BMI sale is available on most routes. bmi Special Offers. View our special offers now. Low fares on many routes worldwide. Book now for competitive fares. You may be surprised by their network which includes the middle east. Travel to most destinations at sale fares is up to 15th June 2011
read more »Most airlines offer their fares and availability via GDS (‘Global Distribution Systems’, which are used by both bricks-and-mortar travel agents and most online agencies. It is convenient for agents to use just one GDS system to book all travel. Knowing this, the GDSs have had a licence to print money by charging airlines a hefty […]
read more »RyanAir Sale expires midnight tonight for travel up to end February. Fares from £7 each way plus all the extras… British Airways Sale: You have until Tuesday midnight to book, for travel to 30 September.
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