KLM has decided to kill off one its feed network endpoints - connecting the City of Liverpool and Amsterdam. Currently, KLM operates the service 3 times a day to and from Amsterdam. This will be reduced to nil. The change in service will take effect from 25th March 2012. KLM state that due to the economic downturn, they're cancelling the route. For those of you … [Read more...]
Holiday Inn offers £20.12 rooms…
As the office hotel partner to London 2012, Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn, these two brands of the ICGH group are running a promotion on the 20th December 2011. (or for those who don't do DD/MM/YYYY, 20/12... see the tenuous link? Thought not). Anyway,186 Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Expresses will be offering rooms for a total of £20.12 on the 20th December for bookings from … [Read more...]
Luftansa one day sale – £1199 upwards for Business Class…
Lufthansa is having a one-day sales of business class fares from the UK. Listing up are: Abu Dhabi Beijing Bogotá Caracas Chennai/Madras Delhi Dubai Kolkata Mumbai/Bombay Sao Paulo Seou All starting from £1199. Watch the T&C's though - in particular: Purchase by: 14.12.2011 Departure period: 20.12.2011-29.03.2012 Return period: … [Read more...]
Ethiopian Airlines formally join Star Alliance
Well it seems it's Star Alliance turn to welcome a new member, with Ethiopian Airlines formally joining the alliance. This marks the 3rd airline in the region who has join Star Alliance - along with South African Airways and Egyptair, opening more markets up for the Star. They will participate in the Star Alliance Conventions Plus and Meetings Plus, Star Alliance Round … [Read more...]
TRIP REPORT – Narrow Minds and Narrow Bodies – To Denver with United, Aer Lingus and FlyBe
Narrow Minds and Narrow Bodies - To Denver with the New United, Aer Lingus and FlyBe - BHX-DUB, DUB-EWR-LAX-DEN, DEN-SFO-EWR-BFS, BHD-BHX Or NOT ANOTHER BLEEDING BOEING 757!!! Hello dear readers. And welcome to my end-of-year trip. Why? For miles of course and to maintain status - so I don’t have to fly in January in a mad panic. Newbies! Welcome to the … [Read more...]
Virgin puts its money on the table – progressing with “Due Diligence” of BMI
Well it seems Virgin has finally found the guts to put it's money where it's mouth is, and has put a rival bid on the table for British Midlands Airways Ltd (also known as BMI, British Midland International) according to Bloomberg Virgin Atlantic has been granted "due diligence" to create a bid that will trump International Airline Group's (British Airways and Iberia) bid … [Read more...]
Airplane Art: ANA 777-200ER
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some airplane art. This week, it's a All Nippon Airlines Boeing 777-200ER taxing at Los Angeles International Airport More airplane art of course next week! … [Read more...]
Airline Repaint Video Saturday – Delta 747-400
Well, I've given up trying to find new safety videos for a bit as I seem to going around in circles finding new good ones. So for the remainder of December, it's going to be "Airline Repaint Video Saturday". Not the snappiest of titles, I'll grant you that, but it sort of works. This week, it's an extended cut of a Northwest (remember them?) 747-400 being repainted into … [Read more...]
Denver Run: Trip Pictures and videos – Now live!
Good news! The pictures from the Denver trip are now live over in my Photoblog And here they are listed for your amusement: Aer Lingus BHX-DUB and Travelodge Swords- http://www.photoblog.com/kevincm/2011/12/01/denver-mileage-run-birmingham-to-dublin-travelodge-swords.html United/Continental Airlines DUB-EWR - … [Read more...]
Ryanair is at it again – Hikes Baggage and Boarding card costs
The cowboys of the sky are at it once again. The Low Fares Airline (Note Low Fare - not low Excesses) Ryanair has announced changes to some of their fees. And these are eye-watering. From 15th December 2011, checked luggage bookings made online for “peak travel periods” (which Ryanair determines as June, July, August, September and “Christmas”) will increase by £5 to £25 … [Read more...]
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