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London Heathrow Becomes All-Emirates’ A380 Service

Source: Dubai City Guide, Dec 10 2012, 7:27am CST

Emirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, has today upgraded its five daily flights to London Heathrow to all be served by A380s, two months earlier than expected. This firmly establishes the airline as the principal A380 operator into t ...

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4 hours ago

'More people in west London in favour of Heathrow expansion'

Source: Uxbridge Gazette  |   Jun 19 2013, 4:18am CDT

Heathrow says the results have given them impetus to fund a campaign 'to give a voice' to those sections of the affected communities who back a bigger Heathrow, which could be in full flow by the end of t ...

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6 hours ago

Dreamliner destinations plus all the latest airline, hotel and travel news

Source: People.co.uk  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:40am CDT

Forget the jokes about packing some spare Duracell... after months of delays caused by battery problems, Thomson’s Dreamliner is set to take to the skies from July 8. Over a decade in development, it is packed with innovations. Inside ...

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27 weeks ago


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"As the world’s largest airliner, which is cleaner, quieter, and more fuel efficient, the A380s drive greater benefits for our passengers and for the environment."


Source: Dubai City Guide

 
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14 hours ago

Which airline offers the best passenger rights for my flight to the US?

Source: The Independent  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:25pm CDT

Q. I am in the process of booking a return flight from London to San Francisco. The direct flight I have selected is run by United but I can also book the same one through the Lufthansa site. Is there any advant ...

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14 hours ago

Simon Calder's Holiday Helpdesk: Is there any advantage with my San Francisco flights if I book with Lufthansa rather than United?

Source: The Independent  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:01pm CDT

Q. I am in the process of booking a return flight from London to San Francisco. The direct flight I have selected is run by United but I can also book the same one through the Lufthansa site. Is there any advantage, under t ...

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20 hours ago

Palestinian writers refused visas for travel to UK

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   Jun 18 2013, 12:03pm CDT

The Institute of Contemporary Arts. Ali Abukhattab and Samah al-Sheikh had been due to talk about their writing at the ICA on 28 June. Photograph: Mok Yui Mok/PA Two Palestinian writers have been refused vis ...

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23 hours ago

Travel Service Airlines Sign Five-year Extension Contract for Power-by-the-hour Support With AJW Aviation

Source: AirportBusiness.com  |   Jun 18 2013, 9:45am CDT

Paris, 18th June 2013: Travel Service Airlines has chosen AJW Aviation, the leading independent complete aircraft spares support specialist, to provide power-by-the-hour support for another five years. This fiv ...

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1 day ago

Boris Johnson: London needs a new airport to stay world-class

Source: This Is London  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:13am CDT

They say they want a third runway “now” and then maybe a fourth runway “later”. Of all the miserable, useless, cynical examples of corporate short-termism and greed, this takes some beating. It would need about 15 ...

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1 day ago

Thank you, M’sia Airlines

Source: The Star Malaysia  |   Jun 17 2013, 6:27pm CDT

I HAVE just returned from a holiday in England and France. That holiday could have turned sour if not for the Malaysia Airlines staff. During my flight from KL to London, I had dropped a small bag under my seat containing Briti ...

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1 day ago

Heathrow may seek public funding for expansion plan

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   Jun 17 2013, 6:05pm CDT

Heathrow has admitted that the taxpayer may have to contribute funds for expansion plans that would mean at least one extra runway at Britain's largest airport and hundreds more flights over London daily. But the airport ...

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