easyJet introduces new cabin baggage guarantee 21 May 2013 By Luna Dizon From 2 July this year, easyJet will be introducing changes to their cabin baggage policy. The maximum size for cabin baggage hasn't changed and they won't be introducing an additional charge. But what they are introducing is that bags of a smaller size will be guaranteed onboard in the cabin. Bigger than this and your bag may go into the hold. Read on to find out more... No Comments Leave a Comment Read Article 21 May
Vueling to join Iberia and British Airways as part of IAG 28 April 2013 By Luna Dizon The airline group that owns Iberia and British Airways has just got bigger with a third airline to its name. Vueling is already Spain's biggest low-cost airline and with IAG's acquisition of it, an expansion of its route network could well be on the cards. Where would you like them to fly to? No Comments Leave a Comment Read Article 28 Apr
Feel good flying with Norwegian Air Shuttle 15 April 2013 By Luna Dizon Norwegian Air Shuttle are now flying across Europe and although relatively new on the scene, they're already the third biggest budget airline on the continent. Having been mightily impressed with the latest airline making London Gatwick its base, I thought I'd write about my first flight with them. Free on board WiFi and even free cancellation up to 4 hours after booking... It's low-cost flying but different! Comments (1) Show Comments Leave a Comment Read Article 15 Apr
Boost for Ryanair and Boeing at agreed deal 11 April 2013 By Luna Dizon Good news for Ryanair and Boeing as they agree a deal which will take Ryanair's fleet of aircraft to 400. More planes for Ryanair, more passengers and more routes! It's also a big boost for Boeing following the recent problems with the Dreamliner. Comments (1) Show Comments Leave a Comment Read Article 11 Apr
Virgin launches Little Red with flight to Edinburgh 10 April 2013 By Luna Dizon Aiming to introduce a little stiff competition across the UK domestic flying market, Virgin Atlantic have launched Little Red. The new service will fly between London Heathrow and Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Manchester. As well as giving passengers more choice in terms of their travel options within the UK, Virgin are hoping it will also boost their long-haul services. Read on to find out more... Comments (1) Show Comments Leave a Comment Read Article 10 Apr
easyJet move to shut its check-in desks 08 April 2013 By Luna Dizon Flying with easyJet after 30 April? Remember to check-in online and print your boarding pass beforehand! easyJet have announced that they will be changing their check-in desks to bag drop only desks from the end of this month. It's something Ryanair have already been doing for years but in contrast, easyJet have said that they will not be also be introducing a charge for checking in at the airport. No Comments Leave a Comment Read Article 08 Apr
Traditional airlines going budget with baggage 14 March 2013 By Luna Dizon Booking a flight with one of the traditional airlines has always been more straight forward than the budget ones. The fare generally includes your in-flight services - as well as your check-in luggage. But as British Airways extends their hand baggage only fare to more routes and KLM charging extra for check-in baggage soon, are these a sign of things to come? No Comments Leave a Comment Read Article 14 Mar
Vueling on the up with more flights to Spain from Cardiff 14 March 2013 By Luna Dizon Where are you going this summer? Well, if you're rather partial to holidaying in Spain and live close to Cardiff Airport, you're in luck! Vueling Airlines are putting on more flights to destinations including Alicante, Malaga, Barcelona and Palma. It's further proof of Vueling's rise in the land of airlines... No Comments Leave a Comment Read Article 14 Mar
Flying south to sunny Alicante with Norwegian Air 22 February 2013 By Luna Dizon Only think of flying Norwegian Air to destinations north of here? Well, they're actually a great choice for sunshine destinations south with several routes to Spain. As well as already having a big presence with routes to Malaga and Gran Canaria, Norwegian Air will start flying London Gatwick to Alicante Airport this year. And you could get wi-fi on board too (for no extra cost!). Read on to find out more. No Comments Leave a Comment Read Article 22 Feb
Mediator steps in to Iberia dispute 22 February 2013 By Luna Dizon As Iberia's first period of strike action over February and March comes into its final day, both parties agree to an independent mediator. Let's hope this means the next two lots of strike action already planned can be averted! Read on for more information and don't forget to check with Iberia if you're due to fly with them soon. No Comments Leave a Comment Read Article 22 Feb