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Travel News Roundup: December 2013
Written by Samuel Natoli December 31st 2013

Well that’s it for 2013. How quickly has the year gone?! Anyway, while we wait for our stomachs to settle after that massive Christmas blowout (seriously, don’t ever offer me any chocolate again. EVER.), let’s have a look back at what made the travel news headlines in December… You can now

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BA Announces Revamped Customer Loyalty Scheme
Written by Lewis Lane September 30th 2011

  British Airways has long been a name that travellers can rely upon to give them among the highest standards of customer service in the competitive world of air travel. Britons seeking cheap holidays have also long been prepared to splash out a bit to enjoy BA’s high standards, so the

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Virgin Atlantic Commits to Caribbean despite High APD
Written by Lewis Lane September 26th 2011

Virgin Atlantic has decided to keep its commitment to providing flights for Caribbean holidays, even though the price of Air Passenger Duty (APD) taxes remains

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BA Makes New Ad Campaign Based on Heritage
Written by Lewis Lane September 23rd 2011

British Airways (BA) has made the most of its illustrious history with its latest advertising

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American Airlines Offers Direct Streaming Service on its Flights
Written by Lewis Lane September 23rd 2011

American Airlines (new partners of British Airways) are quite keen on providing their passengers with entertainment on their flights, so much so in fact that the airline has decided to expand its “entertainment on demand” in flight streaming

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British Airways to employ ex-fighter pilots
Written by Yvonne Dawson August 16th 2011

British Airways are planning to hire ex RAF and Royal Navy fighter pilots to fly their passenger planes. The move comes as British Airways launches its biggest ever pilot recruitment scheme for 10 years and will see the ex military personnel, many of who have seen action in Afghanistan and Libya,

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Could This Be The Funniest In-Flight Entertainment Ever?
Written by Yvonne Dawson February 16th 2011

If you’ve ever found the in flight entertainment to be a little sub standard or just ‘plane’ boring, then this could be the flight for you. On 12th March 2011 a trio of comedians will attempt to entertain passengers on a British Airways (BA) flight for two and a half hours in a bid to

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British Airways Attempts Mission Impossible With Heston Blumenthal…
Written by Yvonne Dawson February 15th 2011

Top celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal attempts the challenge of making airline food taste good in his forthcoming Channel 4 series ‘Heston’s Mission Impossible’. He teams up with British Airways in what the airline themselves confess is a ‘mission impossible’ to try and make food taste

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BA Passengers Face More New Year Turmoil
Written by Lewis Lane December 1st 2010

BA passengers are faced with the threat of yet more strike action in the New Year, including over the February half-term holidays, after the British Airways’ cabin crew union announced yesterday it will ballot for fresh strikes. Unite said it had ‘no choice’ but to give its members another

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Fury As Airport To Charge For Empty Flight Seats
Written by Yvonne Dawson November 3rd 2010

Airlines are furious at plans by Heathrow Airport to increase charges for planes flying with empty seats and older aircraft. They are to increase the fees in an effort to remain competitive with their European counterparts and to reflect environmental issues. Airlines pay landing and departure

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