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bmi, British Midland International to launch extra services between London Heathrow and Berlin
bmi, Heathrow’s second biggest airline, is to launch a fifth daily service between London’s Heathrow Airport and Berlin-Tegel, due to customer demand. The extra flights give business customers even more choice when travelling between the two cities.
Flybe announces another brand new route from Manston
Flybe, the UK’s Number One Domestic airline, has today not only waved off its first-ever flight to Edinburgh from Manston but also announced a second brand new year-round service, this time a six-day a week service to Manchester from September 6th.
Flybe’s brand new route opens up Garden of England to Scotland
Flybe, the UK’s Number One Domestic airline, today began operating its first flight from Edinburgh to Manston that, with a suitably Scottish send-off, reflects Flybe’s commitment to growing its services from Edinburgh and marks the return of daily scheduled passenger services from Kent International Airport.
American Airlines launches new flight between Chicago O’Hare and Beijing, China
American Airlines today launches its first flight between Chicago O’Hare International Airport and Beijing Capital International Airport, one of the world’s busiest airports.
Southwest Airlines begins service to Panama City Beach
Southwest Airlines today celebrated the airline’s new service at Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) with a beach-themed celebration that included plenty of beach balls and local music.
Launch of Flybe’s Manchester/Rennes route
The Flybe route between Manchester and Rennes opened this Saturday. This direct flight operates from 22nd May until the 25th September, within 1h35. Two weekly flights are scheduled, on Tuesday and Saturday
Emirates to launch services to Al Madinah Al Munawwarah during the summer months
Emirates, the award-winning international airline, has announced its plans to launch a new service to Al Madinah Al Munawwarah this summer, catering for increased demand during peak travel months.
American Airlines to begin four times a week flights between Chicago and Beijing
American Airlines today announced it will begin nonstop service from Chicago O’Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport on May 25, with four flights per week, and will operate four nonstop flights per week from Beijing to Chicago starting May 27.
Emirates announces services to Iraq
• Baghdad to become Emirates 103rd destination
Germanwings makes Hannover its sixith hub
Germanwings, which began in October 2002 as the low cost carrier within the Lufthansa legacy group and servicing 7.2 million passengers in 2009, has added Hannover as its sixth base of operations as it launched London Stansted to Hannover Route on Thursday April, 29th. Three Airbus A 319 aircraft stationed in Hanover fly will fly to a total of 16 cities.
Launch of Aer Lingus Dublin/Rennes route
The Aer Lingus route between Dublin and Rennes will be opened this Saturday.
Etihad commences non-stop flights between Abu Dhabi and Baghdad
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has commenced non-stop flights from its home base in Abu Dhabi to Baghdad, becoming the first airline in the UAE to operate to the Iraqi capital.