Airline News: September 2011, Business class airfares, tickets

British Airways has declared that passengers flying from London to Moscow on direct flights will be able to book First Class and Business Class seats from next April.

The global airline functions with three return flights to Moscow Domodedevo Airport from London Heathrow per day. Presently these routes are part of a short-haul service with just two cabins.

The service will be upgraded to a long-haul operation providing customers up to 4 classes of travel from next April. No other airline presently offers such a premium service on the four hour flight connecting London and Moscow.

Customers flying First and Business Class with BA will be able to enjoy the facilities of fully flat-beds and comprehensive in-flight entertainment on the four-hour flight, as well as a wide-ranging in-flight food and drink menu.

Labels: Best First Class, Business class, Flights

Sunday, September 25, 2011

Air Jamaica Recommences Orlando-Kingston Flights

Air Jamaica has relaunched continuous flights to Orlando from Kingston Jamaica, effective right away.

A Boeing 737-800 aircraft equipped with 154 seats-16 in Business Class, and 138 in Economy will make the flights operate on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Will Rodgers, Acting General Manager of Air Jamaica stated that reintroducing the non-stop service to Orlando-the fifth largest metropolitan area in the Southeast US is a significant milestone in their strategy to strengthen operations.

With the addition of the new flights, Air Jamaica, that is named as the Caribbean’s Leading Airline by the World Travel Awards in 2009, currently operates 136 departures weekly to six destinations in the US, Canada and the Caribbean-New York, Philadelphia, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Toronto and Nassau.

Labels: Air Jamaica, Business class, Flights

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Emirates to Introduce Flights to Zambia and Zimbabwe

Emirates is to introduce flights to Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, and Harare, the capital city of Zimbabwe.

Zambia and Zimbabwe, which share a border with the Victoria Falls, one of the natural wonders of the world, will be connected with a five times weekly flight from Dubai, commencing 1 February 2012.

The Dubai-Lusaka-Harare service will be operated by an A330-200 aircraft in a three-class configuration that provides 12 First Class seats, 42 seats in Business Class as well as 183 in Economy Class.

Travelers in all cabins will be able to benefit from hundreds of channels of entertainment and the facility to send and receive emails and text messages.

Labels: Business class, economy class, Emirates

Monday, September 19, 2011

Lufthansa Introduces New non-stop Flight From Doha to Frankfurt

Lufthansa Airlines will upgrade its Doha-Frankfurt service to a non-stop operation, removing the intermediate landing in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with the commencement of the fresh time table on October 30.This will reduce the total travel time connecting Qatar's capital, Doha and Lufthansa's global gateway in Frankfurt, contributing to an even better travel experience.

With the introduction of the winter time table 2011/12, going into effect on 30 October 2011, Lufthansa will provide six weekly non-stop flights from Doha to Frankfurt. Previously, flights from the Qatari capital were directed from Doha via Riyadh to Frankfurt.

Peter Pollak,Lufthansa's General Manager UAE and Director Gulf, Afghanistan and Iraq stated that Qatar is one of the most active growth markets in the Gulf region and it has long been on their wish list to bring a non-stop Lufthansa service to the Doha-Frankfurt route.

Labels: Flights, Lufthansa Airlines

Friday, September 16, 2011

Delta Announces Improved Frequency Between Ghana and Liberia

Delta Air Lines have announced enhanced service connecting Accra's Kotoka International Airport and Roberts International Airport in Monrovia, Liberia, as it responds to escalating customer demand for intra-Africa flights.

Delta will operate three weekly flight between the airports, with services on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, on 243-seat Airbus A330-200 aircraft featuring 30 seats in Business Elite and Delta's new Economy Comfort class, which provides added legroom and early boarding.

Bobby Bryan, Delta’s commercial manager-West and East Africa stated that they have witnessed tough demand for their intra-Africa services from their Ghanaian clients , since they launched this service in January, with nearly 2,000 passengers traveling between Accra and Monrovia.

These flights complement their on hand nonstop services to the U.S. with convenient overnight services on a daily basis from Ghana to either New York-JFK or Atlanta.

Labels: airports, Delta Air Lines

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Emirates to Commence Daily Service To Dublin

Emirates Airline will introduce on a daily basis service to Dublin from January 9 2012, making it the airline's first route to the Republic of Ireland.

Dublin will be the 29th route of Emirates in Europe and the airline's clients in Ireland, who presently travel through some of its UK gateways,will be able to fly non-stop from the Dubai hub.

The airline will deploy an Airbus A330-200 connecting Dubai and Dublin, providing first, business and economy class.Currently, Emirates flies to 114 destinations in 67 countries.

Labels: Dublin, economy class, Emirates

Monday, September 12, 2011

British Airways To Launch First & Business Class to Moscow

Travelers on British Airways' London Heathrow to Moscow service will be able to sample the airline's award-winning services in first and business class from the subsequent year, for the first time.

British Airways has three return flights to Moscow's Domodedevo airport every day. Commencing April 2012, this route will alter from a short-haul service operated with two cabins to a long-haul operation providing customers up to four classes of travel. This means clients will have the chance to benefit from the airline’s fully flat-beds, all-inclusive in-flight entertainment and experience a wide choice of meals and drinks in unrivalled comfort. Currently, no other airline provides such a premium service on the four-hour flight connecting the two capital cities.

Sir Martin Broughton, chairman of British Airways stated that they were proud to have been flying to Russia for over fifty years. Additionally he also said that it is an imperative and mounting market for them and they wish to reflect their commitment to the region and their customers by enhancing their services and increasing the number of seats that is available to Moscow.

Labels: Air Travel, British Airways, Business class, Moscow

Friday, September 9, 2011

Oman Air Business Class Clients To Enjoy Traveller Lounge At Heathrow

Oman Air in its relentless efforts to offer the best services provides the carrier’s business class customers, the opportunity to enjoy elite complimentary access to No 1 Traveler's brand-new ‘flagship’ lounge at London Heathrow’s Terminal Three.

Gold and Silver members of Oman Air’s Sindbad frequent fliers programme will also have full right of entry to the lounge's outstanding facilities.

The national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman’s partnership with No 1 Traveller will guarantee that clients can take maximum benefit of the lounge’s outstanding hospitality, including a complimentary bistro-style menu, fully-tended bar, snug (quiet room), showers, cinema, games rooms, family room as well as a library which features complimentary Skype facilities.

Oman Air’s Chief Commercial Officer, Abdulrazaq Alraisi, announced the latest services, stating that Oman Air is well-known for its highest standards of hospitality and comfort in the air and that they were delighted that their Business Class customers and Gold and Silver Sindbad members will from now onwards receive those same standards of service in the new No 1 Traveller lounge at Heathrow’s Terminal Three.

Labels: Business class, Oman Air

Monday, September 5, 2011

Singapore Airlines Introduces Seat Selection for All

Travelers searching for flights to Bangkok and other destinations with Singapore Airlines will hail the news that they can choose specific Economy-Class seats now.

Formerly, precise seat selection was merely offered to Economy-Class travellers who booked by means of the Singapore Airline website as well as those in Suites, First and Business Class. Those booking with a travel agent, other airlines or by phone with Singapore Airlines were able to obtain only general seat selections.

Mr Tan Pee Teck, Singapore Airlines' Senior Vice President Product and Services stated that through feedback from their customers, they have witnessed increasing demand for the ability to create definite seat requests in Economy Class through all booking channels, including travel agencies, their ticket offices and call centers.

He also added that they believe that this new service will proffer their customers with superior ease and convenience when making their travel arrangements.

However some seat types, such as those with bassinet facilities, emergency-row seats and seats reserved for passengers with reduced mobility will be unavailable to pre-reserve.

Labels: economy class, Singapore Airlines

Friday, September 2, 2011

KLM to Introduce Luanda Flights

Commencing 14 November 2011, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will introduce planned flights connecting Amsterdam and Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport in Luanda, Angola.Luanda will turn out to be KLM’s 71st intercontinental destination.

Luanda will be the fifth global destination to be opened up by KLM this winter apart from the formerly announced scheduled services to Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Havana and Punta Cana.

Twice-weekly service will be provided to Luanda using Boeing 777-200 equipment. This aircraft type offers seats for 318 passengers; 35 in World Business Class and 283 in Economy Class. Together with Air France, KLM will be providing a total of four weekly flights to Luanda.

Introducing flights to oil destination Luanda will serve to fortify KLM’s position in Africa. The Air France KLM Group will be serving 45 destinations in Africa this winter.

Labels: Flights, KLM, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

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