New Departure Lounge At Belfast Airport
Posted on: December 1st, 2009 Posted by Stewart Perry
George Best Belfast City Airport launched its new departure lounge yesterday, one which can accommodate with 12,000 passengers per day.
Twenty new jobs are being generated through the expansion thanks to boost of 60% in restaurant. The refurbishes departure lounge is part of a £6m investment to the terminal.
In about three weeks, George Best Belfast City [...]
British Airways About To Test Biofuels
Posted on: December 1st, 2009 Posted by Dave Bond
British Airways has partnered up with Rolls-Royce to test biofuels in its jets, a move which represents a huge step towards using a more environmentally fuel.
BA has scheduled next year a series of large-scale ground tests of various types of fuels made from plants.
BA head of environment Jonathan Counsell said the carrier is ready to [...]
Ryanair Switching Card Policy
Posted on: December 1st, 2009 Posted by Tiffany Phillips
Budget airline Ryanair is changing the only kind of credit card which may be used so to avoid extra fees when reserving a flight with the carrier.
As of December 1, Mastercard Prepaid card users will be exempt from the £5 per passenger administration fee paid by other credit card users.
From January 1, Visa Electron users [...]
Londoners Increasingly Aggressive In Tube
Posted on: December 1st, 2009 Posted by Stewart Perry
A report at the London assembly suggests that Tube commuters are adopting aggressive behaviour when they use he system.
According to a document published today, millions of Underground transit users in the British capital adopt a dog-eat-dog attitude as they are affected by the sardine-like conditions during their daily commute.
Previously sporting a polite stiff upper lip, [...]