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French strikes to affect flights
There’s more industrial action planned in France today, with strikes set to start at 17:00 today, 6 September, continuing until 05:00 on Wednesday 8 September. Delays and disruption to flights into and out of France are expected with British Airways advising passengers to check the status of their flights before leaving for the airport. BA passengers can [...] Full Story
 
ABTA calls on travellers to complain about APD increase
In an attempt to stop the Government from further increasing the Air Passenger Duty (APD) this November, ABTA is calling on travellers to write to their MPs. APD, which currently raises £2 billion for the Government, was introduced in 1994 and has seen several increases since. Prior to 1 November 2009, 

fees were set at Reduced Rates [...] Full Story
 
CAA highlights dangers of carrying restricted items on to aircraft
The CAA is once again highlighting the need for passengers to be aware of items that are banned from being carried on a plane after a man was convicted of attempting to take dangerous chemicals on to an aircraft at Manchester Airport last year. The man was found guilty of ‘recklessly acting in a manner likely [...] Full Story
 
Essential maintenance work at Blackpool airport may affect local residents
If you live in the vicinity of Blackpool Airport get your eye masks and earplugs at the ready as the airport has announced it is to carryout some essential maintenance work during June 2010. 7 – 11 June – maintenance on the helicopter landing zone may result in noise between 08:30 and 17:30 affecting Squires Gate [...] Full Story
 
New fly zone introduced to reduce ash cloud airspace closures
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced the introduction of a new Time Limited Zone (TLZ) which will allow flights to take place though denser ash cloud than previously permitted. Following discussions with airlines, regulators, and aircraft and engine manufacturers the new Time Limited Zone, which effectively doubles the amount of permissible ash grammes per [...] Full Story
 
Irish Airspace closed
Due to a volcanic ash cloud, NATS has advised that a no-fly zone is in place in the West of Scotland, some airports in the Western Isles, and Northern Ireland until at least 13:00. The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has also imposed restrictions on all flights operating into and out of Ireland until 13.00 on Tuesday [...] Full Story
 
Manx2.com recommences full operations
Following the lifting of airspace restrictions over UK airspace at 10pm on Tuesday, Manx2.com recommenced full operations at 07:20 yesterday with its scheduled Blackpool departure. Since the restrictions on flying over much of the UK were imposed last Thursday, Manx2.com has maintained the Island’s essential airlinks flying a total of 77 flights between the Isle of [...] Full Story
 
Jet2.com suspends online check-in
Jet2.com has temporarily suspended online check-in until 1 May 2010 for all UK bound flights. Any passengers who have already checked-in online, will need to go to the check-in desk at the airport to receive new boarding cards. All passengers who have not yet checked-in online shouldn’t, instead they need to check-in at the airport. Full Story
 
Scottish airspace expected to open at 7am
NATS is advising that the restrictions on UK controlled airspace will remain in place until 07:00 tomorrow, 20 April 2010. However, based on current ash levels, and no further ‘significant ash emissions’, NATS is predicting that from 07:00 20 April, Scottish airspace and South to a line between Teesside and Blackpool will reopen. A further announcement is [...] Full Story
 
Manx2.com to operate Blackpool and Belfast flights today
Manx2.com has announced it is to operate flights to Blackpool and Belfast from 13:00 hours today. Due to the size of their planes Manx2.com planes are able to fly at much lower altitudes . To book Belfast airport parking and Belfast hotels click on the links. Full Story
 
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