For the last few days the media has been speculating about Aer Lingus relaunching services ex-Dublin to the US west coast. However it wasn’t until this morning that the airline finally made an official announcement. Not only will they be offering direct flights ex-Dublin to San Francisco, but they’ll also be re-opening the Dublin to […]
Skipping The Queues In Dublin Airport With Airport Genie
Dublin airport’s “Airport Genie” service comes in a number of flavours. The simplest and cheapest option gives you fast track access through security, with SMS alerts and a free coffee. Today I am flying with Aer Lingus and since I don’t have status with them I decided to pay the €5 to get Airport Genie. […]
Aer Lingus Offering Parking At Cork Airport
If you fly with Aer Lingus from Cork you’ll now be able to book your parking at the same time as you book your flights. Aer Lingus passengers can choose from three parking options with prices starting from €7.50 per day: Short Term (Multi-Story). Priced at €15 per day, there is a 2-4 minute walk […]
Air France / KLM Launch In-flight Wifi
Earlier this morning AF012 took off from Paris’ Charles de Gaulle airport en route for New York’s JFK. Around the same time KLM Flight 757 left Amsterdam’s Schipol airport bound towards Panama City. What made this morning’s flights different is that they’re the first ones with in-flight wifi from Air France KLM. The service will […]
Win A Year’s Parking At Dublin Airport
Dublin Airport’s airport club recently launched a new service – Parking Plus. The new service gives you unlimited access to the airport’s car parking facilities for a flat annual rate. Depending on the level of membership you take you can also avail of extra services and the more conveniently located short-term car parks. Pricing starts […]
Air France Extends No Frills Service
Air France recently introduced a “no frills” service on many of its European routes.The airline is calling the fares “MiNi fares” The fares are being pitched at travellers that travel without checked baggage and don’t want to earn frequent flier points via Air France’s Flying Blue. So what’s the difference? Compared to a standard fare […]
Inflight ISP Offering Saturday Discounts
If you’ve flown on Delta, United, US Airways, Virgin or AirTran within the US then you’re probably familiar with in-flight ISP GoGo. They’re currently running an offer for fliers on Saturdays throughout the month of May. The offer is very simple: Every Saturday in May, we’ll be offering our All-Day Pass for 15-26% off the […]
Aer Lingus Reports Passengers Down In April
Aer Lingus has released passenger traffic figures for April 2013. The airline is reporting that their passenger numbers for the month are lower than for the same period 12 months ago. However the different dates for Easter may have contributed to the drop: Total flown passenger numbers, including Aer Lingus Regional operations, decreased by 2.5% […]