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Archive for October 2007


Hypersonic Passenger Plane A2 to Beat Airbus A380 Wednesday, October 24th 2007

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to the Travel News RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Suggestions, comments and feedback welcome.Reaction Engines Limited in the UK is presently engaged on an EU funded project to examine the possibility of producing a hypersonic passenger plane (Configuration A2) to travel long distances - such [...]

Posted in Europe Travel News, New Technology, UK Travel News


Most business travellers do not want in-flight mobile calls Wednesday, October 24th 2007

Business travellers have expressed their concern about the idea of in-flight mobile calls. Only 16% of travellers said that they would like mobiles to be used on aircrafts, compared to 56% that said they didn’t want it.
The plans were to take affect next year and would involve passengers being able to send and receive phone [...]

Posted in CAA, Customer News, New Technology


Ireland is the friendliest place on Earth Wednesday, October 24th 2007

Ireland has been presented with an award for being the friendliest place on Earth according to Lonely Planet.
The award is set to boost tourism to the country. The country is known for its eco-friendly sites and it has now been proven just how welcoming it is. According to the Lonely Planet, the characteristics that secured [...]

Posted in Customer News, Holiday Ideas, UK Travel News


Virgin Holidays opens new lounge Monday, October 22nd 2007

Virgin Holidays are to open a lounge at Gatwick airport designed specifically for people travelling to Florida, Las Vegas or the Caribbean.
There will be three designated areas in the lounge, one for children, one for families and on for adults only. Entry into this room will be £15 per adult and £10 for children aged [...]

Posted in UK Travel News


A380 will improve air travel Monday, October 22nd 2007

Virgin Atlantic today claimed that the A380 is set to improve air travel meaning the aviation industry will see a lot more income.
Virgin Atlantic is an airline that always strives to do more for their passengers and they believe that the new A380 will do this. The head of PR for Virgin Atlantic believes that [...]

Posted in Airline News, New Technology, Virgin Atlantic


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