Travel Forum / Travel Types / Air Travel / July 2004

I was just wondering if anyone has yet taken the direct flight between
Edinburgh and Newark,a brand new service. I have no yet taken CA and was just
wondering if they are a good airline.
Zoe

My mother, 80, can not talk or understand English and is planning to
travel alone.  I need to take her to the flight gate and make sure she
gets into the right plane as she she can not read English (can not
tell which gate number to go or understad the announcement to board

In an effort to get some on-topic messages in RTA, I ask "What is your
favorite airliner"?  I remember a UA A320 I flew on a couple years ago to be
quite pleasant.
(And I ask if any of the many local trolls answer this message, you others

If you have a round trip ticket with a plane change, is there a problem
getting off in the first city and not completing the ticket outbound?  Will
the return trip be honored?

I know that Emirates offer a pick-up from home and take you to the airport
service to their business class passengers, but do any of the other airlines
like BA or Lufthansa offer this service too?
I am travelling to Australia in December and will be booking a business

There is a new article about this on womenswallstreet.com.
Dunno, I've been skeptical about her story, but now I'm not so sure. I think
her hysterical tone in Part I made me a disbeliever, but there sure are a
lot of confirmations.

Antipodean Air Charter are to commence twice weekly services from Manchester
and Gatwick to Perth from September 2004 using 747/200 aircraft leased from
EAL.
http://antipodeanaircharter.com

Report: Aircraft maker eyes redesign of 330-200 model
Updated: 9:30 a.m. ET July 23, 2004
PARIS - European aircraft maker Airbus has been working with engine makers
to come up with a plane that would compete with rival Boeing Co.'s planned

On the KTLA Morning News this morning, one of the lead stories was
about how the cops were called to LAX because of a group of unruly
passengers. Turns out that Mexicana airlines had told these people
that their original flight had been cancelled, and that they were

Airling with most comfy coach seats to Europe?

Ryanair steps up BAA legal fight
Budget airline Ryanair is taking the UK airport operator BAA to court,
alleging the monopoly abuse of fuel levies.
Ryanair said BAA introduced a charge on airlines to recoup the cost of

  I have a return ticket from London Heathrow to Kiev Borispol.
Departure, Aug 6th '04
Return, Aug 20th '04
This is a BA flight which i paid 225 pounds for & am open to offers. Around

I have experienced the United Terminal area and Tom Bradley.    Tom
Bradley seemed quite nice with good facilities.   Plus easy viewing of
planes on the boarding gates area of the terminal.

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