Travel Forum / Travel Types / Air Travel / July 2004

Well, it looks like the rumour that AC is to get rid of its 747s which had
been floating around for years will now materialize. 747 pilots have already
begun training on A340s. So looks like this time, this is for real.
AC's 747 combis still are quite profitable due to all the cargo ...

BMI's new service to Las Vegas will commence 31/10/2004 and operate
initially three times a week:
TUES/THURS/SUN depart MAN 0915hrs BD737, depart LAS 1515hrs BD738.
cgh1

Complicated family plans, need to get from SFO-OAK on a Sunday morning.
Altenrately, a cheap car rental that I can pick up at SFO and leave at OAK
11 days later.
Thnaks

British Airways emissions on the rise
Thursday, July 15, 2004 Posted: 1815 GMT (0215 HKT)
LONDON, England (Reuters) -- Europe's second-biggest airline British Airways
Plc said carbon dioxide emissions from its aircraft fleet increased in the

Where can I find out how many IATA travel agencies there are in the UK?
I've tried CAA and IATA sites and numerous google searches, but nowhere can
I find this single record!
TIA

OK OK, there are some helpful posts, but I'm just not positive....
I'll be traveling to London in October for a week. Then, to Dublin for a week,
then back home to Florida.
I see some very inexpensive airfares on e.g. Ryanair from Gatwick or Luton. So,

We have planned a trip to Europe, but then will spend a lot of time in the
UK.  After holidaying in London we plan to travel to Scotland and Ireland
before returning to Australia.
1) What are EasyJet like to travel with.  I've already booked the flights.

Tryst Williams, The Western Mail
A WELSH MP has criticised airlines for introducing non-stop 18-hour flights
before the completion of research into the risks of long-haul flying.
Vale of Glamorgan MP John Smith, chairman of the All Party Group on deep vein

A victory for freedom!
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A54487-2004Jul16.html
roland
roland@readytek.net

Cell phones have long been banned from aircraft in north america.
In recent times, some airlines outside north america have made plans to incude
micro cells in an aircraft to provide some wireless services such as SMS and
GPRS on passenger's own cellphones.

Any opinion are comment on Southwest airlines?  How are they on overbooking,
bumping, ontime departure/arrivals, etc?

Greetings! What are the best months to travel in Japan? What will be
the cheapest airfare from Memphis or Atlanta or Chicago airport? Where
I can get the informations? With thanks.

   I notice that one of the "virtual" airlines that are sprouting up for
Flight Simulator has a
Dallas-Sydney run on a 747. I thought the only aircraft that would be
capable of doing

Every hangar should have some...
http://www.airfleets.net/show/?pic=254
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Regards, IM