It seems that East European low cost airlines are now living very hard times. After SkyEurope’s last September failure and Seagle Air in Slovakia, is it now Wizz Air’s turn?
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easyJet flies to Israel & Morocco
There are few lowcost airlines that fly overseas or to another continent. easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, recently announced that it will open two new routes to Israel & Morocco: London Luton – Tel Aviv (every Wednesday and Saturday) & London Gatwick – Agadir (every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday).
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Smaller jets, fewer flights this fall
Major airline companies in the US are planning drastic cuts in spending starting this fall. What does that mean? Smaller jets, fewer flights, less flexible-schedules and one of the most dramatic decrease in the industry after the 2001 terrorist attacks.
Australian budget airline JetStar aiming for Asia
Budget airline JetStar just announced that it’s increasing the number of flights for this Australian summer. Jetstar Airways, the low-fare carrier part of Australia’s Qantas, will add two more weekly flights Syndney – Phuket starting from the middle of December. These new flights are only scheduled to last for the summer (December 15 to January 29), while airline traffic surges.
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Airline Boss Raged at Check-in Queues
Whenever I’m standing in line at any queues, I would like for managers of those companies that ineffectively manage their human resources to get a taste of this waiting game. The CEO for the budget airline Jet2 did just that and got a police caution for shouting at its own employees, says British media.
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British Airways becomes a budget airline
Those flying with British Airways will have to pay if they want a particular seat on their flight, representatives of the airline declared. The charges for a seat will affect those people looking to sit near the window or near the aisle, those wanting to sit together or on seats next to emergency exits.
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