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BA says staff are working “around the clock” to clear the backlog It will take up to a week to return 28,000 bags placed in temporary storage after troubles at Heathrow’s Terminal 5, a government minister has said. Aviation Minister Jim Fitzpatrick said the opening of the £4.3bn terminal had fallen “well short of expectations”. […]

By Graham Dunn of Flight Global After several years in the pipeline, this year finally sees the roll-out of services supporting the use of mobile phones and GPRS-devices such as BlackBerrys by passengers in flight. On top of trials with Qantas and Air France, mobile connectivity providers AeroMobile and OnAir are in the process of […]

International E-Fares Sample fares are for travel beginning Monday (April 7, 2008) through Thursday (April 10, 2008) and returning Monday (April 14, 2008) through Thursday (April 17, 2008). Additional taxes and fees apply to the fares below.* From: To: Each-way: Chicago (ORD) Amsterdam (AMS) $347 Chicago (ORD) Paris (CDG) $400 Denver (DEN) Puerto Vallarta (PVR) […]

Travel Dates & Times for Weekend Getaway Fares Depart anytime between Tuesday, April 8, 2008, and Friday, April 11, 2008. Return anytime between Monday, April 14, 2008, and Wednesday, April 16, 2008. Tickets must be purchased by this Sunday, April 6, 2008, 11:59 p.m. (CT). Fares displayed are for round-trip coach class travel. From/To/One Way […]