Southampton Port Meet and Greet Cruise Parking
| May 6, 2013 | Posted by admin under Travel News |
We have a new Meet and Greet product at Southampton Port – Cruise Parking Meet and Greet. The Meet and Greet service is provided by Southampton Cruise Parking a company we have been working with for many years. It’s also Southampton Port’s only accredited Meet and Greet provider and it serves all four cruise terminals. A chauffeur…
Transfer passengers set to increase at Gatwick Airport
| April 21, 2013 | Airport News |
Gatwick Airport is introducing a new scheme in an attempt to increase the number of transfer passengers via Flight Connections passing through the airport. What are transfer passengers? Transfer passengers are people transferring from one airline to another. For example from a short haul flight within the UK to a long haul flight to an…
Bmibaby ceases flying
| October 9, 2012 | Travel News |
East Midlands Airport (EMA) saw its last Bmibaby flight on Sunday 14th September. The British Midland International (BMI) subsidiary setup to compete with low cost airlines such as Easyjet and Ryanair was wound up following the takeover of BMI in April this year by British Airway’s parent International Airlines Group (IAG). IAG started talks about…
New non drip fuel nozzle
| August 31, 2012 | Travel News |
Millions or even billions of litres of fuel could be saved with a new device called the non drip fuel nozzle. Have you ever dripped fuel onto your car the petrol forecourt or worse still your clothing after filling the tank? It might only be a few drops but add them all together and an…
Britons stay at home during Olympics
| August 16, 2012 | Travel News |
Judging by figures from the BAA (British Airports Authority) it appears that Britons have chosen to stay at home to cheer on Team GB at the Olympics. BAA which owns five UK airports have reported a 4.1% fall in July. Heathrow traffic was down even more at 4.4% or 6.6million passengers as holidaymakers avoided peak…
Flights to Portugal and France threatened by strikes
| August 14, 2012 | Posted by admin under Travel News |
Passengers are being warned to check the status of flights to Portugal and France after two separate industrial actions are planned for dates between 15 and 19th August. In Portugal, ground handling staff are planning to strike at Faro and Oporto airports on 15th and 17th August. In France, Easyjet pilots are planning action on…
Free parking at Premier Inn hotel at Stansted Airport
| August 10, 2012 | Posted by admin under Travel News |
Great news about parking at Stansted Airport. The Premier Inn hotel used to charge £8 per day to park but is now offering free parking to guests staying at the hotel. The Premier Inn is one of the closest hotels to Stansted airport and the coach and train station. Its on the A120 and less than…
Beware of car insurance policies automatically renewing
| July 26, 2012 | Posted by admin under Travel News |
When you lead a busy life its often difficult to remember about renewing your annual car, home, electricity, gas policies or contracts or for that matter even to open the post with getting caught out by the dreaded auto renewing contract. Its not been a problem for me until this year. I had received my…
Vueling Airlines flying from UK airports
| July 24, 2012 | Posted by admin under Travel News |
Vueling.com is another low cost airline helping to transform the airline industry in the UK and abroad. Vueling is a Spanish airline which started flying from Barcelona to Ibiza in July 2004. Since then it has expanded rapidly and this year is celebrating a major milestone having flown 50 million passengers. Expansion of the airline…
Councils earn £511 million from parking
| July 23, 2012 | Posted by admin under Parking News, Travel News |
Just when you thought inflation was going down and things might get more affordable, councils are asking the government permission to increase the cost of parking fines. Current legislation allows councils to charge motorists up to £130 in London and £70 outside the capital. In addition to income from fixed penalty notices, councils in London…
