Emirates First Class Exclusive Offer
Take advantage of our exclusive Emirates offer and experience the world renowned first class service including high tea, hor d’oeuvres and fine cuisine often for less than the cost of a business class ticket.
We currently have access to discounted first class air fares with Emirates. The fares are so competitive they can often beat some business class seats and they are valid on most UK departures.
Sale period is from now until 15 Dec and travel is from 10 Nov – 15 June 2013 and 1 Aug – 30 Sep 2013
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Singapore Airlines to add 4th daily service to London
From 21st October 2012, Singapore Airlines will operate 4 daily flights between London and Singapore. The new 4th service will be operated by a Boeing 777-300ER featuring our latest cabin products. The new flight will depart LHR at 15:15 and arrive in SIN at 11:55.
The full complement of 28 flights per week will take effect from the week of 21 October.
"We have been looking for opportunities to increase our London flights for many years and are pleased that we can now do so, to provide even more travel options to our customers," said Singapore Airlines' Executive Vice President Commercial, Mr Mak Swee Wah.
"Not only are London and Singapore popular destinations in their own right, the additional flights will allow for more convenient connections beyond London to other points in Europe, and beyond Singapore to other points within Asia and South West Pacific."
> Call 0845 130 5401 for further details
United Airlines announces first 787 international routes
International flights will start in January 2013 on United's Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
United Airlines has recently announced the first international routes for the airline's newest addition to its fleet, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. In addition to the previously announced service from its Denver hub to Tokyo Narita, starting March 31, 2013, the airline will operate nonstop 787 service five days a week between its Houston hub and Lagos, Nigeria, beginning Jan. 7, 2013.
United will also operate daily, nonstop 787 service between its Los Angeles hub and its Narita hub, beginning Jan. 3, 2013, and Los Angeles to Shanghai, beginning March 30, 2013. United will also operate daily, nonstop 787 service from its Houston hub to Amsterdam and London Heathrow on a temporary basis. Houston to Amsterdam service begins Dec. 4, 2012, and Houston to London Heathrow service begins Feb. 4, 2013. "The 787 is the right aircraft for these routes because of its many passenger-friendly amenities and superior operating economics," says United's Senior Vice President of Network, Greg Hart. "With 50 787s on order, we look forward to the many new route opportunities that will become available to United and our customers in the future."
Configured with 36 seats in United BusinessFirst, 70 seats in United Economy Plus and 113 seats in United Economy, the Dreamliner will revolutionize the flying experience for United customers and crews while delivering unprecedented operating efficiency, comfort and lower emissions. Customers will experience greater comfort with improved lighting, bigger windows, larger overhead bins, lower cabin altitude and enhanced ventilation systems, among other passengerfriendly features.