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Finnair and UNICEF help children in India

by Jarkko on November 28, 2011

in Airlines, Aviation

Finnair is once more launching its Change for Good campaign on international flights in cooperation with UNICEF Finland. The campaign’s aim is to raise funds for UNICEF’s ‘Clean Water and Environment for Children of India’ programme, for the third and final year. The programme places special emphasis on the importance of maintaining sanitation, hygiene and [...]

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British Airways Relief Flight to East Africa

November 25, 2011

Once again we are spoiled by the perfect gentleman Dan, who generously share this incredible video about the relief flight by British Airways. The message itself is self-explaining, emotional and happy at the same time. Have a look! Ok, it’s time for you to consider starting the donation part. To donate to the appeal please [...]

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Virgin America Names New Vice President of Marketing

October 20, 2011

Virgin America announces the appointment of Luanne Calvert as the Company’s new Vice President of Marketing.  With a wealth of experience in the marketing and advertising worlds, Calvert will play a leading role in developing the Virgin America brand as the airline continues to grow into new markets across North America. As Vice President of [...]

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Air China hits the business travelers with a new class

June 27, 2011
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Air China is coming to the European markets hard, making times very difficult for airlines such as Finnair and SAS who is depending the Asia traffic. Air China made a rather small but important upgrades to their fleet, they put the business class to the new look. Some may think, so what? But my feeling [...]

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Flying Long Haul with a Family

June 20, 2011
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Family holidays can be incredibly memorable once you get past the initial challenge of long haul international flights. Keeping the anxiety levels down in preparation for a long flight can be a challenge for most parents. Follow our top tips for flying long haul with a family. Prepare in Advance Planning ahead will ensure you [...]

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SAS places an order with Airbus for 30 aircraft

June 20, 2011

The SAS Group has today placed an order for 30 Airbus A320neo with an option of an additional 11 Airbus A320neo with first delivery from the second half of 2016 and final delivery during 2019. “This aircraft order, on the coming model of Airbus A320, is a significant and important step in our renewal and [...]

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easyJet to launch services from London Southend Airport

June 16, 2011
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easyJet, today, announces to Planegrazy readers that it will begin operating from London Southend Airport from April 2012. There will be 70 easyJet flights per week and passengers will have a choice of around ten different European destinations including Barcelona, Faro and Ibiza. Tickets will go on sale at the end of July. London Southend [...]

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Finnair becomes first airline in the world to use alertness modelling

June 14, 2011
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Finnair has introduced an alertness model in the creation of crew schedules – the first airline in the world to do so. The new scientifically determined and experimentally verified system has been formulated with the aid of the Boeing Alertness Model (BAM). The model assesses a pilot’s state of alertness and promotes flight safety and [...]

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