Flight deals

It's about to get a little easier for British holidaymakers to find some tropical sunshine in the Far East. From January 22nd you'll be able to fly direct to the tropical paradise island of Bali when Indonesian national airline, Garuda Indonesia, launches the first non-stop flights from the UK. The service will be departing London Heathrow on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 21.55, arriving in Bali Denpasar at 21.15 the following day - 15 hours and 35 minutes later. But it's not going...

I recently had the opportunity to fly to Copenhagen with British Airways on a Club Europe ticket - the airline’s short haul business class service. It was the first time I’d flown Club Europe, so I was interested to see how the experience would differ from their economy Euro Traveller offering. Fast track security I had a late night flight out of London Heathrow T5 on Friday evening. I didn’t use the inclusive hold baggage allowance with my ticket, so having checked in online I...

Ryanair is opening a new base at the somewhat confusingly named 'London Southend Airport' in, umm, Essex - from April 2019.  With three aircraft and an investment of $300 million, Ryanair clearly see Southend as a viable alternative for future expansion and air travel opportunities. The airline will be offering 13 routes to 8 different countries:Alicante, Barcelona Reus, Bilbao, Mšlaga and Palma in SpainBrest - FranceCorfu - GreeceCluj, RomaniaDublin - IrelandFaro, PortugalMilan...

Norwegian Air seems to be everywhere at the moment. Whether it’s winning awards, or grabbing the headlines for their bargain basement long haul fares, they’re being talked about for all the right reasons. I thought it was about time I booked myself a flight to see what all the fuss is about. The airline has been opening up new long haul routes over the last 12 months, which now include San Francisco, LA, Boston, and most recently Singapore. But I’m interested in a hop across the pond...

If you wait until the last minute, flights can get really expensive, but plan ahead and book smart and you can really reap the rewards. Regardless of whether you’re flexible or looking for specific dates and destinations, these helpful hints will help you slash the cost of taking to the skies. Check comparison sites to cut costs if you know when and where you’re going If you already have an itinerary, don’t go direct to an airline; use a comparison site get all the info you...

Travelling as a family is fun and definitely rewarding, but it requires extensive planning. And the funny part is, no matter how much you plan, you will always come across unexpected twists of events that will throw all those plans out the window. But that’s part of the fun, right?Of course, but in many cases, it’s nice to come prepared. One thing that can easily be foreseen is flight delays. They occur often and can range anywhere from 30 minutes to 6-hour delays. So if you’re going on...