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Airline won’t refund ticket after passenger dies

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Q: I recently bought a pair of tickets through Expedia for my husband and myself. We planned to visit Germany this fall as part of a retirement trip. Shortly after that, my husband passed away very suddenly. I contacted Expedia about a refund, but was advised to get in touch with our airline, Lufthansa, directly. [...]

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Stelios Fastjet to take on long-haul market

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Sir Stelios Haji-Iaonnou is working on plans to launch a transatlantic airline which would pit him head to head with British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. But The Sunday Telegraph can reveal that Fastjet, the new airline operating company the Greek-Cypriot businessman has formed, is unlikely to compete head to head in Europe with easyJet, the [...]

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BA offers passengers courses in surviving plane crashes

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British Airways is offering its frequent flyers the chance to trade in their air miles for a place on a course instructing passengers how to survive plane crashes. Members of the airline’s Executive Club will be able to benefit from a four-hour session on air safety, when the scheme begins next year.  For around £125 [...]

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London to Sydney in two hours claims space tycoon

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Sydney could be reachable in less time than it takes to take a train from London to Manchester thanks to space travel. A Formula One tycoon has teamed up with the Dutch airline, KLM, in a project which is set to rival Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic. But his tickets, at £60,000 each will cost [...]

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British Airways flights to Moscow feature First and business class service

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Passengers of British Airways‘ London Heathrow to Moscow service will be able to try for the first time the airline’s award-winning services in First and business class from 2012.

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Abu Dhabi International Airport new route to Prague

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Two companies Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) and Czech Airlines in collaboration with Etihad Airways released the airline’s services from Abu Dhabi International Airport in a ribbon-cutting festivity attended by senior representatives from all the partner groups.

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Australian Tiger Airways announced extra Melbourne – Brisbane and Melbourne – Gold Coast routes

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Tiger Airways announced additional daily return flights on two most popular destinations (Melbourne – Brisbane and Melbourne – Gold Coast) as the Australian airline goes on to restart domestic services on the continent.

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