Weekly news round-up
August 15, 2008This week has seen a flurry of new route announcements, in addition to a pair of enticing special offers.
Continental low-cost carrier SkyEurope is giving British holidaymakers the chance to travel on any of its routes for just £59 one-way, while Lufthansa has put several Indian airfares on sale.
Three popular no-frills airlines have also announced new services, with Monarch opening up a Birmingham connection to Larnaca; Jet2.com linking Edinburgh to Sardinia; and Flyglobespan launching a direct service from Aberdeen to Ibiza.
Finally, Turkish carrier Pegasus Airlines has published details of its entire winter schedule from London Stansted Airport.
Special Offers
SkyEurope offers £59 airfares on all routes
Book by 9am, August 18: SkyEurope is offering a flat-rate fare for selected seats on all of its European routes.
Lufthansa puts Indian airfares on sale
Book by August 31: Lufthansa is offering reduced fares on several of its routes to the Indian sub-continent.
New Routes
Monarch launches new service to Larnaca
Monarch is to open a new connection between Birmingham International Airport and the Cypriot city of Larnaca next spring.
Edinburgh to Sardinia route launched
Jet2.com has increased its services from Edinburgh Airport with the launch next year of a new route to the popular holiday destination of Sardinia.
Flyglobespan launch Aberdeen to Ibiza link
Flyglobespan has launched a new direct service from Aberdeen to the Mediterranean island of Ibiza, The Press and Journal reports.
Pegasus Airlines unveils winter schedule
Pegasus Airlines (website: www.flypgs.com/EN/) has unveiled details of its winter flight schedule.
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