The airline has made history with its first non-stop flight from Australia to the UK. Here’s what it was like to be on board
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How to ace your Hong Kong flight stopover
The airport express train takes less than 25 minutes to the city centre, so with hours before your next flight there is time for a flying visit to cafes and sights – and maybe even some shopping. Julian Worker has written a number of travel books including Travels through History : France Travels through HistoryContinue reading “How to ace your Hong Kong flight stopover”
Carlisle Lake District airport to open for passenger flights in June
Flights from the south of England, Belfast and Dublin to the small regional airport are set to boost tourism to Cumbria
Artist launches airline that guarantees you will ‘fly with happiness’
Want to jet off to the best biennales of 2018? Try Angelhaha: the world’s first artist airline will fly passengers direct to shows and exhibitions around the world – for a price
Holiday prices in and out of school term-time – how big is the difference?
The UK supreme court this week ruled against a father who took his daughter out of school to go on holiday. A look at how much prices change when schools break up shows why parents are tempted to do the same
World’s shortest flight celebrates its millionth passenger
Two-minute hop – 47 seconds on a good wind day – takes travellers between Westray and Papa Westray in Orkney islands, off Scotland’s north-east coast.
World’s first underground hot air balloon flight completed in Croatia
An Austrian pilot has created a new world record by flying a balloon 206 metres underground as seen here.
Quiz on airline names
See if you can spot which of these airlines have never existed http://www.theguardian.com/travel/quiz/2014/jun/10/1
