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n TAP links with AVIS for flydrive brochure



TAP Air Portugal has launched a new flydrive brochure with Avis. Deals cover TAP’s flights from Heathrow to Lisbon, Porto, Faro and Funchal. Prices lead in at £160 a person for mid-week returns and include three days’ free car hire.



n Aviareps to handle air maldives uk flights



Air Maldives has appointed Aviareps to handle new services from Gatwick and Manchester. The twice-weekly flights are on two-class Airbus A310 aircraft. Gatwick services began last week and Manchester flights begin on Sunday.



n special rates for parking at luton



Luton Airport has joined with airport car parking firm BCP to offer reduced rates for customers. Passengers leaving their cars at the airport’s new executive parking area qualify for a £9.95 daily rate instead of the usual £12 charge. The parking area is close to the airport’s new terminal.



n double air miles with cityflyer offer



British Airways is celebrating the introduction of jet aircraft on its thrice-daily Gatwick-Luxembourg service by offering members of its Executive Club frequent-flyer scheme double Air Miles. The offer is valid until December 31. Flights are operated by Cityflyer.



n air france increases paris frequencies



Air France has confirmed an increase in London City flights to Paris (Travel Weekly September 6). Frequencies have risen to six in place of four daily. The airline has also switched thrice-daily Rennes and Le Harve flights to London City from Gatwick.


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