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n Air france slashes european leisure fares



Air France is cutting 30%of all European leisure fares for July and August flights. Sales start on Thursday through all travel agents. The airlinecurrently has an offer for a free visit to Disneyland Paris to passengersmaking three trips inbusiness class or full-fare economy by the end of August.



n bristol on course with new terminal



Bristol International



Airport has finished the construction of its new £27m terminal. Fitting out will now take place before the 3.5m passenger



capacity terminal opens next March. The facility – which is targetingEuropean scheduledairlines – will be four times the size of the currentterminal.



n all nippon switches heathrow aircraft



All Nippon Airways is



planning to replace Boeing 747s with more efficient B777s on Heathrow routes to Tokyo and Osaka. The new aircraft is expected on UK services within two years. First class will have a bed-style seat and all



cabins will have personal videos.



n new aurigny service to amsterdam planned



Aurigny Air Services launches Guernsey-Amsterdam flights onJuly 8. The service is set to be extended towards the end of the summer when the route includes Jersey. The network expansion is being made possible through theleasing of a Saab 340 jet.


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