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n hamilton signs heathrow express deal



Hamilton Travel has signed an agreement with Heathrow Express to give agents the chance of earning commission on rail tickets. Agents can book first class or standard Heathrow Express tickets through Hamilton to gain 10% commission. Previously, agents had to pay for a non-commissionable £1,000 book of tickets.



n british regional airlines adds flights



British Regional Airlines has increased its Southampton-Jersey flights to five a day on Fridays from four daily and to four a day on Sundays, up from three daily. Meanwhile, fellow British Airways franchise airline Maersk Air has boosted its Birmingham flights to Rome and Stockholm to double daily from daily and enhanced Birmingham-Milan services to four a day from three.



n klm and servisair airport contracts deal



KLMUK and Servisair have agreed contracts at seven UK airports for minimum service levels for baggage delivery and ground handling. The deal covers operations at Aberdeen, Glasgow, Teesside, Leeds/Bradford, Newcastle, Humberside and Manchester.



n ryanair agent enquiry line correction



Ryanair’s general phone number for agent enquiries is 01279 666200. The number published in last week’s Sky Line feature was incorrectly given by the carrier.


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