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Flybe considered filling airplane seats with actors

Airlines have gotten called out for flying with too few passengers, and now they're getting the same treatment for flying with too many. Sort of... Flybe, a budget airline, put out an ad looking for actors to be used as extras on flights from Norwich to Dublin, citing airport regulations as the reason. It seems that the airline was 172 passengers short on a requirement to fly at least 15,000 passengers a year between their starting point in England to their destination in Ireland. They were running a bit short, so they were looking to fill ... Read more →

Airlines pass fuel surcharges on to passengers Jeremy Korzeniewski

We've been keeping you up-to-date on oil's meteoric rise in price, but we're sure that you were well aware of the issue on your own. It's not just cars and trucks that are being impacted by the price ...

Air Canada teams with Zerofootprint to let passengers buy carbon offsets for travel Xavier Navarro

We had missed this one, but one of our readers helped us to find that Air Canada is also offering the purchase of carbon offsets at their website. The website even includes a calculator that helps ...

Flybe considered filling airplane seats with actors 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Airlines have gotten called out for flying with too few passengers, and now they're getting the same treatment for flying with too many. Sort of... Flybe, a budget airline, put out an ad looking for actors to be used as extras on flights from Norwich to Dublin, citing airport regulations as the ...

Airlines pass fuel surcharges on to passengers 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

We've been keeping you up-to-date on oil's meteoric rise in price, but we're sure that you were well aware of the issue on your own. It's not just cars and trucks that are being impacted by the price of crude, transportation sectors the world over are reeling due to the price increases. Included in ...

Air Canada teams with Zerofootprint to let passengers buy carbon offsets for travel 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

We had missed this one, but one of our readers helped us to find that Air Canada is also offering the purchase of carbon offsets at their website. The website even includes a calculator that helps determining the CO2 their trip will generate, the cost to offset it and a way to pay the cost of ...


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