Air France A380 Inaugural Flight

Bag a Bargain in Air France A380 Auction

Another auction to mark the inaugural A380 flight, this time from Air France. 380 seats have been put to auction on its two flights, Paris-New York on Nov 20 and New York-Paris on Nov 21. All proceeds go to charity and you can bid for Economy, or for the Business class seats. Visit the Air France for more terms and conditions, and how to participate. Air France is a member of the Skyteam alliance.

Swiss Sale to North America, from £370 Return

Swiss have sale fares to North America from various UK departure points including Birmingham (where prices are based from), Manchester, London Heathrow and London City. Book by 15 October, various travel dates apply. The lead in Swiss fare is from £370 to New York JFK, Boston from £380, Chicago from £419, Montreal from £432, Miami from £457 & Los Angeles from £475. Fares from London are circa £10 pp more. All prices are return and include taxes and charges. Swiss is a member of the Star Alliance.

Czech Airlines Weekend Deals

From London, travel with Czech Airlines via Prague to Skopje from £184 per person return including all taxes and charges and to Barcelona from £163. Depart from Manchester via Prague to Krakow from £221 and Copenhagen from £165. Book by 4 Oct, travel to 1 Jan (London) and 23 Oct (Manchester). Czech Airlines is a member of the Skyteam alliance.

Finnair Asia Autumn Offers from £350

From Manchester to the Far East involves flying in a straight line - over Helsinki, Finnair's hub, hence the name "The Fast Airline to Asia". Prices are reasonable too, with departures from Manchester and London, sales and travel until further notice. Bangkok from £509, Beijing from £409, Delhi from £399, Hong Kong from £350, Nagoya, Osaka, Tokyo & Seoul all from £479 and Shanghai from £429. All include taxes and charges and a return journeys. Finnair is a member of the OneWorld alliance.