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British Airways adds five new short-haul services to its London Gatwick network

British Airways’ Gatwick-based subsidiary, BA Euroflyer, has added Montpellier, Corfu, Mykonos and Innsbruck to its short-haul route network, in addition to a new summer Salzburg service.

Montpellier, in the south of France, is a new addition to British Airways’ network, operating three times a week in the summer from 27 May 2023. The service to Mykonos bolsters the existing summer routes from London Heathrow and London City, while Corfu is in addition to the existing London Heathrow service. Innsbruck sees an addition of eight new weekly flights in the winter season, which complements the current six times weekly service from London Heathrow.

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BA Euroflyer’s summer service to Salzburg will complement the existing winter services from London Gatwick, London Heathrow and London City. The airline has also put its short-haul Gatwick winter schedule on sale today, offering 21 destinations to customers looking to book winter holidays and city breaks. Ski hotspots include Geneva and Turin, while winter sun destinations include Tenerife and Lanzarote.

Flying to nearly 40 destinations throughout the year, British Airways is the only airline based at Gatwick to offer both business and economy cabins on all short-haul flights. Customers flying from Gatwick also enjoy a generous baggage allowance, free water and snacks, free seat selection at -24 hours and frequent flyer benefits such as lounge access. Customers flying in Club Europe (business class) enjoy a premium check-in area, lounge access and a complimentary gourmet meal and bar service on board.

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Executive Club Members can enjoy all benefits of their membership across the BA Euroflyer network, including the earning of Tier Points and Avios on eligible flights, and a minimum of 12 Reward Seats on every flight, starting from as little as £1 plus 18,500 Avios.

Flights are on sale now and can be booked at www.ba.com.

Start date	Flight number	Departing LGW	Arriving at destination	Flight number	Departing destination	Arriving LGW
London Gatwick (LGW) to Montpellier (MPL): Summer 2023
27 May 2023 Three per week	BA2620	Tue: 0720 Thu: 0715 Sat: 1350	Tue: 1005 Thu: 1000 Sat: 1635	BA2621	Tue: 1210 Thu: 1205 Sat: 1735	Tue: 1255 Thu: 1250 Sat: 1820
London Gatwick (LGW) to Corfu (CFU): Summer 2023
30 May 2023 Three per week	BA2812	Tue: 0715 Wed: 0835 Sat: 1700	Tue: 1230 Wed: 1350 Sat: 2215	BA2813	Tue: 1325 Wed: 1445 Sat: 2315	Tue: 1440 Wed: 1600 Sat: 0030
London Gatwick (LGW) to Mykonos (JMK): Summer 2023
10 June 2023 One per week	BA2814	Sat: 0820	Sat: 1420	BA2815	Sat: 1520	Sat: 1725
London Gatwick (LGW) to Salzburg (SZG): Summer 2023
28 March 2023 Three per week	BA2618	Tue: 1115 Thu: 1640 Sat: 0930	Tue: 1410 Thu: 1935 Sat: 1225	BA2619	Tue: 1505 Thu: 2025 Sat: 1400	Tue: 1610 Thu: 2130 Sat: 1505
London Gatwick (LGW) to Innsbruck (INN): Winter 2023
08 December 2023 Eight per week	BA2620	Mon: 0710 Wed: 0945 Thu: 0840 Sat: 1235 Sun: 0840	Mon: 1015 Wed: 1255 Thu: 1150 Sat: 1545 Sun: 1150	BA2621	Mon: 1105 Wed: 1345 Thu: 1240 Sat: 1645 Sun: 1250	Mon: 1210 Wed: 1445 Thu: 1340 Sat: 1750 Sun: 1350
08 December 2023 Eight per week	BA2622	Fri: 1310 Sat: 1425 Sun: 1520	Fri: 1615 Sat: 1730 Sun: 1825	BA2623	Fri: 1705 Sat: 1830 Sun: 1925	Fri: 1810 Sat: 1930 Sun: 2025

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These 6 Airlines Are Giving You Free Wi-Fi on Your 2025 Flights

In a world where staying connected is more important than ever, airlines are stepping up their game by offering passengers free Wi-Fi during their flights.

Gone are the days of paying exorbitant fees to check your emails or scroll through social media at 30,000 feet. Staying connected during a flight is becoming easier than ever, and in 2025, wireless password wifi airport and several airlines are taking it a step further by offering free Wi-Fi for their passengers.

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Here’s a look at six airlines that are leading the way in offering free high-speed internet for everyone on board.

1.Air France
Starting in the summer of 2025, Air France is teaming up with Starlink to offer ultra-fast Wi-Fi on all its flights. The service promises a “ground-like” internet experience and will be available free of charge for passengers in all cabin classes. To access the Wi-Fi, passengers can log in using their Flying Blue loyalty program accounts.
2.Hawaiian Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines made history as the first U.S. airline to partner with Starlink back in 2022. By September 2024, the airline successfully installed the high-speed Wi-Fi on all of its Airbus aircraft. With this partnership, airport wifi passwords passengers can enjoy reliable internet throughout their flight.
3.JetBlue
JetBlue has been a pioneer in offering free Wi-Fi to its passengers. The Boston-based airline was the first major carrier to provide free Wi-Fi for all its customers, regardless of cabin class. The service is powered by ViaSat, ensuring that JetBlue passengers stay connected even in the sky.
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4.Delta Air Lines
Delta is rolling out fast, free Wi-Fi across its fleet, thanks to a partnership with T-Mobile. As of 2025, SkyMiles® Members on most domestic flights can enjoy free Wi-Fi. The airline is also working to extend this service to its international and regional routes, ensuring more passengers can stay connected.
5.Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand is one of the first international airlines to offer free Wi-Fi, thanks to its partnership with Starlink. The airline has already rolled out free Wi-Fi on many of its flights, allowing passengers to enjoy seamless internet access while traveling to and from New Zealand.
6.China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines offers free Wi-Fi on select flights to and from major U.S. cities, including San Francisco and Chicago. American passengers flying on these routes can stay connected with no extra cost during their journey.