Bristol Airport celebrates four years of US flights
20.05.09
Bristol Airport is celebrating the fourth anniversary of its connection to New York operated by Continental Airlines. The airport will mark the anniversary today by offering outbound passengers on the flights a variety of refreshments at the Seafood Bar, including Manhattan cocktails.
Continental's flights from Bristol to New York operate on a daily basis and have carried over 320,000 passengers since they were launched on May 20, 2005. The service is the only direct link to the US from south-west England and Wales, and as well as providing a connection to New York, it offer travellers the ability to catch onward flights across North America via Continental's hub at Newark Liberty Airport.
"Fingers crossed for many more years"