Continental to start Heathrow flights
Continental Airlines will start twice daily flights from London Heathrow to both New York Newark and to Houston from March 30.
The flights will operate using two aircraft types – a 283-seat 777-200s and a 174-seat 767-200ER.
The airline will continue to offer twice daily flights from Gatwick to New York and daily to Houston, as well as seasonal daily flights to Cleveland.
By Bev Fearis
Bev
Editor in chief Bev Fearis has been a travel journalist for 25 years. She started her career at Travel Weekly, where she became deputy news editor, before joining Business Traveller as deputy editor and launching the magazine’s website. She has also written travel features, news and expert comment for the Guardian, Observer, Times, Telegraph, Boundless and other consumer titles and was named one of the top 50 UK travel journalists by the Press Gazette.
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