Awarded �Gold Airline of the Year� in 2014/15 by ERA (European Region Airline Association), Eastern Airways is a British airline that operates both passenger and charter flights. The airline is headquartered at the Humberside Airport, Kirmington, North Lincolnshire. Eastern Airways operates more than 800 flights every week, and flies to more than 17 destinations across Europe. The airline offers only Economy Class, however it does offer 3 types of fares � Saver Fare, Value Fare, and Flexible Fare.
In-flight Amenities
Passengers in the Economy Class are offered complimentary meals and drinks (irrespective of the fare they have purchased). As compared to the Economy Class of other airlines, seats are quite spacious, and come with ample legroom and superior recline. You can also request the cabin crew to serve you newspapers and magazines.
Destinations
Eastern Airways covers many prominent destinations across Europe including:
- Birmingham
- Cardiff
- Norwich
- Southampton
- Verona
- Wick
- Cambridge
Flying from the UK
Since Eastern Airways is one of the leading providers of flights to/from UK it has its base at many airports in the United Kingdom. Some of the airports where the airline flies from are Newcastle, Humberside, Durham Tees Valley, Aberdeen, Southampton and East Midlands Airport.
Baggage
In the Economy Class (irrespective of the fare you have purchased) passengers are allowed to carry 1 hand bag (<10 kg) as carry-on baggage, and 1 bag (<15 kg) as checked baggage.
Other Services & Facilities
Check-in: Although the check-in process at the airport is quite smooth passengers are still advised to report at least an hour before the flight�s scheduled departure. To ensure that passengers don�t stand in long queues at the airport, the airline has dedicated security channels at various UK airports including Aberdeen, Cardiff, Newcastle, Southampton and Birmingham Airport.
Lounges: Waiting for your flight can be a tiresome task that is why Eastern Airways operates many lounges where you can relax and rejuvenate. From enjoying complimentary snacks to staying connected via Wi-Fi, these lounges offer a host of facilities. Other facilities offered include reading material, washrooms, television and much more.
