Maybe EFers flying to Heathrow or Manchester will be interested
in these routes from Basel,


New highlights from Basel: book unique low fares now

Dear Customer
In keeping with its commitment to Basel SWISS is pleased to offer you a much greater range of services in partnership with British Midland International (bmi) for the coming summer timetable. As of 27 March you can enjoy a NEW weekday service with a bmi Airbus A319 to London (3 x) and Manchester (daily). At the same time SWISS will offer completely NEW non-stop services to Rome and Copenhagen.

Be sure to take advantage of these new travel opportunities!

Book by 30 January at an attractive introductory fare:

From Basel:

Rome, 1 x daily NEW
from CHF 99.–

Copenhagen, 6 x weekly, NEW
from CHF 129.–

London Heathrow* (* in codeshare with bmi)
from CHF 129.–

Manchester* (* in codeshare with bmi)
from CHF 129.–


http://booking.swiss.com/web/Swiss-O...itzerland.html

Oh, I am very excited. An alternative to the usual suspects going to the UK.

I wanted to "thank you" on this post, but I am such a newbie I haven't worked that out yet!!!!

You'd soon be able to thank / groan, as you now have 9 posts and short of only another.

Please check this Thread. Your question may already have been covered.

Anatomy of a post: all those buttons and links, explained

Looks like it didnt last long, swiss are taking back over the route from november!!! Im not looking forward to those avro planes again