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Continental Airlines Travel/Flight Information
Cheap Flights on Continental Airlines. Book online Continental Airlines fares.
Continental Airlines offers a range of flights from UK airports including London Gatwick, Glasgow and Birmingham to some great destinations.
Serving US cities including New York, Orlando, Cleveland, Los Angeles and Houston with direct flights from the UK, Continental is the sixth largest airline in the world and the fourth largest in the US.
With a selection of discounted airfares and special offers available, Continental Airlines represents a great value choice for your flight to the US or elsewhere.
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Together with its domestic services, Continental Airlines operates more than 3,100 flights per day, covering the Americas, Europe and Asia, serving 145 domestic and 138 international destinations. Its main hub airports are in New York, Houston, Cleveland and Guam.
In June 2008, Continental revealed plans to join the Star Alliance and improve its cooperation with fellow US carrier United Airlines which it said would "deliver new benefits to our customers".
It also has separate alliances with a number of other carriers, including Cape Air, Emirates and Flybe.
Continental Airlines' OnePass frequent flier programme provides the opportunity for passengers to earn air miles which they can redeem for travel to more than 500 global destinations.
Earned airmiles can be spent on a variety of things, from more flights to VIP packages and products, making your airfare even better value for money.
On board a Continental Airlines flight, you can expect a wonderful choice of entertainment which ranges from the latest movie and music hits to golden oldies, as well as delicious food and very attentive service.
The company is known for the high quality of its service and has won many awards over the years, including Best Airline for Flights to Western Europe and Best Transatlantic Airline.
In September 2008, the airline was named best carrier in the US at the annual Skytrax World Airline Awards. It was also judged to employ the best cabin staff in North America by the 15 million passengers questioned as part of the awards.
The airline's Business First class, available on international flights on Boeing 777, 767 and 757 aircraft, offers an additional level of comfort and luxury during your flight and is ranked as one of the best international services in the world.
A dedicated concierge service can help you plan your flight and your holiday before you even leave the ground, while 27 private clubrooms provide a place to relax in airports around the world.
During the flight, passengers flying with Continental Airlines Business First can enjoy a delicious menu served with fine wines and champagne, extra-comfortable sleeper seats and some top-quality entertainment.
Continental Airlines runs a modern and efficient fleet of aeroplanes, using mainly Boeing 777-200 aeroplanes, Boeing 767 and Boeing 757 aircraft for its international flights.
BusinessFirst
BusinessFirst provides you with the highest levels of comfort and care, the finest quality of service throughout the flight, and personal attention to every detail.
It continues to win awards and is ranked among the best international service for both US and international carriers.
BusinessFirst offers a superior level of comfort and service and provides much more than just all the pampering you'll receive. A personal entertainment system is built into the armrest console of every luxurious sleeper seat.
This unique video system provides a variety of entertainment options, featuring up to 16 channels of multi-lingual video programming, up to 20 channels multi-lingual audio programming and high fidelity electronic stereo headsets.
In July 2008, the airline unveiled details of its new lie-flat seat which features two meters in length of sleeping space when fully-extended.
It also provides USB plugs, iPod connectivity, a video monitor and personal storage space and is expected to be available from autumn of 2009.
- The widest business class seat of all competing domestic and international carriers and comparable to first-class seats on international airlines. The new seat measures 22-inches, an increase of one inch per seat.
- Up to 6 1/2 feet (2 meters) of sleeping space in the fully extended position enabling customers to sleep comfortably on their side.
- Deeper electronic recline measuring 170 degrees from seat cushion to seat back.
- The added ability to customize seat positioning for individual comfort. The new seat allows the customer to adjust the back, lumbar support, leg and foot rests to an infinite number of seat positions.
- The addition of privacy hoods and seat side wings that provide more privacy for customers.
- Improved seat cushion comfort that uses memory foam to conform to the customer's body.
- Individual reading lights that provide dual-level illumination.
- More storage space for personal items.
Economy
Continental believes every customer deserves a comfortable and relaxing trip. Economy class customers on transatlantic flights enjoy a variety of entertainment options.
As of May 2008, 21 out of 41 planes have been equipped with new ergonomic seats which boast video on demand on every seat back.
Their wide-bodied Boeing 777 and 767's offer individual seatback TV's, featuring up to 13 of the latest run movies including a Disney channel, music and video games, plus individual satellite telephones.
PC power ports are available in the first 6 rows too. Enjoy a choice of free appetising entrée selections including a children's menu and special meal requirements, with complimentary soft drinks. Sit back and relax perusing the Continental Collection brochure with quality duty-free and gift items.
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Last updated: 21st August 2008
