Monarch Airlines

Monarch Airlines was initiated on 5th June 1967 and started functioning from 5th April 1968. It is based in UK and provides both scheduled and chartered flights. It is among the biggest providers of chartered flight services in UK.

Monarch Airlines Profile

Monarch Airlines is also known as Monarch. Its biggest base is Manchester but it also operates from Birmingham, London Luton and London Gatwick Airport. Its slogan reads "Fly your way. Every day" and it is headquartered at London Luton Airport. Its chairman is Iain Rawlinson, COO is Richard Mintern and CEO is Conrad Clifford.

Monarch Airlines Booking Management

The booking management services of Monarch Airlines provide passengers with a number of advantages such as:

Online check-in Adding bags Flight change Changing names

• Adding meals
• Adding sophisticated passenger information
• Adding seats
• Printing and viewing booking

Monarch Airlines Deals

Monarch passengers can avail two types of holiday packages - the villa holiday deals and the normal holiday deals. Under the latter section the British carrier is offering a number of exciting deals at present:

• Winter deals to Goa
• Lapland 2011
• Late deals to Greece, Egypt and Turkey
• Summer 2011 Exotic Holidays
• Summer 2012 Holidays
• All Inclusive Deals
• Kenya Holidays
• Exotic Holiday Deals

It is also offering holiday deals to Florida besides safari and tours and cruise programs. In addition to these it also offers several hotel deals that could be categorized into Hotel Only, Apartments and Villa Only deals.

Group bookings are available for at least 15 people. This service is available in three separate segments such as Flights, Hotels & Villas and Holidays. It provides car parking services as well.

In the Travel Money segment it provides products such as Eurozone card, currency home delivery and worldwide + discounts card. Transfer services are available as well. Its other useful services are Airport Lounges, Airport Hotels, Car Hire Insurance, and Monarch Mobile.

Monarch Travel Insurance

The travel insurance program of Monarch Airlines covers a number of areas such as:

• Medical crisis and repatriation
• Personal property
• Reduction and termination of flights

Monarch Airlines Destinations

Monarch Airlines provides both scheduled and chartered flights. It provides scheduled services to the following destinations:

1.Cyprus - Paphos and Larnaca
2.Portugal - Faro
3.Egypt - Sharm el-Sheikh
4.Spain - Alicante, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Almeria, Malaga, Lanzarote, Minorca, Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca, Fuerteventura, Tenerife and Ibiza
5.Greece - Corfu
6.Turkey - Antalya, Dalaman and Bodrum
7.Gibraltar - Gibraltar Airport
8.UK - Birmingham, Manchester and London

Monarch Airlines Fleet

Monarch has 30 aircraft at its command. There are 16 Airbus A321-200s, each of which can accommodate 214 people. There were 5 Airbus A320-200s and each of them has a maximum capacity of 174 people.

The airline also has 4 Airbus A300-600ERs that can carry 352 passengers each and 3 Boeing 757-200s that can transport 229 people each. There are a couple of Airbus A330-200s that can carry 374 passengers each.