$99 Rock Bottom Introductory Fare Launches Denver to London.LOS LOS Length of stay, see there ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 24, 1998--A $99 one-way air fare (based on round trip purchase) to London is being offered starting Saturday, July 25, by British Airways British Airways in full British Airways PLC International passenger airline based in London. In 1936 British Airways Ltd. was founded through the merger of three smaller airlines. to introduce the airline's new daily non-stop service to Britain. "This rock bottom air fare, to be sold from tomorrow, Saturday, July 24, through Sunday, August 2, is our way of saying thank you for all the support Coloradans have shown in the last few months in getting the Denver/London flights approved," said Nick DeMarco, Sales Director for the Rocky Mountain Region The Rocky Mountain Region is a floristic region within the Holarctic Kingdom in western North America (Canada and the United States) delineated by Armen Takhtajan and Robert F. Thorne. for British Airways. "We've been waiting for this moment since early March when we first announced the London flights, and now we're full steam ahead in putting Denver, the 22nd gateway in the USA for British Airways, on the global airline map," he added. The special introductory fare will be available for travel only between September 1 and November 28, with all travel to be completed by December 1. The minimum stay is one Saturday night; maximum stay is one month. Children between the ages of two and 11 pay 75 percent of the special fare, infants up to two years pay 10 percent. British Airways will offer non-stop flights A non-stop flight in the aviation industry refers to any flight which does not involve any intermediate stops. Many laymen mistakenly assume that a "direct flight" is similar to a "non-stop flight". every day between Denver International Airport This article is about Denver International Airport. For other uses, see KDEN (disambiguation). Denver International Airport (IATA: DEN, ICAO: KDEN, FAA LID: DEN), often called DIA and London Gatwick Airport Gatwick Airport (IATA: LGW, ICAO: EGKK) is London's second largest airport and the second busiest airport in the United Kingdom after Heathrow. It is also the world's busiest single runway airport, and the world's 22nd busiest airport (7th in terms of using the latest state of the art jetliner, the Boeing 777. It is configured con·fig·ure tr.v. con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing, con·fig·ures To design, arrange, set up, or shape with a view to specific applications or uses: with 14 First Class, 56 Club World (business class) and 197 World Traveller (economy class). The daily Denver/London flight, BA2018, will depart DIA at 3:15 p.m. and arrive at Gatwick the following morning at 7:25 a.m. Westbound, BA2019, will depart London at 10:20 a.m. and arrive at DIA at 1:20 p.m., the same afternoon. Further information on the $99 introductory fare is available from local travel agents or by calling British Airways at its toll-free number 1-800-AIRWAYS. Visit their Web site at www.british-airways.com.
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