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0August 27, 2010
Airline to launch Geneva flights

Winter sports enthusiasts have been given a boost with news that low fare airline Jet2.com will begin operating flights from Edinburgh and Newcastle to Geneva early next year. The company announced it was bolstering its ski-season offering shortly after British Airways confirmed it would operate a new route from London City Airport to Chambèry in France. Services [...]
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0August 26, 2010
Record Snow Dumps in Australia

Skiers are being encouraged to flock to ski fields around Australia as the country enjoys huge snow dumps. Mount Hotham has received its highest amount of snowfall in August since 2001, with 143cm of snow falling in the month – 51cm of which has been measured in the past week. A further 50cm of snow is [...]
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0August 25, 2010
British pair rescued on Mont Blanc

Two British climbers, who were stuck 3,500 metres on top of Western Europe’s highest mountain, were rescued after calling a friend. Finn McCann and Tom Greenwood were stranded on a tiny ledge on Italy’s Mont Blanc for 21 hours. After having a ‘nerve-wracking’ moment realising that their mobile phones were low on battery, they tried to [...]
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