The airline provides charter and scheduled flights from Aberdeen, London Luton and Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham to popular holiday destinations such as Florida, Spain, Portugal, Gibraltar, the Canary Islands, the Balearic Islands and Italy.
www.flymonarch.com
Check-in desks close 40 minutes before departure for short-haul flights and 60 minutes before departure for long-haul flights, though the airline advises arriving at the desk at least 90 minutes before departure for all flights.
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Carry-on: One item, not exceeding dimensions of 56 x 45 x 25cm or weighing more than 22lbs.
Checked: Items must not weigh more than 44lbs.
Excess: £5 ($10) per kg for short-haul flights and £8 ($16) per kg for long-haul flights. No bag is permitted that weighs more than 70lbs.
Seats can be pre-booked online, by phone or at the airport for £5 ($10). Extra legroom seats can be booked for £15 ($30) for short-haul flights, £20 ($40) to the Canaries and Cyprus and £40 ($80) for long-haul flights.
Changes can be made online or by calling the reservations number. An administrative fee will be charged; the amount depends on the type of change.
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There’s nothing like heading up in the skies to work up an appetite. Check out the airline’s menu before you fly so you can decide if you need to bring any extras. Monarch's on-board menu can be read online; or see photographs taken by fellow flyers of meals they’ve been served and read reviews at AirlineMeals.net.
Moby Dick, War and Peace, Leaves of Grass… Do you need to pack a weighty tome or will the in-flight magazine keep you happily occupied for the duration of the flight? Monarch's in-flight magazine, Boutique, is currently undergoing a revamp. The redesigned magazine will be unveiled in Spring 2008, along with a new name, chosen by one of Monarch's passengers from a competition with more than 8,000 entrants.
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