Flight Bookings South Atlantic Airbridge
9 May 2023
Government, Press Release, Travel and Shipping
The AIG is pleased to announce that the MOD have made available fifteen seats on each of the flights to and from Ascension and the UK, starting when the Airbridge resumes on 8 May. The AIG will manage the booking process. Flight bookings are currently accessible to staff working on Ascension, their dependents and visiting family and friends. The MOD will currently not permit transit bookings or those where Airbridge passengers intend to link visits to Ascension with travel to or from St Helena via the Airlink. However, the MOD will review this decision in the near future, once the Airbridge is re-established.
The price for fares will be as follows:
| PRICE IN POUNDS STERLING (£) |
BZZ-ASI -BZZ |
| STANDARD FARE |
SINGLE FARE |
£510.00 |
| RETURN FARE |
£969.00 |
Notes
Children under 2 years of age: Travel Free
Children aged 2 and over: Full adult fare
Bookings with less than 14 days’ notice: Seats must be requested from the MOD, so there is no guarantee seating will be available. Bookings will incur an additional £30 late booking fee on top of the standard fare.
Waitlisted Bookings: An additional £30 is chargeable for seats AIG requests in addition to the 15-seat allocation.
Cancellation more than 3 days’ notice: Full refund less a £30 administrative fee per person
Cancellation less than 3 days’ notice: No refund on the full cost paid for ticket.
Amendments: Amendments are permitted, if requested at least 72 hours prior to the flight departure date. An amendment fee of £30 per person, is chargeable for each amendment made.
BOOKINGS AND ENQUIRIES
To request your booking or to make enquiries, please email flight.bookings@ascension.gov.ac or call on 67000, extension 111. Booking forms will also be available on the AIG website. Tickets will be issued with flight details and baggage allowances.
