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Monarch Airlines – flights and information

Airline Overview

The airline provides charter and scheduled flights from Aberdeen, Luton, Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham to popular holiday destinations such as Spain, Portugal, Gibraltar, the Canary Islands, the Balearics, Florida and Italy.

Telephone

Reservations: 08700 40 50 40 (daily 8am-8pm)Charter customer services : 01582 55 63 32

Check-in

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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Baggage

Hand luggage: one item, not exceeding dimensions of 56 x 45 x 25cm or weighing more than 10kg.

Checked: maximum weight for bags is 20kg.

Excess: is charged at £5 per kg for short-haul flights and £7 per kg for long-haul flights. No bag is permitted that weighs more than 32kg.

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Passenger Change Details

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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Child Fares

None, though infants under two can travel for £5 on an adult's lap.

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Pets

Subject to availability and with a fee for each pet carried. A maximum of six animals will be permitted on each flight. No animals are permitted in the passenger cabin.

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Carrying Musical Instruments

Standard baggage allowances apply. If the instrument exceeds size allowances an extra charge will apply.

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In-flight Service

No in-flight service on scheduled flights, though meals are available to buy, at around £5. In-flight meals are provided on charter services. Children's meals, diabetic meals, fat-free, gluten-free, low salt, low cholesterol, vegan and vegetarian meals can all be ordered by filling out the request form online at least two days before departure. Kosher and Muslim meals can be provided for an extra charge, by calling customer services at least four days before the flight departure date.

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Air Miles

Vantage Club

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Airline Food Link

You can view Monarch's on-board menu online.

See photographs taken by fellow flyers and read reviews of Monarch's in-flight food at AirlineMeals.net.

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In-flight Magazine

Monarch's in-flight magazine is called UP and is available on every flight.

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Monarch Airlines photo

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