Archive for 2007/07


Let the train take the strain, it can even beat the plane - ic Wales

Let the train take the strain, it can even beat the plane
ic Wales, United Kingdom - 1 hour ago
This is perhaps not the best time to suggest Wales as a destination given the rainfall over the past two weeks. So if France, Germany, Spain or Italy is to

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City’s advantages ‘yet to be exploited’ - ic Wales

City’s advantages ‘yet to be exploited’
ic Wales, United Kingdom - 1 hour ago
“This job is a great opportunity is to put into practice everything good I have seen about destination marketing in the UK and Europe over the last four

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Airbus's jumbo A380 is cleared for takeoff - Toronto Star


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Airbus's jumbo A380 is cleared for takeoff
Toronto Star,  Canada - 1 hour ago
European plane manufacturer Airbus said yesterday its massive A380 superjumbo jet has received approval from European and US authorities to operate on most
Airbus gets EU, US nod to operate A380 on most of world's runways PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
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Flybe makes all prices online transparent

Flybe has announced that the fares promoted across its website will be completely transparent and feature both the basic flight cost plus all fixed non-optional costs. The low-cost operator joins a number of other airlines, including easyJet and Wizz Air,…


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Monarch to work alongside Kenyan tour specialist

Monarch Airlines is to link up with Kenyan travel specialists African Safari Club to offer flights between Gatwick and Mombasa. The Monarch service will offer one flight a week, starting in November, and will replace African Safari Club’s in-house airline,…


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Ryanair to decrease Stansted service this winter

Low-cost airline Ryanair has announced that it will reduce the number of aircraft it operates from Stansted Airport this winter from 40 to 33, as it protests higher charges brought in by airport operator BAA. In a statement to announce…


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Qantas introduces ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ ticketing

Australian national airline Qantas has announced a new payment method that will allow passengers to defer payment when they book online. Available to those buying international tickets, The Book Now Pay Later feature on www.qantas.com will give travellers more flexibility…


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Air Berlin named best European budget carrier

Air Berlin is the best low-cost airline in Europe, according to the latest Skytrax World Airline Awards, which also saw Singapore Airlines, BA and Virgin Atlantic take home prizes. The no-frills German carrier came out on top in the survey…


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Lufthansa links UK with Karachi

UK passengers will be able to benefit from a new link to Pakistan when Lufthansa resumes flights to Karachi on October 28. The German flag-carrier will operate non-stop flights to Pakistan’s largest city three times a week from Frankfurt, with…


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Ryanair unveils record profits

Budget airline Ryanair has announced record profits for the first quarter of the year, as well as an increase in passenger traffic. Profits over the three-month period (to June 30) came in at €139 million, 20 per cent higher than…


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