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Airline News - Africa / Middle East.
Aug 16, 2009 Afriqiyah Airways, Airbus Afriqiyah Airways took delivery of its first new A330-200, one of three of the type ordered in 2006. The aircraft features a 230-seat dual-class configurat . . .

Airline News - Asia / Pacific.
Aug 16, 2009 Air New Zealand Air New Zealand will launch twice-weekly Rotorua-Sydney service Dec. 12 aboard a 152-seat A320. Aug 12, 2009 Airlines PNG Airlines PNG DHC-6-300 Twin Otter that . . .

Airline News - Europe.
Aug 16, 2009 Aegean Airlines Aegean Airlines will move its two daily non-stop flights to London Heathrow from Stansted this October. From October 25 the routes will be served using new A321 offe . . .

Airline News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Aug 16, 2009 Air Jamaica Air Jamaica is extending the low fares purchase period for travel to Jamaica. The fares are available for purchase until Aug. 17 and are valid for travel Aug. 17 to Dec. . . .

Airline News - North America.
Aug 16, 2009 US Air Transport Assn. earlier this week called on FAA to withdraw its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking overhauling airline training programs for aircraft crewmembers and flight dispatch . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Africa / Middle East.
Aug 16, 2009 Fly540 No sooner had news been broken that Air Uganda would switch from their loss making MD87s to the Bombardier CRJ, did more breaking news emerge from the regionOs first true low . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Asia / Pacific.
Aug 16, 2009 AirAsia X Malaysian long-haul low-cost carrier AirAsia X is exploring the possibility of equipping its newly-ordered Airbus A350 widebodies with in-flight Wi-Fi to put passengers in . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Europe.
Aug 16, 2009 Ryanair Ryanair will open its 34th base at Leeds Bradford in March when it will launch 14 new routes with two based 737s. New destinations will be Carcassonne, Faro, Ibiza, Knock, K . . .

Low Cost Airline News - North America.
Aug 16, 2009 AirTran Airways AirTran Airways announced an expansion of its operations at New York's LaGuardia Airport and Washington's Reagan National Airport. Additional flights will begin from . . .

Airport News - Africa / Middle East.
Aug 16, 2009 Air Arabia Swine Flu Bigger Threat to Airlines Than Economic Crisis. Air Arabia Says Swine flu is a bigger threat to the airline industry than the global economic crisis, according . . .

Airport News - Asia / Pacific.
Aug 16, 2009 Air New Zealand Air New Zealand will launch twice-weekly Rotorua-Sydney service Dec. 12 aboard a 152-seat A320. Aug 12, 2009 Australia, New Zealand Down Under Answers, an Austra . . .

Airport News - Europe.
Aug 16, 2009 Aegean Airlines Aegean Airlines will move its two daily non-stop flights to London Heathrow from Stansted this October. From October 25 the routes will be served using new A321 offe . . .

Airport News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Aug 16, 2009 Air Jamaica Air Jamaica is extending the low fares purchase period for travel to Jamaica. The fares are available for purchase until Aug. 17 and are valid for travel Aug. 17 to Dec. . . .

Airport News - North America.
Aug 16, 2009 TSA is about to require airline passengers to provide even more personal information when booking flights. The second phase of the Transportation Security Administration, or TSAOs, Se . . .

Travel Safety Update - Africa / Middle East.
Aug 16, 2009 Air Arabia Swine Flu Bigger Threat to Airlines Than Economic Crisis. Air Arabia Says Swine flu is a bigger threat to the airline industry than the global economic crisis, according . . .

Travel Safety Update - Asia / Pacific.
Aug 16, 2009 Airlines PNG Airlines PNG DHC-6-300 Twin Otter that is believed to have crashed in Papua New Guinea yesterday, killing all 13 passengers and crew onboard, may have been located by s . . .

Travel Safety Update - Europe.
Aug 16, 2009 Airbus, Thales Operators of Airbus A330s and A340s will have a four-month window to replace Thales Avionics pitot probes once Europe's safety regulator firms up the proposal for an . . .

Travel Safety Update - Latin America / Caribbean.
Aug 16, 2009 Amazon River As reported earlier, armed bandits attacked the Amazon River cruise ship they had boarded previously. Aqua Expeditions has released a statement regarding these attacks . . .

Travel Safety Update - North America.
Aug 16, 2009 US Air Transport Assn. earlier this week called on FAA to withdraw its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking overhauling airline training programs for aircraft crewmembers and flight dispatch . . .

Travel Security Update.
New York (AirGuide - Travel Security Update) Aug 16, 2009 TSA is about to require airline passengers to provide even more personal information when booking flights. The second phase of the Transpo . . .

Destination News - Car Rental.
New York (AirGuide - Destination News - Car Rental) Aug 16, 2009 Auto Europe Auto Europe, a leader in European car rental service, is offering car rental rates beginning at USD 17.99 a day in Ir . . .

Destination News - Asia / Pacific.
Aug 16, 2009 Australia, New Zealand Down Under Answers, an Australia/New Zealand specialist, is offering a free upgrade to Premium Economy on vacations featuring luxury properties for travel in . . .

Destination News - Europe.
Aug 16, 2009 The tourism sector is at the frontline of these key issues, yet is unlikely to receive the attention it deserves in the current high-level discussions concerning the replacement of th . . .

Destination News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Aug 16, 2009 Amazon River As reported earlier, armed bandits attacked the Amazon River cruise ship they had boarded previously. Aqua Expeditions has released a statement regarding these attacks . . .

Destination News - North America.
Aug 16, 2009 The organizers of the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference (ESTC) have confirmed the recently announced date change for the next ESTC conference as September 8-10, 2010. The . . .

Destination News - Golfing.
New York (AirGuide - Destination, Golfing News) Aug 16, 2009 Naples Beach Hotel The special OFall Value RatesO offered by The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club in Southwest Florida start at just US . . .

Destination News - Rail, Road.(Southeastern Railway)(Eurostar)(Amtrak)
New York (AirGuide - Destination, Rail, Road News) Aug 16, 2009 Southeastern Railway The high speed train service launched in June linking London to Kent is to be extended beyond the high speed . . .

Frequent Flyer & Loyalty Program News.
New York (AirGuide - Frequent Flyer & Loyalty Program News) Aug 16, 2009 Amtrak The Amtrak Guest Rewards program is expecting to enroll its 2 millionth member on Aug. 20, and to celebrate this m . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa Africa / Middle East.
Aug 16, 2009 Midtown Hotel Midtown Hotel, which hosts the first planned urban transformation project of Istanbul with its modern and innovative service concept and which is situated on the Taksi . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa Asia / Pacific.
Aug 16, 2009 Princess dOAnnam Resort VietnamOs Princess dOAnnam Resort & Spa debuts a new menu every single day. OThere is no default menu,O said Jean-Philippe Beghin, general manager of the res . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa Europe.
Aug 16, 2009 Hilton Hotels Hilton Hotels has launched a mobile service for the UK allowing travellers to book stays via their mobile phones. The Hilton Mobile service launched with Dublin-base . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa Latin America / Caribbean.
Aug 16, 2009 Jamaica Villas Jamaica Villas by Linda Smith is a Jamaica villa rental company, which over the past 20 years has gathered a portfolio of villa rental properties along the north coas . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa North America.
Aug 16, 2009 Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel The Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel is offering a Beach. Board. Bliss. Package, featuring a choice of a private, two-hour stand up paddle board or surf lesson fo . . .

Travel Environment Watch.
New York (AirGuide - Travel Environment Watch) Aug 16, 2009 The organizers of the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference (ESTC) have confirmed the recently announced date change for the nex . . .

Travel Health Watch.
New York (AirGuide - Travel Health Watch) Aug 16, 2009 Air Arabia Swine Flu Bigger Threat to Airlines Than Economic Crisis. Air Arabia Says Swine flu is a bigger threat to the airline industry t . . .

Travel Technology News.
New York (AirGuide - Travel Technology News) Aug 16, 2009 AirAsia X Malaysian long-haul low-cost carrier AirAsia X is exploring the possibility of equipping its newly-ordered Airbus A350 widebod . . .

Airline News - Africa / Middle East.
Aug 9, 2009 EgyptAir, Boeing Since Boeing began the 737 program, more than 250 customers have taken delivery of more than 6,000 airplanes, making it the most successful commercial airplane progr . . .

Airline News - Asia / Pacific.
Aug 9, 2009 Air China Air China has launched the 'Air China Business Travel Card', becoming the first airline in China's civil aviation industry to introduce such a service. In order to meet bus . . .

Airline News - Europe.
Aug 9, 2009 Aer Lingus Irish flag-carrier Aer Lingus is to defer delivery of its first two Airbus A350s and three A330s, and return other leased A330s early, in order to ease its long-haul capac . . .

Airline News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Aug 9, 2009 Air Jamaica Air Jamaica continues its fall discounts by offering savings on travel to Curacao when purchasing tickets on Air Jamaica by Aug. 11 for travel Sept. 6 to Oct. 31. All far . . .

Airline News - North America.
Aug 9, 2009 The final approval by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International) of the FT-SPK jet fuel blend will help pave the way for the approval of additional renewable f . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Africa / Middle East.
Aug 9, 2009 Wataniya Airways Wataniya Airways will launch daily Kuwait City-Jeddah service Aug. 19. Aug 3, 2009 ZZ AirGuide 090810 Editorial eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For Air Transport . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Asia / Pacific.
Aug 9, 2009 AirAsia X Malaysian long-haul low-cost carrier AirAsia X plans to increase its weekly Kuala Lumpur-Melbourne services to 11 from seven effective 1 December. AirAsia X has 33 percent . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Europe.
Aug 9, 2009 Ryanair Ryanair said it will operate to 43 new Spanish destinations, a notable contrast with its recently announced steep capacity reductions at Stansted and Dublin. Aug 7, 2009 V . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Aug 9, 2009 Gol Linhas Areas Brazil's low-cost airline Gol said Thursday it reduced its flights between Chile and Brazil to seven from 16 a week, as the global recession and the H1N1 flu have hi . . .

Low Cost Airline News - North America.
Aug 9, 2009 AirTran Airways AirTran Airways launched a sale for travel to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as USD 39*. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http . . .

Airport News - Asia / Pacific.
Aug 9, 2009 Air China Air China has launched the 'Air China Business Travel Card', becoming the first airline in China's civil aviation industry to introduce such a service. In order to meet bus . . .

Airport News - Europe.
Aug 9, 2009 Air France, Airbus Air France started selling seats for its first commercial A380 flight on Nov. 23 from Paris Charles de Gaulle to New York JFK. It will be the first European airlin . . .

Airport News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Aug 9, 2009 Air Jamaica Air Jamaica continues its fall discounts by offering savings on travel to Curacao when purchasing tickets on Air Jamaica by Aug. 11 for travel Sept. 6 to Oct. 31. All far . . .

Airport News - North America.
Aug 9, 2009 US airlines canceled 1.5 percent of their scheduled domestic flights in June, down from 1.8 percent in the year-ago month, according to the US Dept. of Transportation. The 19 reporting . . .