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Airline News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 19, 2009 Air France, Airbus Initial details of the handover of Air France flight AF447 from Brazil to Senegal have opened a rift between the two states, as investigators attempt to establish . . .

Airline News - North America.
Jul 19, 2009 US Air Transport Assn. took exception yesterday to a provision in the Senate FAA reauthorization bill introduced this week that would require airlines to return flights to gates when . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Africa / Middle East.
Jul 19, 2009 flyDubai Dubai's first low-cost airline, flydubai, added Aleppo to its list of operational destinations this morning when its inaugural flight touched down in Syria's second largest . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Asia / Pacific.
Jul 19, 2009 AirAsia AirAsia will launch flights to Singapore from Miri (four-times-weekly on Sept. 9) and Tawau (thrice-weekly on Sept. 10). Jul 15, 2009 AirAsia, Airbus Malaysian headquart . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Europe.
Jul 19, 2009 Ryanair Ryanair announced an expansion to its Oslo area service comprising new routes from Rygge to Brussels Charleroi (seven-times-weekly), Bremen (thrice-weekly), London Stansted . . .

Low Cost Airline News - North America.
Jul 19, 2009 AirTran Airways AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc., today launched a sale for travel to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as USD 39*. . . .

Airport News - Africa / Middle East.
Jul 19, 2009 Air Arabia Maroc Air Arabia Maroc will commence thrice-weekly Casablanca-Amsterdam service Aug. 3 aboard an A320, becoming four-times-weekly Aug. 24. Jul 16, 2009 Etihad Airways, . . .

Airport News - Asia / Pacific.
Jul 19, 2009 The European Union says four Indonesian airlines, including Garuda, the country's flag carrier, will be allowed to fly to the continent again because of "significant" air safety impro . . .

Airport News - Europe.
Jul 19, 2009 Air Arabia Maroc Air Arabia Maroc will commence thrice-weekly Casablanca-Amsterdam service Aug. 3 aboard an A320, becoming four-times-weekly Aug. 24. Jul 16, 2009 British Airways . . .

Airport News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 19, 2009 Andes Lneas Areas Since this week, Andes Lneas Areas and some wine shops from Salta will promote wines of the zone, in the flights of Andes from Buenos Aires to Salta. The purpose i . . .

Airport News - North America.
Jul 19, 2009 U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood announced that the Federal Railroad Administration has received 278 pre-applications for grant funding totaling USD 102 billion. The money . . .

Travel Safety Update - Africa / Middle East.
Jul 19, 2009 Iranian Caspian Airlines, Tupolev An Iranian passenger plane has crashed Wednesday in the northwest of Tehran, near the city of Qazvin. All on board are presumed dead. The Tupolev a . . .

Travel Safety Update - Asia / Pacific.
Jul 19, 2009 The European Union says four Indonesian airlines, including Garuda, the country's flag carrier, will be allowed to fly to the continent again because of "significant" air safety impro . . .

Travel Safety Update - Europe.
Jul 19, 2009 European Commission air safety regulators have extended the blanket ban on air carriers to Kazakhstan and Zambia, but have eased restrictions on certain airlines in Indonesia and Ango . . .

Travel Safety Update - Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 19, 2009 Air France, Airbus Initial details of the handover of Air France flight AF447 from Brazil to Senegal have opened a rift between the two states, as investigators attempt to establish . . .

Travel Safety Update - North America.
Jul 19, 2009 Continental Airlines, Boeing Information released by the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) today reveals that a combination of weather, handling and possibly a broken . . .

Travel Security Update.
New York (AirGuide - Travel Security Update) Jul 19, 2009 China Leaders of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in China have visited Myanmar to brief military government officials on the Chines . . .

Destination News - Car Rental.
New York (AirGuide - Destination News - Car Rental) Jul 19, 2009 Hertz Hertz Global Holdings announced that Matthews Equipment Limited, HertzOs Canadian equipment rental subsidiary, has acquired . . .

Destination News - Africa / Middle East.
Jul 19, 2009 Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi's tourism authority is eyeing up the nation's cruise industry as a key way to bolster tourism earnings in the coming season. The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADT . . .

Destination News - Asia / Pacific.
Jul 19, 2009 Ayana Resort On April 1, Ayana Resort and Spa Bali was launched as an independent hotel under the management of U.S.-based West Paces Hotel Group, which is led by hotelier Horst Sch . . .

Destination News - Europe.(Choice Hotels International Inc.)(Costa Cruise Lines)(Eurostar (U.K.) Ltd.)
Jul 19, 2009 Choice Hotels Choice Hotels International is planning a major expansion in the UK with up to 40 new properties in the next 12 months. Duncan Berry, Choice Hotels Europe's chief oper . . .

Destination News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 19, 2009 Argentina OFor reasons of force majeureO, plays are canceled during next 10 days in Argentina meanwhile cinemas will postpone premieres. The Argentinian Association of Theater Impre . . .

Destination News - North America.
Jul 19, 2009 U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood announced that the Federal Railroad Administration has received 278 pre-applications for grant funding totaling USD 102 billion. The money . . .

Destination News - Rail, Road.
New York (AirGuide - Destination, Rail, Road News) Jul 19, 2009 U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood announced that the Federal Railroad Administration has received 278 pre-applications for . . .

Frequent Flyer & Loyalty Program News.
New York (AirGuide - Frequent Flyer & Loyalty Program News) Jul 19, 2009 American Airlines For the second consecutive year, American Airlines and Eurosport, the leading soccer-specialty retailer . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa Africa / Middle East.
Jul 19, 2009 African Sun Limited Pan-African hospitality group, African Sun Limited, is proud to announce that Barack Obama, the president of the United States of America, has chosen to stay at . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa Asia / Pacific.
Jul 19, 2009 Ayana Resort On April 1, Ayana Resort and Spa Bali was launched as an independent hotel under the management of U.S.-based West Paces Hotel Group, which is led by hotelier Horst Sch . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa Europe.
Jul 19, 2009 Choice Hotels Choice Hotels International is planning a major expansion in the UK with up to 40 new properties in the next 12 months. Duncan Berry, Choice Hotels Europe's chief oper . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 19, 2009 Cascatas Golf Resort, Hilton Vilamoura As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa and Hilton Vilamoura is trying to better cater to the business travel segment. The property was listed among the . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa North America.
Jul 19, 2009 3 Palms The O3 PalmsO brand for upscale independent properties -- operated by AmericaOs Best Franchising Incorporated -- continues to grow as it celebrates one year of operations an . . .

Travel Environment Watch.
New York (AirGuide - Travel Environment Watch) Jul 19, 2009 Air France KLM Air France-KLM was honored by Airline Business in the Environment category of the Airline Strategy Awards. The groupOs . . .

Travel Health Watch.
New York (AirGuide - Travel Health Watch) Jul 19, 2009 The measure is due to the health situation that Influenza A causes and for the alerts that the Brazilian government has been announced to the . . .

Travel Technology News.
New York (AirGuide - Travel Technology News) Jul 19, 2009 AirGuide's online activity reached record levels during June on the back of our coverage of the Air France crash and the Paris air show. N . . .

Airline News - Africa / Middle East.
Jul 12, 2009 Bmi British carrier Bmi has extended its complimentary chauffeur service to include business class customers flying from UK regional airports. The Chauffeur Drive service is now ava . . .

Airline News - Europe.
Jul 12, 2009 Air France, Airbus Air France is reviewing crew training, use of weather radar and the availability of meteorological information for pilots following the loss of flight AF447 over . . .

Airline News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 12, 2009 Aero Repblica Aero Repblica inaugurated the route Cartagena-Caracas-Cartagena that started with three weekly direct frequencies. Besides that, the airline added its flights in the r . . .

Airline News - North America.
Jul 12, 2009 The nationOs largest airlines had a rate of on-time flights this past May that was higher than both the same month last year and the mark posted in April 2009, according to the just-r . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Asia / Pacific.
Jul 12, 2009 AirAsia AirAsia will launch daily Denpasar-Perth flights July 17 aboard a new A320, increasing to twice-daily Aug. 19. It will launch daily Kota Kinabalu-Brunei service from Sept. 9 . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Europe.
Jul 12, 2009 AirBerlin Air Berlin will operate a new overnight line between Berlin and Tel Aviv, commencing Tuesday night. The German carrier will operate two weekly flights, bringing the number . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 12, 2009 WestJet WestJet will add 11 new destinations in its seasonal winter schedule; Varadero (thrice-weekly from Toronto on Nov. 1), Holguin (twice-weekly from YYZ on Nov. 2), Cayo Coco ( . . .

Low Cost Airline News - North America.
Jul 12, 2009 Frontier Airlines SurfOs up! Our wave of sales is surging so you better jump on fast. Frontier Airlines today announced an eight-day fare sale that will get you to more than 40 dest . . .

Airport News - Africa / Middle East.
Jul 12, 2009 Bmi British carrier Bmi has extended its complimentary chauffeur service to include business class customers flying from UK regional airports. The Chauffeur Drive service is now ava . . .

Airport News - Asia / Pacific.
Jul 12, 2009 The U.S. State Department is alerting U.S. citizens to the quarantine measures imposed by the Government of China in response to the 2009-H1N1 (swine flu) pandemic that may affect tra . . .

Airport News - Europe.
Jul 12, 2009 AirBaltic AirBaltic this month launched four-times-weekly Riga-Tartu service and will start four-times-weekly Riga-Turku flights today aboard Fokker F50s. Jul 9, 2009 AirBerlin . . .

Airport News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 12, 2009 Aero Repblica Aero Repblica inaugurated the route Cartagena-Caracas-Cartagena that started with three weekly direct frequencies. Besides that, the airline added its flights in the r . . .

Airport News - North America.
Jul 12, 2009 The nationOs largest airlines had a rate of on-time flights this past May that was higher than both the same month last year and the mark posted in April 2009, according to the just-r . . .

Travel Safety Update - Africa / Middle East.
Jul 12, 2009 Australia Australia on Wednesday announced plans to stop tourists climbing Uluru, the giant red rock sacred to Aborigines and formerly known as Ayers Rock, which draws hundreds of t . . .

Travel Safety Update - Asia / Pacific.
Jul 12, 2009 China Ninety-one Taiwanese tourists currently in western China's Xinjiang province were safe after riots erupted in the capital city of Urumqi Sunday night and reportedly left 140 p . . .

Travel Safety Update - Europe.
Jul 12, 2009 Air France, Airbus Air France is reviewing crew training, use of weather radar and the availability of meteorological information for pilots following the loss of flight AF447 over . . .

Travel Safety Update - Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 12, 2009 Air France, Airbus Accident Investigations into the loss of Air France flight 447 over the South Atlantic have determined the Airbus A330 did not break up in mid-air, and did not tr . . .