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Travel Safety Update - North America.
Jul 12, 2009 Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines began testing continuous descent approaches into Seattle/Tacoma with a 737-700 using RNP technology on June 16 during a noncommercial flight. The car . . .

Travel Security Update.
New York (AirGuide - Travel Security Update) 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- . . .

Destination News - Car Rental.
New York (AirGuide - Destination News - Car Rental) Jul 12, 2009 Alamo Rent A Car, National Car Rental Alamo Rent A Car and Enterprise Rent-A-Car -- both owned and operated by the Taylor family . . .

Destination 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 . . .

Destination News - Europe.
Jul 12, 2009 American Tourism Society The American Tourism Society's Tourism College program held a tourism training session in New York City for students from the German state of Mecklenberg-Vo . . .

Destination News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 12, 2009 UNESCO declared Ciudad Sagrada de Caral as a Human Cultural Heritage during meeting number 33 of the World Heritage Meeting made in Sevilla, Spain. The meeting indicated that Ciudad S . . .

Destination News - North America.
Jul 12, 2009 Alamo Rent A Car, National Car Rental Alamo Rent A Car and Enterprise Rent-A-Car -- both owned and operated by the Taylor family of St. Louis, Mo. -- recently have expanded their op . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa Africa / Middle East.
Jul 12, 2009 Mariott Hotels International architectural company RMJM has designed, on behalf of developer Ozkar Construction Co., a new JW Marriott hotel that will help OgreenO the Sogutozu dist . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa Europe.
Jul 12, 2009 European Hotel Review The five European cities where revPAR (revenue per available room) has fallen least in the past year are all German, according to the latest European Hotel Rev . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 12, 2009 Bucuti Beach Resort ArubaOs Bucuti Beach ResortOs VIP program allows for guests to receive a personalized welcome from their travel agent along with a complimentary bottle of wine o . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa North America.
Jul 12, 2009 Aqua Hotels Aqua Hotels & Resorts has added the Aqua Waikiki Pearl to its Aqua Boutique brand, effective July 13. Previously known as Honolulu Prince Hotel, Aqua Waikiki Pearl is lo . . .

Travel Environment Watch.
New York (AirGuide - Travel Environment Watch) Jul 12, 2009 Australia Australia on Wednesday announced plans to stop tourists climbing Uluru, the giant red rock sacred to Aborigines and formerly . . .

Travel Health Watch.
New York (AirGuide - Travel Health Watch) 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-H1N . . .

Travel Technology News.
New York (AirGuide - Travel Technology News) Jul 12, 2009 Air Valid Air Valid, which operates airline review and information websites in Europe and Asia with 750,000 unique visitors per month, h . . .

Airline News - Africa / Middle East.
Jul 5, 2009 Airbus, Iraqi Airways Airbus aims to sell planes to Iraqi Airways and break the monopoly currently enjoyed by Boeing with that airline, chief executive Louis Gallois said on Thursday . . .

Airline News - Asia / Pacific.
Jul 5, 2009 Air China Air China will begin offering direct flights from Beijing to Tibet this month, shaving two hours off the current travel time in a bid to boost tourism, state media said Wed . . .

Airline News - Europe.
Jul 5, 2009 Air France, Airbus The Air France plane that crashed into the Atlantic last month hit the water intact and at high speed but was missing for six hours before an emergency was declare . . .

Airline News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 5, 2009 Air France, Airbus Investigators have extended the search for the flight recorders of an Air France plane that crashed into the Atlantic last month and still hope to find them, Franc . . .

Airline News - North America.
Jul 5, 2009 Travel on newly downsized U.S. airlines will be as cramped as ever this holiday weekend, despite sharp declines in passenger traffic during the economic recession, experts said on Wedn . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Africa / Middle East.
Jul 5, 2009 FlyDubai, General Electric, Boeing Low-budget carrier FlyDubai said it had secured USD 320 million financing with General Electric for four Boeing 737-800 aircraft to be delivered th . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Asia / Pacific.
Jul 5, 2009 AirAsia, Airbus AirAsia, a low-cost airline that does not currently fly anywhere in the United States, has entered into a sponsorship with the Oakland Raiders. The result is what you . . .

Low Cost Airline News - North America.
Jul 5, 2009 AirTran Airways AirTran Airways launched service from Allentown to Orlando (four-times-weekly) and Fort Lauderdale (thrice-weekly) and will launch four-times-weekly Flint-Fort Lauder . . .

Airport News - Africa / Middle East.
Jul 5, 2009 Emirates Airlines Effective today Emirates Airlines will step up its presence in west Asia with additional services to Colombo and Mal from its home base in Dubai. The expansion also . . .

Airport News - Asia / Pacific.
Jul 5, 2009 Air China Air China will begin offering direct flights from Beijing to Tibet this month, shaving two hours off the current travel time in a bid to boost tourism, state media said Wed . . .

Airport News - Europe.
Jul 5, 2009 AirBaltic AirBaltic will launch service from Riga to Warsaw (daily on Sept. 17) and Pskov (twice-weekly on Sept. 1) aboard F50s. Jul 1, 2009 British Airways British Airways will . . .

Airport News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 5, 2009 AIRES, Boeing Colombia's Aires aims to launch services to the US in the fourth quarter of this year with newly acquired Boeing 737-700s initially operating from Bogota to Fort Lauder . . .

Airport News - North America.
Jul 5, 2009 Travel on newly downsized U.S. airlines will be as cramped as ever this holiday weekend, despite sharp declines in passenger traffic during the economic recession, experts said on Wedn . . .

Travel Safety Update - Africa / Middle East.
Jul 5, 2009 British Airways One of British Airways' Boeing 777-200s has suffered wing damage after being struck while parked by a taxiing aircraft in Angola. While the extent of the damage is un . . .

Travel Safety Update - Asia / Pacific.
Jul 5, 2009 Air New Zealand, Airbus Air New Zealand has installed required navigation performance (RNP) technology on its Airbus A320 fleet, two years after introducing it on its Boeing 737 flee . . .

Travel Safety Update - Europe.
Jul 5, 2009 Air France, Airbus The Air France plane that crashed into the Atlantic last month hit the water intact and at high speed but was missing for six hours before an emergency was declare . . .

Travel Safety Update - Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 5, 2009 Air France, Airbus Investigators have extended the search for the flight recorders of an Air France plane that crashed into the Atlantic last month and still hope to find them, Franc . . .

Travel Safety Update - North America.
Jul 5, 2009 American Airlines The last time Terry Williams can remember being headache-free was in December. A chronic migraine has plagued her ever since. So have balance and vision problems, a . . .

Travel Security Update.
New York (AirGuide - Travel Security Update) Jul 5, 2009 Amadeus Amadeus has today unveiled a suite of mobile solutions that will allow travel managers to track employees by SMS text message. Th . . .

Destination News - Car Rental.
New York (AirGuide - Destination News - Car Rental) Jul 5, 2009 Auto Europe Auto Europe is now offering travel agents 20 percent commission on all prestige or sports car rentals or chauffeur-dri . . .

Destination News - Asia / Pacific.
Jul 5, 2009 Bali Eco-tourism is a modern niche market product, which will grow even in the wake of the global financial crisis. Spiced with adventure, it is a kind of tourism that guarantees fun . . .

Destination News - Europe.
Jul 5, 2009 Celtic Tours Celtic Tours World Vacations cut prices on its St. PatrickOs Week in Ireland Tour because of lower hotel rates and strong exchange rates on the companyOs most popular gu . . .

Destination News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 5, 2009 In the Right Whales Environmental Protection Area at Praia do Rosa (Santa Catarina), everything is ready to receive visitors since July 19, when the 2009 Whale Observation Season start . . .

Destination News - North America.
Jul 5, 2009 Alaska Travelers can take a walk on the wild side with WarbelowOs Air Ventures Inc. and view AlaskaOs most treasured Arctic mammal, the polar bear. The two-day journey takes guests o . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa Africa / Middle East.
Jul 5, 2009 HMS International Hotel HMS International Hotel GmbH took over a hotel in Alexandria, Egypt, that will fly the Maritim flags. The new five-star Maritim Jolie Ville Hotel Alexandria o . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa Europe.
Jul 5, 2009 CHI Hotels & Resorts Malta-based CHI Hotels & Resorts recently held a detailed International Conference on Health & Safety at the Corinthia Palace Hotel & Spa in San Anton, Malta, fo . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa Latin America / Caribbean.
Jul 5, 2009 Hilton Barbados Hilton Barbados took home two wins at the Barbados Tourism Awards ceremony earlier this month. The beachfront resort was recognized with the Pillar of Tourism Industr . . .

Destination News - Hotel, Resort & Spa North America.
Jul 5, 2009 Amelia Island Eight hotels and inns on Amelia Island have re-launched the OPack Your Bags for Amelia IslandO program, offering air travelers up to an USD80 room credit for checked ba . . .

Travel Environment Watch.
New York (AirGuide - Travel Environment Watch) Jul 5, 2009 In the Right Whales Environmental Protection Area at Praia do Rosa (Santa Catarina), everything is ready to receive visitors since July 1 . . .

Travel Technology News.
New York (AirGuide - Travel Technology News) Jul 5, 2009 American Airlines In a first for the company, American Airlines is using social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook to encourag . . .

Airline News - Africa / Middle East.
Jun 28, 2009 Air Zimbabwe Air Zimbabwe group chief executive Peter Chikumba is pursuing a four-pillar strategy to get the airline off the critical list. Chikumba says Air Zimbabwe is now in "in . . .

Airline News - Asia / Pacific.
Jun 28, 2009 Air China Air China Limited announced that it is extending its toll-free telephone customer service throughout Canada from its North American regional headquarters in Los Angeles st . . .

Airline News - Europe.
Jun 28, 2009 Blacklisted Airlines : New Line of Defense for Online Travellers Before Going on Holidays. Air Valid Recommends That Travellers Book Their Flights Through Travel Agencies Within Their . . .

Airline News - Latin America / Caribbean.
Jun 28, 2009 Air France, Airbus The body of the pilot of an Air France plane that crashed into the Atlantic on June 1 has been identified among dozens that have been recovered from the ocean, th . . .

Airline News - North America.
Jun 28, 2009 Blacklisted Airlines : New Line of Defense for Online Travellers Before Going on Holidays. Air Valid Recommends That Travellers Book Their Flights Through Travel Agencies Within Their . . .

Low Cost Airline News - Africa / Middle East.
Jun 28, 2009 Flydubai Flydubai will launch Indian service on July 13 with a four-times-weekly flight to Lucknow. Thrice-weekly service to Coimbatore and flights to Chandigarh begin July 23. Jun . . .