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Fri, 31 Aug 2007 20:55:14 GMT
Air Asia X delays Australian launch
News.com.au – NEW player in Australia¿s low-cost air wars, Air Asia X, has announced that it will delay its launch of services into the Gold Coast until late October, a month later than it had hoped, Travel Today reported. “It was nothing to do with Gold Coast …
31 Aug 07 03:57:00 UTC
The Centro and other Friday musings…
I’ve been holding back on any Centro editorials, because I have yet to use, hold or even see one of the wee beasties.
Fri, 31 Aug 2007 21:30:40 GMT
Air China to look at merger with China Southern
International Herald Tribune – SHANGHAI : Air China, the world's largest carrier by market value, will consider a … 57 billion yuan as the country's surging economy spurred demand for business travel … Today's Page One in Europe | Today's Page One in Asia | Publishing Partnerships
29 Aug 07 00:53:00 UTC

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 04:24:00 GMT

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EST
Does Philippines rule over all the rest?
I’ve read so many positive things about the Philippines on this branch that in spite of a recent disappointing visit to Thailand, Cambodia, and Malaysia, I’m considering going there.
Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:46:41 GMT
South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula FAQ Resources
Inside this thread you’ll find a collection of links to TT threads and websites about attractions, activities, travel practicalities and news about Brunei, East Timor, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, & …
Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:47:34 GMT

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Air Asia X delays Australian launch – NEWS.com.au

August 31st, 2007 by

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Airlines report higher volumes – INQ7.net

Airlines report higher volumes
INQ7.net, Philippines - 5 hours ago
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has projected that Asia-Pacific air travel will increase this year by 6.6 percent, and the CAB expects

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 16:38:43 GMT
HK calls for regional co-op against avian flu on air travel – Xinhua

HK calls for regional co-op against avian flu on air travel
Xinhua, China - Aug 30, 2007
30 (Xinhua) — An official of the Hong Kong civil aviation on Thursday called for regional cooperation to curb the spread of avian flu on air travel.
More avian flu prevention in air travel urged News.gov.hk
Hong Kong to hold World’s Leading Civil Aerospace Exhibition People’s Daily Online
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Thu, 30 Aug 2007 14:41:25 GMT
US, UK, Australia issue travel advisories – Times of India

US, UK, Australia issue travel advisories
Times of India, India - Aug 30, 2007
A majority of these — as much as 31.3% — are from the US followed by 9.7% from UK, 6.7% from Germany and 6.5% from Asian countries.

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 21:37:22 GMT
Data send mixed signals for recovery – Bangkok Post

Data send mixed signals for recovery
Bangkok Post, Thailand - 3 hours ago
She cited surveys by Visa International and the Pacific Asia Travel Association showing that Thailand continued to rank among the top 10 travel destinations

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:59:21 GMT
Air Asia X delays Australian launch – NEWS.com.au

Air Asia X delays Australian launch
NEWS.com.au, Australia - 19 hours ago
“It was nothing to do with Gold Coast airport, it’s just we weren’t ready,” a spokeswoman for Air Asia X told Travel Today. The airline – an offshoot of

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 02:30:20 GMT
Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Moscow – Reuters

Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Moscow
Reuters - 10 hours ago
For a mysterious place sandwiched between Europe and Asia with a brutal history, Moscow is surprisingly refreshing. The Russian capital is developing fast.

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 11:40:18 GMT
Galileo steps up airline content – Internet Travel News (press release)

Galileo steps up airline content
Internet Travel News (press release), UK - 8 hours ago
“Galileo Low Cost Air provides travel agents with a highly time-efficient, easy to use system while also offering today’s low cost carriers with valuable

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:10:36 GMT
Airline provider sales up 10 per cent – VNUNet.com

Airline provider sales up 10 per cent
VNUNet.com, UK - 13 hours ago
the first Asian airline to sign on for the full Amadeus Altea suite of customer management systems. Amadeus also provides software to hotels, travel
Amadeus air bookings climb Internet Travel News (press release)
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Fri, 31 Aug 2007 08:40:53 GMT
Airline provider sales up 10 per cent – VNUNet.com

Airline provider sales up 10 per cent
VNUNet.com, UK - 13 hours ago
It also handles 33 per cent of all travel agency air bookings. ‘Our travel agency partners booked €31.7bn (£21.5bn) in air tickets on Amadeus in the first
Amadeus air bookings climb Internet Travel News (press release)
all 8 news articles

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 08:40:53 GMT
Air Asia X delays Australian launch – NEWS.com.au

Air Asia X delays Australian launch
NEWS.com.au, Australia - 19 hours ago
“It was nothing to do with Gold Coast airport, it’s just we weren’t ready,” a spokeswoman for Air Asia X told Travel Today. The airline – an offshoot of

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 02:30:20 GMT

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Thu, 30 Aug 2007 13:52:17 GMT
Global leader in technology and distribution solutions for the … – Hospitality Net (press release)

Global leader in technology and distribution solutions for the
Hospitality Net (press release) - 10 hours ago
Online air bookings grew by 20.4% and now represent 17.4% of total air bookings. Amadeus had 32.9% of the market in travel agency air bookings in the first

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:05:58 GMT
Seven Reasons to Travel to Ecuador &amp; the Galapagos Islands – PRLog.Org (press release)

Seven Reasons to Travel to Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands
PRLog.Org (press release), Romania - 3 hours ago
Usually not more than a full days travel away from the US, Canada, Europe, Asia and many other parts of the world, getaway without getting too far away.

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 18:53:39 GMT
Air NZ refines seat design
News.com.au – Our goal is to redefine what long-haul travel can be,” Air NZ chief executive Rob Fyfe said during … The new planes will allow Air NZ to fly direct to destinations in India, China, South America, Asia and the US – including major US hubs like Chicago …
30 Aug 07 17:05:00 UTC

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Chan Brothers Travel Pte Ltd, has appointed leading Asian … – PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

August 30th, 2007 by

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Global leader in technology and distribution solutions for the … – Hospitality Net (press release)

Global leader in technology and distribution solutions for the
Hospitality Net (press release) - 10 hours ago
Online air bookings grew by 20.4% and now represent 17.4% of total air bookings. Amadeus had 32.9% of the market in travel agency air bookings in the first

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:05:58 GMT
Roger Collis: Travel Deals – International Herald Tribune

Roger Collis: Travel Deals
International Herald Tribune, France - 6 hours ago
Round-trip from £613 (with tax), or $1226, for travel from Nov. 1 to Dec. 9. www.trailfinders.com. Asia and Australasia, Emirates/Shangri La Hotels.

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 15:15:31 GMT
If you have the travel bug, go now – Ottawa Citizen

If you have the travel bug, go now
Ottawa Citizen, Canada - 10 hours ago
Veteran green activist David Suzuki says the damage done by mass air travel means he can no longer in all good conscience fly to Australia. Nice for him.

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:35:17 GMT
Asian cosmetic surgery disaster – Melbourne Herald Sun

Asian cosmetic surgery disaster
Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - 6 hours ago
But as the Royal College of Plastic Surgeons warns those numbers are just the tip of the iceberg, Australian medical travel companies fuelling the boom say

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 15:03:25 GMT
Chan Brothers Travel Pte Ltd, has appointed leading Asian … – PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)


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Chan Brothers Travel Pte Ltd, has appointed leading Asian
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - Aug 29, 2007
2007-08-29 11:16:26 – Singapore’s most established travel specialist, Chan Brothers Travel Pte Ltd, has appointed leading Asian independent Internet
SkiAtWhistler.com has appointed leading Asian independent Internet PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
MyAsianVilla.com has appointed leading Asian independent Internet PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
New Horizons Learning Centers of Hong Kong has appointed leading PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 09:22:05 GMT
Press Briefing on the President&#39;s Trip to Australia and the APEC … – Whitehouse.gov (press release)

Press Briefing on the President’s Trip to Australia and the APEC
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - 21 minutes ago
On Monday, President Bush will leave Washington and travel to Sidney, Australia, to attend the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders meeting.

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 21:38:42 GMT
Seven Reasons to Travel to Ecuador &amp; the Galapagos Islands – PRLog.Org (press release)

Seven Reasons to Travel to Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands
PRLog.Org (press release), Romania - 3 hours ago
Usually not more than a full days travel away from the US, Canada, Europe, Asia and many other parts of the world, getaway without getting too far away.

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 18:53:39 GMT
Seven Reasons to Travel to Ecuador &amp; the Galapagos Islands – PRLog.Org (press release)

Seven Reasons to Travel to Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands
PRLog.Org (press release), Romania - 3 hours ago
Usually not more than a full days travel away from the US, Canada, Europe, Asia and many other parts of the world, getaway without getting too far away.

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 18:53:39 GMT
Manila court grants Marcos permission to travel – Reuters


Canada.com
Manila court grants Marcos permission to travel
Reuters - 14 hours ago
In between, she was invited to attend the 3rd Jilin Northeast Asia Investment and Trade Expo, also in Changchun, Sison said. The widow of late dictator
Court OKs Imelda’s China, HK travel GMA news.tv
30 – Manila RTC allows Imelda Marcos to leave the country … Balita.org
(Update) Imelda seeks 2-week travel to China, HK GMA news.tv
Manila Standard Today
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Thu, 30 Aug 2007 07:15:08 GMT

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August 29th, 2007 by

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Airlines Adding Flights for Chuseok Holidays – Chosun Ilbo

Airlines Adding Flights for Chuseok Holidays
Chosun Ilbo, South Korea - 21 hours ago
Airlines and travel agencies are looking forward to Chuseok, the traditional Korean Thanksgiving holiday when many people travel abroad. Korean Air said

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:35:30 GMT
This Week’s Top 20
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Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:48:17 GMT
Korean Air Launches Sensual Global Ad Campaign
e-Travel Blackboard – There’s enormous potential right now for Korean Air, an Asia-based airline with an extensive network and frequent … Email Distribution Website Design OUR WEBSITES e-Travel Blackboard New Zealand edition e-Travel Blackboard Asia edition Travel Now …
28 Aug 07 00:25:00 UTC

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 11:59:34 GMT
Air New Zealand year profit doubles – Opodo

Air New Zealand year profit doubles
Opodo, UK - 7 hours ago
also revealed plans to further cut fares, instead of introducing a low-cost carrier to combat growing competition in the country’s air travel market.

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 14:01:44 GMT

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Airlines Adding Flights for Chuseok Holidays – Chosun Ilbo

August 29th, 2007 by

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Asia World&#39;s Epicentre For Tourism, Says Pata Chief – Bernama

Asia World’s Epicentre For Tourism, Says Pata Chief
Bernama, Malaysia - Aug 25, 2007
It is the Asian century," Pacific Asia Travel Association (Pata) president and chief executive officer Peter de Jong told BERNAMA.

Sat, 25 Aug 2007 11:23:47 GMT
Air New Zealand year profit doubles – Opodo

Air New Zealand year profit doubles
Opodo, UK - 7 hours ago
also revealed plans to further cut fares, instead of introducing a low-cost carrier to combat growing competition in the country’s air travel market.

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 14:01:44 GMT
Bush no-show would be a blow to APEC – The Australian

Bush no-show would be a blow to APEC
The Australian, Australia - 7 hours ago
IS President George W. Bush going to come to Sydney for the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation forum summit next week? I have heard a whisper, a muffled,

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 14:10:27 GMT
E-ticketing starts to catch on – Bangkok Post

E-ticketing starts to catch on
Bangkok Post, Thailand - 3 hours ago
ET adoption in Asia Pacific in June stood at 73.1% with North Asia recording the highest performance of 92.3%. The IATA, a Geneva-based body that represents

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 18:56:04 GMT
Singapore Air&#39;s Deal to Buy Piece – Wall Street Journal


Turkish Press
Singapore Air’s Deal to Buy Piece
Wall Street Journal - Aug 27, 2007
Ltd. ratchets up competition in air travel to and within China as the country’s surging economy continues to race ahead of those elsewhere.
Singapore Airlines set for stake in China Eastern MarketWatch
Singapore Airlines to buy stake in China Eastern International Herald Tribune
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Tue, 28 Aug 2007 04:05:48 GMT
Qunar.com Wins at the &#39;Red Herring 100 Asia&#39; 2007 Awards. – Earthtimes.org

Qunar.com Wins at the ‘Red Herring 100 Asia‘ 2007 Awards.
Earthtimes.org - 9 hours ago
"We are pleased to share our unique experience at forums such as the Red Herring 100 Asia event and Travel Distribution Summit Asia 2007.

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 12:02:53 GMT

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Asia dives into moon race – Asia Times Online

August 28th, 2007 by

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Ouch: Laura Bush sends her apologies to Janette – Sydney Morning Herald


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Ouch: Laura Bush sends her apologies to Janette
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Aug 27, 2007
THE US first lady, Laura Bush, has pulled out of the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation forum in Sydney next week, but her husband’s plan to arrive earlier
Laura Bush Cancels APEC Trip With President Because of Injury Bloomberg
First Lady Cancels Trip to Australia New York Times
First lady Bush has pinched nerve, to skip APEC Reuters
TopNewsThe Age
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Mon, 27 Aug 2007 15:03:07 GMT
Hawaiian Air plans route to Asia – USA Today

Hawaiian Air plans route to Asia
USA Today - 10 hours ago
"We see tremendous opportunity to increase travel on this route in light of the deep historical and cultural ties Hawaii has to the Philippines,
Hawaiian Airlines to offer Manila flights Bizjournals.com
all 23 news articles

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 11:24:18 GMT
Capt. Flanagan Goes to Bat – Wall Street Journal


Wall Street Journal
Capt. Flanagan Goes to Bat
Wall Street Journal - 17 hours ago
Air travel isn’t easy for anybody, given problems ranging from storms to mechanical breakdowns to computer snafus and lost luggage.

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 04:05:51 GMT
Photo Release — Delta Continues Upgrading Travel: New US Food for … – CNNMoney.com

Photo Release — Delta Continues Upgrading Travel: New US Food for
CNNMoney.com - 8 hours ago
Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) offers customers service to more destinations than any global airline with Delta and Delta Connection carrier service to 311
Photo Release — Delta Continues Upgrading Travel: New US Food for Primenewswire (press release)
all 2 news articles

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 13:22:44 GMT
Hotel Rate Growth Booms Outside North America – Business Travel News

Hotel Rate Growth Booms Outside North America
Business Travel News, NY - 4 hours ago
As a whole, the average daily rate in the Asia/Pacific region increased by 13 percent to $128.60. Within that region, however, Southeastern Asia and Central

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 17:31:49 GMT
Increase in Asia/Pacific outbound travel seen – Manila Bulletin

Increase in Asia/Pacific outbound travel seen
Manila Bulletin, Philippines - 1 hour ago
MasterCard Worldwide recently announced the results of its latest MasterIndex of Travel report, predicting steady growth of outbound travelers across Asia/

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 20:13:21 GMT

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Chubb Offers Two Services to Help Chicago Area Customers Reduce Storm Damage

August 28th, 2007 by

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Hawaiian Air plans route to Asia – USA Today

Hawaiian Air plans route to Asia
USA Today - 10 hours ago
"We see tremendous opportunity to increase travel on this route in light of the deep historical and cultural ties Hawaii has to the Philippines,
Hawaiian Airlines to offer Manila flights Bizjournals.com
all 23 news articles

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 11:24:18 GMT

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 18:18:25 GMT
Air China First-Half Profit Surges Threefold on Business Travelers, Yuan
Air China Ltd., the world’s biggest airline by market value, said first-half profit jumped more than threefold as the country’s surging economy spurred demand for business travel.
Tue, 28 Aug 2007 18:11:51 GMT
Chubb Offers Two Services to Help Chicago Area Customers Reduce Storm Damage
In response to the severe thunderstorms that have resulted in flooding in the Chicago area, the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies is offering its homeowners insurance customers two services to help reduce …
Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:43:41 GMT
Gold Coast takeoff for Tiger, Air Asia X
News.com.au – LOW-cost carriers Tiger Airways and Air Asia X are expected to drive further growth in passenger numbers when they start … Search multiple travel websites simultaneously for the best hotel deals
27 Aug 07 03:04:00 UTC
Capt. Flanagan Goes to Bat – Wall Street Journal


Wall Street Journal
Capt. Flanagan Goes to Bat
Wall Street Journal - 17 hours ago
Air travel isn’t easy for anybody, given problems ranging from storms to mechanical breakdowns to computer snafus and lost luggage.

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 04:05:51 GMT
Photo Release — Delta Continues Upgrading Travel: New US Food for … – CNNMoney.com

Photo Release — Delta Continues Upgrading Travel: New US Food for
CNNMoney.com - 8 hours ago
Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) offers customers service to more destinations than any global airline with Delta and Delta Connection carrier service to 311
Photo Release — Delta Continues Upgrading Travel: New US Food for Primenewswire (press release)
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Tue, 28 Aug 2007 13:22:44 GMT

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Bill Stockbridge: &#39;exciting’ – Telegraph.co.uk

August 27th, 2007 by

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Clients look for value-for-money service – Malaysia Star


Malaysia Star
Clients look for value-for-money service
Malaysia Star, Malaysia - 18 hours ago
All studies and reports indicate that medical travel is set to become a multi-billion dollar industry in Asia by the turn of the decade.

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 03:49:38 GMT
E-ticketing yet to catch on with AI, Kingfisher scores a perfect 100% – Business Standard

E-ticketing yet to catch on with AI, Kingfisher scores a perfect 100%
Business Standard, India - 2 hours ago
Also, several airports in West Asia like Jordan, Dubai, Doha and Cairo either have them already or plan to install them by the end of this year,” said an

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 19:07:27 GMT
PATA: Asia to become the World¡¯s Epicentre for Tourism – eTravelBlackboard – Asia Edition

PATA: Asia to become the World¡¯s Epicentre for Tourism
eTravelBlackboard – Asia Edition, Australia - 16 hours ago
Literally millions who never travelled for the first time are now acquiring means to explore the world,” said Pacific Asia Travel Association President and

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 05:17:43 GMT
Amadeus aims for personalised service – Nation Multimedia

Amadeus aims for personalised service
Nation Multimedia, Thailand - 3 hours ago
Amadeus Asia’s president in Asia Pacific, David Brett, said that as the competition in the travel industry was increasingly severe, technology was a key

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 18:08:59 GMT
SE Asia to seek $2 bln for transnational railway – Reuters India


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SE Asia to seek $2 bln for transnational railway
Reuters India, India - 15 hours ago
"More importantly our leadership feels that the railway will facilitate greater travel and people-to-people contact. It will contribute to a freer flow of
ASEAN, China seeks US$2 bln in private investment for railway International Herald Tribune
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Mon, 27 Aug 2007 06:52:20 GMT
Cheap Air Travel Helps Spread Diseases – AHN

Cheap Air Travel Helps Spread Diseases
AHN - Aug 23, 2007
Indonesia began withholding samples of the avian flu virus in December to demand access to affordable drugs for Asia, where four-fifths of human cases of

Thu, 23 Aug 2007 17:47:42 GMT
Bill Stockbridge: &#39;exciting’ – Telegraph.co.uk

Bill Stockbridge: ‘exciting’
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 21 hours ago
We have opportunities in India, the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Q What do you think about carbon offsetting? A It is more emotional in this industry.

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:25:47 GMT
Investment Firm Commits $50 Million to Expand Super 8 Hotels in China – CNNMoney.com

Investment Firm Commits $50 Million to Expand Super 8 Hotels in China
CNNMoney.com - 4 hours ago
Citigroup Global Markets Asia served as financial advisor to Tian Rui Hotel Corporation on the transaction. Wyndham Hotel Group, one of three principal

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 17:02:57 GMT

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Gold Coast takeoff for Tiger, Air Asia X

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Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EST
Industry needs Asia
Worldnews.com – Industry needs Asia The Australian THE year 2010 is shaping to be pivotal in the development of the global aviation industry … The global airlines body IATA said on Monday it had placed its last order for paper tickets, clearing the way for air travel to be …
27 Aug 07 20:22:00 UTC

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 21:56:13 GMT
New facility expands air quality research at York
’s Centre for Research in Earth and Space Science today opened the Gordon R. Shepherd Atmospheric Research Facility.
Mon, 27 Aug 2007 18:14:28 GMT
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E-ticketing yet to catch on with AI, Kingfisher scores a perfect 100% – Business Standard

E-ticketing yet to catch on with AI, Kingfisher scores a perfect 100%
Business Standard, India - 2 hours ago
Also, several airports in West Asia like Jordan, Dubai, Doha and Cairo either have them already or plan to install them by the end of this year,” said an

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 19:07:27 GMT

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