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Passengers 'amazed' by Delhi T3 |
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Thursday, 15 July 2010 |
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Passengers say they are surprised at the apparent quality of the new Terminal-3 (T3) at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), India.
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Q2 USA carrier yields tipped to rise 17.6pc |
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Thursday, 15 July 2010 |
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Major USA carriers will start reporting their second quarter results next week, with analysts expecting strong profits.
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Another call for UK airport expansion |
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Thursday, 15 July 2010 |
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A new report has slammed the UK government's decision to rule out building further runways at airports in the south-east of England.
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Lufthansa compares fuel burn on typical routes |
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Thursday, 15 July 2010 |
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Germany's Lufthansa says Boeing's new 747-8 will have almost the same fuel burn per passenger as the Airbus A380 on 'typical' Lufthansa runs.
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Call for Los Angeles airport security review |
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Thursday, 15 July 2010 |
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Los Angeles, USA lawmakers are seeking a review of security at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
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EU approves transatlantic alliance, BA-Iberia merger |
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Thursday, 15 July 2010 |
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The European Union has approved the British Airways-American Airlines-Iberia transatlantic route alliance and also cleared the British Airways merger with Iberia.
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Qantas outlines early B787-8 deployment |
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Thursday, 15 July 2010 |
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Australia's Qantas group will take delivery of the first of its B787-8 Dreamliner aircraft in mid-2012, with the first 15 going to Jetstar.
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Taipei wants higher ranking for Taoyuan |
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Thursday, 15 July 2010 |
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A Taipei airport improvement committee set up by the country's Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) aims to make Taoyuan International Airport one of the 10 best in the world within three years.
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More calls for rethink on body scanners |
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Thursday, 15 July 2010 |
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There is growing opposition to the deployment and use of full-body imaging machines to screen passengers at airports.
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450 QM2 bookings in 15 minutes |
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Thursday, 15 July 2010 |
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Cruise company Carnival Australia says it experienced its biggest-ever day of cruise sales this week as consumers rushed to book the circumnavigation of Australia by Cunard’s Queen Mary 2.
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M.I.C.E News
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Thursday, 15 July 2010 |
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Lloyd Kenyon has been appointed exhibition manager for Gulf Incentive Business Travel and Meetings (GIBTM).
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Flybe inks Air France alliance |
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Tuesday, 13 July 2010 |
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UK airline Flybe has inked a code-share agreement with Air France that is expected to operate from the end of October.
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Tuesday, 13 July 2010 |
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OAG says China's Beijing International Airport has moved from third to second largest airport (measured by seats), beating the UK's London Heathrow Airport.
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Middle east backlash tipped |
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Tuesday, 13 July 2010 |
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European reports say EC governments faced with requests from Middle East carriers for additional traffic rights are moving to a defensive position.
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Tuesday, 13 July 2010 |
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Diversified tourism firm Thomas Cook Group is buying Öger Tours, a German tour company that specialises in tours to Turkey.
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Shangri-la opens Traders Hong Kong |
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Tuesday, 13 July 2010 |
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Shangri-La Hotels has opened its first mid-market Traders hotel in Hong Kong.
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Emirates, Etihad see employment openings |
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Tuesday, 13 July 2010 |
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UAE-based Emirates reportedly says it aims to more than double its employee numbers over the next decade from 40,000 now.
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TSA seeks US$71m worth of bomb dogs |
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Tuesday, 13 July 2010 |
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The USA's Transportation Security Administration has requested US$71 million from Congress to train and deploy 275 explosives detection canine teams -- bomb dogs and their handlers -- at transportation facilities.
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Tiger goes daily on Melbourne-Darwin |
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Tuesday, 13 July 2010 |
Australia's Tiger Airways has added an extra weekly service on the Melbourne - Darwin route, taking services to daily from 07 August 2010.
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Tuesday, 13 July 2010 |
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Hayden Hughes has been appointed general manager of the Novotel Melbourne on Collins hotel, Victoria, Australia.
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