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11/21/08, 08:43:29 UTC
Jet Blue's Blues Keep on Coming
Airline's latest woe comes from a large NY-based union
American Airlines Will Offer Double AAdvantage Miles on JFK-St. Lucia Flights Beginning Thursday
Travelers who fly on American Airlines new route between John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York and St. Lucia in the Caribbean, beginning this Thursday, will earn double AAdvantage miles for every qualifying round trip or one-way trip through Feb. 12, 2008.
KTB in plea to tour operators
Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has asked tour operators and agents to encourage more visitors to visit the country during the low season.
Royal Jordanian - first Middle Eastern airline to offer OnAir mobile and internet services
It was announced today that oneworld member Royal Jordanian will be the first airline in the Middle East to provide its passengers with OnAir’s inflight Internet and mobile phone services, including email, SMS and voice calls.
Cunard Line Awarded 'Best World Cruise Itineraries' for Fifth Straight Year
Renowned liner company also awarded 'Best Onboard Educational Programs'
Dana Airlines of Nigeria Buys Three Phenom Jets from Embraer
The new Nigerian company will be the launch customer for the Phenom in Sub- Saharan Africa
High fuel prices hit cruise ship operators
The record rises in oil prices are about to hit cruise ship operators where it hurts most, in their pockets.
British Airways Luggage Lawsuit Expands
According to the suit, filed in Federal court in Seattle, British Air loses 23 bags per 1,000 passengers carried, about 60 percent more than the industry average and twice as bad as the worst U.S. carrier.
Mexico Boutique Hotels Announces Innovative Hotel Concierge Service
Unique Concept Extends Across Multiple Properties, Destinations
Dubai's Istithmar to buy stake in Djibouti airline
Dubai-government investment agency Istithmar said on Tuesday it has agreed to invest in Djibouti's Daallo Airlines to help the company expand in east Africa.
200 airline websites face closure
The EU is to announce tomorrow that half of all Europe's airline websites are breaking consumer law
American Airlines Opens Temporary Admirals Club at Miami International Airport
American Airlines said today it has opened a temporary Admirals Club(R) lounge in Concourse E to replace the one in Concourse A which recently closed to accommodate construction for the North Terminal Project.
India eyes $6.5 bln funding for medical tourism
India is trying to simplify procedures for foreign investors to invest in Indian hospitals and hotels, the tourism minister said on Tuesday, forecasting $6.5 billion flowing into the sector in the coming years.
Vietnam to develop sea tourism infrastructure
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will organize a conference in Hanoi next month to discuss ways to spur the cruise ship sector.
VRG Begins Ticket Sales to Mexico City
GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A., the parent company of Brazil's low-cost airlines GOL Transportes Aereos S.A. and VRG Linhas Aereas S.A., today began selling tickets for VRG's newest route, Sao Paulo - Mexico City.
Dutch airline buying seven 737s
Transvia.com, a Dutch airline, has been identified as the buyer of seven Boeing 737-800 airplanes worth $523 million at list prices.
EU body adopts strict rules for airline emissions
Airlines flying in and out of the European Union should join the bloc's emissions trading system in 2011 and submit to strict caps on their output of greenhouse gases, the European Parliament voted on Tuesday.
Ireland's Aer Lingus airline calls mass staff meetings in hopes of avoiding strike next week
Aer Lingus Group PLC, facing the threat of strikes next week, called mass staff meetings Tuesday in hopes of persuading employees not to follow their unions' plans for rolling walkouts.
Emirates picks Airbus A350 in $35 bln deal
Dubai-based airline Emirates picked the Airbus A350 airliner over Boeing's 787 in orders potentially worth $35 billion on Sunday, grabbing centre stage on the first day of the Dubai Air Show.
Religious Tourism: A New Era, a Dynamic Industry
What comes to mind when you hear the phrase “religious travel?” If you’re like most of us, four thoughts probably come to the forefront: niche market, budget travel, pilgrimages, and seniors.
Orbital tourism industry holds spacewear fashion show
In the airless vacuum of space, fashion choices are limited. But the California Space Authority - an industry body - was having none of that last week, as it hosted a fashion show at its annual conference.
Holland America Line Marks 10th Anniversary of Award-Winning Half Moon Cay Private Island
Favorite port also serves as a model of sustainable tourism development
Brazilian airline: net profit fall due to air disaster
Brazilian airline TAM announced on Friday that due to the country's worst air disaster it experienced in July, its net profit in the third quarter this year dropped 77.2 percent from what it got in the same period last year, totaling only 48.5 million reals (about 27.8 million U.S. dollars).
India’s top airline to muscle in on SAA territory in 2008
Top Indian airline Jet Airways is set to take to the South African skies from next year.
High airfares to RP affect tourist arrivals
The expensive airfares in coming to the country is a major block that prevents the entry of tourists, according to Gov. Erico Aumentado upon his arrival last Sunday from a six-day mission to South Korea.
Airline ups capacity on Doha-Denpasar route
Qatar Airways has been operating A330-200 and A330-300 aircraft on its Qatar-Denpasar route since September 15 to boost seating capacity.
Boeing, Qatar Airways Confirm 30 787s and 5 777 Freighters on Order
Qatar Airways will be first Middle East Airline to operate both the 777 and 787
Jet2 wins best short haul airline gong
Jet2 has been awarded the title of Best Short Haul Airline by readers of The Guardian, The Observer and The Guardian Unlimited website, for the second year running.
US authorities scupper BA plans for new transatlantic airline
Plans by British Airways to launch a new airline operating flights between the Continent and New York have been thrown into disarray after American aviation authorities threatened to veto any increase of air traffic into the chronically congested John F. Kennedy airport.
Airline axe on empty jet flights
AN airline which flew an empty passenger jet between Cardiff and London has scrapped the service.
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