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11/03/10, 10:26:55 EST

JET AIRWAYS ANNOUNCES ITS DAILY FLIGHT

Jet Airways, India’s premier airline, announced the launch of a daily flight from New Delhi to New York’s John F Kennedy (JFK) International Airport, via its hub in Brussels.

Malaysia Airlines eyes record earnings in 2007, predicts drop in fares

Malaysia Airlines said Wednesday it aims to post record earnings this year after a business revamp, and expects to cut fares by up to 7 percent in the next few years.

Senegal retakes control of airline from Air Maroc

Senegal's government has retaken control of the West African nation's flag carrier Air Senegal from Royal Air Maroc, following financial losses suffered by the Senegalese airline, the transport ministry said on Wednesday.

Emirates Airline may order more A380s in future to meet growing capacity: executive

Dubai's Emirates Airline is likely to place more orders in the future for the Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger plane, to meet its expansion plans, a senior executive said Wednesday.

Rwanda: Country to Sell Cultural Tourism

Government is trying to diversify its tourism potentials by relaunching cultural tourism.

Mainland remains committed to promoting coss-Strait tourism

The Chinese mainland will continue to push Taiwan to allow mainland residents to visit the island despite the deadlock in cross-strait tourism negotiation, a mainland official said on Wednesday.

Star Cruise wins Best Cruise Operator in Asia-Pacific award

Star Cruises has been at the forefront in the development of cruising in Asia since 1993 offering exciting world class cruise holiday experiences that have grown in popularity throughout Asia.

Cut-price airline safety questioned

A whistleblowing New Zealand pilot has claimed Pacific Blue's rapid expansion means it is "only a matter of time before something really bad happens" with the discount airline.

Lebanon's tourism industry dogged by peril

Fearing assassination, Lebanon's tourism minister rarely moves from his heavily protected home in the hills near Beirut -- while trying to convince wary foreigners that the country is safe to visit.

Travel Agents Down, But Not Out

Although more than two-thirds of leisure travelers use the Internet these days to book the flights, hotels and cars they need on their vacations, traditional travel agents are fighting back by emphasizing their personal touch and hands-on expertise that no computer can match.

Malaysia to give 'best deals' to Indian tourists

India is a 'major target' country for Malaysian tourism and its tourist board says it is ready to present its 'best deals' to Indian travellers.

Medical tourists come to Turkey

People in the UK are coming to Turkey for their medical treatment, according to reports.

Sierra Leone: From Blood Diamonds to Beaches, Country Aims to Develop Tourist Sector

"I am trying to sell a dream", gushes Cecil Williams, head of Sierra Leone's tourist board.

Ryanair voted UK’s worst airline

Budget flyer Ryanair has been voted the worst airline by UK travellers for the second year.

Hotel group warns of potential tourism downturn

One of Ireland's top hotel groups is warning of a potential downturn in the tourism sector unless the country loses its label as an expensive destination.

Goa struggling to cope with Russian tourist influx

This fall, 1,400-1,500 Russian visitors are expected to fly to Goa's resorts every week, as compared with last year's average of 800-900.

Air China Gala Event 2007 Paris

Air China Gala Event 2007, organized by the marketing department together with the European Headquarters and Paris office, was held on Monday evening, October 22 at Hilton Arc de Triomphe Paris.

Destinations double for airline

Air South West is to double the number of destinations it flies to from its Devon base at Plymouth Airport.

SuperShuttle International Inc. Acquires Two More Shuttle Companies

SuperShuttle International Inc., the largest airport ground transportation company in the US, just got larger with the acquisition of M&M Luxury Shuttle, Inc. in San Francisco and Minibus Systems, Inc. in Ontario, Calif. The purchase price of the acquisitions was not disclosed.

Jamaicans Want Tourists to Spend More

The Ministry of Tourism is seeking to lift the spending rate of visitors to Jamaica from the current rate of $100 per visitor to at least $150 in the next three years.

Minister: Tourism in good shape

Hon Charles Clifford, Minister of Tourism, said the local cruise tourism industry is performing well despite concerns from stakeholders that major cruise lines are making fewer calls to the Cayman Islands.

Cruise ships locked out of Brisbane

The city has a cruise terminal without cruise ships.

Southwest Airlines Offers Holiday Air Fares From $49 to $159 One-Way

Holiday travel is upon us and Southwest Airlines has decided to give Customers the gift of savings by lowering its fares.

Boeing Delivers 150th Next-Generation 737-800 to Ryanair

Ryanair, Europe's largest low-cost carrier, took delivery on October 26 of its 150th Boeing Next-Generation 737-800.

Orbitz Launches New Golf Travel Site, Announces Partnership With GOLF.com to Provide Comprehensive Golf and Travel Information

Orbitz, keeping travelers "A Step Ahead(TM)," knows when it comes to travel enthusiasts, few are as passionate as those who plan vacations around quality time on the golf course.

Northwest profit at $244 million in third quarter

In its first full quarter since emerging from bankruptcy in May, Northwest Airlines Corp. reported Monday a third-quarter profit of $244 million, up from a loss in the year-ago quarter.

Mallya mulling airline merger

Accenture appointed to consider Kingfisher, Deccan amalgamation.

Zimbabwe Parliament Backs Hard-Currency Pricing For National Airline

Zimbabwe's parliamentary committee on transport has backed a proposal by Air Zimbabwe to set regional and international fares in foreign exchange.

Ryanair launches campaign against Hungarian airline Malév

"Those who express a unique disgust to Malév's high prices and lack of punctuality will be rewarded with two tickets"

AirTran Airways Enables Customers to Review Flights and Check In With Handhelds

Customers Use Mobile Devices to Gain Information and Ease Travel




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