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Campaign launched to bring tourism to flood-affected attractions
A CAMPAIGN to help Worcestershire's tourist attractions recover from the effects of flooding has been launched.
Crash airline diverts flights from Brazilian airport
A week after one of its jets exploded after landing on a short and rain-slicked runway, TAM airlines today cancelled or diverted 90 flights at Brazil’s busiest airport.
Budget airline to reveal its destinations in India and Australia
New long-distance budget airline Air Asia X has said that it will announce its first Indian and Australian destination in the coming days.
Frontier Airlines Connects the West to West Palm Beach
Top-Rated Low Cost Carrier to Launch Only Non-Stop Route Between Denver and Palm Beach County
Four killed in tourist fire trap
FOUR people were killed overnight and thousands of tourists were trapped on beaches by a fast-moving brush fire that swept through southern Italy's Puglia region, local authorities said.
American Airlines Puts All Central and South American Destinations on Sale for Late Summer and Fall Travel
For those keeping a scorecard, American Airlines flies to 24 destinations in Central and South America -- more than any other U.S. airline.
Beach tourism under threat
PURI : Catabolic effect of the high tide at beach resorts like Puri and Gopalpur has started to threaten the prospect of tourism.
Officials: Mere threat of strike damages tourism
Still recovering from last summer's war, Israel's tourism industry spent Tuesday preparing for another potential blow - this one self-inflicted.
Tourists fined for cycling nude in Serbian heatwave
Two Austrians and a German were fined for cycling naked along the banks of the River Danube in Serbia where a heatwave has sent temperatures soaring.
Etihad to end flights to Sri Lanka as war hits tourism
Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways says it will stop flights to Sri Lanka in September as tourist traffic falls sharply amid increased violence in the island's two-decade civil war.
A Sinai vacation, if you dare
"I knew that I was brave, but I didn't understand just how brave," says Shultz. "When I came here and was all alone, I realized just how afraid people are."
Visas block Russian tourist influx
Rebuffed last month in efforts to cancel the visa requirement for Russian tourists, Tourism Minister Yitzhak Aharonovich (Israel Beiteinu) revived the issue Sunday with the creation of a cabinet-level committee.
Bosnia sells new image as tourist haven
Bosnia's tourist arrivals in the first four months of 2007 were almost 20% higher than the same period last year and a World Tourism Organisation study predicted the Balkan nation would have the third highest growth rate in the world by 2020.
PM Says Bahamas’ Tourism Advantage Being Eroded
The country’s tourism advantage is being eroded, according to Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham, who addressed the annual Chamber of Commerce ball at the Sandals Royal Bahamian Resort.
Airline 'too weak to face competition'
GULF Air is so seriously weakened it is out of its depth in a highly competitive market, says an international aviation industry expert.
Airport sell-off has risks for tourist industry
The proposed takeover of Auckland International Airport by Dubai Aerospace raises real concerns with regard to foreign ownership of strategic assets and the potential for monopoly pricing, says the Green Party
Cape Verde delays privatization of national airline
The government of Cape Verde has decided to keep a controlling state in national airline TACV and will allow other companies to seek partnerships in the carrier, officials have said.
Air One becomes fourth airline interested in Jat Airways
Now a total of 4 airlines have expressed interest in purchasing Serbia’s 80 year old national airline - Jat Airways.
Official takes blame for passport trouble
WASHINGTON - The passport mess is rare among government foul-ups: A top official has publicly taken the blame and expressed regret.
New Smoking Policy Onboard Royal Caribbean Ships Mirrors Growing Trend Toward Smoke-Free Environment
In time to help guests set their New Year's resolutions for a healthier lifestyle, Royal Caribbean International announces a new smoking policy onboard its ships, effective January 2008.
Zambia: State Not Keen on Setting Up National Airline
GOVERNMENT has no intentions of setting up a national airline but will instead create an enabling environment for the private sector to set up airlines.
American Airlines Begins Installation of Next Generation Business Class Product on Its Fleet of Boeing 777 Aircraft
Flagship Suites Coming On Board All 777s As WellEnhancements Increase Comfort and Convenience for Premium Customers
Virgin America and Current TV Announce Inflight Partnership
Virgin America Guests have access to an Exclusive VA-Current TV Inflight Channel on Red(TM), Virgin America's Inflight Entertainment System
Tourists stranded as jet grounded
Hundreds of holidaymakers have been stranded in the Canary Islands after a holiday firm's only plane was grounded.
South Africa: Police to Deal With Tourism Crimes
The possibility of having designated police officers tackling tourism crimes at every police station is to be considered by the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism.
Airline acts after passenger found to have meningitis
WICHITA | AirTran Airways officials have been contacting passengers from two flights after a teenager, who traveled from Orlando, Fla., to Wichita, was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis, an airline official said.
Namibia: Airline Compromises Safety, Service - Crew
CABIN crew of Air Namibia petitioned the Ministry of Works on Friday, saying the company was forcing them to work long hours, thus compromising the safety of passengers for the sake of financial gain.
Space Adventures Sees Wide Range of Public Space Travel
Private spacewalks, customer stopovers at commercial Earth orb outposts, and public flights to the Moon are all part of Space Adventures Chief Executive Eric Anderson's vision for the growing space travel market.
France Bus Crash Kills 20 Polish Tourists, Injures 24
At least 26 Polish pilgrims died today when their bus crashed through safety barriers and plunged about 40 meters into a mountain stream near Grenoble in France's most deadly accident of this kind for a quarter of a century.
British tourists turn their back on America
The number of Britons taking holidays in the United States is falling - despite the fact that the pound is now worth more than two dollars.
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