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Cuba and the US still share a companionship in spite of threats from President Trump

Over the weekend, the American Concha Regatta arrived in Havana from Key West. This is proof of the camaraderie that still remains between the people of both countries.     The Cuban government said that in spite of the threats …

Preferred Hotels & Resorts has launched I Prefer Planner in Asia Pacific

Designed to incentivize and reward meeting and event planners for choosing the independent hotel experience, Preferred Hotels & Resorts has launched I Prefer Planner in Asia Pacific.     Effective immediately, corporate travel buyers and planners across the region who …

U.S. airline satisfaction rises; ACSI Travel Report

Airline satisfaction for the Americans has risen 1.4 per cent as per American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) Travel Report 2018-2019. Alaska Airlines has the industry’s top customer-satisfaction score (80 on ACSI’s 100-point scale), surpassing Southwest Airlines.     The rise …

South Carolina golf industry had economic impact of $2.59 billion in 2018, study

Golf courses and the off-course expenditures of visiting golfers had a total economic impact (direct, indirect and induced) of U.S. dollars 2.59 billion in South Carolina in 2018. The importance of South Carolina golf industry is highlighted in the study …

American bloggers described that foreign tourists face major problem in Pakistan

Alex, who worked on the travel blog called “Lost With Purpose”, was requested to speak at the Pakistan Tourism Summit on March. Nevertheless, she alleged that her talk was called off at the last minute after organizers said it was …

  • The first airline to fly an Airbus A380 to Latin America

    Published on : Monday, January 18, 2016

    This winter, Air France is offering six weekly frequencies between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Mexico. Starting on 12 January 2016, three weekly flights are operated by Airbus A380, the Company’s largest super jumbo (Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday). The three other …

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  • United Airlines and ANA Announce New Fare Promotion for North American Destinations

    Published on : Monday, January 18, 2016

    United Airlines and ANA (All Nippon Airways) today jointly announced a fare promotion for travelers flying business class to destinations in the U.S. and Canada. For tickets purchased before January 31, 2016, passengers can enjoy the comfortable in-flight experience of …

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  • IHG Appoints Michael Torres Vice President, Corporate Communications, The Americas

    Published on : Thursday, January 14, 2016

    Barnehurst landslip – railway to reopen on ThursdayInterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has named Michael Torres Vice President of Corporate Communications, The Americas. Torres will provide strategic counsel to protect and enhance the reputation …

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  • American Airlines Group Reports Record December Traffic Results

    Published on : Thursday, January 14, 2016

    American Airlines Group (NASDAQ: AAL) today reported December 2015 and full year traffic results. American Airlines Group’s total revenue passenger miles (RPMs) were a record 18.3 billion, up 1.5 percent versus December 2014. Total capacity was 22.5 billion available seat …

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  • Emirates Brings A380 Service to Washington, D.C.

    Published on : Tuesday, January 12, 2016

    Emirates today announced that it plans to upgrade its Dubai (DXB) – Washington D.C. (IAD) service, with the introduction of its flagship Airbus A380 on the route beginning 1st February. Daily Flights to Washington, D.C with the Emirates A380 Replacing …

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  • Emirates Expands Switzerland Operation, Adds Second Daily Service to Geneva

    Published on : Tuesday, January 12, 2016

    Emirates announced today the expansion of its operation in Switzerland with the addition of a second daily service to Geneva effective 1st June 2016. The second daily flight will double capacity on the route and represents an overall increase of …

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  • Wizz Air Announces New Route From Sofia to Birminghan

    Published on : Tuesday, January 12, 2016

    Wizz Air, the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, today announced a new route from Sofia to Birmingham. The route will commence on 28 March and will be operated with two weekly flights on Mondays and Fridays. The …

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  • Bath Rugby Aims High With Bmi Regional

    Published on : Tuesday, January 12, 2016

    bmi regional has signed a three-year deal to be the Official Airline Partner of Bath Rugby in the first of a series of strategic partnerships the airline will announce in 2016. Bath Rugby will fly in style with bmi regional …

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  • Staybridge Suites Hotel Opens In Midland, Texas

    Published on : Tuesday, January 12, 2016

    InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announces the opening of the new-build 98-suite Staybridge Suites Midland hotel in Midland, Texas. This hotel is the first Staybridge Suites® hotel in the city and joins IHG’s other hotels located nearby, the Candlewood Suites Midland …

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  • Injured climber saved on New Zealand slope by locator beacon

    Published on : Monday, January 11, 2016

    A UK climber attempting solo climb on the Mount Mabel, seven kilometers (4.3 miles) south of Aoraki (Mount Cook) on New Zealand’s South Island, injured himself but was timely rescued after alerting UK coastguards. The climber from Leeds 64 yrs …

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