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News: Austrian Airlines takes off on maiden flight to Chicago
Austrian Airlines is offering another North American destination in its flight schedule. Flights will leave for Chicago five times a week on a Boeing 767, which will already be equipped with the new long-haul cabin....more News: Golden performance in 2012 confirms londons leading status
In what was a memorable year for Britain, new analysis released by the national tourism agency show that 2012 continued the rise in the number of overseas visitors looking to experience the very best of what Britain has to offer....more News: New iPhone app spices up online travel reviews and blog posts
Pixengo, an innovative new iPhone App, is allowing users to add thoughts and emotions to still images by fusing them with 30 second sound bites. This means travellers can spice up their online reviews and blog posts and bring them to life by letting their photos do the talking!...more Indian hotels fit for a king
Royal households have traditionally taken to fighting off outsiders with an array of medieval deterrents -- but not in India, where regal residences are opening up to tourists from around the globe....more News: Carnival Sunshine returns from inaugural voyage following $155m makover
Carnival Sunshine – which recently underwent a groundbreaking $155 million renovation that added a host of new features and facilities – arrived today in Barcelona, Spain, following its inaugural 12-day cruise from Venice, Italy....more News: Fresh approach to IMEX Association Day Programme hailed big success
A turnaround in the format of the education programme of the IMEX Association Day for 2013 resulted in excellent feedback from the 300 association executives attending the annual day of education and networking at the Messe Frankfurt Congress Center early today (May 20)....more Dreamliner 2.0
This was no ordinary plane ride. On Monday, the 787 returned to domestic service after a four-month grounding. After months of concern about the 787's future, the excitement and tension were palpable....more Travelers' choice: 10 top spots
It's no surprise that travelers flock to Paris, New York and London....more News: Crowne Plaza Resort Xishuangbanna opens
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) has announced the opening of Crowne Plaza Resort Xishuangbanna, the company’s first Crowne Plaza Resort in China. Set among the tropical rainforests of Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, straddling the Lancang River on the border with Myanmar and Laos, the 520-room hotel is the first five-star resort in China’s southernmost region, a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve....more News: easyJet introduces cabin bag guarantee
Managing cabin baggage is an industry-wide challenge and it’s one which has increased for easyJet. Thanks to our industry leading load factors (89%) and seat configuration easyJet carries around 40 more passengers on each flight than our rivals. Because of this, overhead locker space onboard our aircraft is limited and so on busy flights we are not always able to fit everyone’s cabin bag in the cabin....more
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