Good News For Tourism
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
The Rwandan government, just in time for the festive season, launched 67 new and fully-equipped ambulances last week, which will be placed across the country and attached to health facilities and emer
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Worldwide Crisis Coordination
By eTN Staff Writer
The outbreak of the H1N1 virus this year, brought to light how poor information sharing is between governments and led to uneven decisions on travel and trade advisories and bans.
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Landing Gear Fails On Flight LH288
By Tony Czuczka, bloomberg.com
A Lufthansa flight operated by Contact Air with 78 people on board made an emergency landing at Stuttgart airport today after the main landing gear failed to extend fully, the airline said.
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Dubai Airport
By Juergen Steinmetz
DUBAI (eTN) – At around 5:00 am on Sunday morning here at the Dubai International Airport, passengers were rattled by the sound of the alarm going off.
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Combatting The Growing Scourge Of Criminal Piracy
By eTN Staff Writer
Due to the recent spiking violent piracy in the Gulf of Aden and surrounding areas with over 20 ships and more than 200 people currently being held by pirates, an emergency summit has been organized t
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Air Italy
By Chris Mburu, eTN Ambassador, Kenya
Panic gripped passengers on board of Italian airliner when it developed a mechanical problem, soon after take off from the Moi International Airport (MIA), Mombasa.
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President Lula Declares State Of Emergency
By eTN Staff Writer
LONDON, UK - Today, as the chairman and top executives of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) met with Brazil's President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and the Governor of the southern Brazilian s
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Thailand
By AP
BANGKOK, Thailand — The Thai government ended a state of emergency imposed in the capital to control a violent political crisis, saying on Sunday it had only served to scare away tourists crucial to
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Breakthrough Wireless Network Development Technology
By eTN
LOS ANGELES, CA - A breakthrough technology was recently introduced that will help solve one of the most pressing problems facing government and society today – the inability of local, county, state
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Emergency landing at lax
By freeinternetpress.com
Passengers were evacuated Tuesday morning from an American Airlines jet that made an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport when smoke was detected in the cockpit.
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