Pakistan International Airlines

Pakistan airline to pledge New York, Paris hotels to raise cash

Pakistan International Airlines Corp., on course for a fourth straight annual loss, plans to raise 30 billion rupees ($379 million) by pledging two hotels as it struggles to raise funds amid the credi

R.O.A.R.

R.O.A.R.: If the economy is so bad, then why is my group travel business so good?

There’s no MAGIC in how I handle my business… it’s the ability to improvise, adapt and overcome!

Thinking Outside of the Box

Africa Aviation

Kenya Airways launches non-stop flights to Antananarivo and Guangzhou

NAIROBI, Kenya (eTN) - Kenya Airways (KQ) on Saturday, launched non-stop flights to Antananarivo, Madagascar and projected the route will increase the airline's load factor by between 65 to 70 percent

US Airways

US Airways to resume Charlotte-Paris run

US Airways Group Inc. will resume daily service to Paris from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport beginning April 21.

On Behalf Of Saudi-Based Family

€141 million acquisition of Hotel Prince de Galles, Paris

Molinaro Koger announced today that the company has arranged the financing for the purchase of the freehold of the Hotel Prince de Galles in Paris, on behalf of the Musallam family.

Paris

A new breed of tourist for a very different Paris hotel

The Mama Shelter used to be a multi-storey car-park. Its ceilings and floors are covered with graffiti.

Frequencies Depart Daily From Tancredo Neves International Airport

TAM begins flights to Miami and Paris from Belo Horizonte

SAO PAULO, Brazil (September 24, 2008) - TAM began operating two new international routes last weekend from the Belo Horizonte Airport (Confins).

Time To Book A Long Weekend In Paris

TourCrafters offers bargain Paris package — from $575

LIBERTYVILLE, IL (September 15, 2008) — Now is the time to book a long weekend in Paris.

The City Of Light

Paris tourism on the rise despite economic woes

Paris tourism officials said Tuesday they expect visits to the City of Light to hold up this year despite a huge drop in the number of U.S.

Summer 2010 Exhibition In Paris

Louvre to host Saudi Antiquities Exhibition 2010

HRH Prince Sultan bin Salman, the GCTA secretary general, and Mr.

Paris

Online ticketing and champagne bar for Eiffel tower tourists

The Eiffel Tower, the world's most visited landmark, is to introduce online ticketing in a bid to cut waiting times of up to two hours for its seven million annual visitors, operators have announced.

At Charles Degaulle Airport In Paris

Air Tahiti Nui passengers among first to enjoy expedited access through security and immigration

Air Tahiti Nui is one of the first airlines to offer its first and business class passengers “Access 1” cards for expedited security and immigration processing at Paris’ Charles DeGaulle Interna

Wedding Tourist Season In Paris

Love conquers all — even the weak dollar

PARIS — Never mind the daunting dollar/euro rate: Destination weddings are hot, and France, with its chateaux and countryside charm, not to mention Paris, is one of the world’s most popular locales for couples wishing to marry abroad.

Paris

A three-day challenge called Paris

Is it possible to spend three days in Paris and experience its essence? This is a question I have toyed with and one that ultimately became a challenge. Given my experience as a bit of an intrepid traveler, I decided to rise to it and see for myself how much of Paris I can immerse myself in three days.

First day

Paris Tourism Office

Fewer US tourists coming to Paris

PARIS — Paris is attracting fewer American tourists because of the weak dollar and the US economic downturn, the Paris tourism office said Tuesday.

Some 1.5 million Americans visited the City of Light in 2007, a drop of 5.5 percent, and fewer still came to Paris in January when the figure fell 14 percent year-on-year, according to ... read more

Paris - London - Moscow

Tourists rank Moscow Europe's third most unfriendly city

MOSCOW - Moscow ranks third among cities with the "most unfriendly hosts," according to a survey carried out by TripAdvisor, a travel guide website.

According to the poll of more than 1,400 travelers worldwide carried out last week, Paris has the most unfriendly hosts in Europe, followed by London.

Kenya

Kenyan airline suspends Paris flights

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya's flagship airline suspended flights between Nairobi and Paris on Tuesday due to the dwindling number of passengers flying to this once-stable African nation, the latest economic fallout from a violent political crisis.

Aer Lingus

Airline announces new Paris route

Irish airline Aer Lingus is to launch a new service between Belfast and Paris next month, it has announced.

To do so it is halving its flights between Belfast International Airport and Amsterdam and redeploying the aircraft.

Paris will be the 10th destination the airline offers from Belfast after making a £100 million investment ... read more

Paris

Paris courts big-spending tourists for winter sales

PARIS — As bargain-hunters gear up for the start of the Paris's six-week winter sales on Wednesday, the city is rolling out a major campaign to attract big-spending tourists to the fashion capital.

Aviation

2007: Global airports in review

SYDNEY - 2007 was a year of contrasts for the world’s airport sector – a period in which Airport Business Daily celebrated its 1,000th edition.

Passenger traffic growth has been generally buoyant, with the freight sector staging a modest comeback in latter part of the year.