Delta Air Lines
SYDNEY - US carrier Delta Air Lines began nonstop Sydney to Los Angeles flights Friday, becoming only the fourth carrier to ply the lucrative route.
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Air Travel
A body that promotes trade between Australia and Indonesia is urging Western Australians to choose established airlines rather than budget carriers when travelling to Bali.
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US Virgin Islands
CHARLOTTE AMALIE - An amphibious tour bus veered off a road Wednesday, injuring about 30 cruise ship passengers who were taking a shore excursion in the US Virgin Islands, police said.
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Airbus A380
By Juergen Thomas Steinmetz, eTN publisher
As a very frequent traveler, I don’t experience much excitement about flying anymore.
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Media Law
By Rita Payne
Banish criminal libel laws from Commonwealth countries. That was the message from a CJA UK discussion on June 29 on Death of News: Is Media Freedom being strangled in the Commonwealth?
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New UNWTO Barometer
By eTN Staff Writer
According to the June edition of the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, international tourism declined by 8 percent between January and April compared to the same period last year.
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Premier Global Event For The Travel Industry
By eTN Staff Writer
World Travel Market, the premier global event for the travel industry, has improved its existing admission policy.
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Swine Flu in Australia
By David Beirman, eTN crisis expert
Since my last eTN article on this issue a few short weeks ago, there have been some worrying developments in Australia.
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Ads Planned For Japan's Commuter Trains
By Robbie Dingeman, honoluluadvertiser.com
The state Tourism Authority yesterday approved US$3.4 million for marketing the islands of Hawaii in Japan, North America, Australia, and New Zealand.
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Colombo And Malé
By eTN Staff Writer
Effective today Emirates airline will step up its presence in west Asia with additional services to Colombo and Malé from its home base in Dubai.
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Policy Applies To Selected TAs
By eTN Staff Writer
The World Travel Agents Associations Alliance (WTAAA) has voiced its’ condemnation of the move by United Airlines (United - UA) to transfer credit card merchant fee costs to selected United States-b
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E-Commerce Matrix
By eTN Staff Writer
Tourism, as the barometer of the global economy, is sensitive to the bulge or shrinkage of the public purse.
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Airline Industry
BRUSSELS — The Airbus 310 that crashed Tuesday was 19 years old, yet experts say older planes can keep going strong for years as long as companies are willing to invest what it takes to keep them sk
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Honduras
As many of you will have heard, the president of Honduras was removed in a coup over the weekend, and is currently in exile in Costa Rica. We are monitoring the situation closely.
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Yemenia Plane Crash
MORONI – An airliner with 150 people on board belonging to Yemeni state carrier Yemenia crashed in the Indian Ocean archipelago of Comoros Tuesday, a senior government official said.
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Healthcare Travel Exhibition & Congress
By eTN Staff Writer
Rising healthcare standards together with the growing demand for more affordable treatment will keep the Asian market for medical tourism buoyant, according to experts speaking at the Healthcare Trave
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Global Sustainability
By eTN Staff Writer
Green Globe International, Inc. announced today a preliminary agreement in the form of a Memorandum of Understanding with Green Seal, Inc.
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Georgia
Georgia was once famous for its tourist attractions, and tourism business became a priority for the country after the Rose Revolution and some steps in this direction were made.
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Paris And Istanbul
By eTN Staff Writer
Japan Airlines (JAL) will expand its codeshare network with Air France (AF) that currently connects Japan to 11 other destinations in Europe via Paris.
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Starwood Hotels & Resorts
HAMILTON, Bermuda — A U.S. hotel and leisure company announced plans Monday to build a luxury hotel in Bermuda, where the vital tourism sector has been hit hard by the global economic crisis.
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