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12-27-2007


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ASTA Announces Evening Events at the 2008 Destination ExpoASTA Announces Evening Events at the 2008 Destination Expo

ASTA's 2008 International Destination Expo (IDE) will take place April 12-16 in Lyon, France at the Lyon Convention Center. While in Lyon, ASTA invites IDE attendees to take part in four evenings of exploring that which makes Lyon so unique through ... December 25, 2007
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Continental Airlines to Accept MAXjet Airways Tickets

HOUSTON (TVLW) - Continental Airlines has announced that it will accept tickets for standby travel from passengers who were originally scheduled to fly on MAXjet Airways following that airline's cessation of service.» read more

United continues to cancel flights after weekend storms

(TVLW) - The effects of a winter storm that blew through the area with wind gusts as strong as 70 mph still were being felt Tuesday by United Airlines passengers, as the Chicago-based airline canceled, for the second consecutive day, dozens of scheduled arrivals and departures at O'Hare International Airport.

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Law against airline passenger abuse takes effect Jan. 1

(TVLW) - The courts don't ordinarily keep the holidays in mind when deciding when to rule, but an Albany judge's decision backing airline passenger rights fits in well with holiday traveling.

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Emirates Airlines places orders for $60b of planes

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (TVLW) - Emirates Airline has ordered a jaw-dropping 245 new widebody planes, but the company's president shuns suggestions that he wants to create the world's biggest airline.

"I'm not bothered personally if that makes us the biggest or not," Emirates president Tim Clark said.

Portals keep airfares low, carriers remain stingy

(TVLW) - This season, even as airlines hike fares and go stingy on discounts, customers are gaining from the various offers given by travel portals.

For instance, Cleartrip had recently offered 50 per cent discount on all Go Air tickets for flights between midnight and noon. This offer had resulted in considerable increase of Go ... » read more

Rwanda introduces 'gorilla tax'

KIGALI (eTN) - Rwandan companies using the country's famous mountain gorillas' image for marketing purposes will have to pay a tax aimed at financing the endangered species protection, officials announced Monday.

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Alitalia board picks Air France to buy airline

ROME (TVLW) - The board of Alitalia chose Air Fran
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