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Posted by Travigators in Airline News on August 8th, 2008 | No Comments
British Airways to have far fewer seats for Christmas
Those looking to go on a Christmas holiday later this year had best book their tickets early in order to both secure a seat and avoid the highest prices, as the United Kingdom’s largest airlines have indicated that they would cut capacity by significant margins. In fact, there will be around 60 million...
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Posted by Travigators in Airline News, Asia Travel guide on August 8th, 2008 | No Comments
Pakistan good destination for aviation business: British Airways
Pakistan is a good destination for aviation business with great opportunities in cargo services, said Chris Phipps, British Airways Manager for Pakistan and Afghanistan. Talking to the newsmen, here, he appreciated the cooperation of Pakistan Civil Aviation Authorities and other agencies extending to...
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Posted by Travigators in Airline News, Travel on August 1st, 2008 | 1 Comment
Burst oxgyen tank caused Qantas fuselage hole
Accident investigators have confirmed that a burst oxygen tank was the cause of the rupture on board the Qantas Boeing 747 that was forced to make an emergency landing last week. Julian Walsh, director of aviation safety at the Australian Transport Safety Bureau, said: “The ATSB can confirm that...
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Posted by Travigators in Africa Travel Guide, Airline News, Travel, Worldwide Flights on July 4th, 2008 | 1 Comment
Airline News : Power outage causes flight delays in airport
Power outage at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA) on Tuesday affected communication at the control towers, leading to flight delays. Reports Says that the outage lasted for over an hour, causing flight delays before power eventually returned. The outage, which came few minutes before 5 p.m. lasted till...
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Posted by Travigators in Airline News, Asia Travel guide, Beijing Olympics, Internet Travel News, Travel on July 4th, 2008 | 2 Comments
Travel News : Direct China-Taiwan flights begin
The first regular, direct flight from mainland China to Taiwan for nearly 60 years has landed at Taipei’s airport. China’s top official on Taiwan affairs, Wang Yi, said it signalled “a new start” in exchanges. The two sides have been ruled by separate governments since 1949,...
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Posted by Travigators in Airline News, Travel, Worldwide Flights on June 21st, 2008 | No Comments
British Airways adds fuel charges to first and business class seats
British Airways has introduced increases of up to 26 per cent in fuel surcharges for its highest paying passengers, its second rise for premium flyers in just over a fortnight. Business class and first-class passengers on longer flights will pay a surcharge of up to £266 for a return ticket — up from...
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Posted by Travigators in Airline News, Travel on June 13th, 2008 | No Comments
Singapore Airlines : More super jumbo flights to London Heathrow
London Heathrow airport is to get an added number of flights with the recently launched Airbus A380 aircraft. This is great news for passengers who would like to take flights from London Heathrow, as they would have more options to take the flights. Singapore Airlines has said that its fleet of super-jumbos...
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Posted by Travigators in Airline News, Travel on June 13th, 2008 | No Comments
Google founder to become space tourist
One of the cofounders of search engine Google, Sergey Brin, has booked a flight to space aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket for 2011. Virginia-based Space Adventures, which arranges space flights for ultrawealthy clients, plans to buy a private Soyuz flight in 2011, and 34-year-old Brin is a new investor...
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Posted by Travigators in Airline News, Travel on June 12th, 2008 | No Comments
Airline News : Etihad appoints new Australian GM
SYDNEY: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed Lindsay White as its new Australian GM. White replaces Cramer Ball who has been promoted to regional GM Asia Pacific South and Australasia. White has 26 years of industry experience, having started his career with...
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Posted by Travigators in Airline News, Internet Travel News, Travel, Worldwide Flights on May 31st, 2008 | No Comments
Emirates seals 100th e-deal
Emirates has concluded its 100th interline e-ticketing agreement and has been 100% e-ticket enabled across all of its online destinations since the end of April, weeks ahead of IATA’s 1st June deadline. In addition, Emirates e-tickets are being issued by 10 global distribution systems (GDS) and travel...
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