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Continental Airlines launches mobile boarding at London Heathrow

Continental Airlines has introduced a mobile boarding facility at Heathrow Airport.

The carrier is the first to offer paperless boarding passes on non-stop flights to the US from the UK.

Customers can have a pass featuring a ...

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Posted by Andrew at 12:09, 26 February 2010

Social media tool to promote Chicago

The Chicago Office of Tourism has announced a partnership with Foursquare, a new location-based, social networking application for mobile phones.

Users of the tool will be able to earn up to three Chicago-themed 'badges', each of which will relate ...

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Posted by Merv at 16:36, 25 February 2010

Toronto exhibition sells 250,000 tickets

An exhibition in Toronto telling the story of Tutankhamun has been a success, organisers have revealed.

More than 250,000 tickets have been sold for the King Tut: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs show at the
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Posted by Andrew at 14:23, 25 February 2010

Abu Dhabi targets marine leisure market

The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) has revealed that the destination is targeting the marine leisure industry as a potential area of growth.

Yas Marina on Yas Island is currently hosting the second Abu Dhabi Yacht Show, which will ...

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Posted by Teddie at 12:22, 25 February 2010

Flybe carries 500,000th passenger from Cardiff Airport

Flybe this week carried its 500,000th passenger on a flight from Cardiff Airport.

Bridgend resident John Marsden travelled on a service from Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh on February 23rd and was presented with a certificate commemorating the milestone ...

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Posted by Mike at 15:46, 24 February 2010

Air France brings A380 to Africa

Air France has become the first airline to operate an Airbus A380 flight to Africa.

The carrier flew the aircraft from Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris on February 17th, landing in Johannesburg, South ...

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Posted by Carrie at 15:40, 24 February 2010

Lonely Planet: Travellers returning to Middle East

Travellers are showing increasing interest in destinations in the Middle East and are beginning to become more confident that countries in the region are safe to visit, according to Lonely Planet.

Tom Hall, the company's travel editor, revealed that
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Posted by Andrew at 13:22, 24 February 2010

Kingfisher Airlines to become part of oneworld

Kingfisher Airlines - India's leading domestic carrier - is set to join the oneworld alliance.

The move will allow the company to form closer links with other members of oneworld, such as Cathay Pacific, Finnair, Qantas ...

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Posted by Mike at 12:39, 24 February 2010

SAS offering free city passes on Birmingham to Copenhagen flights

SAS has launched a promotion offering free 24-hour city passes for people catching flights from Birmingham Airport to Copenhagen.

The cards are worth up to £34 each and are available for families and solo travellers visiting Copenhagen.

Advantages of ...

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Posted by Clare at 17:29, 23 February 2010

Istanbul expected to be popular in 2010

International Currency Exchange (Ice) has predicted that Istanbul will be a "hot" travel destination over the coming year.

The city will be helped by the fact that it was recently named European Capital of Culture for 2010, the company said.

Ice ...

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Posted by Kate at 16:19, 23 February 2010

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