Australia 'world's number one holiday spot'

Readers of the Sunday Times Travel Magazine have named Australia their top world holiday destination.

The land down under took the top award ahead of the USA, with New Zealand, Thailand and the Maldives rounding off ...

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Posted by Teddie at 12:32, 1 July 2008

Singapore Air receives fifth A380

Singapore Airlines has taken delivery of its fifth Airbus A380, paving the way for more flights to London using the aircraft.

The latest A380 to come into the airline's possession arrived in Singapore in the early hours ...

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Posted by Mike at 14:17, 1 July 2008

Etihad experiences busiest day ever

Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has announced that it experienced the busiest day in its four-year history on June 29th, when it carried 19,709 passengers.

This record-breaking day capped off a strong first six ...

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Posted by Carrie at 14:48, 1 July 2008

Stansted Airport opens terminal extension

This week has seen improvements to services available at Stansted Airport with the opening of the first phase of the gateway's terminal extension.

Unveiled on July 1st, the extension is part of a £50 million ongoing project to develop the ...

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Posted by Mike at 15:44, 2 July 2008

Travellers directed to unusual lodgings

Travellers with a taste for unconventional holidays have been offered a guide to the ten most unusual places to stay around the world.

Giampiero Ambrosi, general manager of VirtualTourist, the online travel community whose members helped to compile the list, ...

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Posted by Kate at 17:08, 2 July 2008

Eastern Airways most punctual scheduled airline

Eastern Airways was the most punctual scheduled airline in the UK in the first quarter of the year, according to the latest figures.

Flightontime.info based its research on Civil Aviation Authority statistics covering the UK's major gateways, including Heathrow ...

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Posted by Teddie at 17:32, 2 July 2008

Qantas developing new business class services

Qantas has announced plans to open new business class lounges in some of its key Australian terminals.

New facilities will be unveiled in Sydney and Melbourne this month, followed by Canberra in October and Perth ...

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Posted by Kate at 11:44, 3 July 2008

Gap year travellers 'getting older'

Gap-year travelling is no longer the preserve of the young, according to research, as older people show an increasing interest in escaping the strain of daily life and work.

According to a survey by American Express, nearly four in ten ...

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Posted by Carrie at 17:03, 3 July 2008

Dublin to host Lovebox

Visitors to Dublin will enjoy plenty of musical entertainment this summer when Marlay Park hosts a number of events in August.

Rounding off the month will be the Lovebox Dublin Weekender on August 23rd, which will follow the better known ...

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Posted by Paul at 17:08, 3 July 2008

British Airways celebrates 100th day of Terminal 5

British Airways celebrated July 4th as the 100th day since it opened Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport.

The airline marked the day by announcing plans for a number of improvements for business class passengers, including dedicated check-in ...

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Posted by Kate at 08:55, 7 July 2008

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