Continental to increase Heathrow to New York flights

Continental Airlines has announced that it will offer more flights from Heathrow Airport to New York this year.

The carrier will add a fourth daily connection to its hub at Newark Liberty Airport from March 27th, with a ...

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Posted by Mike at 12:48, 1 February 2010

Cultural battle expected between European cities

Exchange rates and living costs are expected to prove an important factor in the forthcoming "battle" between the three European Capitals of Culture for 2010 - Istanbul in Turkey, Pecs in Hungary and the Ruhr Metropolis in ...

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Posted by Mike at 13:08, 1 February 2010

London Gatwick expects strong 2010

Gatwick Airport has released passenger figures for December 2009 and announced its ambitions for the coming year.

The base handled 2.12 million travellers in the final month of last year, 1.5 per cent more than in December 2008.

Annual growth was ...

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Posted by Andrew at 13:24, 1 February 2010

Egypt listed as top choice for 2010

Egypt has been identified as one of the best options for British travellers hoping to make their budgets stretch as far as possible this year.

Post Office Travel Money revealed that the country will offer some of the biggest gains ...

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Posted by Andrea at 14:33, 1 February 2010

Body scanners introduced at UK airports

The British government has initiated the use of full-body scanners at Heathrow Airport and Manchester Airport in the UK.

Participation is now mandatory for all passengers who are selected for a scan.

Those who refuse will not be allowed ...

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Posted by Penny at 09:33, 2 February 2010

Aer Arann marks anniversary of Isle of Man flights

Aer Arann recently celebrated the first anniversary of its flights from London City Airport to the Isle of Man.

Since its launch 12 months ago, the service has provided a "crucial" link between England's capital city and the
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Posted by Kate at 13:06, 2 February 2010

Emirates increases flights to Kuala Lumpur

Emirates this week increased the frequency of its flights to Kuala Lumpur from Dubai.

Travellers heading to Malaysia's capital now have the option to connect to an additional daily flight to the city from the airline's hub ...

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Posted by Teddie at 13:08, 2 February 2010

Tourism recovery continues in Asia Pacific

The tourism industry in the Asia Pacific region continued its recovery from the global economic downturn in November 2009, according to a new report.

Preliminary figures released by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) show that the number of people ...

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Posted by Penny at 12:52, 3 February 2010

Singapore Airlines completes green flight

Singapore Airlines recently completed a journey which it claims was the world's first multi-sector demonstration green flight.

The carrier used a Boeing 747-400 to fly from Los Angeles to Singapore via Tokyo and achieved fuel savings of ...

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Posted by Mike at 12:56, 3 February 2010

EasyJet launches first new routes of 2010

EasyJet this week launched new flights to Hamburg and Dusseldorf from Gatwick Airport.

The services are the airline's first new routes of 2010, with dozens more set to follow over the coming months.

Travellers will be offered more ...

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Posted by Mike at 14:11, 3 February 2010

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