| Finnair is searching for Quality Hunters - by airwise (Sep 6, 2010) |
In September, Finnair is launching a search for four Quality Hunters, independent advisors whose task is to travel to various destinations in Europe, Asia and the US to investigate the elements that determine quality in travel.
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| Boeing tests Dreamliner in varied weather conditions - by eTurboNews (Sep 5, 2010) |
| EVERETT, Washington - Boeing's Dreamliner test airplanes, also known as ZA001 - ZA002, ZA003, ZA004, and ZA005 - are going through the rigors of varied weather conditions and other factors. While ZA005 continues tests at Boeing's home base in Seattle,... |
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| Walsh identifies 12 airlines as potential members of IAG - by eTurboNews (Sep 5, 2010) |
| London - British Airways PLC and Spain's Iberia Lineas Aereas de Espana S.A, which are in the process of completing a merger, have identified 12 potential airlines that could be brought into the merged company, the company's Chief Executive-designate, Willie... |
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| Lib Dems criticise transport agency flights - by bbc.co.uk news (Sep 4, 2010) |
| The number of flights taken by Transport Scotland officials is "sky high", according to the Lib Dems.
The agency took 661 domestic flights in the past 12 months - despite pledging to use more environmentally friendly modes of travel, the party... |
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| Etihad and Virgin Oz - Best Mates! by 4Hoteliers (Aug 29, 2010) |
| Two Old Boys of Aussie aviation have come together to create a somewhat interesting pact.
With an Aussie CEO at the helm of Etihad - James Hogan, EY has been looking to crack some of the stranglehold Emirates has on the lower Kangeroo market.
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| China Eastern Airlines' profit soars 79%- by eTurboNews (Aug 29, 2010) |
| China Eastern Airlines Corp., the nation’s second-largest carrier by passenger numbers, saw first- half profit increase 79 percent as Shanghai’s World Expo spurred travel and a stronger yuan cut the repatriated value of debts.
Net income rose to... |
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| Justice Dept signs off on United-Continental deal – by washingtonpost.com (Aug 28, 2010) |
| MINNEAPOLIS -- The Justice Department said Friday that it has no more antitrust concerns about the deal that would combine United and Continental into the world's largest airline.
To win that approval, the airlines had to open the door toSouthwest... |
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| World’s most punctual airlines revealed - by eTurboNews (Aug 27, 2010) |
| SAS Scandinavian Airlines was Europe’s most on-time airline this summer for the second year in a row, while Ryanair has been revealed as more punctual than British Airways, according to new figures from airline punctuality specialist Flightstats.
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| Beijing to host PATA's 60th anniversary - by 4Hotelier.com (Aug 23, 2010) |
| The China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) will be the host of PATA’s 60th Anniversary and Conference in Beijing from April 2011.
To be held at the China World Hotel, the celebratory event will be the focal point of a series of anniversary... |
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| Kenya Airways gets extra B737 from KLM Royal Dutch Airlines - by eTurbo News (Aug 22, 2010) |
| The cooperation between Kenya Airways (KQ) and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has again shown to bear fruit when a B737-300 arrived in Kenya, still painted in KLM livery, to join the fleet of the "Pride of Africa." According to a well-placed KQ source,... |
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