| Dragonair to join oneworld on 1 November |
Dragonair will join oneworld on 1 November 2007, the leading quality global airline alliance announced today.
Its addition to oneworld is expected to be completed before the other airline alliances bring their Chinese members elect on board.
Hong Kong-based Dragonair serves more destinations in Mainland China - 19 in total - than any other airline not based there, with some 400 flights a week.
Twelve of these destinations will be new to the oneworld network - Chongqing ...
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| SAA route to Libreville, Gabon to fly soon |
South African Airways’ (SAA) is moving ahead with the launch of its route to Gabon, with the first flight to Libreville scheduled to depart Johannesburg on Wednesday, 19 September 2007.
The launch of the route is part of SAA’s strategy of focusing on its operations in Africa which is a key growth area for the airline.
SAA will operate two flights per week between the cities using its Airbus A319 aircraft range.
SA086 from Johannesburg will depart at 17h00 and arrive ...
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| bmi regional adds extra Aberdeen-Manchester flight |
bmi regional is to add an extra return flight between Aberdeen and Manchester from 3 September.
This takes the total to fourteen flights each weekday between the two cities, the highest frequency of any scheduled service at Aberdeen.
The airline is also retiming some services between Manchester and Edinburgh and Glasgow from 3 September, improving the schedule for travellers.
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| Qantas Introduces Bigger Planes and More Services to the West |
The Qantas Group today announced it would move to an all wide-body, twin-aisle aircraft on all of its services from Perth to Sydney and Melbourne within the next two years.
Qantas Executive General Manager John Borghetti said the move, which would see Airbus A330 and Boeing 767 aircraft exclusively used on these services, would provide more than 61,000 seats - an increase of more than 11,700 seats on these routes.
He said that from June 2008, Qantas and QantasLink would add:
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| Pride Copenhagen 2007 |
60000 people took part in today gay pride parade in Copenhagen.
Visit our photo gallery section to find the best images. ...
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| Lufthansa still on course for growth in Düsseldorf |
As of May 2008, Lufthansa will station three Airbus A 340-300 long-range jets in Düsseldorf and make the Canadian metropolis of Toronto a new addition to the Düsseldorf flight schedule.
Beside Toronto, the two USA destinations of New York and Chicago will be served by the comfortable wide-bodied aircraft.
The Lufthansa flights from Düsseldorf to New York, Chicago and Toronto will start on 1st May 2008. New York will be served daily, Chicago six times per week and Toronto five ...
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| New routes to Brussels will benefit Flybe business travellers |
Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, today announces a new interline codeshare agreement with Belgium’s leading airline, Brussels Airlines. Flights go on sale today for travel from 2nd September 2007 in a deal that gives Flybe passengers increased travel options to the Belgian capital from additional regional bases across the UK.
Brussels Airlines clients will also enjoy more travel flexibility on the Manchester-Brussels route thanks to this partnership that will also be of spec ...
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| easyJet to launch 46 new routes this winter |
The 46 news easyJet routes commence on the following dates:
Edinburgh to Paris CDG 10 September 2007
Milan (Malpensa) to Bucharest 10 September 2007
London Luton to Zurich 18 September 2007
London Gatwick to Gdansk 1 October 2007
London Gatwick to Lisbon 1 October 2007
Milan (Malpensa) to Bari 1 October 2007
Bristol to Warsaw 1 October 2007
London Gatwick to Krakow 5 October 2007
Milan (Malpensa) to Barcelona 8 October 2007
Madrid to Palma (M ...
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| Marriott LGBT New Supplier Diversity Goal |
Marriott Internationa announced today plans to increase spending among diverse suppliers to 15 percent by 2009. Additionally, the program will expand to include a new category for Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual and Transgender (LGBT) suppliers and international markets, Brazil and the United Kingdom.
“Last year, our company reached record levels in spending,” said Mike Tobolski, senior director, Diversity Initiatives, Marriott International, Inc. “We plan to build on our company’s success in ...
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| American Eagle Launches New Service From Miami To Sarasota/Brandenton, Fla. |
American Eagle, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, will begin nonstop service between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) on Dec. 13.
American Eagle will operate two daily round trips between the two cities, using its 64-seat ATR72 turbo-prop aircraft.
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| Jet Airways announces India / Canada flights effective September 05, 2007 |
Jet Airways, India’s premier airline today announced the introduction of a new flight linking Delhi with Toronto via Brussels, five times a week.
This flight will also give Jet Airways passengers an opportunity to connect to New York (Newark) via its Hub in Brussels.
At Brussels, flights will be synchoronized in order to provide passengers seamless transfer access between Delhi and Newark and Mumbai & Toronto.
Jet Airways will operate the Delhi – Brussels – Toronto ...
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| KLM to Muscat |
KLM will fly to Muscat, Oman effective December 3rd.
All flights are operated with an Airbus A330 and via Kuwait City.
Muscat flight is operated with a schedule to permit a large number of connections with KLM network in north America.
Amsterdam Muscat 10:10am 9:40pm
Muscat Amsterdam 11:00pm 6:05am+1
Flights operated from Amsterdam on Mondays,Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays.
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| Cathay Pacific Airways Announces Third Daily Service From New York |
Cathay Pacific Airways, today announced it will be introducing a third daily service between New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Hong Kong from November 15, 2007.
The additional daily non-stop service from New York, scheduled for a 9 a.m. departure, will now provide passengers with morning, afternoon and evening options for travel to Hong Kong and beyond.
Cathay Pacific currently operates one daily non-stop flight from New York to Hong Kong and a daily ...
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| Continental Airlines Announces New Service to Ottawa from Cleveland |
This will be the fourth Canadian city and the seventh international city served by Continental from Cleveland.
The twice-daily service, operated with 37-seat Embraer 135 regional jet aircraft, will provide connections via Continental's Cleveland hub, which offers 240 daily departures to 80 destinations.
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| Frontier Airlines Puerto Vallarta Sacramento and San José |
Frontier Airlines today announced it will add new flights to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico with non- stop service from both Sacramento (SMF) and San Jose (SJC), Calif.
The new Sacramento route, which will operate four days per week starting Dec. 15, 2007, will offer the comfort of the all-leather, 76-seat Embraer E-170 aircraft, operated by Republic Airlines.
Thrice weekly San Jose flights will also begin Dec. 15, with two E-170 flights operated by Republic and a third Saturday flig ...
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| Air Tahiti Nui Winter Schedule |
New winter schedule featuring convenient daily service from Los Angeles International Airport to Faa’a International Airport in Papeete, Tahiti, with a total of 11 nonstop flights per week.
From October 29, 2007 through March 30, 2008, flights departing Los Angeles at 11:55pm on Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings will arrive in Papeete the next morning at 6:25 AM, eliminating a forced overnight in Tahiti for those wishing to directly connect to other islands.
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| Pride Vancouver 2007 |
Yesterday Vancouver BC celebrates the annual pride parade with over 300'000 people taking to the street to see the largest gay outdoor event in western Canada.
BigTraveler.com was there for you.
Visit our photo section to see the best moments of Sunday parade. ...
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| Jet Airways launches Mumbai to New York services |
Jet Airways launches its historic flight connecting India with United States, with daily flights from Mumbai to New York (Newark) via its Hub in Brussels.
Jet Airways’ maiden and historic flight 9W 228 took off for its trans-atlantic destination with a full complement of passenger at 0210 hrs on Sunday 5th August, 2007. With this Jet Airways becomes the first private sector carrier in the country to fly the route.
Flight 9W 228 (Mumbai- New York), departs from Terminal 2A Chh ...
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| Pride Amsterdam 2007 |
Today 500'000 people took part of the gay pride in Amsterdam.
Over 100 boats with rainbow colors took part in the parade on the canals of the largest city in the Netherlands.
See the best images in our photo section. ...
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| Aer Lingus first in Europe to launch new route under Open Skies |
Aer Lingus today announced that it will become the first airline in Europe to launch a new route under Open Skies when its inaugural flight from Dublin to Washington DC takes to the air this weekend.
Washington DC is the first of Aer Lingus' three new US long haul routes in 2007, with flights to Orlando and San Francisco commencing in October.
While the new liberalised EU-US air regime does not fully come into effect until March 2008, the Irish Government secured the right fo ...
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