Ryanair called for an end to the EU Commission’s discrimination against low fares airlines which was again highlighted by the EU Commission’s ban on booking flights on low fares airlines or reimbursing travel expenses to/from Brussels Charleroi Airport. Source;- travelandtourworld.com
Archive | March, 2012
US Airways Flight Attendants Do Not Ratify Tentative Agreement
Flight attendants at US Airways represented by the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA), have voted to not ratify a proposed five-year collective bargaining agreement. US Airways and AFA reached a tentative agreement on January 27, 2012 that would cover the airline’s 6,700 flight attendants who are based in its three hub cities of Charlotte, N.C., […]
America’s Finest Set To Fly Over Chicago’s Lakefront
The 54th Annual Chicago Air and Water Show presented by Shell Oil Products U.S and the City of Chicago will return to the lakefront with headliners the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, U.S. Army Parachute Team Golden Knights and the U.S. Navy Leap Frogs. The show will run August 18-19, 2012 along the lakefront from Fullerton […]
New Bridge Will Add Capacity and Is Designed to Reduce Delays for Amtrak Missouri River Runner Trains
Missouri Governor Jay Nixon, representatives of the Missouri Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Union Pacific Railroad and Amtrak officially broke ground for a new $20 million, 1,200-foot railroad bridge across the Osage River that will add capacity and is designed to reduce delays on the route used by Amtrak Missouri River Runner trains between […]
Boeing to Showcase Rotorcraft, Training and Surveillance Solutions at Army Aviation Exposition
The Boeing Company will focus on the innovative and enduring capabilities of a wide array of aviation, training, support and technology solutions at the 2012 Army Aviation Association of America (AAAA) Annual Professional Forum and Exposition. This year’s event takes place April 1-4 in Nashville. Source;- travelandtourworld.com
Tampa Port Authority announced the beginning of the 2012 annual migratory bird nesting season
As part of its long-standing commitment to environmental stewardship, the Tampa Port Authority announced the beginning of the 2012 annual migratory bird nesting season in Tampa Bay. The official bird nesting season is April 1 through August 31, each year. The port authority works very closely with its key partner, Audubon Florida, as well as […]
France: three new prestigious locations for MGallery
With a target of 150 locations by 2015 and a network of 45 hotels around the world, the MGallery collection is continuing its development in France in the heart of the Bordeaux wine-producing region or even right in the centre of a medieval city. The Hôtel de la Cité, a privileged encounter with history in […]
VisitEngland launches official Enjoy England Android App
VisitEngland launched a new Android version of its official Enjoy England app. This new version is free to download and provides over 1,000 up-to-the-minute ideas for unmissable destinations and attractions across the country, enabling more smartphone users than ever before to plan the perfect day trip or holiday in England. Containing the same rich visitor […]
More Adventure, More Itineraries with Innersea Discoveries and American Safari Cruises
With more vessels and itinerary choices in Alaska than any previous year, un-cruise adventure operator InnerSea Discoveries and American Safari Cruises has unveiled 2013 rates and dates for its fleet of expedition vessels and yachts. New in 2013, a refurbished Safari Legacy joins the fleet of yachts and InnerSea Discoveries schedules three Alaska Unleashed cruises […]
International Olympic Committee confirms London is ready to welcome the world
The International Olympic Committee’s (IOC’s) Coordination Commission concluded its tenth and final visit to London with the message that the 2012 Host City is ready to welcome the world’s best athletes and Olympic and Paralympic fans this summer. LOCOG Chair Seb Coe with IOC Chairman Denis Oswald at the Coordination Commission closing press conference. Chairman […]
