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Ryanair has announced a new Manchester route to Prague, commencing in October, as part of Ryanair’s Manchester Winter 2019 schedule, which will be launched shortly. Ryanair’s full Manchester Winter 2019 schedule will be unveiled soon. To celebrate its new […]
United Airlines announced today it will keep its headquarters at the iconic Willis Tower in the airline’s hometown of Chicago, while partnering with the building’s owner, Blackstone, in making major investments to completely transform the current workspace and experience.
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Lufthansa Group is consistently forging ahead with the modernization of its long-haul fleet. In today’s meeting, based on the recommendation of the Executive Board, the Supervisory Board approved the purchase of a total of 40 state-of-the-art aircraft for the
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Royal Caribbean International is creating more ways to ditch the cold for tropical escapes in the 2020-21 winter season. The global cruise line is introducing a combination of diverse offerings throughout North America and the Caribbean, from new ship
flydubai inaugurated its new service from Dubai to Tashkent becoming the first carrier based in the UAE to offer direct flights to Uzbekistan. The inaugural flight departed on 11 March from Terminal 3, Dubai International (DXB) and was welcomed
Cruise lovers who sail on Carnival Cruise Line’s newest and most innovative ship, Mardi Gras, set to debut in late summer 2020, will enjoy an array of architectural features and designs that will enhance many aspects of its balcony, ocean view and
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Following the tragic accident of Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302 involving a Boeing 737 MAX 8, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is taking every step necessary to ensure the safety of passengers. As a precautionary measure, EASA has
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Oleg Belozerov, the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Russian Railways, has discussed the construction of a high-speed rail line and cooperation between Russian Railways and China in the railway field with Li Hui, the Chinese
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Ireland and Austria are the latest countries to ground Boeing 737 Max 8 jets following the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines plane on Sunday. Here is a list of airlines and countries that have grounded the aircraft so far: Australia Austria
Latvian airline airBaltic announces that it has ordered an Airbus A220 Level D full flight simulator from global aviation training leader CAE. The new CAE 7000XR Series simulator is scheduled for delivery by the end of 2019. Martin Gauss,
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Enterprise Holdings, the world’s largest car rental operator, recently opened a new branch to serve customers at Paine Field, a state-of-the-art airport in Everett, Wash. The location offers customers rental vehicles under the Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental and
British Airways has completed the installation of dozens of hosted bag-drop machines at its home at Heathrow’s Terminal 5, with more than 3.5 million customers having used the new technology so far. With around 125,000 customers travelling on up
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Austrian Airlines is fighting back against its new competitors at Vienna Airport. Starting in April, the red-white-red quality carrier will strengthen its European route network and increase frequencies to Germany, namely to cities such as Berlin, Dusseldorf and Hamburg.
Emirates today announced the launch of a second daily flight from Dubai (DXB) to London Stansted (STN) starting 1 July, 2019. As with the first, the second daily flight to Stansted will also be operated by Emirates’ ‘game changing’
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In summer season 2019, which will begin on March 31, airBaltic will enable passengers to choose from more than 300 destinations with one stop by using its partner airlines. In addition, airBaltic will launch eight new direct routes –
