On October 28, Cathay Pacific Airways will expand its service from Hong Kong to Japan. The airline will begin a new daily flight to Tokyo and will code-share Dragonair’s new flights to Fukuoka and Sendai. The additional flights will bring the number of Cathay Pacific Group flights between the two countries to 101 per week. […]
ASTA Agents Report Unusual Travel Requests
The American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) recently asked its members to report some of the strangest requests they had received. The agents reported many unusual stories, starting with the extremely detailed questions, continuing through the impossible to satisfy, and ending with the outright illegal. Extremely detailed inquiries about arrangements are common. Some clients ask […]
Finnair Adds Daily Bangkok Flight During Winter Season
Finnair will add a daily morning flight from Helsinki to Bangkok starting December 3rd and running through March, doubling its service to Thailand’s capital. The corresponding Bangkok to Helsinki flight has a night departure with a morning arrival in Finland. The additional flights make Finnair the largest peak season scheduled carrier between Europe and Bangkok.
Hong Kong and Macau Hotel Occupancy Rates Remain High
According to recent research by Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels, Hong Kong and Macau hotel occupancy and room rates are both Special Administrative Regions (SARs) Despite the addition of approximately 8,000 new rooms and double-digit rate increases over the last two years, occupancy rates in Hong Kong were above 80% for 2005 and 2006. In Macau, […]
Qatar Airways to Begin Service to Indian Cities of Nagpur and Ahmedabad
Qatar Airways will add two destinations to its Indian service before the end of this year, giving India the most destinations of any country served by the airline. On September 23 the airline will begin twice-weekly service to Nagpur, in the central Indian state of Maharashtra, followed by the launch of daily service to the […]
Carnival To Carry Record Number of Caribbean Passengers in 2007 Season
In November, the new Carnival Freedom will sail from Miami for the first of its winter schedule of seven-day Caribbean cruises. Eighteen Carnival Cruise Line ships will operate in the region for the 2007 season, with a record-setting 2.9 million passengers on board. Carnival has been operating in the Caribbean for 35 years.
GO Is World’s Largest Airport Shuttle Company
GO Airport Shuttle, Inc., a new international airport transport company, has become the world’s largest door-to-door airport shuttle company by combining forty independent companies under one corporate structure. The GO brand green and white logo will soon be seen on the 3,765 shared-ride vehicles that formerly operated under different company names. All GO operations will […]
Holland America Adds to South American and Antarctic Cruises
Holland America Line has added sailings, destinations, and new itineraries to its South American and Antarctic cruise offerings. “No one offers more diverse and remarkable views of South America than Holland America,” said Richard D. Meadows, CTC, executive vice president, marketing, sales and guest programs.
American Airlines Will Test AirCell’s Broadband Technology
During 2008, American Airlines and AirCell, LLC will test AirCell’s air-born high-speed broadband connectivity solution. Passengers will be able to use laptops and PDAs with Wi-Fi capability for connection to the internet, VPN access, and e-mail. The for-fee service will be offered in all classes on American’s Boeing 727-200 aircraft, planes mainly used for transcontinental […]
Copa Airlines to Fly From Panama to Trinidad and Tobago
On December 15th, Columbia-based Copa Airlines will begin flying from n Panama City, Panama to Port-of-Spain. The flight from Copa’s Panama City hub to the capital of Trinidad and Tobago will operate four times weekly. Trinidad and Tobago is a major tourist destination offering crystal clear water and white sand beaches, as well as an […]
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