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Travel Europe News Archive17-Aug-2006
Boost for Sino-American travel industry (eyefortravel.com)Triton?s web-based Travel distribution and procurement solutions will enable 70,000 Travel agents and tour operators around the world to book and sell complete itineraries within China, according to the company.
DiLeo To Depart Amex EMEA Post (Business Travel News)AUGUST 16, 2006 -- Ron DiLeo, senior vice president of American Express Business Travel for Europe, the Middle East and Asia, is leaving his position to pursue personal interests, the New York-based Travel management company today announced.
Travel World International shuts down, holidaymakers protected under Atol scheme (eyefortravel.com)Tour operator Travel World International (TWI) has ceased trading.
Travelocity and Points.com to offer new travel service/booking option (eyefortravel.com)With this product, Points International is set to tap the estimated $15 billion North American/European reward travel industry. ?Book with Points? will allow loyalty programme members access to Travelocity?s online booking engine.
Europe high-speed train sees passenger jump (MSNBC) Eurostar, the high-speed train service linking Britain to Europe, said Monday that it carried 27 percent more passengers than usual in the first four days since a terror alert caused mass cancellations and long delays to air travel.
Dubai travel agencies target GCC families (AME Info)Travel and tourism companies in Dubai have designed a slew of attractive offers to capitalise on the interest shown by families keen to visit the city during Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS2006).
Tough baggage rules may be extended to cover rest of Europe (Independent)New baggage restrictions on travellers leaving Britain could be extended across Europe and biometric information about air passengers shared between countries under plans to strengthen the continent's guards against terrorist attack.
EU to impose strict air travel restrictions (The Herald)Travellers throughout Europe will face severe restrictions on their hand luggage and liquids under new rules being considered by the European Union.
New Social Networking Travel Community Website Travelhiker.com Launched (PR Web)Travelhiker.com is a new community website with a unique difference. Not only can members share Travel photos, post reviews and write Travel diaries but they can also find companions to share their trips- either the daily commute or a longer journey or vacation. (PRWEB Aug 16, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/dingpr.php/VGhpci1TdW1tLUZhbHUtTWFnbi1JbnNlLVplcm8=
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