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Travel Europe News Archive18-Jan-2006
Europe events, retirees set to lift travel industry (Daily Yomiuri Online)With events including the Winter Olympics and soccer World Cup finals and backed by a rise in leisure spending due to the economic recovery, the Travel industry is expecting a banner year for Travel to Europe.
TUI says bird flu hits Turkey travel bookings (Reuters via Yahoo! News) German Travel group TUI
Britain Leads Way As Flight Traffic in Europe Jumps 8% (RedNova)By Ian Watson LEADING airlines are enjoying a good start to the year. This month they will operate more than 77,500 flights into and out of Europe, an increase of 8% on January 2005, according to OAG, the travel and transportation information group headed by Eddie Bell.
THAILAND TOPS EXHIBITORS AT ASEAN TOURISM FORUM TRAVEL EXCHANGE (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance) Statistics Thailand has the highest number of exhibitors to the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) Travel Exchange (Travex) at the NCCC Mall here.
Tours for 18-35 demographic emphasize youth, sociability (San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News) DALLAS (AP) -- Retirees and all-you-can-eat buffets? Not on this travel bus tour.
Ruder Finn Named PR Agency for Frank Publishing, Publishers of 'Business Traveler' and 'Travel Savvy' Magazines (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Frank Publishing announced today that it has selected Ruder Finn as its public relations agency in the United States. Ruder Finn will assist Frank Publishing to increase awareness and circulation of its travel publications -- "Business Traveler" and "Travel Savvy."
Travel forecast is sunny as 2005 begins (Denver Post)A hot tub after hiking, or a spa apres ski. And a vacation in Europe - despite the weak dollar, despite the Madrid bombing. Soft adventure and trips abroad are two of the biggest trends in travel as the tourism industry continues to rebound from its post-9/11 slump.
United Airlines and South African Airways Begin to Sell Code-share Flights (FinanzNachrichten)CHICAGO, Jan. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Customers can now purchase tickets and earn miles to even more destinations in Africa and Europe when booking travel on code-share flights between United and future Star Alliance member, South African Airways.
Attacks leave travel plans up in air for Benton graduate (Benton Courier)In the wake of Thursday's bombings in London, Amanda Tackett said today that she is going to "evaluate everything" for a few days before deciding whether to join her fiance, Jamie Fugitt, in Europe.
A third of Nations Cup players come from Europe (The Star Online)CAIRO: French clubs are still the biggest providers of players for the African Nations Cup though the spread of employers of Africa's talent now reaches eastern Europe.
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