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Travel Europe News Archive02-Jun-2006
New flights open up Europe to Galway (The Galway Advertiser)Travelling to mainland Europe just got a whole lot easier with the announcement this week that new flights to Prague in the Czech Republic and Copenhagen in Denmark will start from Galway Airport this autumn.
MEPs call for travel ban for Iranian president (Euro Observer)01.06.2006 - 17:44 CET | By Aleander Balzan EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - A coalition of MEPs is calling for an indefinite EU Travel ban on Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as a reaction to his calls for Israel's destruction and his questioning of the Holocaust.
Finnair Group restructures its travel agency network, removes overlapping functions in distribution (eyefortravel.com)According to an official release, Area will further develop its travel management services for corporate customers. In terms of the provision of leisure travel for consumers, Area will focus in future on electronic service channels and telephone service.
PanAfrica: The Lies Behind Fortress Europe (AllAfrica.com)EXACTLY a decade ago in the European press it was announced that a tunnel linking Europe with Africa -- something that had been dreamed of for more than 100 years -- would be built, from Spain to Morocco, by the end of the 20th century.
Travel Distribution Summit Europe - last day to register for free (eyefortravel.com)The Free Networking Attend this event for the opportunity to network and do business with 2000+ of your industry peers. For a list of registered visitors to date, click here The Free Exhibition This is your chance to meet over 80 top travel solutions providers, all showcasing the latest in travel technology, marketing and pricing.
EyeforTravel editorial special ? Travel Distribution Summit Europe 2006 (eyefortravel.com)It?s time for the mega event. EyeforTravel?s Travel Distribution Summit Europe 2006 is scheduled to take place at Business Design Centre, London on June 5 and 6. (5/30/2006)
In Europe, a Deal to Cut Cellphone Roaming Charges in Half (New York Times)The move by six European mobile-phone companies was intended to head off a move to impose legal limits on what they may charge.
European parliamentarians seek indefinite EU travel ban on Iranian president (Brandon Sun)BRUSSELS (AP) - A group of European Parliament members is seeking an indefinite EU travel ban on Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad after he called for Israel to be destroyed and questioned the Holocaust.
No-Frills Air Arabia Creates a New Passion for Travel in the Persian Gulf (New York Times)Based in the emirate of Sharjah and founded through royal decree by Sheik Sultan bin Mohammed al-Qasimi, the ruler of Sharjah, Air Arabia aims to do for air travel in the Arab world what budget airlines like Ryanair, EasyJet, JetBlue and Southwest have been doing the last decade in some Western countries.
Europe diary: Belgian health (BBC News)BBC Europe Editor Mark Mardell praises Belgian health care, and reflects on the mass of airline passenger data sent from Europe to the US.
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