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Aeroflot Seeks Attractive Cabin Crew Only

Russian carrier Aeroflot has announced plans to revamp its image by upgrading its fleet and seeking ‘more attractive’ air hostesses.... read more

Hertz 2nd Quarter Profits Fall By 92%

Car hire giant Hertz Global Holdings has reported a 92% fall in profits to $3.9 million in the second quarter... read more

BA Scrap Free Meals On Short-Haul Flights

As the recession hits the airline industry, British Airways announced yesterday that it plans to scrap free meals on short... read more

Bomb Blast Adds To Spanish Tourism Woes

An attack on the holiday island of Mallorca yesterday comes at a bad time for the Spanish Tourism industry, which... read more

Indonesian Tourism On The Road To Recovery After Jakarta Bombing

Twelve days after the twin bomb attacks in Jakarta, the Indonesian tourism industry has witnessed an optimistic recovery with the... read more

Turkish Airlines Orders 7 Boeing 777-300ERs

Turkish Airlines have completed an order for seven extended range 777-300 aircraft worth just under $2 billion at list prices.... read more

GPS Guides Tourists To Carpi, Not Capri

A Swedish couple were making their way to the beautiful beaches on the Italian island of Capri, then they were... read more

Credit Crunch Drives Up Car Hire Costs For Holidaymakers In Spain

Holidaymakers heading to Spain face inflated car hire costs due to a vehicle shortage or in some cases a complete... read more

Airport Fees Hurting European Airlines

Beleaguered European airlines said last week that a rise in airport fees are having a negative impact on their ability... read more

New Car Production Slowing

The amount of new cars produced in the UK dropped by 30.2% over the period of a year, the Society... read more