Japanese budget airlines facing turbulent times (Asia News Network) Japan's budget airline company Skymark Airlines Inc, which celebrated its 10th anniversary Friday, is finding it difficult to regain the public's trust following a recent spate of canceled flights....more...Travelzoo Releases the ABC's of Affordable Fall Travel (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance) NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2008 -- Travelzoo , a global Internet media company, today released tips and recommendations to help Americans experience a hassle-free and affordable fall getaway....more... ::: Headline News (Japan Corporate News) ANA to Take Dreamliner Delivery in August (Sept 25, 2008) All Nippon Airways has agreed to take delivery of Boeing Co.'s new 787 Dreamliner jet in August 2009, one year and three months behind original schedule, informed sources told Jiji Press Thursday....more... 50 great packing tips (Adelaide Now) LUGGING a mountain of clothes or suffering air rage over security rules? Travel editor BRAD CROUCH has some tips to ease the load....more... Cheap tricks for a great trip (Adelaide Now) SUPERANNUATION and savings taken a hit this month? Donna Coutts shares some money secrets to help you still afford that holiday....more... Super savers: Cheap tricks for a great trip (News.com.au Travel) SUPERANNUATION and savings taken a hit this year? Donna Coutts shares some money secrets to help you still afford that holiday....more... The Week (Financial Times) Royal Dutch Shell is to become the first western oil company to sign a deal with the Iraqi government since the US-led invasion of 2003. The $4bn (£2.3bn) project is intended to make use of gas flared off in the south of Iraq. In that region alone, an estimated 700m cubic feet of gas is burned off every day for safety reasons - roughly enough to meet the demand for power generation for the ......more... Egypt: The Russians are Coming (Zawya) 05 September 2008 Western European tourists have new competition for hotel rooms in Egypt. For the first time, Russians are expected to surpass other visitors, with 2m projected to arrive in 2008. The Egyptian tourism industry has benefited from the shift....more... Soldier forced to sleep in car after hotel refuses him a room (Times Online) A hotel that refused a wounded soldier a room, forcing him to spend the night in his car, was backed into a ?grovelling? apology yesterday after receiving a barrage of abusive phone calls....more... |