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Focus: What’s New To Experience in Las Vegas (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-23 10:01:17)
So you’re heading to Las Vegas, you’re sure to check out the classics; The Luxor, Caesars Palace, and maybe a magic show. But away from the classics are some new fantastic experiences that will blow your mind. Make sure on your visit that you check out the five activities below, and you will see why they are amongst the most popular things to do in Vegas.
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News: AccorHotels joins with Katara for US$1bn African investment fund (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-23 06:50:32)
Katara Hospitality and AccorHotels have announced the creation of an investment fund with a targeted investment capacity of over US$1 billion dedicated to hospitality in various sub-Saharan African countries.
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News: Ryanair sees profits fall by a fifth in first quarter (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-23 06:45:35)
Ryanair has seen profits fall 20 per cent in the first quarter as higher fuel costs, overcapacity in Europe and the earlier timing of Easter hit results.
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News: Princess Cruises orders two LNG-powered ships with Fincantieri (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-23 06:45:20)
The vessels will be based on a next-generation platform designed and are slated to be delivered in late 2023 and spring 2025.
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News: AirAsia X orders additional 34 A330neos from Airbus (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-23 06:39:15)
The latest agreement reaffirms AirAsia X’s position as the largest airline customer for the A330neo, with the total number of aircraft ordered by the airline increasing to 100.
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News: Tzamalis to lead JW Marriott Venice Resort & Spa (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-23 06:29:54)
JW Marriott Venice Resort & Spa – the flagship property of Marriott’s International luxury brand – has announced the appointment of new general manager, Markos Tzamalis.
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News: Abercrombie & Kent expands UK team with new appointments (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-23 06:25:56)
The company has realigned various aspects of the business in 2018 to work more strategically, with the creation of specialist Programmes for each of its key divisions - tailor-made, escorted tours, villas, ski, beach and private clients.
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News: Tsukada Global partners with IHG for Kimpton Tokyo Shinjuku (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-23 06:17:58)
Japan will welcome the opening of Kimpton Tokyo Shinjuku by InterContinental Hotels Group and Tsukada Global Holdings in 2020.
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News: Enterprise Rent-A-Car expands into Dominican Republic (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-23 06:12:23)
As part of its ongoing expansion in Latin America and the Caribbean, the world’s largest car rental company has opened four new Enterprise Rent-A-Car locations at the Dominican Republic’s largest airports.
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News: UK sees strong growth in overseas arrivals for 2017 (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-20 12:52:09)
The UK saw strong growth in 2017 from a mix of overseas visitor markets including China, Australia, the Gulf Cooperation Council, India and the US, underpinning a record year for inbound tourism.
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News: Scarlet Lady to set sail for Virgin Voyages in 2020 (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-20 12:36:16)
The first Virgin Voyages vessel will be named Scarlet Lady. The news was revealed by Virgin Group founder Richard Branson during a ceremony at the Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa earlier.
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News: BelugaXL completes first test flight in France (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-20 10:05:28)
The first of five BelugaXL aircraft has landed at Toulouse-Blagnac, France, after successfully completing its first flight. The test flight lasted four hours and 11 minutes.
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News: Myles joins Yotel as senior vice president of design (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-20 09:56:45)
Khirstie Gunn Myles joins Yotel with over 20 years of experience managing the development, design and construction of hotels, resorts and residences across the world.
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News: Farnborough 2018: Hawaiian Airlines joins growing list of Dreamliner operators (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-20 09:43:37)
Boeing and Hawaiian Airlines have finalised an order for ten 787-9 Dreamliners, valued at $2.82 billion at list prices. The deal also includes purchase rights for ten additional 787s.
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News: Farnborough 2018: easyJet takes delivery of first A321neo (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-20 09:32:03)
Welcoming the first of 30 of the planes to the fleet, the event was attended by easyJet chief executive Johan Lundgren, president of CFM International, Gaël Méheust, and Airbus chief executive Tom Enders.
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News: Kerzner takes One&Only brand into Asia with Malaysia property (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-20 09:18:21)
A 128-acre beachfront development, the property will include 42 suites, two luxury suites and an exclusive four-bedroom villa, as well as approximately 50 One&Only homes available for purchase.
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News: Farnborough 2018: British Airways places 777-300ER order with Boeing (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-20 09:17:42)
Boeing and British Airways have announced a commitment for three 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes. British Airways will take the 777s on an operating lease with a leasing company.
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News: Hilton Park Lane launches new high tea following Bake Off success (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-20 09:14:53)
London Hilton on Park Lane has seen the launch of a new high tea following the success of two of its patisserie chefs on Channel 4 programme Bake Off: The Professionals.
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News: Farnborough 2018: Vietjet adds 50 A321neos to bulging order book (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-20 09:13:23)
Vietnamese carrier Vietjet has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for the purchase of an additional 50 A321neo single aisle aircraft.
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News: Strike at Luton Airport set to disrupt flights (Breaking Travel News 2018-07-20 08:42:43)
A strike by baggage handlers, check-in and boarding staff at Luton Airport has begun in a dispute over pay and working conditions.