2010-12-15 09:07
ORLANDO, Fla.(PRNewswire-USNewswire/WorldTourismNews.eu) -- AAA projects 92.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home during the year-end holidays, an increase of 3.1 percent from the 89.5 million who traveled a year ago. The year-end holidays travel period is defined as Thursday,...
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2010-12-15 09:01
HAIFA, Israel, (PRNewswire-FirstCall/WorldTourismNews.eu) -- Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: ESLT) announced today that its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America, LLC, ("ESA") acquired 100% of M7 Aerospace LP (M7 Aerospace) in a $85 million all cash transaction.
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2010-12-15 08:45
TALLINN, Estonia, (PRNewswire/WorldTourismNews.eu) -- Radisson Blu Hotel Tallinn, Estonia has announced that it now holds the Green Key eco-label certificate.
The Green Key is an international eco-label for tourism and hospitality enterprises, recognizing their sense of responsibility for the...
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2010-12-14 09:51
FORT WORTH, Texas, (PRNewswire/WorldTourismNews.eu) -- Avid travel enthusiasts and devoted readers of Business Traveler magazine have once again chosen American Airlines as their preferred airline for First Class travel. This is the third consecutive year American has been presented with this...
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2010-12-14 09:41
EAST SYRACUSE, N.Y., (PRNewswire/WorldTourismNews.eu) -- Sensis Corporation's Wide Area Multilateration (WAM) deployment in the North Sea off the coast of Scotland is now certified for Air Traffic Control (ATC) by the United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority. Air traffic controllers for NATS,...
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2010-12-14 09:37
CHICAGO, (PRNewswire-FirstCall/WorldTourismNews.eu) -- Continental Airlines today introduced FareLock, an option that offers customers the opportunity to hold reservations and lock-in ticket prices for 72 hours or seven days with no commitment to purchase a ticket. The new feature, offered for a...
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2010-12-14 09:19
ST. LOUIS, (PRNewswire/WorldTourismNews.eu) -- Are you looking for somewhere to park your car before you head out of town for the holidays? If so, the St. Louis Airport Marriott invites you to take advantage of their Park Here, Fly There St. Louis hotel deal that gives guests up to eight days...
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2010-12-14 09:07
ORLANDO, Fla.(PRNewswire/WorldTourismNews.eu) -- Legacy Hotel Advisors (Legacy), a specialized real estate services group and advisor to the lodging industry, today announced plans to develop a 129-room Courtyard by Marriott hotel on the new headquarters campus of Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:...
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2010-12-13 09:28
VAIL, Colo., (PRNewswire/WorldTourismNews.eu) -- Nestled at the base of one of North America's most acclaimed ski resorts, Four Seasons Resort and Residences Vail, featuring a 121-room resort as well as limited real estate opportunities, has officially opened its doors today, just in time for the...
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2010-12-13 09:21
KINSTON, N.C. (PRNewswire-FirstCall/WorldTourismNews.eu)-- Spirit AeroSystems Inc., (NYSE: SPR) the world's largest independent supplier of commercial airplane assemblies and components, today shipped the first production leading edge spar component – an outer spar – for the Airbus A350 XWB program...
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2010-12-13 09:12
ORLANDO, Fla., (PRNewswire/WorldTourismNews.eu) -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), is finalizing plans for the big finish to its 12-day "Festivus for the Rest of Us" celebration this Sunday.
For the past nine days, the sale has featured one-day only special...
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2010-12-13 09:05
LONDON,(PRNewswire-FirstCall/WorldTourismNews.eu) -- It was just over a year ago that financial spread betting provider City Index (http://www.cityindex.co.uk) launched the first live spread betting and CFD trading (http://www.cityindex.co.uk/cfd-trading/) iPhone(TM) app. Since then, the company...
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2010-12-13 08:58
CHICAGO, (PRNewswire-FirstCall/WorldTourismNews.eu) -- United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: UAL) today announced travel options for United Airlines and Continental Airlines customers whose flight plans may be affected by severe winter weather forecast for the Midwest this weekend. Weather...
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2010-12-13 08:53
DUBAI, UAE,(PRNewswire/WorldTourismNews.eu)-- Movenpick Hotels & Resorts has secured a management agreement to operate the Movenpick Hotel Colombo, a 180-room property in Sri Lanka, which is expected to open by mid 2013.
The upscale property, located next to Liberty Plaza in the heart of the...
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2010-12-10 11:46
WASHINGTON --(PRnewswire/WorldTourismNews.eu) NASA has awarded a third contract for studies designed to identify advanced concepts for airliners that could enter service in 2025, fly with less noise, cleaner exhaust and lower fuel consumption. NASA refers to technology that is two generations more...
