‘Travel’ Archives
TSA Ramps Up Security On International Travel
Just a day after a high-profile security breach at Newark International Airport, the Transportation Security Administration is ramping up airport security rules for United States-bound travelers. Starting today, passengers aboard all flights to the United States will be subject to random screening.
SAS sells 18 planes to US-based Allegiant Travel
Scandinavian airline SAS (SAS.ST) said on Monday it had contracted to sell 18 MD-80 aircraft to U.S.-based firm Allegiant Travel Company for an undisclosed amount.
Dubai: the perfect break
Why go? For the sheer spectacle. Dubai doesn't deal in the subtle, the historic or the quaint; it offers the holiday basics of sun, sand and shopping – and it does them very well. With over-the-top service on offer around every marble cornerstone, and some truly incredible feats of engineering, it is a place to pamper yourself. Travel [...]
Woman sets example as a world traveler
"I've just had a 36-hour Wednesday," said Dot Hill, one of our travel agency's favorite world travelers, who on this particular Wednesday had just flown in from Singapore. "I wanted you to know I made it." To still be standing after such a long ordeal is remarkable, but then again, Ms. Dot is pretty remarkable. This retired Ouachita Parish [...]
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Dubai forecast to be a 2010 holiday hotspot
The Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA), which represents over 5,000 travel agencies and around 900 tour operations in the UK, published its ‘Travel Trends Report 2010’ on Tuesday and included Dubai as one of the locations it believes will be a tourist favourite next year.
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Personal smart cards for travelling around Dubai
DUBAI: The Roads and Transport Authority has begun taking applications for the Nol Blue Card, a personalised smart travel card for use on public transport in Dubai. The card, which will initially cost Dh70 and include Dh20 worth of travel, is designed for commuters who frequently use public transport and need to recharge their balances [...]
Mohammed Bin Rashid tours Eastern Region
Dubai, (WAM)-- Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, accompanied by four ministers and a number of senior state officials made an inspectional tour today to the Eastern Region, where he inspected the educational, healthcare, infrastructure, agriculture and housing [...]
Click, pack and go: our pick of this week’s last-minute travel deals
We’ll have no mention of BA strikes here. Instead, today we’ll start things off with a couple of festive breaks using alternative carriers. Destinology (destinology.co.uk) is offering four nights B&B at Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai from £1,511 per person. The price includes return flights on Emirates from Heathrow – and there’ll [...]
