| Snow and ice blanket Britain Heavy overnight snow in Britain severely disrupted road, rail and air travel Sunday, The Telegraph reported.
Drivers were forced to spend the night in their cars as the snow brought traffic to a... | |
| Gilani to travel to Qatar over Taliban office set up talks Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will travel to Qatar on Monday for talks on the Taliban's plans to set up a representative office in the Gulf state, Pakistani officials have said. ... |
| Ryan Giggs and Gary Neville lose 1.5 mln in their property company Ryan Giggs and Gary Neville, who had set up a Cuban Group to invest in hotels and other properties, have lost almost 1.5 million pounds in the company.
The company set up by the duo recorded losses... |
| Virus strikes cruise ship out of New Orleans A stomach virus has stricken people on a third U.S. cruise ship, with a vessel sailing from New Orleans delayed by norovirus. Port of New Orleans spokesman Chris Bonura said Sunday that Royal... |
| China bans airlines from paying EU carbon The official Xinhua news agency reported the ban on Monday, quoting the Civil Aviation Administration of China.The EU imposed the tax with effect from January 1, but more than two dozen countries,... |
| Airline Bankruptcy - how to pay back travel agents? Recent events once again show that all airlines should provide free comprehensive insurance coverage against the consequences of their possible insolvency. If a travel agent goes bankrupt IATA may... |
| LAN Airlines Joining American In Terminal 8 At New York JFK LAN Chile, LAN Peru, and LAN Ecuador – will co-locate in Terminal 8 with American at New York JFK, making LAN the fourth oneworld carrier, besides American, to operate from the terminal,... |
| Travel To The UK In Style With British Airways' Upgrade Offer British Airways are giving customers the opportunity to fly First class, with an exciting premium upgrade offer. Customers can book a Club World Business class return ticket from Sydney to London... |
| China bans airlines from joining EU emissions scheme BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese government said on Monday it will ban the country's airlines from participating in a European Union scheme to charge for carbon emissions from flights into and... |
| 2 Florida cruise ships riddled with norovirus. Anyone surprised? Noroviruses like cruise ships. Current and recent passengers on two Princess Cruise Lines ships can now attest to this personally. More than 200 people on the Ruby Princess and the Crown Princess,... |
| Virus Strikes Cruise Ship out of New Orleans A stomach virus has stricken people on a third U.S. cruise ship, with a vessel sailing from New Orleans delayed by norovirus. Port of New Orleans spokesman Chris Bonura said Sunday that Royal... |
| Memorial service set for couple missing from cruise ship A memorial service has been set up for the White Bear Lake couple still missing after a cruise ship ran aground off the Italian coast more than three weeks ago. The service for Jerry and Barb Heil... |
| Cruise ship passengers struck by virus London - More than 100 people on board a cruise ship operated by a unit of Carnival Corporation have fallen ill with a stomach virus, the latest setback facing the world's biggest cruise... |
| American Airlines: Bankrupt Victim of Weak U.S. Dollar Policies As is well known now, American Airlines filed for bankruptcy toward the end of last year. In one certain sense this shouldn't surprise us given how its legacy competitors did much the same... |
| Europe's cold snap claims more victims, travel hit KIEV/LONDON (Reuters) - Bitterly cold weather sweeping across Europe claimed more victims on Sunday, brought widespread disruption to transport services, and left thousands without power with... |
| Carnival cruise ship passengers struck with virus (Reuters) - More than 100 people on board a cruise ship operated by a unit of Carnival Corp have fallen ill with a stomach virus, the latest setback facing the world's biggest cruise company,... |
| Norovirus outbreak delays cruise ship at NO The Port of New Orleans says a stomach virus outbreak delayed the departure of the cruise ship "Voyager of the Sea" this weekend. Spokesman Chris Bonura says it left a couple hours late... |
| Weak Asian Jet Fuel Outlook Sees Airlines Cutting On Hedging SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Weakness in Asian prices of jet fuel in the fourth quarter, normally a peak demand period, looks set to persist through 2012 on a dip in air travel caused by Europe's... |
| American Lindsey Vonn posts her 50th World Cup victory | Skiing U.S. skier Lindsey Vonn earned her 50th World Cup victory Saturday, winning a downhill in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. She ranks third on the women's all-time list for... |
| Head of Mideast investment bank banned from travel An airport official says the CEO of Mideast investment bank EFG Hermes has been stopped at Cairo international airport by authorities who banned him from traveling abroad. The airport official says... |
| 100 cruise passengers struck by norovirus Officials with Princess Cruise Lines say a stomach virus affected nearly 100 passengers on a ship that arrived in South Florida. Meanwhile, passengers on another ship were complaining of ... |
| Turbulent Times For Cruises: Two Sick Cruise Ships Dock in Ft. Lauderdale reports of Norovirus outbreaks on two Princess Cruise liners. Saturday saw the Crown Princess dock at Port Everglades with nearly 170 sick passengers and crew on board. On Sunday the Ruby Princess... |
| Italy cruise wreck search suspended Rescue operations on the stricken Costa Concordia luxury liner were suspended due to choppy seas on Friday, one week after a Mediterranean tragedy in which up to 32 people are feared to have died. ... |
| Staying safe on a cruise ship In the wake of the Costa Concordia catastrophe Jan. 13 that killed at least 17 people and raised troubling questions about the ship's captain, many tourists are wondering: How safe am I on a... |
| Norovirus-hit cruise ships cleaned in Florida Two Princess cruise ships were forced to undergo a complete disinfection over the weekend at their home port after dozens of passengers and crew were with gastrointestinal illness known as norovirus.... |
| Venice rebels against cruise ship intrusions In this photo taken on Jan. 27, 2012 a cruise liner sails past the Giudecca canal in Venice, Italy. The fatal grounding of the Costa Concordia off the Tuscan coast has sharpened the focus on the... |
| Undersea preparation resumes for removal of oil from cruise liner shipwrecked off Italy An an oil boom floats around the grounded cruise ship Costa Concordia off the Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. The Concordia ran aground on Jan. 13 after the captain deviated... |
| Raptors travel to South Beach for matinee date with Heat (Sports Network) - The Toronto Raptors have won four of their last seven games since a grueling eight-game losing streak and will play back-to-back road games against Miami and Washington. They are... |
| The United States-based United Airlines has introduced lie-flat seats in its first and business class sections on flights connecting Incheon and San Francisco. By Kwon Mee-yoo Staff reporter The United States-based United Airlines (UA) has introduced lie-flat seats in its first and business class sections on flights connecting Incheon and San Francisco.... |
| Asiana Airlines said Wednesday it has renewed its honorary ambassador contract with the Manchester United striker Park Ji-sung for another year. Park has been honorary ambassador to the flight company for three consecutive years and this will be hi.. By Bae Ji-sook Staff Reporter Asiana Airlines said Wednesday it has renewed its honorary ambassador contract with the Manchester United striker Park Ji-sung for another year. Park has been... |
| Asiana Airlines, the smaller of Korea's two national flag carriers, and Air Canada will expand their alliance aimed at strengthening their cooperation in all areas of business. Asiana Airlines President Yoon Young-doo, left, and Air Canada President Calin Rovinescu, pose after signing their comprehensive alliance pact at the Korean carrier's headquarters in western... |
| Ahead of the summer holiday season, Korea’s top two airlines will increase flights to China and the United States. By Do Je-hae Staff Reporter Ahead of the summer holiday season, Korea's top two airlines will increase flights to China and the United States. Korean Air will raise the number of weekly... |
| Delta Air Lines is offering spring special fares for travel between Korea and the United States. Special fares starting from 500,000 won include round-trips to favorite destinations from Seoul or Busan to Hawaii, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York City, Atlanta, Detroit and Chicago. / Courtesy... |
| Europe's Cold Snap Claims More Victims; Travel Hit Bitterly cold weather sweeping across Europe claimed more victims on Sunday and brought widespread disruption to transport services, with warnings that the chilling temperatures would remain into... |
