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Business chiefs' trips will continue to be cut back
Executives are likely to continue cutting back on business travel even when
the recession ends, it was revealed today.
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New route from Belfast City Airport
Wednesday, 10 June 2009
A new twice daily air service between Belfast and Blackpool is being launched
next month for the benefit of business commuters.
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Business flights 'decline in recession'
Friday, 15 May 2009
Executives abandoned their corporate flights last year as the recession saw a
slump in international business travel from the capital's airports, a study
released today said.
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Ryanair to start holiday route
Wednesday, 14 January 2009
Budget airline Ryanair today announced its first international flight from
City of Derry Airport, with the maiden flight bound for Alicante set to take
off in March.
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New £27m city hotel to open
Tuesday, 13 January 2009
Belfast newest city centre hotel is set to open in March, it was announced
today.
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JetBird taxis have landed
Tuesday, 23 December 2008
A Dublin company, which aims to offer low-cost jet taxis throughout Europe,
will take delivery of its first plane in April.
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Aer Lingus reopens Shannon route
Monday, 22 December 2008
The decision by Aer Lingus to reinstate flights from Shannon to London
Heathrow next spring will have no impact on its schedules from Belfast
International.
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Battle to save Belfast Heathrow route
Friday, 5 December 2008
Northern Ireland’s Junior Minister will seek a meeting with the Irish
Government to retain a vital flight route after it emerged Belfast could
lose its Heathrow slot if Ryanair’s bid to buy rival airline Aer Lingus is
successful.
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Vital Belfast to Heathrow route under threat: UUP
Friday, 5 December 2008
An Ulster Unionist politician wants the Northern Ireland Executive to seek an
urgent meeting with the Irish government after it emerged that Belfast could
lose a vital flight route if Ryanair’s bid to buy Aer Lingus is successful.
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'Pound's weakness can be boon to tourism'
Thursday, 27 November 2008
Northern Ireland must use the crash in the value of the pound against the euro
and dollar to boost visitor numbers, Tourism Minister Arlene Foster said
today.
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Boost for Belfast airport as flights quota increases
Friday, 17 October 2008
An extra half a million passengers will be able to use Belfast's George Best City Airport each year under changes to planning restrictions announced today.
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Tourism Ireland hosts eSymposium internet conference in Belfast
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
Tourism Ireland has hosted its third annual internet tourism conference in
Belfast.
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Aer Lingus deal opens up US routes
Thursday, 9 October 2008
From next month Aer Lingus customers will be able to use American routes and
networks under a new agreement with United Airlines.
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Flight chaos fears as Aer Lingus ballot for strike
Tuesday, 7 October 2008
Northern Ireland travellers were today warned they could be facing a winter of
disruption after it emerged that Aer Lingus employees are to be balloted on
widespread strike action.
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XL collapse: Refund hope for stricken holidaymakers
Friday, 12 September 2008
Many holidaymakers affected by XL's collapse will be able to claim a full
refund - but it depends on how they booked their trip.
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Airline calls time on Bristol flights in favour of ski routes
Wednesday, 10 September 2008
Ryanair today said it may resume flights between City of Derry and Bristol
Airports in the spring after confirming the route will be scrapped in three
weeks.
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Premier Inn, Dubai
Tuesday, 9 September 2008
Does the popular no-frills business hotel work in this glitzy destination?
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Grand Hotel Europe, St Petersburg
Tuesday, 9 September 2008
Checking into a St Petersburg legend.
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The Mansion Hotel, Shanghai
Thursday, 4 September 2008
China’s most dynamic city offers plenty of sleek, high-rise accommodation yet
a new breed of discreet boutique hotel is becoming increasingly popular.
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The Dolder Grand, Zurich
Thursday, 4 September 2008
Discover how the grand old dame of Zurich has shaped up for the 21st century
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