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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 flight attendants   pose in a charity calendar to raise money  for the homeless.

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

Premier Inn, Dubai

Tuesday, 9 September 2008

Does the popular no-frills business hotel work in this glitzy destination?
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The Grand Hotel Europe, St Petersburg.

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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  • US Consul General Susan Elliott (centre) joins Dr Diane Hazlett from University of Ulster and Peter McKittrick from the US Consulate, to officially launch the 2nd Distinguished International Visitors Address. The University has confirmed award-winning former CBS broadcast executive and US Congressional press secretary Professor Michael Freedman, executive director of the Global Media Institute at George Washington University, as guest speaker at the June 26 event, to be held at the university's Belfast campus.
  • Ian Doherty (17, from Londonderry) and Melanie McNally  (18, from Ballymena) with Minister for Employment and Learning, Sir Reg Empey MLA. The Give and Take scheme, which is run by Include Youth, provides training and support for 16 to 21 year-olds who have difficulty accessing mainstream training

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