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| FLash | More than Thirty Heads of State and Ministers to Attend Inauguration of New Holocaust History Museum at Yad Vashem More than thirty (30) Heads of State and Ministers, along with world wide representation from all major Religions will attend the historic inauguration of Yad Vashem’s new Holocaust History Museum on March 15, 2005. |
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| Delta Air Lines may seek bankruptcy protection |
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Delta Air Lines Inc., the third-largest airline in the United States, expects a ``substantial'' loss this year and has warned it may have to seek bankruptcy protection if its financial situation worsens. Its shares tumbled nine per cent after Thursday morning's disclosure.
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| Fun Sun Vacations opens a Teen Paradise Club |
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The Crown Paradise Club in Cancun has just completed developing a Teen Paradise Club! This area of the resort is open from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. and is fully supervised by activity staff. The Club features a swimming pool and slide, a teen disco called 'Insomnia', a wall climber, giant chess, basketball court, a snack hut with tables and chairs, and a trampoline.
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| Air Canada parent ACE Aviation reports profit of $15M |
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The parent firm of Air Canada, which emerged from bankruptcy-court protection last September, is reporting a fourth-quarter profit of $15 million versus a year-ago loss of $780 million. ACE Aviation Holdings Inc. (TSX:ACE.B) also reported Wednesday an operating loss of $3 million, an improvement over the $77 million operating loss a year earlier, before reorganization and restructuring items a year earlier.
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| Japan Airlines to cut more jobs |
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Japan Airlines to cut 1,400 more jobs, slash costs in three year plan (Japan-JAL) TOKYO (AP) _ Japan Airlines Corp., the country's biggest carrier, said Thursday it will cut 1,400 more jobs through attrition and trim other costs to remain competitive against regional rivals.
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| Continental Airlines sees bigger revenue hit from Delta fare cuts |
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Continental Airlines Inc. said Wednesday it faces a bigger decline in revenue than previously expected as a result of big fare cuts by rival Delta Air Lines Inc. The Houston-based airline said Wednesday in a filing with the Securities Exchange and Commission that its revenue will drop $200 million US annually as a result of Delta's January fare cuts. That's more than the previous estimate of $100 million US to $150 million US.
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| The Canadian Tourism Commission approve increase of $4millions |
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The Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC) Board of Directors has approved at its last Board meeting increases of $4 million in program budgets for regions generating the highest returns on Canadian marketing investments. In the Asia-Pacific region, this decision will mean a $1 million increase for Japan, $300,000 for China, $200,000 for South Korea and $100,000 for Australia. In Europe/Latin America there will be increases of $1 million for the United Kingdom and $600,000 for Mexico. The U.S. Meetings, Conventions & Incentive Travel program will receive an additional $800,000.
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| FLash | Canadian Tourism Commission opens new office in Beijing The Honourable David L. Emerson, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for the Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC), and Michele McKenzie, President and CEO of the CTC, today officially opened the new CTC office in Beijing. |
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| FLash | DataJungle Software Announces Win in Transportation Sector DataJungle Software , a company providing flexible front end applications and collaboration solutions for the Cognos and Microsoft business intelligence (BI) platforms, today announced that its software has been purchased by the agency that operates Canada's coast-to-coast air traffic control system. |
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| FLash | New Slogan to promote Nova Scotia The province of Nova Scotia has a new slogan and jingle to promote itself as a haven for people seeking a lifestyle that balances work, fun and family. Tory Premier John Hamm unveiled the campaign tagline Come to Life in a glitzy ceremony Thursday. The launch is part of a $1.4-million, two-year makeover of the province's image, away from fiddles and fishermen, and toward something that suggests a more urban, yet vaguely mellow way of life. |
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| FLash | Cathay Pacific Announces 2004 Annual Results Cathay Pacific Airways today reported its second best full-year results on record with an attributable profit of HK$4,417 million in 2004, compared to HK$1,303 million in 2003. Turnover increased by 32.1% from last year to a record HK$39,065 million. The airline extended its Chinese Mainland network with the introduction of a daily service to Beijing and in early 2005 the launch of new passenger service to Xiamen and freighter service to Shanghai. |
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