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| ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES CELEBRATES LANDING IN CANADA |
| Toronto is now the second destination in North America served by the airline |
| Jovana Arnaut |
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Ethiopian Airlines has landed in Canada. Last night at Liberty Grand, Exhibition Place, Toronto, the company celebrated the launch of its new, non-stop flight from Toronto to Addis Ababa – the only direct connection between Canada and Africa. This makes Toronto the second North...
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| DELTA INCREASES MEAL-PREP SECURITY FOLLOWING NEEDLE DISCOVERIES |
| The discovery of five needles in sandwiches on Delta flights leads to increased food preparation security |
| Zachary-Cy Vanasse |
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Delta Air Lines is taking new steps in order to ensure that the food served on its flights are safe. This is following the discovery of five needles in turkey sandwiches served to passengers on Delta Air Lines flights from Amsterdam to the U.S. on Sunday. "Delta is taking this matter extremely seriously and is cooperating with local and federal...
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| HOLLAND AMERICA UNVEILS FALL EUROPEAN CRUISE DESTINATIONS |
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Holland America Line has unveiled its fall Europe cruise offering. Ports of call span from Turkey to the Canary Islands and across the Atlantic. Ranging from a seven-night Mediterranean cruise to a grand 42-night trans-Atlantic journey, the features include port-intensive itineraries, overnight calls, and time to explore on one of Holland America Line's shore...
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| AGENTS OPTIMISTIC ABOUT SELLING CRUISE |
| Online survey of CLIA agents indicates more vacations at sea being sold in 2012 than in 2011 |
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Halfway through the year, travel agents cite optimism about selling cruises in 2012, according to a new survey of members of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). More than 50 per cent of respondents report they are already selling more vacations at sea than in 2011, and 64 per cent expect cruise booking volume over the course of 2012 to increase. The online survey of over 300 CLIA-member agents...
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| BRITRAIL OFFERS FREE FIRST CLASS UPGRADES FOR 2013 |
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Clients can now get a free upgrade to first class for 2013 travel when booking a four or eight-day BritRail Flexi Pass between July 20 and Aug. 31, 2012. This BritRail Flexi Pass opens the doors to destinations throughout England, Scotland and Wales with the freedom to hop on and off trains at leisure. Promotional passes allow travel...
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| STATSCAN: TRAVEL TO AND FROM CANADA DOWN |
| China overtakes Australia as fourth-largest overseas market to Canada |
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Statistics Canada says fewer people travelled to and from Canada in May compared to travel in April. Canadian residents made 5.3 million trips abroad that month, mostly to the U.S., but that's 1.7 per cent fewer trips than in April. Meanwhile, travel to Canada fell overall by 0.6 per cent in May to 2.1...
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