Next weekend, all of the flight operations of the Austrian Airlines Group, which has a fleet of some 80 aircraft, will be bundled at its 100% subsidiary Tyrolean Airways. More than 50% of all Austrian flights are already being “operated by Tyrolean”, especially those in Austria and to Central and Eastern Europe. As of July 1, Tyrolean will also operate the long-distance fleet.
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United Airlines introduces its first-ever service to Turkey this weekend with the launch of daily nonstop service between Newark Liberty International Airport and Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport, beginning July 1.
Flight 904 is scheduled to depart Newark Liberty daily at 7:27 p.m. and arrive in Istanbul at 12:20 p.m. the next day.
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Saturday, June 30, 2012 – Transaero Airlines operated its first-ever scheduled flight to Malpensa airport in Milan from St. Petersburg Pulkovo airport on June 28, 2012. Scheduled service from Moscow Vnukovo airport is due to start on June 30, 2012.
Transaero was pleased with the number of passengers on the first flight from St. Petersburg to Milan demonstrating the demand for the service.
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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announced the opening of Four Points by Sheraton French Quarter at the center of New Orleans’ world-famous historic district. Previously known as The Inn On Bourbon, the former Ramada property completed a multi-million dollar renovation prior to opening under the Four Points flag.
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Saturday, June 30, 2012 – The fast growing Four Points by Sheraton brand, part of the Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (HOT) portfolio, has opened its latest U.S. hotel with the launch of Four Points by Sheraton San Diego Downtown. The new Four Points is a conversion from an existing hotel , following a formula that has seen Four Points by Sheraton expand to more than 160 hotels around the world, with 24 additional hotels scheduled to open in 2012 alone.
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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.announced that it will release the company’s second quarter financial results prior to market open on Thursday, July 26, followed by a conference call at 10:30 a.m. ET. The conference call will include a brief discussion of the quarter and a question-and-answer session. It will be moderated by Stephen Pettibone, Vice President of Investor Relations.
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Saturday, June 30, 2012 – Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the world’s largest and most dynamic hotel groups, unveiled the Park Plaza® Ultimate Night Giveaway, where the first 20,000 people to register for the promotion will be eligible to receive 50,000 bonus Gold Points®, enough for a free night at any Park Plaza hotel worldwide.
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Rezidor has opened their very first hotel in Corsica – the outstanding Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Ajaccio Bay; owned by the group Ollandini and representing the most significant hotel investment in Corsica since 30 years. The 170 rooms-property is located near Porticcio; right at the glorious Agosta Beach.
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Rezidor, one of the fastest growing hotel companies worldwide and a member of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, announces the Park Inn by Radisson Odintsovo Greater Moscow. The property featuring 122 rooms is scheduled to open in Q3 2012. “Russia and its capital city Moscow are a key development market for our dynamic mid-market brand Park Inn by Radisson.
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Saturday, June 30, 2012 – England’s exit from the Euro 2012 football tournament might be bad news for football fans – but it’s good news for the UK’s tourism industry, with a post-knockout surge in bookings being reported by the UK’s biggest self-catering operator. Hoseasons has reported a huge increase in bookings in the three days following England’s exit on penalties at the hands of Italy, with bookings up by more than 16% on the same week last year, and by 13.6% against the same three days last week.
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