Tourism

Tuesday, July 1st 2008 - 21:00 UTC
Five Lan Argentina flights to Comodoro Rivadavia

Lan Argentina announced that beginning July 8th and in response to the growing demand, the airline will increase the number of flights to Comodoro Rivadavia in Patagonia, by three totaling five in the week.
Wednesday, June 25th 2008 - 21:00 UTC
Heathrow plans 'vital for economy' said CEO operator BAA

Heathrow is vital to the well-being of Britain, an air chief will tell a conference in London.
Tuesday, June 17th 2008 - 21:00 UTC
US judge cuts 10 m off 12 m US dollars dog legacy

A judge in New York has agreed to slash 10 million off the 12 million US dollars inheritance given by real estate billionaire Leona Helmsley to her pet dog, Trouble.
Saturday, June 14th 2008 - 21:00 UTC
Falklands: Economic impact of tourism to be measured

IN and around the Falklands for the last few weeks has been tourism consultant, Kevin Millington, of Acorn Tourism, who have been engaged by the Falkland Islands Tourist Board to measure the economic impact of what has been described as our fastest growing industry.
Thursday, June 12th 2008 - 21:00 UTC
Sudan aircraft had “technical problems” says Aerolineas

Argentina's flag air carrier Aerolíneas Argentinas last year had the opportunity to charter the Airbus 310 which caught fire in Sudan, killing at least 100 people, but the operation did not advance because of “technical problems” in the aircraft revealed the company in Buenos Aires.
Thursday, June 12th 2008 - 21:00 UTC
Ezeiza airport readies for 13 million pax and Airbus 380

Argentina's main international air terminal Ezeiza is to undergo a remodeling program involving 400 million US dollars announced this week the concessionary company which also manages most of the country's main airports
Wednesday, June 11th 2008 - 21:00 UTC
Explorer's successor, M/S Expedition in Falklands next January

Canada's GAP Adventures is set to re-launch its polar expedition programme following the purchase of a replacement for the sunken Explorer ship, according to a company release.
Wednesday, June 11th 2008 - 21:00 UTC
Gibraltar allows norovirus infected cruise visitors to land

Passengers on board the cruise ship MV Ventura were allowed to visit Gibraltar despite a handful of the passengers being ordered to remain on board because of a recent virus outbreak, according to the Gibraltar Chronicle.
Tuesday, June 10th 2008 - 21:00 UTC
“Disney Magic” cruise pays record Panama Canal toll

The US cruise ship “Disney Magic” paid a record 331,200 US dollars to cross the Panama Canal. The 295-meter-long cruise owned by a subsidiary of Walt Disney Co, broke the transit record on May 16, the Panama Canal Authority said.
Thursday, June 5th 2008 - 21:00 UTC
Madonna show next December in Buenos Aires and Chile

Madonna is coming to Argentina and Chile sometime in December according to reports in the Argentine edition of the Rolling Stones magazine, quoting sources from the record industry in Buenos Aires.