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AirAsia Scraps Deal To Buy Batavia Air
AirAsia, Asia’s largest budget carrier, has scrapped an USD$80 million deal to buy Indonesia’s Batavia Air because the move would have carried too many risks, AirAsia Group chief executive Tony Fernandes said...
Pegasus Completes Large Plane Order
Istanbul-based budget carrier Pegasus Airlines’ chairman Ali Sabanci said the airline had completed a large aircraft order agreement, according to a report in the Turkish daily Dunva. The report said the new plane ...
Finnair Seals Flybe Deal On European Routes
Struggling Finnish carrier Finnair said on Friday that British low-cost airline Flybe would start to operate one-third of its European routes from October 28. The companies announced in May the plan that means Flybe will...
624 Room D Las Vegas Opens
The former Fitzgeralds Casino Hotel has completed its transformation to become the D Las Vegas, revealing a sleek new style, energetic attitude and fun atmosphere in the heart of downtown Las Vegas. Located beneath the largest ...
Alex Kassatly Appointed General Manager of Conrad Beijing
Alex Kassatly, a veteran hotelier with more than 30 years’ experience in hotel management in North America, the Middle East and Asia, has been appointed General Manager of Conrad Beijing, which is expected to be open in t...
Lufthansa Expands Germanwings To Fight LCCs
Lufthansa is transferring short-haul flights to its no-frills Germanwings airline as it battles to return to profit in Europe in the face of intense competition from budget rivals Ryanair and easyJet. The German airline ...