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LH crew don anniversary dirndls Lufthansa crew wore special anniversary attire on some of its routes recently, including Munich to Toronto, to mark the 10th anniversary of the airline's celebrated dirndl crew. Since 2006, this special crew has flown to a total of 20 destinations on four continents. Two days prior to the...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Sep 22, 2016
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Emirates Skywards marks 16 years Emirates' frequent flyer program, Emirates Skywards, is celebrating its 16th year with more than 16 million members and the successful launch of new initiatives to enhance reward options for members. Since the program’s inception in 2000, Skywards members have redeemed 220 billion miles on...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Sep 15, 2016
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Air Transat seat sale Twenty thousand flights for less than $500. That’s what Air Transat is offering Canadians looking to travel to the South and Florida at special low prices this winter. The promotion applies to bookings made by Sept. 9 for travel for travel between November 2016 and April...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Sep 08, 2016
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Qatar streamlining visa application process Qatar Tourism Authority and Qatar Airways have signed an agreement with VFS Global – leading provider of visa processing services – paving the way for an efficient and transparent tourist visa application system that will cater to travellers from around the world looking to visit...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Sep 08, 2016
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Goway receives Air Tahiti Nui award Goway Travel was recently recognized by Air Tahiti Nui for their contribution to tourism to the pacific destination of Tahiti. The sales award for 2013, 2014 and 2015 recognizes Goway as the number one sales producer for Canada, and was presented by Nick Panza, vice-president of Air Tahiti...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Sep 01, 2016
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Etihad commences Dreamliner service into Shanghai Etihad Airways has began Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner service from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai, China. The new Dreamliner features the airline’s next-generation business and economy class cabins, and operates with 299 seats, 28 in Business class and 271 in economy, representing a 14% capacity...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Sep 01, 2016
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SUNWING Sunwing is giving residents of Northern Ontario another reason to leave the cold behind this winter with the introduction of a new flight from Sudbury to Punta Cana, starting weekly on Thursdays from Dec. 22. Sunwing Vacations offers a variety of resorts in Punta Cana catering to all tastes....
Travel Courier Issue Date: Sep 01, 2016
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Icelandair offers Facebook Messenger bookings Icelandair now offers passengers the option of booking their next transatlantic flight through Facebook Messenger. Available 24/7, officials say the Facebook Messenger Stopover Bot makes it easier than ever to book an Icelandair stopover by bringing the point of sale directly to the...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Aug 18, 2016
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AC fastest growing brand among Canada’s largest corporations Air Canada's brand value has soared 88% to $1.8 billion over last year placing it among the Top 50 most valuable Canadian brands, according to this year's report on Canadian brands published by Brand Finance. Air Canada was cited as the fastest growing Canadian brand among Canada's largest...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Aug 18, 2016
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Pearson expands Terminal 3 retail space More than 50,000 sq. ft. of redesigned retail space has opened at Toronto Pearson International Airport's Terminal 3 in an initiative designed to upgrade the passenger experience. Located just past security screening, the new area offers passengers everything from places to relax and...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Aug 11, 2016
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