Posted on 24 February 2011.
A flight from Delta Air Lines made an emergency landing over Florida last Sunday when the aircraft experienced an engine failure. Authorities said the plane landed with no injuries to the passengers or crew on board. The Delta Flight 1846 was a Boeing 737-800. It had 119 passengers, with six crews on board. According to […]
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Posted on 23 February 2011.
A relentless winter storm was hammering across the upper Midwest, leaving up to 15 inches of snow on Sunday. Areas from Dakotas all the way to Minnesota, including Wisconsin were declared white-out conditions. State officials advised not to travel in South Dakota where most roads were not yet closed. The majority of roads in southern […]
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Posted on 23 February 2011.
People looking for cheap airfares to travel this summer might need a bit of luck to find them. Currently, airlines are holding back their great deals and discounts durring most summer travel periods. However, they are already giving out astounding bargains for both international and domestic flights this spring. Delta Air Lines offered the lowest […]
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Posted on 15 February 2011.
American companies are expecting a 5-percent increase in their total travel expenditures this year. The rise is twice the growth rate last year just after a two-year decline in business. This shows a positive sign in the economy, thus perking up airlines, hotels, as well as car-rental companies. Companies spent around $228 billion in business […]
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Posted on 07 February 2011.
The new Gehry building and parking garage are helping revive the corners of Lincoln Road in Miami Beach. The open-air parking garage evolved into a modern gateway to the café scene of Lincoln Road that matches the innovative concert hall designed by Frank Gehry on the other end of the road. 1111 Lincoln Road is […]
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Posted on 04 February 2011.
A huge winter storm overwhelmed airports on Wednesday which caused airlines to cancel more than 6,000 flights for the second day in a row. They gave up all flights in or out of Chicago, where for a while the only plane that landed at O’Hare International brought the Blackhawks hockey team. The airlines have canceled […]
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Posted on 03 February 2011.
Tennessee tourism, heightened by music and mountain peaks throughout the year, coped with continuous snow and bone-chilling cold weather in January. The state was hit with abundant snow and subfreezing temperatures from border to border. It has an estimated 50 million visitors per year and officials and other establishments have taken actions to cover up […]
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Posted on 01 February 2011.
Egypt’s tourism industry and its economy are already hurting because of the presence of unending violence in the country. It is also lifting fears that other countries in the Middle East will be suffering as well. Many travelers from United States have canceled their trips to Egypt. Some tour operators are avoiding the country while […]
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Posted on 31 January 2011.
A new Disney cruise ship was launched with an elaborate christening ceremony on Tuesday. The intricate musical number, a 16-foot champagne bottle and fireworks were typical of Disney. The Disney Dream, which can accommodate 4,000 passengers, definitely has fascinating features like the 765-foot “water coaster.” It has clear tubes that wind and twist above the […]
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Posted on 27 January 2011.
In south-western Puerto Rico, the ocean floor reveals presence of coral reefs strewn with bright-blue sea squirts and a huge number of other organisms. Their existence gives hope to scientists who have been striving hard to save the island’s endangered ecosystem. The reefs were newly discovered at a depth reaching up to 500 feet or […]
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