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Thomas Cook Gets Big Stock Market Blow, Might Close Down

13 July 2011 Thomas Cook Gets Big Stock Market Blow, Might Close Down The economic reality of British tourists is dire, financial constraints forcing them to give up formerly popular vacation spots such as Egypt, Turkey or Greece. As a result, travel agency ... read more

Google Celebrates St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow

12 July 2011 Google Celebrates St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow You have seen it in movies, in cartoons and in travel photos and if you’ve ever considered visiting Moscow, the capital city of Russia, St. Basil’s Cathedral has definitely been ... read more

Future Supersonic Passenger Jet, Faster Travel and Fuel Efficiency

27 June 2011 Future Supersonic Passenger Jet, Faster Travel and Fuel Efficiency Supersonic flights that would reduce even the longest trip to a few hours are still on airlines’ and flight passengers wish list, even if past projects, such as the Concorde, ... read more

Big Moment in Air Travel History – First-Ever Transatlantic Biofuel Flight

18 June 2011 First-Ever Transatlantic Biofuel Flight The first-ever transatlantic biofuel flight has made it into aviation history and the plane powered by Honeywell Green Jet Fuel has landed safely in Paris, France, at Le Bourget Airport. ... read more

Arizona Wildfire Reaches New Mexico, Visitors Evacuated

14 June 2011 Arizona Wildfire Reaches New Mexico, Visitors Evacuated The eastern flank of the second-largest wildfire in recorded Arizona state history has crossed the border and reached New Mexico. The firefighters are currently struggling to keep this section under ... read more

Ash Cloud from Chile Reaches New Zealand, Disrupts Air Travel

11 June 2011 Ash Cloud from Chile Reaches New Zealand, Disrupts Air Travel The ash cloud from Chile’s Puyehue volcano will be reaching New Zealand today and according to recent travel warnings, it will most likely affect flights in and out of the ... read more

Travel Apps: Distracted Driving Laws by Sugar Coded Apps

9 June 2011 Distracted Driving Laws by Sugar Coded Apps For the gadget loving traveler in you that’s a big fan of the all-American road trip, the Distracted Driving Laws iPhone app, the latest developed by Sugar Coded Apps, might ... read more