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BA is one of only two European carriers which still flies its own aircraft to Australia. Several other European airlines operate services to the country through code-share arrangements. British Airways BA 15 LHR 22:15 SYD 05:10+2 day(s) 1 stop 744 21h55min Daily LHR 22:15 13h05min SIN 18:20 19:50 7h...

Six Carriers Ready For Iraq Flights. Gulf Air Royal Jordanian Emirates Qatar Airways SAS and LOT Polish Airlines have been put on stand-by to resume flights at the end of August or soon after. Iraq's Governing Council granted permission for six carriers to operate passenger and cargo services to the...

WOW cargo alliance, encompassing Japan Airlines Cargo, Lufthansa Cargo, SAS Cargo and Singapore Airlines Cargo, unveiled the first aircraft in WOW livery, a Lufthansa Cargo MD-11F, Friday at Frankfurt Airport. It was unclear if or when other carriers will follow suit. Executives of the member airlin...

British Airways CEO Rod Eddington indicated that the airline may withdraw services from the Australian market if the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission rejects the planned renewal of its "kangaroo route" alliance with Qantas. The two airlines applied to ACCC for an extension to...

<t>Air Mauritius has announced it is to resume its Hong Kong, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur services.<br/> The non-stop flight using an A340 - 300 from the beautiful island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean to Hong Kong will re-commence 20 August 2003. Initially the airline will offer one flight per wee...

Seems so, Andre. But for many airline-watchers LH is not a thrilling experience. Nothing very spectacular will happen. But LH is an example of a strategy that starts with in the first line: Make no mistake.... Watch what LH does, its proactive and preemptive ( In German preemptive = Vorkaufs !) Only...

<t>China Southern Airlines is returning its 4th weekly transpacific flight between Los Angeles and China, starting Monday, September 1.<br/> Starting September 1st, China Southern Airlines will offer four weekly Boeing 777 transpacific service - Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday evenings - on a c...

Lufthansa is considerably increasing its offer of services to Asia. Meanwhile the number of the frequencies from Frankfurt to Beijing was increased by 40 percent. As of 12 September, instead of the smaller Airbus A340, the route will be served by a Boeing 747, so that the seat capacity of the aircra...

Lufthansa launches local-language Asian websites using Amadeus API. Lufthansa today announced that it is increasing its online presence in Asia with the help of Amadeus API technology to launch six new local-language websites within August 2003. Lufthansa's newly designed homepage www.lufthansa-asia...

Yes Andre, we are generous, but usually reciprocity will work. I remember that between the two kingdoms and between the 2 King B's everything was granted: SN once enjoyed traffic between BKK and TYO, but also between BKK & SIN, BKK & KUL, BKK & MNL, some time between BKK & BOM as lon...

Quoted from Travel Trade Report (as the website is down now): Thai Airways International may replace its Bangkok-Zurich-Geneva route with a Bangkok-Geneva-Brussels service next summer, according to Thai's vice-president government relations department, Doosdee Smuthkochorn. "The combination of ...

I heard pirate FS 2004 was for sale in Malaysia for a few Euros.
Someone told me there was already a pirate DVD version!

FYI
FS2004 is already circulating in Malaysia ( and it seems, pirate copies are sold for a few euros...

<t>Malaysia Airlines today unveiled plans of a major programme to upgrade 32 aircraft in its fleet serving long and medium haul destinations. Representing an investment of approximately RM700 million, First and Business class cabin accommodation, and the in-flight entertainment system throughout, wi...

Australian media have carried reports that BA would stop flying to Australia if the ACCC (the Australian competition authorities) rejects BA and Qantas's application to extend their current "Restated Joint Services Agreement" (RJSA). Virgin Atlantic wants Australia --ASIA Travel Tips .com ...

Singapore Airlines and Royal Brunei Airlines will codeshare between Bandar Seri Begawan and Singapore for a total of 19 weekly flights. The first codeshare flight will be launched on September 15 but bookings can start on September 1.

<t>Starting on the 22th of September American Airlines will restore daily nonstops from New York JFK to Tokyo. American will add flights on Boeing 777 aircraft on Mondays and Wednesdays to reintroduce the daily nonstop service. <br/> In addition, American will begin daily nonstop service from Los An...

<t>In an apparent rebound from Sars-induced air-carrier woes, Air France will soon resume an additional flight per week on its Bangkok-Ho Chi Minh City and Bangkok-Hanoi routes, the airline has announ-ced.<br/> The service resumption, due to begin next month, shows optimism that Vietnam, a former Sa...

liebensd wrote:Is that article also on the internet?

I am eagerly waiting to lay my hands on it!!!! Dave
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Air Asia was relaunched last year after Malaysian tycoon Tony Fernandes took over the five-year-old airline that had accumulated losses of M$145 million under its former owners. He revamped the airline into a low-cost carrier similar in philosophy to Europe's Ryan Air and introduced fares on domesti...