Airlines

SOURCE: Blackhawk Network Blackhawk Network’s Gift Card Offerings Now Include the Benefits of Receiving AIR MILES ® Reward Miles PLEASANTON, CA–(Marketwire – July 26, 2010) –  Blackhawk Network, leading provider of prepaid and financial payments products for consumers and businesses, today announced the ability to earn AIR MILES® reward miles with gift card purchases from the company’s Gift Card Store. Consumers buying gift cards at their local Canadian Safeway stores will earn one reward mile for every $20 of gift cards purchased within a single transaction. “Not only are consumers finding gift cards to be the perfect gift of choice but they’re also seeing the benefits with self use,” said Talbott Roche, senior vice president of Blackhawk Network

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwire – July 23, 2010) – International Passenger Protection (IPP), the world’s leaders in credit insurance to the travel industry has warned that the misery suffered by thousands effected by collapses such as Goldtrail, Globespan , XL and many other will continue to damage the industry if they do not face up to the responsibility of an informed sale especially as more collapses are predicted. IPP’s Director Paul Mclean stated “no one wants to see scenes of people holiday dreams ruined, the industry has tried to find solutions for consumer protection over decades without success. The fact is that no one levy or insurance will cover everything, the exposure is simply too big.

SOURCE: Cheapflights Canada Unveils ‘How-to’ Guide on Tipping Around the World TORONTO–(Marketwire – July 22, 2010) –   Cheapflights.ca , the online leader in finding and publishing travel deals, saves travellers time, confusion and money with its latest How-to Guide For Tipping Around The World . Knowing how much to tip or even whether to tip is often a frustrating and sometimes an embarrassing part of any trip

SOURCE: Mexico.com Online Vacation Guide Allows Travelers to Book and Plan Trips All in One Place LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwire – July 22, 2010) – The creators of VEGAS.com , the world’s #1 city travel website, bring their expertise to Mexico.com with the launch of a brand new, full-service site that helps travelers make decisions and book vacations to the top Mexican destinations. Combining the concept of a travel guide with an online booking agent , Mexico.com is the first site of its kind dedicated to the scenic and serene tourist destinations of Mexico. From the towering pyramids of the Maya and Aztecs to the stunning waters of the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean, Mexico.com outlines travel options with a vast array of content supported by photos, video and interactive maps

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwire – July 22, 2010) – ***MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OP*** WHAT: On Tuesday, July 27, Korean Air will launch its new seasonal non-stop service between Calgary and Seoul.

SOURCE: Cheapflights.com Easy-to-Follow Guide on How to Tip Around the Globe BOSTON, MA–(Marketwire – July 21, 2010) –   Cheapflights.com , the online leader in finding and publishing travel deals, saves travelers time, confusion and money with its latest How-to Guide for Tipping Around The World . Knowing how much to tip or even whether to tip is often a frustrating part of any vacation.

SOURCE: Cheapflights.co.uk As Travel Witnesses Another Collapse, Questions Around Compensation Take Centre Stage Once More LONDON–(Marketwire – July 21, 2010) –   Cheapflights UK , the UK’s leading flight price comparison website and consumer champion, encourages travellers to carry on with their holiday plans by guiding them through their consumer rights to enable them to book with confidence.  “There’s no denying travel hasn’t had an easy time of it this year what with airline strikes, volcanic ash, and now the collapse of yet another tour operator,” says Nadine Hallak, Travel Expert for Cheapflights.co.uk.

SOURCE: Heritage Travel, Inc. WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwire – July 21, 2010) – Enhancements on Gozaic , the online community for those interested in cultural and heritage travel , boost visitors’ experiences on the site. Newly updated sections, Explore and Connect , help travelers find culture-rich destinations , events and tours based upon interests, and enable interaction with other travelers.

SOURCE: Lam Aviation Lam Aviation to Showcase New Aileron at EAA Oshkosh AirVenture Convention Next Week SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire – July 21, 2010) –  Lam Aviation, Inc., announced today the launch of the Lam Aileron™, the first major change in aileron design since the original implementation of the aileron. Incorporation of the Lam Aileron into wing designs that might otherwise use traditional ailerons and flaps offers improvements in fuel efficiency, high-speed cruise performance, range, useful load and slow flight.

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