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Ukraine to welcome first Ryanair flights in October

Ryanair has announced that it will fly to Ukraine from October. The low-cost carrier aims to deliver 800,000 customers per annum to two major Ukrainian airports. The airline will launch ten new routes from Kiev, including to to Barcelona, Bratislava, Gdansk, Krakow, London Stansted, Poznan, Stockholm, Vilnius, Warsaw and Wroclaw. …

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North America to Host 2026 World Cup

[ad_1] The United States, Canada, and Mexico will host the 2026 World Cup after capturing 134 of 200 national soccer federation votes at FIFA’s annual Congress in Russia Wednesday. CONFIRMED 134 votes for @United202665 votes for @Morocco2026_EN1 vote for ‘None of the bids’ 2026 @FIFAWorldCup will be hosted by @united2026 …

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Heritage Tourism is Taking Off

[ad_1] Most non-native Americans can trace their heritage to another part of the world, and the circumstances or story of that migration to what is now the United States is often a treasured part of the family lore. In my family, the earliest traceable line puts the earliest arrival in …

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Etihad brings Dreamliner to Abu Dhabi–Geneva route

Etihad Airways launched its flagship Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the Abu Dhabi–Geneva route earlier, as the launch of the summer schedule. Geneva is the second Swiss destination after Zurich served by Etihad Airways’ next generation aircraft which is fast becoming the backbone of the Abu Dhabi-based carrier’s long-haul fleet. The …

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WTTC: Last year best on record for tourism sector

The annual Economic Impact Research from the World Travel & Tourism Council, released today, shows that tourism was responsible for the creation of seven million new jobs worldwide last year. The report also shows that 2017 was a bumper year for the global sector, which grew at 4.6 per cent, …

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Airlines Expand Service to Cuba

[ad_1] After taking a series of hits last year, including a difficult hurricane season, confusing messaging about the accessibility of travel to Cuba by Americans, and a strongly worded travel warning from the U.S. Department of State, Cuba reported that travel by Americans has declined. Things already seemed gloomy last …

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