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Illinois breaks news tourism ground in 2018

More than 117 million visitors travelled to Illinois in 2018, setting a new record number of visitors for the state, governor Jay Pritzker announced today.  Visitors to the state spent $41.7 billion, boosting Illinois’ economy by $2 billion over the previous year, according to data provided by the United States …

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Emirates debuts new route to Porto, Portugal

Emirates has launched its new four times weekly service to Porto, its second destination in Portugal. The new service provides travellers from across Emirates’ global network with a direct flight to the popular city in the north of the country. The inaugural flight, EK197, touched down at the city’s international …

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IATA Airlines Financial Monitor – June 2019

[ad_1] Key points of IATA Airlines Financial Monitor – June 2019: While the initial releases for Q2 2019 raise the prospects of an improved earnings outlook in North America, the final overall industry financial results for Q1 2019 show that airline profitability deteriorated compared to the same quarter a year …

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US Issues Travel Ban to Parts of Peru

[ad_1] The U.S. State Department has re-issued a travel advisory to parts of Peru, warning Americans not to travel to certain areas of the South American country. The advisory comes ahead of two big athletic events in the country involving U.S. athletes, coaches, trainers and fans. Peru will host the …

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