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March 11, 2009
Big losses for Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus has issued a profit warning for 2009 after reporting a loss of €119.7 million 2008, compared to a profit of €124.8m in the previous year.

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March 11, 2009
Ryanair to double airport check-in fee

Ryanair is doubling its airport check-in fee to £20 per person per flight from May in a bid to discourage passengers from using it.

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March 11, 2009
Lufthansa profits down 64%

Lufthansa has predicted a bleak year in 2009 after reporting a 64% drop in profits for 2008. It said 2009 would be one of the most challenging years in the aviation industry's history.

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March 10, 2009
Safeguarding the digital footprint by Roger Collis

Welcome to the surveillance society. Two-thirds of business travelers have eavesdropped on someone else’s confidential conversations; over a third have caught sight of sensitive documents.

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March 10, 2009
Some of my best friends are strangers by Roger Collis

Slot me into an airline seat next to an interesting-looking neighbor, with a gin and tonic and a back-up copy of War and Peace, and I'll surrender to serendipity.

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March 9, 2009
The Seven Wonders of the (Air Service) World

Several years ago, a family member gave me the book 1,000 Places To See Before You Die. It seemed like the perfect gift – I’m adventurous and love to travel – certainly this book would help me to plan future trips.

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March 8, 2009
Coming to terms with fear of flying by Roger Collis

But with three air crashes and an emergency landing, during one harrowing week in August, 2008, and a near-disastrous crash-landing last month, frequent fliers, like myself, my be wondering when the law of averages will finally catch up with them.

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March 6, 2009
Hidden Cuts in Business Travel: What to Look For

Business travel always comes with plenty of hassles, of course, whether it's killer jet lag or crabby clients. But road warriors these days have a new foe to contend with: travel industry cutbacks.

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March 6, 2009
BA and Iberia on brink of merging

British Airways has dropped its strongest hint yet that its proposed merger with Iberia is imminent, saying there is only one outstanding issue to be resolved before the deal can proceed.

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March 5, 2009
Delta Renames Airport Lounges 'Delta Sky Clubs' Following Merger with Northwest

Delta Air Lines announced a name change for the airline's more than 50 airport lounges worldwide as part of the merger with Northwest.

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