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“We have to decide what extent of change we are willing to live with”

Copenhagen Airport says holidays and bankruptcies are to blame

Government blames riots on ultra-conservative Islamists

IAG shelves acquisition of Portugal’s biggest airline TAP

Thomas Cook will be “a strong and stable player”

International flights achieve 82.2% load factor in May

Germans account for 32% of all cruise passengers in Oslo

Turkish Airlines also plans to buy planes with bigger volumes

Airlines urge European Union to back down on ETS

Passengers to send emails, browse web or watch live broadcasts

Airline makes pre-tax loss of €7.7 million for year ending March 31

Host country Thailand ready to showcase destination with tours

New hospital-hotel partnership to boost medical tourism

Forecast losses for 2012 double from $600 million to $1.1 billion

Charter-flight airline feels strong demand for package tours

Copterline operates scheduled Tallinn-Helsinki helicopter flights

Requests for additional overflights may be linked to EU ETS

Deal completed with Airbus for order of 100 Airbus A320neo

Part of ICCA project for world’s first sustainable meetings region

“Departure Date” is latest marketing effort from Virgin Group