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Americans prefer air travel over cruising, survey says

Using up tomatoes to make salsa can save resources

Is airport authority doing enough to solve problems?

Gunmen raid hotel in northern Pakistan and kill ten

Source: Two planes fly within 30 metres of each other

Constant smell of burnt wood hazardous to health

All 230 people on board TWA Flight 800 were killed

Authorities aim to double services tax on tourism

Carrier will also accept cash payments for other items

Dinghy visiting fjord in Svalbard archipelago capsizes

Samoa Air is introducing seats for overweight fliers

Change of owners also results in change of name  

“We expect to add seats to the 737 and MD-80 fleets”

Investigations to be launched into “state support”

Threat of train strike over Midsummer period avoided

Coordinating signage to cut queues and bottlenecks

Waters of the River Elbe are receding

Sumbawa takes centre stage in new campaign

But SAS is fighting back from edge of disaster

787-10 Dreamliner launched at Paris Air Show