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Jet Airways is offering a 50% discount on Premieré business class flights from Heathrow to travellers who sign up to become a member of Jet Privilege, the Jet Airways frequent flyer scheme. The airline has also entered into India's first interline e-ticketing agreement with KLM, Northwest Airlines and British Airways which will allow passengers to use a single e-ticket for hassle free check-in and boarding.
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Top Entertainment |
Qantas has been recognised by the World Airline Entertainment Association as having the Best Overall Inflight Entertainment. The airline also won two other awards at the recent WAEA 'Avion Awards' winning Best Inflight Entertainment Guide and Best Entertainment for InseatSystems. The annual awards are judged by an independent 23-member judging panel that evaluate inflight audio, video, print and interactive media from 42 leading passenger airlines worldwide.
Passengers travelling with Qantas can toast the airlines success as it continues its tasting suites in the First and Business Lounges at Sydney Airport and in the Business Lounges at Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Auckland. Until the end of the year passengers will have the opportunity to taste some of the world's most famous premium drinks brands at different lounges including Chandon sparkling wines and Don Perignon champagne.
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INTERCONTINENTAL EXPAND INTO KAZAKHSTAN
InterContinental are opening a hotel in Almaty, the capital of Kazakhstan. Formerly The Regent Almaty, the new 290-room InterContinental Almaty will undergo substantial refurbishment with work already underway on the lobby and bars. Visitors will enjoy the hotel's central location, opposite the Presidential Palace. |
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NEW YORK DOUBLE |
Eos Airlines has launched a second daily service to New York's JFK airport. The new schedule offers both AM and PM departures from London Stansted. Flights depart Stansted at 10.40hrs and 1900hrs each day and depart JFK at 1915hrs and 2100hrs. At JFK passengers have the choice of dining in the luxurious Emirates Lounge at the airport or on-board the aircraft. |
NEW KENSINGTON HOTEL
NH Hotels have opened the NH Kensington centrally located in London's exclusive Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The 121-bedroom hotel is a short walk from either Earls Court or Gloucester Road Tube stations and is in close proximity to major road links offering easy access to both Heathrow and Gatwick. It is also ideally located for visiting the fashionable shopping areas of Knightsbridge and Sloane Square and major tourist attractions such as the Royal Albert Hall and The Natural History Museum.
Behind the carefully restored period façade, NH Kensington is a completely new hotel and NH Hotels say it provides every modern convenience in a beautifully designed, contemporary setting. A unique feature is the large garden at the rear of the hotel offering guests peace and tranquillity in the middle of a bustling city.
All rooms have wall-mounted LCD TV's, air-con, Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities, iron & ironing board and of course "Agua de la Tierra" toiletries. The hotel also features 8 split-level suites.
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