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Airbus A350-1000 receives European and US safety accreditation

Following an intensive flight test campaign performed in less than a year, the A350-1000 has received type certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency and the Federal Aviation Administration.The certified aircraft is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97 engines.The EASA A350-1000…

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in Asia

Cyprus on track for record tourism figures in 2017

The Cyprus Tourism Organisation has revealed is set to be another record-breaking year for the island, with January to October 2017 figures already exceeding total visitor arrivals in 2016.From January to October 2017, global tourist arrivals to Cyprus reached 3,408,473.This…

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in Africa

Cyber piracy strikes at tourism

A concerned reader recently alerted Tourism Update to the growing prevalence of cyber piracy within the tourism sector, with companies creating websites that mimic those of reserves and lodges in order to mislead travellers into booking with them instead.Various cases…

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in Oceania

Fiji to be the new medical hub for Pacific Islands

Fiji has now become an ideal interest of the Pacific Island for medical treatment provided by the specialists coming from India.The countries have been in contact with Sahyadri Specialty Pacific Hospital (SSPHL) Fiji that brings in Indian specialists for open…

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Above Eleven Bali opens at Mövenpick Jimbaran Bali

Above Eleven Bali is a unique new rooftop restaurant and bar that pairs breathtaking views with creative Nikkei cuisine within the Samasta Lifestyle Village at Mövenpick Resort & Spa Jimbaran Bali.Licenced by PT. Summarecon Agung Tbk, one of Indonesia’s largest…

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in Asia

Morocco’s Tourism Posts $5.65 Billion In Revenues

According to the Morocco’s Tourism Ministry, the tourism income – due to non-resident tourists – rose to 53.7 billion dirhams (5.65 billion dollars), in the first 9 months on this year – an increase of 4.6% compared to the same…

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in Africa

Minister undertakes climb to promote Mount Kenya

Kenya’s Tourism Minister, Najib Balala, has climbed Mount Kenya to promote the mountain as an adventure tourist destination. “I am glad to climb Mount Kenya as a lifetime dream adventure. On the other hand, I am leading by example to…

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