PropertyO News
Property investment, Aug 2009
Baggage limit slashed
Despite British Airways recently highlighting the ‘hidden charges' levied by other, more budget airlines, they are now introducing a charge of their own which will see travelers being forced to fork out up to £40 extra to check in a second bag on US-bound flights - and they are not the only ones - Delta, Continental, US Airways and American Airlines are also getting in on the act in a desperate bid to raise extra funds...
Fri, Aug 28, 2009
Top 10 us markets for 2009
The top ten US real estate markets for 2009 are not large metropolitan areas, but rather small communities with strong prospects for growth, so whilst they may not appreciate in the short term, they have the highest likelihood of long term appreciation. Check out the top ten list for what may be the best real estate markets to invest in for 2009...
Fri, Aug 28, 2009
Perth: poor plane record
Planes are less likely to arrive or leave on time at Perth Domestic Airport than at any other state capital, new figures show...
Fri, Aug 28, 2009
Fourth jumbo for qantas
Qantas will increase superjumbo flights to London and Los Angeles after receiving its fourth Airbus A380 - the world's largest passenger aircraft...
Thu, Aug 27, 2009
China flights for christmas
Jetstar will launch its first services into mainland China from December this year...
Thu, Aug 27, 2009
Villas galore for abu dhabi
Almost 17,000 new villas in 23 locations are set to be built in Abu Dhabi in the next five years, it has been announced...
Wed, Aug 26, 2009
Lending boosted by china
Lending to property investors in the UK could be given a boost by the arrival of China's third largest commercial lender which is expanding its operation in the British market...
Wed, Aug 26, 2009
Two-ticket hoax
A story published in the Italian press about a woman, Anna Delluci, suing the budget airline EasyJet after check in staff told her she was "too fat" to board a flight has been revealed to be a hoax...
Wed, Aug 26, 2009
Dubai delivery
Dubai property developer Damac Propertoies has announced that it intends to deliver 7,100 new properties in Dubai over the next two years, a senior company official has announced...
Wed, Aug 26, 2009
Cruising still booming
The cruise industry is soaring. Last financial year, during one of tourism's bleakest periods, 331,000 Australians went on a cruise - a staggering 26 per cent more than the previous year...
Tue, Aug 25, 2009