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Property investment, Jun 2010
Sydney airport- free parking (for 15 mins)
Best make your pick-ups and goodbyes at Sydney Airport quick - the airport has bowed to years of criticism about its fee gouging for car parking, offering travellers 15 minutes free parking at the international terminal...
Wed, Jun 30, 2010
Airlines behaving badly
Airlines regularly come under fire for their advertising and marketing tactics, but two Russian airlines have pushed the boundaries of good taste with their latest promotions...
Wed, Jun 30, 2010
Dubai opens new airport
Debt-laden Dubai opened its second airport yesterday, three weeks after its flagship carrier Emirates placed a major order for Airbus 380 superjumbos, enforcing its status as an air transport hub...
Mon, Jun 28, 2010
Brazil cracks down on foreigners owning land
Brazil's government is planning to tighten restrictions on foreign ownership of agricultural farmland in the country due to a crackdown over food security issues, the Agrarian Development Ministry has announced...
Fri, Jun 25, 2010
Travellers: spotlight on reservations
Millions of air travellers will soon have their reservation details collected in a huge database that will assess them for terrorist or criminal potential...
Thu, Jun 24, 2010
Melbourne wins air india service
In a diplomatic and economic coup for Victoria, India's national airline will introduce daily direct flights between Delhi and Melbourne...
Wed, Jun 23, 2010
Iconic places laws ‘need demolition'
The approval of a multi-million dollar development in central Queensland has sparked renewed calls for the state government to put the wrecking ball through its Iconic Places legislation...
Mon, Jun 21, 2010
Rhode island magic for sale
John Russell Pope's historic oceanfront house in Watch Hill, Rhode Island, has been launched on the market with Christie's Great Estates...
Mon, Jun 21, 2010
Virgin blue ramps up business class
Virgin Blue is to introduce business class, change its name and uniforms, and add larger planes to domestic routes in a bid to become a far more potent competitor to Qantas...
Mon, Jun 21, 2010
Ba launches private jets in USA
British Airways may be barred from operating domestic flights in America but that has not stopped the airline from offering its wealthier passengers a fresh way of zipping around the US...
Fri, Jun 18, 2010