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Airlines back off extra bag fees for active duty military personnel on official travel (Minneapolis- |
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Friday, 15 August 2008 |
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More info... WASHINGTON - Some airlines have begun giving military personnel on official travel a pass on expensive baggage fees when they carry heavy duffel bags stuffed with combat gear.
Online air travel sales up 44 per cent (VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) Revenues and profits from China's online travel business rose strongly in the second quarter of the year, the country's largest online travel agent reported. Ctrip.com saw quarterly revenue rise by 30 per cent to $55m, compared to the same period one year earlier.
Mathematicians, Graduate Students Travel To Botswana To Develop Formulas To Address HIV/AIDS, Other Diseases (Medical News Today) Two Canadian mathematicians and a team of 25 Canadian and African graduate students will travel to Botswana next week for a workshop on controlling the spread of infectious diseases -- such as HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis -- using mathematical equations and formulas, CP/CBC News reports.
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