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Wednesday April 2, 2008

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Flemingo unveils
new stores in Calcutta
 Flemingo International opened a duty free store in arrivals and another in departures at Calcutta International Airport, with both totaling 170-square-meters
April 2, 2008


McDonald’s opens in Bahrain International Airport
 McDonald’s is designing a contemporary look to mark the launch of its new restaurant in Bahrain International Airport
April 2, 2008



Mona Moona: new listings in Middle East market
 Belgian-based costume jewelry supplier, Mona Moona, announced recent listings on Emirates Air, Air Arabia and Air Oman, starting April 2008
April 2, 2008
Chocolat Frey
goes East
 Chocolat Frey AG will have its first presentation with Bonardo Travel Retail, launching its new promotion concept at booth L9 at the TFWA Asia Pacific in Singapore
April 2, 2008



Murray returns to Godiva to head TR
 Godiva announced the return of Gerry Murray to its team as sales director Godiva Europe
April 2, 2008


Oman Air's strong passenger surge triggers huge IT investment at Muscat
 Oman Aviation Services (OAS), the parent company of Oman Air, is to invest US$4.2 million over four years in major IT improvements at Muscat International Airport, following 22 percent growth in passengers traveling on the national airline last year
April 2, 2008



Jazeera Airways to enable
mobiles on board in 2008
 Jazeera Airways, the Kuwait and Dubai-based airline, will provide its passengers with OnAir's inflight mobile phone services, including voice, SMS and GPRS, starting this year
April 2, 2008



Two cruise ships arrive at Dubai
with 579 passengers
 The Dubai Cruise Terminal in Port Rashid Complex recently received two cruise ships, the Pacific Princess and The World carrying a total of 579 passengers including crew members
April 2, 2008
Singapore’s unique transformation for tourism strategy
 In 2007, Singapore’s tourism sector hit new heights with 10.3 million visitors spending US$9.7 billion in tourism receipts
April 2, 2008



Decision makers book up for TFWA AP & Gate ONE2ONE
 Just three weeks into the pre-registration period for TFWA Asia Pacific and Gate ONE2ONE
April 2, 2008