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About the Country Finland is a country of islands, lakes, and forests. The modern capital city of Finland is Helsinki and is filled with museums and galleries. In summers, sun never sets here and vice versa in the winters. Culture While in Finland, greet the locals by a handshake.

Geneva - The global airline industry is set to post losses of $5.2 billion this year and $4.1 billion in 2009 as high oil prices take a toll, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on Wednesday. “The difficult business environment is expected to continue,” IATA Director-General Giovanni Bisignani told a conference call.

COMMENTARY Skytrax sees Thailand slipping BOONSONG KOSITCHOTETHANA The latest results of an independent global survey of airlines and airports which involved 15 million travellers reflect disappointingly on Thailand’s two key players - Thai Airways International (THAI) and Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Enter today for your chance to win a trip to India! One grand prize winner will receive 2 Economy Class Roundtrip tickets of their choice to Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru (Bangalore), or Chennai; plus a complimentary hotel stay for two nights with Taj Hotels, Resorts and Palaces. From Cathay Pacific Airways.

Employee Survey This Employee Survey is designed to assess employee opinions and perceptions about Cathay Pacific’s internal communication, working environment, existing resource, and job satisfaction .

Cathay Pacific has entered the fray, becoming the latest airline to warn customers of its plans to raise tickets prices to help combat the high cost of fuel. In announcing the expected hike in fares, officials for the carrier also blamed the government for its restrictions on fuel surcharge increases that have contributed to its HK$633 million loss for the first half of 2008.

Nine Hong Kong airlines including Cathay Pacific Airways have approval for additional surcharges from August 1 this year, and another 35 airlines in the region have also obtained the approval from the Civil Aviation Department Hong Kong to extend or add the surcharges.

Cathay Pacific Airways says it will immediately align the retirement age for all its current Hong Kong-based cabin crew to 55. Cathay Pacific Chief Executive Tony Tyler stated, "I am delighted that the company has taken the decision to align the retirement age of the Hong Kong-based cabin crew and I

Terminal ??? the word just oozes demise and bleakness. We???re not sure who???s idea it was to name these sections of the airport, but they sure weren???t a marketing genius. Luckily, airports themselves have been getting savvier and are transforming these forsaken areas into bustling lifestyle hubs, where anything you can do on the outside can be done next to the boarding ramp.

Four Airlines Settle Antitrust Case WASHINGTON (AP) — Four international airlines have agreed to pay $504 million in fines to settle charges they conspired to fleece consumers by driving up cargo shipping prices. The Justice Department called the case one of the largest an... Business 0