| London to host WorldPride in 2012 |
London has won the right to host WorldPride in 2012.
Led by Pride London with support from Visit London and the Mayor of London, London beat tough competition to be awarded the WorldPride parade in 2012.
WorldPride will be held in the capital during the summer of 2012, just ahead of the London Olympic and Paralympic Games. Organised by InterPride, WorldPride promotes lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues on an international level through parades, festivals and o ...
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| Lufthansa launches new Lufthansa Italia brand |
Flights to the first two destinations, Barcelona und Paris (Charles de Gaulle), will be operated from 2 February 2009. Flights to Brussels, Budapest, Bucharest and Madrid will be added to the timetable four weeks later.
London (Heathrow) and Lisbon will be brought into the network with the start of the 2009 summer flight schedules at the end of March. The new services will provide Lufthansa customers with fast, non-stop connections. Flight bookings through the usual distribution channe ...
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| British Airways London City Airport to New York JFK nonstop |
Customers on British Airways' new business-class service from London City to New York will be able to clear customs and immigration at Shannon Airport before arriving in the US.
The west Ireland airport is the first European airport to be granted pre-clearance facilities for transatlantic services to the US.
The announcement was made today in Shannon by Irish Transport Minister Noel Dempsey ahead of a formal signing of the agreement in Washington on Monday.
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| Merry Christmas |
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| Air Canada Montréal Geneva nonstop |
Air Canada today announced that it will introduce year-round non-stop service between Montreal
and Geneva. Daily flights will begin June 1, 2009 (first flight departs Geneva June 2, 2009), with same-plane service continuing on to/from Toronto.
In Geneva, connecting flights are available to/from a number of destinations including Beirut, as well as alternate routings for Barcelona and
Zurich on SWISS.
Toronto Montréal Geneva 18:00 19:19 20:45 10:05
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| Buenos Aires Pride photos online |
Buenos Aires hosted the annual gay pride in November.
Thousands of people join the colorful parade from Plaza de Mayo to Congreso.
While the event was in a great festive mood, the parade is used to highlight the dramatic situation in other provinces and to ask an equal marriage bill to the government.
See the best pics in our photo gallery section. ...
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| IMPORTANT MESSAGE |
BigTraveller.com the world's largest alliance of online gay travel magazine is going to change organization and a number of editions unfortunately will be going out of service.
BIGTRAVELLER.COM EVENTS SECTION WILL BE UPDATE AS USUAL.
BIGTRAVELLER.COM WILL BE PUBLISHED AGAIN IN FULL CONTENT FROM THE BEGINNING OF WINTER.
ALL BIGTRAVELLER.COM STAFF WISHES YOU A HAPPY PRIDE SEASON.
BigTraveller.com in local editions will be disconnected, as follow:
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| Air Berlin is switching to Malpensa |
Air Berlin, Germany’s second largest airline, is switching its flights from Bergamo Orio al Serio to Milan Malpensa.
From 16th June 25 flights a week will be taking off from terminal 1 of the largest airport in northern Italy, heading for Berlin-Tegel and Düsseldorf.
These two hubs offer connections to ten other German cities, as well as major European destinations, such as Gothenburg, Helsinki, Copenhagen and Moscow.
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| American Airlines has started MXP JFK |
American Airlines has started on May 2nd to fly nonstop between Milan Malpensa airport and New York City JFK airport with daily service operated with a Boeing B767-300.
American Airlines is a oneworld member.
At same time Hungarian Airline Malev has started a double daily service between Milano Malpensa and Budapest hub linking Milan to the world via Budapest. ...
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| Emirates to Los Angeles |
On 1st September 2008 Emirates will open its third U.S. gateway with non-stop flights between the Californian city of Los Angeles and Dubai.
Operating daily, the service will be the first non-stop operation connecting Dubai, the Gateway to Arabia to L.A., the Gateway to Hollywood. Emirates will fly its Boeing 777-200LR on the route, offering 266 seats in a three class configuration and will provide up to 10 tonnes of cargo capacity from L.A.
EK215 Departs Dubai (DXB) at 0 ...
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| Air Canada expands winter service to Argentina, Brazil and Chile |
Air Canada is enhancing service to its major South American destinations next winter with the introduction of new non-stop service to Buenos Aires, an exclusive flight to Santiago and the
introduction of a Boeing 777-300ER for Sao Paulo.
Starting December 1, 2008 and ending April 1, 2009, Air Canada will split its current daily Toronto-Santiago-Buenos Aires flight into two separate
flights, each operating five times a week between Toronto and the cities of Santiago and Buenos Ai ...
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| Rome Pride 2008 |
Rome Pride will be held in the Italian capital on June 7th.
While the Italian national pride will be in Bologna on June 28th.
Italy is the last country in western europe with no law against discrimination of LGBTIQ people.
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| easyJet new routes from Bristol |
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, launches three new routes this week from Bristol to Biarritz, Olbia and Split .
The new services this morning to Biarritz will provide the region's travellers with access to some of the most beautiful scenery in Europe, whilst Olbia and Split will join the network from Bristol on Saturday 26 April 2008; perfect timing for the summer sun.
Biarritz is easyJet’s 39th route from Bristol and Katie Walsh from Southampton was the lucky passenger sel ...
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| London WILL elect an LGBT-friendly Mayor! |
The main candidates express support for Pride London and for it to be equally funded, and Boris Johnson promises to attend
Pride London, the UK's Capital LGBT Pride Event, is delighted that all of the main candidates for the forthcoming election for Mayor of London have expressed their support for the event.
At the Stonewall/Pink News hustings on Saturday all of the candidates were asked whether they support the event, which currently receives some funding from the Mayor of ...
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| United Airlines, Aer Lingus Announce Codeshare and Frequent Flyer Cooperation |
United Airlines and Aer Lingus have signed an agreement to offer codeshare flights, which would expand the international destinations and frequent flyer benefits offered to customers of both carriers.
The proposed agreement would result in more flight options for customers traveling between the United States and Ireland.
The carriers also plan to give customers of United's Mileage Plus® and Aer Lingus’ Gold Circle Club programs the opportunity to redeem miles to travel to new ...
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| Mexicana to join oneworld |
Mexicana is to join oneworld.
Mexico and Central America's leading airline today accepted a formal invitation to become part of the world's leading quality airline alliance after being unanimously elected on board by the grouping's existing ten member airlines, which include some of the biggest and best names in the industry.
Its subsidiary Click Mexicana will join at the same time, as an affiliate member of oneworld.
Their joining process is expected to take 12 to 18 ...
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| American Airlines Adds Miami-Antigua Service To Schedule |
American will begin flying the Miami-Antigua route on Nov. 20, 2008, using Boeing 737-800 aircraft configured with 16 seats in First Class and 132 seats in the Main Cabin.
The new service from Miami complements existing flights to Antigua from San Juan, Puerto Rico, offered by American and its regional affiliate, American Eagle.
From Miami to Antigua
Flight # Departs Arrives
1907 11:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m.
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| Jet Airways announces Mumbai San Francisco via Shanghai daily |
Jet Airways, India's premier international airline today announces the launch of its daily services from Mumbai to San Francisco via Shanghai, effective May 5, 2008.
With the commencement of this new flight Jet Airways will become the first Indian carrier to operate non-stop daily flights to Shanghai from Mumbai and onward to San Francisco.
Mumbai 1115 Shanghai 1945
Shanghai 2145 San Francisco 1815
San Francisco 2045 Shanghai 0130
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| Iberia offers two flights daily to New York |
Iberia has increased its direct flights between Spain and the United States, and now offers two daily direct Madrid-New York flights.
The flight departing from Madrid at 13:45 h, previously operating four days per week, has been made daily.
A second daily New York flight leaves Madrid at 17:00 h. Both flights operate from the new Terminal 4 satellite building at Madrid-Barajas airport, and land at JFK in New York.
Airbus A-340s, with 260 or 252 seats, are used for the ...
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| Turkish Airlines join Star Alliance |
From April 1st 2008, Turkish Airlines is a full member of the Star Alliance.
Star Alliance was founded in 1997 with five members. Today Turkish Airlines is the 20th partner.
Star Alliance have a regional membership for three other airlines. ...
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