Varsity Express suspends operations
After only one week of service, financial problems have forced Varsity Express to cease flying

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BA to lease slots to rival airlines
British Airways has offered to lease daily slots to its rivals in a bid to ease through regulatory approval of its partnership with Iberia and American Airlines

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Premier Inn to open Stratford International property
Budget hotel group Premier Inn is to open a hotel close to Stratford International station and the Olympic Stadium, due to open before the 2012 Games

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Lufthansa increases Edinburgh services
German carrier Lufthansa is to boost its routes from Edinburgh this summer, with a new service to Dusseldorf and a second daily flight to Frankfurt

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Emirates to launch Senegal service
Emirates has announced it is to fly to Dakar from September as the airline continues to forge links with Senegal

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MAS to increase Paris-KL frequency
Malaysia Airlines is to move to a daily service on its Paris-Kuala Lumpur route from the end of March, up from its current five-times weekly offering

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Win one of three Ubisurfer netbooks
Businesstraveller.com has teamed up with Datawind to give readers the chance to win one of three ultra-portable Ubisurfer netbooks, including 1,800 minutes of free internet access per month

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Technology round-up
Businesstraveller.com brings you the latest travel gadgets and accessories to make life on the road easier. This week: The technicolour Pentax K-x, IDAPT charger, Archos media player, HTC Desire and live Sky Sports on Nokia

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Mandarin Oriental to open new Macau property
Luxury hotel group Mandarin Oriental is to open a 213-room, non-gaming hotel in the special administrative region of China later this year

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Mandarin Oriental to open new Macau property
Luxury hotel group Mandarin Oriental is to open a 213-room, non-gaming hotel in the special administrative region of China later this year

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Continental to charge for extra legroom in economy
Continental Airlines is to give passengers the option of purchasing economy seats with extra legroom at check-in

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Czech Airlines to resume Manchester-Prague service
Czech Airlines is to restart flights between Manchester and Prague at the end of the month, with a six-times weekly service using Boeing 737-400 aircraft

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Air Berlin averts strike action
The strikes which threatened to disrupt Air Berlin flights this week have been called off thanks to last minute negotiations

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Tune Hotels to debut in London
Budget Asian hotel brand Tune Hotels.com is to open a 79-room hotel on Westminster Bridge Road close to London Waterloo station, with plans to add 1,500 rooms across 15 London properties by 2017

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KLM increases Liverpool service
Dutch carrier KLM is to add a fourth daily flight from Liverpool John Lennon airport to Amsterdam Schiphol, and will tweak its existing schedules in order to "increase long-haul connectivity"

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