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• 'VIP bus tickets passengers travel in school and factory buses instead (The Star Online)
KUALA LUMPUR: Hundreds of people bought VIP bus tickets from legitimate counters in Puduraya to travel comfortably back to their hometowns for the Chinese New Year break but ended up travelling in school and factory buses instead.
• 'The 25 Most Influential Executives Of The Business Travel Industry, 2005 (Business Travel News)
JANUARY 23, 2006 -- The roster of the 25 decision makers who exerted the greatest sway over the corporate travel industry in the past year constitutes an awesome lineup.
• '3 countries head list for visa-free travel (International Herald Tribune)
Citizens of Denmark, Finland and the United States enjoy the greatest freedom to travel without needing visas, according to a study published Thursday.
• 'Up to Four Children Travel Free With Paying Adult on Crimson High-Speed Train Between EuroDisney-Paris-Brussels (SYS-CON Media)
Any child lucky enough to go to Europe inFebruary or March can ride free between EuroDisney-Paris-Brussels with aparent or other accompanying adult paying full fare in 1st or 2nd class onThalys, the crimson high-speed train traversing northwestern Europe at 186mph. This promotion is offered by Rail Europe for travel now throughFebruary 23 and March 6-10.
• 'British Airways Net Income Rises on Business Travel (Update6) (Bloomberg.com)
Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- British Airways Plc, Europe's No. 3 airline, posted an unexpected increase in third-quarter profit and said revenue will rise more than 8 percent this year as business travel grows.
• 'Annual MAS travel fair given a new twist (The Star Online)
Travel buffs visiting the Malaysia Airlines Travel Fair will not have to worry about parking or getting caught in traffic this year.
• 'Thompson Pleads Not Guilty In Travel Contract Case (Channel 3000)
A state administrator pleaded not guilty on Friday to charges that she steered a travel contract to contributors to Gov. Jim Doyle's campaign.
• 'Free travel for old and disabled (BBC News)
Over-60s and disabled people can travel on buses, trams and trains in Greater Manchester free of charge from April.
• 'British Airways Net Income Rises on Business Travel (Update7) (Bloomberg.com)
Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- British Airways Plc, Europe's No. 3 airline, posted an unexpected increase in third-quarter profit and said revenue will rise more than 8 percent this year on increasing business travel.
• 'British Airways Net Income Rises on Business Travel (Update5) (Bloomberg.com)
Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- British Airways Plc, Europe's No. 3 airline, posted an unexpected increase in third-quarter profit and said revenue will rise more than 8 percent this year as business travel increases and average fares climb.

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