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• 'US lifts travel warning on Indonesia (AP via Yahoo! News)
The United States says it has lifted a travel warning placed on Indonesia following a string of terrorist attacks. It cited improved security for the decision.
• 'S?wakians to get attractive fares during travel fair (The Borneo Post)
KUCHING: Malaysia Airlines will offer attractive fares and special deals, with discounts up to 70 per cent to its customers in Sarawak and Sabah, during the Malaysia travel Fair (MATF) scheduled from Feb 22 ? 24.
• 'U.S. lifts travel warning for Indonesia (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The U.S. State Department has lifted its travel warning for Indonesia, the U.S. ambassador in Jakarta said on Sunday, reflecting improved security and paving the way for closer ties between the two countries.
• 'Indonesia: US Lifts Travel Warning Imposed On Indonesia Following Terrorist Attacks (Sin Chew Jit Poh)
JAKARTA, INDONESIA: The United States lifted a travel warning placed on Indonesia following a string of deadly terrorist attacks, saying the security situation in the world's most populous Muslim nation had improved.
• 'U.S. lifts Indonesia travel warning (USA Today)
The United States lifted a travel warning placed on Indonesia following a string of deadly terrorist attacks, saying the security situation in the world's most populous Muslim nation had improved.
• 'TCRA officials not optimistic about summer air travel (Kingsport Times-News)
BLOUNTVILLE ? Tri-Cities Regional Airport officials aren?t exactly expecting air travel to take off this summer. It doesn?t take an aviation expert to figure out why.
• 'Too Expensive to Travel? Try a "STAY-cation (FOX 35 Orlando)
Gas prices and the rising cost of travel are putting the breaks on holiday plans for many families. If you find your family is in the same boat, you might consider a "STAY-cation" -- staying home with family or friends rather than traveling to some far off locale.
• 'As air travel gets costlier and more crowded, learn how you can avoid hassles (Sun-Sentinel)
As air travel gets costlier and more crowded, here's how you can avoid hassles this summer. Air travel this summer promises to be as crowded as last year and more expensive, as airlines offset fuel costs by cutting flights and packing fliers on fewer planes. But by paying attention to the basics of how to book and fly, travelers can lessen their odds of experiencing a flight nightmare. ...
• 'US lifts Indonesia terror attack travel warning (Financial Times)
The US has cancelled its seven-year travel warning for Indonesia, after determining that the once-dangerous security situation had improved. The Indonesian government welcomed the move, saying it was "long overdue", and hoped it would stimulate improved links between the two countries.
• 'US lifts travel warning for Indonesia (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
The United States has lifted its warning against travel in Indonesia for the first time since the year 2000 when churches were bombed across the country, but Australia still warns its citizens to reconsider the need to travel to the country.

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