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KUONI TIPS HOT
SPOTS FOR 2010
India, Oman, Indonesia, Mauritius and Cuba
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(pictured ) are tipped as 2010 “ones to watch”.
Kuoni said the destinations were “showing
great momentum” outside of its top-ten
bestsellers list, part of its Travel Trends
Report 2010, which highlights the Maldives,
Thailand, the US, Sri Lanka, Egypt, Malaysia,
the UAE, China, Switzerland and Singapore
as its best performers.
Five-star properties had been the best
sellers in the late-booking landscape of 2009
but early bookings are back on the up in 2010
MIXED FUTURE FOR FIRST
thanks to a range of earlybird offers.
Top wedding destinations were listed as Sri
Lanka, the US, Mauritius, St Lucia and Thailand.
B
ritish Airways has launched its new First first-class cabin on its daily services between Kuoni has also launched the findings of its
product, the result of a £100 million Heathrow and Sao Paulo. Offering four new-style Kuoni Holiday Report, see p24.
investment. Key features of the new flatbeds in the cabin, the airline said the move
First cabin – launched on a Boeing 777 to reflects the increase in premium business
Chicago in February – include a wider bed, traffic between the UK and Brazil. First-class
an “intelligent” mattress and 400-thread passengers within 65 miles of Heathrow get a
Egyptian cotton bed linen. complimentary, luxury chauffeur transfer to
The new “suites” have a personal and from the airport.
wardrobe, electronic blinds – a first for a However, other leading carriers have
commercial airline – a 15in in-flight announced their intentions to go the other
entertainment screen, ambient lighting, way. Qantas will scrap the first-class cabins on
leather-bound writing table and custom its Boeing 747 fleet and reduce the number of
designed Anya Hindmarch washbag. BA said business seats on its Airbus A380 aircraft.
it will take up to two years to complete the Gulf Air is now ditching its first-class service in
roll-out across its long-haul fleet. favour of relaunching its business cabin under
TAM Airlines has also introduced a new the Falcon Gold brand.
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