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The FINANCIAL -- Marriott International will expand job opportunities for disadvantaged youth across the globe by providing education and on-the-job training through the Youth Career Initiative (YCI) program.  In addition, a $250,000 grant has been made by The J. Willard and

The FINANCIAL -- Lufthansa remains on the growth path. In the first nine months of the year, around 42.5 million passengers flew with Germany’s biggest airline. This is 5.6 per cent more than in the same period in the previous year.

The FINANCIAL -- British Airways will now offer three flights to London from Tbilisi, local bmi representative office reported. Regular non-stop flights will depart Tbilisi International Airport to Terminal 1 at Heathrow at 12.30 on Monday, 12.35 on Thursday and 13.30

The FINANCIAL -- The volume of Aeroflot internet sales in September of this year came up to 8 million dollars, Aeroflot reported. More than 70% of sold tickets were paid for online via credit cards. Growth of sales is caused by

The FINANCIAL -- On 17 September at the 2007 Business Traveller Awards held in London, Starwood Hotels & Resorts won three awards:

The FINANCIAL -- The Majestic restaurant at Tbilisi Marriott, best known for its Italian cuisine offers, is running an Italian Thursdays promotion all through September. The promotion will be continued by a Lacio&Roman flavour for October.

bmi, the second largest airline operating at London’s Heathrow airport, has announced its takeover of Heathrow-based BA franchise airline British Mediterranean (BMED). bmi’s already impressive flight network will include 17 new destinations throughout Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia as