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ABTA Statement on Sale of Gatwick Airport

ABTA broadly welcomed the announcement today that Gatwick Airport is to be sold by its current owners BAA to Global Infrastructure Partners.

p>ABTA broadly welcomed the announcement today that Gatwick Airport is to be sold by its current owners BAA to Global Infrastructure Partners.

Etihad Airways is to resume flights to Sri Lanka

Etihad Airways is to resume flights to Colombo in Sri Lanka, starting in January 2010.

p>Etihad Airways is to resume flights to Colombo in Sri Lanka, starting in January 2010.

The Moroccan National Tourist Office launches a virtual internet tour of Marrakech

?Visit Marrakech from the comfort of your seat!? This is the message that the Moroccan National Tourist Office, the Regional Tourism Council and the local trade professionals are sending out to reach a varied audience in order to encourage them to rediscover Marrakech, via a new advertising campaign.

p> ?Visit Marrakech from the comfort of your seat!? This is the message that the Moroccan National Tourist Office, the Regional Tourism Council and the local trade professionals are sending out to reach a varied audience in order to encourage them to rediscover Marrakech, via a new advertising campaign.

easyJet response to the sale of Gatwick

EasyJet is Gatwick?s principle carrier with nearly 10 million passengers and a near 30% market share.

p>EasyJet is Gatwick?s principle carrier with nearly 10 million passengers and a near 30% market share.

Major Expansion plan for Holiday Experts

Holiday Experts homeworkers, met in Manchester this week for the first time since becoming a division of the Vertical Group during the summer.

p>Holiday Experts homeworkers, met in Manchester this week for the first time since becoming a division of the Vertical Group during the summer.

Rotana adds third Lebanese property to its portfolio of Middle East hotels

Rotana has opened Raouch? Arjaan, Beirut.

p>Rotana has opened Raouch? Arjaan, Beirut.

Great Rail Journeys adds five new British itineries for 2010

Great Rail Journeys has added five new British itineraries for 2010 to bring its choice of UK holidays to ten.

p>Great Rail Journeys has added five new British itineraries for 2010 to bring its choice of UK holidays to ten.

Jolly Beach Resort package from Thomas Cook

Thomas Cook (www.thomascook.com) is offering seven nights at the Jolly Beach Resort and Spa from ?769, departing on British Airways from Gatwick on October 28.

p>Thomas Cook (www.thomascook.com) is offering seven nights at the Jolly Beach Resort and Spa from ?769, departing on British Airways from Gatwick on October 28.