Northwest Airlines and its Northwest Airlink affiliate, Mesaba Airlines, announced the addition of another non-stop route between Toledo, Ohio, and its hub in Detroit, Michigan. Effective on September 1, nine daily non-stop flights will service the lines' Detroit hub.
Century saver
The Century Roxy Park Hotel Singapore has a special rate for Royal Club Rooms at US$148 (single occupancy rate) until August 31. Benefits include welcome drink/fruit basket, daily buffet breakfast, in-room coffee/tea facilities, direct high-speed Internet access, use of Royal Club Lounge with complimentary refreshments from 7am-10pm, complimentary hors d'oeuvres and cocktail every evening (5.30pm-7pm), complimentary daily newspaper, use of swimming pool and fitness centre, car parking complimentary shuttle service to city and late check-out.
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Copa connection
Copa Airlines will increase the number of daily connections for passengers flying from Los Angeles to Caracas, Venezuela. Copa will operate two daily flights each on Mondays and Saturdays, providing rapid connections. 'The new flights give passengers more options in selecting convenient travel schedules to Venezuela, as well as increase opportunities for connections in Panama City to South and Central America and the Caribbean,' said Jorge Garcia Icaza, Copa Airlines' commercial vice-president.
Fare slash
Horizon Air has cut its regular business and leisure fares between Eugene and Los Angeles by up to 45 per cent. The cuts are effective immediately and apply to all three of Horizon's daily non-stop jet flights between Eugene and Los Angeles International Airport. It is popular with business travellers because it allows for the most flexibility in case travel plans change, Horizon's lowest 'walk-up fare' is now only US$183 one-way - a 45 per cent cut from the previous US$337 fare.
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