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Why now’s the time to discover Uzbekistan – before it turns into Dubai
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA smooth-faced border officer at the glossy Samarkand International airport was scrutinising my...
Adventures on the Silk Road: A luxury high-speed train is coming to this Central Asian country
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoUntil just a few years ago, Uzbekistan was largely closed off to tourists. But the Central Asian...
Meet the man who wants to weigh every passenger before a flight
The Independent via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn the future, every airline passenger will be weighed: that is the claim of a British technology...
Airline starts weighing its passengers in order to make flights ‘safe and efficient’
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoAir passengers flying out of New Zealand are being asked to weigh themselves as well as their...
As summer flight schedules begin, Simon Calder picks his favourite additions – including Lagos and...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoEaster Sunday last fell on 31 March in 2002. In that year, Manchester airport – one of the UK’s top...
More than 55 global airlines still fly over Russia, including to and from the US: 'a crisis in the...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAirlines like Dubai-based Emirates cross Russia on flights to and from the...
In a remote corner of Asia, one of the world’s oldest cities continues to awe visitors
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFounded in around 700 BCE, Samarkand is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the...
Airline Puts Scales at Gate to Weigh Passengers in Safety Study
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 3 months agoReuters/Phil NobleFinnair, the flagship airline of Finland, announced this week that it’s begun...
Plus-size globetrotters weigh in on ‘fat-shaming’ Channel 4 travel show
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months ago“Uh-oh, I can’t see any chippies around here,” says contestant Russell on the first episode of...