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• agoda.com South Korean budget airline partners Air Jeju

  Date: 2012.05.04 | Category: Singapore Deal | Response: 0

  
  Singapore (PRWEB) May 2, 2012

  agoda.com, Asias leading hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (NASDAQ: PCLN), today announced a partnership with South Korea’s Jeju by Air.

  Jeju Air is the largest leading low cost carrier in South Korea, making a trip to Jeju Island more accessible, because the companies launch in 2005. On the basis of Jeju, the airline serves centers in Hong Kong, Japan, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam and China, offering convenient and affordable flights to travelers headed to several destinations throughout South Korea.

  Through this partnership, Jeju Air customers can now enjoy up to 75 per cent discount at hotels worldwide booking through Agoda.com http://www.agoda.com/jejuairen. Agoda.com list of more than 800 properties in South Korea, including the first vacation spots on Jeju Island, with more than 34,000 customer reviews of the region are available to help travelers decide which properties are best suited for them.

  President Agoda.com Mr. Robert Rosenstein commented Partnership: We are glad that we can provide our unmatched inventory of regional hotel Jeju Air customers and work closely with them to make the trip between Korea and the rest of Asia more accessible and affordable.

  Jeju Air Commercial Department / Chief Operating Officer, Mr. BooYoung Reason said: We are happy to reduce the cost of a trip to South Korea, providing not only reasonably priced air ticket reservation services for our clients, but also provides the services available booking Through this partnership with Agoda.com. In addition, because our companies provide a service online, we hope to be able to cooperate more in the future.

  agoda.com more than 170,000 properties in more than 22,000 cities around the world, offering updated daily transactions of clients in 37 different languages. Made for each order, customers receive rewards points that can be used to reduce the price of future orders, or stored up to pay the entire stay.

  For more information and a fresh connection agoda.com facebook.com / Agoda.

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• Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center: View of the south hangar, including the B-29 Superfortress “Enola Gay”, an idea of ​​Concorde Air France and many other

  Date: 2012.03.10 | Category: Five Star Travel Singapore | Response: 0

  some cool five-star Singapore travel images

  Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center: View of the south hangar, including the B-29 Superfortress “Enola Gay”, an idea of ​​Concorde Air France and many others
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  Citing Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum | Boeing B-29 Superfortress “Enola Gay” B-29, Boeing Superfortress bomber was a complex spiral of World War II and the first bomber to house the crew in pressurized compartments. Although he intended to fight in the European Theater, B-29 found its niche on the other side of the globe. In the Pacific, B-29 aircraft delivered a variety of weapons: conventional bombs, incendiary bombs, mines and two nuclear zbroi.6 August 1945, it was built by Martin B-29-45-MO dropped the first Atomic weapon used in combat on Hiroshima, Japan. Three days later, Bockscar (on display at the U.S. Air Force Museum near Dayton, Ohio) dropped a second Atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan. Enola Gay flew weather reconnaissance aircraft in advance of the day. The third B-29, Big artist, flew as an observation aircraft on both missions. transferred to the U.S. Air Force. Manufacturer: Boeing Company Martin Co, Omaha, Nebr. Date: 1945 Country of origin: U.S. Dimensions: Total: 900 x 3020cm, 32580kg, 4300cm (29ft June 5 / 16in x 99ft 1in, 71825.9lb, 141ft 15/16in ….) Materials: polished aluminum finish overall Physical Description: The four engine heavy bomber with a semi-monoqoque fuselage and a large elongation ratio of the wing. Polished aluminum finish overall, the standard at the end of World War II Army Air Force marks on the wings and aft fuselage and the serial number for Kiely, five hundred and ninth Composite Group marking painted in black, “Enola Gay” in black block letters on the bottom left-hand nose.

  Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center: Air France Concorde, with the Bell XV-15 tilt rotor plane TRRA test in the foreground
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  Citing Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum | Bell XV-15 TRRA (Tilt Rotor Research aircraft), Ship 2 : XV-15 tilt rotor technology demonstrator was the culmination of the efforts made in the early 1950s for the production of aircraft that could take off, land and hover like a helicopter, but at a speed of the aircraft. Tilt rotor bearings from vertical to horizontal in order to eliminate the barriers, the rate on conventional helicopters, leaving the blade and allowed to stand XV-15 to operate at a speed of 550 kilometers per hour (345 miles / h TAS). This is the second of two XV-15 Bell built in a joint NASA / U.S. Army program. He served from 1979 to 2003, showing the operations in a wide range of conditions and includes 700 hours of testing. His success inspired Bell and the U.S. Marine Corps for the development of advanced Tilt Rotor, MV-22 as a replacement for marine transport helicopters. In connection with Agusta Aerospace, Bell has also developed a model of the 609 Civil Tilt Rotor from the experience gained in the XV-15 program. Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Manufacturer: Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Dimensions: Wingspan 9.80 m (32 ft 2 in) Proprotor Diameter: 7.62 m (25 ft) length : 12.83 m (42 ft 1 in) Height: 3.86 m (12 ft 8 in) Empty weight: 4574 kg (10,083 pounds) Gross Weight: 6804 kg (15,000 lb) • • • • • Quoting Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum | Concorde, Fox Alpha, Air France : The first supersonic aircraft, put into service, Concorde flew thousands of passengers across the Atlantic Ocean twice the speed of sound for more than 25 years. Designed and built by Aerospatiale of France and British Aircraft Corporation, the elegant Concorde was a stunning technological advances that have not been able to overcome the serious economic problemi.U 1976 Air France and British Airways jointly opened the Concorde service to destinations around the world. Carry up to 100 passengers in great comfort, Concorde served by first-class passengers, for which speed is crucial. It can cross the Atlantic in less than 4:00 – twice in the ordinary airliner. However, its high operating costs have led to very high tariffs that restrict the number of passengers who could afford to fly. These problems and the reduction of the market eventually forced the reduction in service until all Concord, were seized in 2003 godu.V 1989 Air France signed a letter of agreement to donate a Concorde at the National Air and Space Museum on retirement of aircraft. June 12, 2003, Air France are proud to be an agreement by donating Concorde F-BVFA into a museum after his last flight. This aircraft was the first Air France Concorde, to open the service in Rio de Janeiro, Washington, DC, and New York and flew 17,824 hours. Dar Air France. Manufacturer: Societe Nationale Industrielle Aerospatiale British Aircraft Corporation Dimensions: Wingspan 25.56 m (83 ft 10 in) Length: 61.66 m (202 ft 3 in) Height: 11.3 m (37 ft 1 in) Empty weight: 79,265 kg (174,750 lb) gross weight : 181,435 kg (400,000 lb) Maximum speed: 2179 km / h (1,350 miles / h) Engine: four Rolls-Royce/SNECMA Olympus 593 Mk 602, 17 259 kg (38,050 lb) tyagoyuVirobnik: Société Nationale Industrielle Aerospatiale, Paris, France and the British Aircraft Corporation, London, United Kingdom Physical Description: Aircaft Serial number: two hundred and fifth This includes four (4) engines, bearings, respectively, the serial number: CBE066, CBE062, CBE086 and CBE085.Takozh, board the plane: “AIR FRANCE Lorsque viendra Le Jour d’Concorde dance critic of the UN Museum, Smithsonian Institution, La, etc. Dores deja choisi, pour le Musée de l’Air et al where the l’Espace where Washington, the UN appariel important les Couleurs d’Air France “.