IATA (International Air Transport Authority) has assessed the financial health of the airline industry and has reported that a new profit $ 3.9 billion has been made in the second quarter. These results contrast to the $881 million net loss posted by carriers a year earlier.
The cause for the increase has been attributed to asset sales worth $1.3 million, as well as stable fuel prices and slowly improving demand over the past few months.
This is an extremely interesting museum that will transport the visitors back into time. The highlights are inscriptions in marble stone dating as far back as 480 B.C pertaining to laws regarding worship in the Acropolis, inscriptions regarding homicide and orders instructing Athenians to flee the city and escape invasion by the Persians. One of the most interesting artifacts is a voting box datin...
Located in Midtown Manhattan, the Empire State Building is the most recognizable feature of Manhattan’s skyline. Construction began on St. Patrick’s Day 1930 and remarkably the building was completed just one year and forty five days later, opening on May 1, 1931. The height to the top of the spire is 443.2m while the roof tops out at 381m. The Empire State Building was the talle...
One of the most prominent German language theaters in the world, this is the Austrian National Theater in Vienna. The performers have developed a typical style and speech that is uniquely their own. Contact: Information office: Tel +43-1-51444/4140 Fax +43-1-51444/4143...
Norway’s Parliament building is located in Oslo’s city center, right across from the Royal Palace. This yellow-brick building is quaint and one of the more beautiful parliament buildings in Europe. The inside is decorated by gorgeous art that spells out the history of Norway. Guided tours are short and available daily. Address: Karl Johans Gate 22 ...