The old saying that when American sneezes the rest of the world catches a cold has never rung truer than during the current economic downturn. But one of the few markets that has remained relatively unscathed is Russia.

The old saying that when American sneezes the rest of the world catches a cold has never rung truer than during the current economic downturn. But one of the few markets that has remained relatively unscathed is Russia.

In 2005 Estonian Air obtained the most respected recognition of quality in the aviation industry, the IOSA (IATA Operational Safety Audit) certificate. This certificate confirms that Estonian Air’s activities conform to the highest air safety requirements. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has decided to extend the IOSA certificate for another two years.

In 2005 Estonian Air obtained the most respected recognition of quality in the aviation industry, the IOSA (IATA Operational Safety Audit) certificate. This certificate confirms that Estonian Air’s activities conform to the highest air safety requirements. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has decided to extend the IOSA certificate for another two years.

In a departure from the grim economic news pervading the industry, Pleasant Holidays delivered an early holiday gift to its customers by announcing the expansion of its 2009 Caribbean program to include six new destinations and 42 hotels and resorts, 23 of which are in existing destinations in the firm’s Caribbean product line.

In a departure from the grim economic news pervading the industry, Pleasant Holidays delivered an early holiday gift to its customers by announcing the expansion of its 2009 Caribbean program to include six new destinations and 42 hotels and resorts, 23 of which are in existing destinations in the firm’s Caribbean product line.