| Journal: TWUK | Section: |
| Title: | Issue Date: 22/05/00 |
| Author: | Page Number: 3 |
| Copyright: Other |
in brief
n ba appoints fowler as brymon airways mdBritish Airways has promoted Louise Fowler to the position of managing director of Brymon Airways. She was previously BA general manager southern Africa.
n disney continues anaheim expansion
Walt Disney Attractions will open a second theme park at Disneyland on February 8 next year. The development, part of a $1.4m expansion plan at Anaheim in California, will have three entertainment areas – the Paradise Pier, the Hollywood Pictures Backlot and a California-themed zone called The Golden State.
n british midland starts frankfurt flight
British Midland launches four daily weekday flights from Birmingham-Frankfurt today. A 49-seater two-class Canadair Regional Jet will operate the route.
n Hertz awarded london city contract
Hertz has been awarded a contract to operate from London City Airport in a five-year deal which will start this summer.
n sea containers to spin off hotel division
Sea Containers has announced plans to spin off its hotel and luxury train division, Orient-Express Hotels, with a flotation on the New York Stock Exchange.
n foreign office warns over west bank travel
The Foreign Office is advising holidaymakers not to travel to Bethlehem, Ramallah and Hebron after rioting in the West Bank.
n pinto resigns as varig president
Varig president Fernando Pinto has resigned his position following pressure from the board. He has been replaced by Osires Silva, who was previously a consultant to Varig.