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Air France mulls forming budget airline

Franco-Dutch airline Air France-KLM (AFLYY, AF.FR) is considering a low-cost Air France airline, according to an interview with Chief Executive Jean-Cyril Spinetta in Saturday’s edition of Die Welt. More >

Spain sex tourism world champion in human trafficking ?

Spain is the home of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). UNWTO had been fighting expoitation and human trafficking for years. Spain is a member of the EU, but voted as the world champion in sex tourism and human trafficking. Tourism is a major part of the economy in Spain. More >

Fewer Europeans visit Mauritius in first quarter

The number of tourists visiting Mauritius fell 0.2 percent year-on-year in the first quarter, as arrivals declined from France, one of the Indian Ocean island’s most important markets. More >