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  Caracas, Venezuela   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Caracas, and the international airport in Maiquetía, is the de facto hub for travel around Venezuela.
Note: The airport is most commonly referred to as the Maiquetía Airport by locals, travel agents, and taxi drivers.
A taxi from the airport should cost between 18,000Bs and 25,000Bs (US$11-US$16), depending on where in the city you are going.
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 Caracas Maiquetía International Airport (Simón Bolívar) - Airport Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Information desks are strategically located throughout both terminals, with two desks in the International Terminal (tel: 212 303 1526/7/8) and on in the Domestic Terminal (tel: 212 303 1403 or 1408).
Executive lounges at the airport include the Simón Bolívar Lounge on the second floor of the Domestic Terminal and the Venezuela Lounge in the International Terminal.
The airport is easily accessible to disabled travellers, and lifts and ramps are available where necessary.
www.worldairportguide.com /airports/mqv/mqv.asp   (666 words)

  
 Full Details About Lasers - free advice, articles, recommendations etc   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport and is pleased to advise you that we are working extremely hard to ensure that the facilities and services provided meet and hopefully exceed your expectations.
Airlines at DIA Denver International Airport is open 24-hours-a-day, seven days a week and is served by most major airlines and select charters, providing nonstop daily service to more than 130 national and...
MIA is one of the fastest growing airports in the region.
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 Venezuela - Transportation
The major international highways included the Colombian-Caribbean Highway on the north coast, which connected with the Pan-American Highway in Colombia via San Cristóbal and provided access to Brazil via Santa Elena.
Eleven international airports served the nation, along with 36 domestic airports and an estimated 290 private airstrips.
The Maiquetía International Airport, located twenty-one kilometers outside the Federal District of Caracas, was the principal international airport, handling about 40 percent of all passengers, 84 percent of air cargo, and as much as 90 percent of all international flights.
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CCU Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Dum Dum, India, near Kolkata (Calcutta)
COR Ingeniero Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport, Cordoba, Argentina
CVG Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, Hebron, Kentucky, United States, near Cincinnati, Ohio
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 Caracas Airports: Caracas hotels and Caracas city guide
Caracas - Caracas Maiquetía International Airport (Simón Bolívar)
Caracas Maiquetía International Airport (MQV) is located 27 kilometres (17 miles) north of Caracas city centre.
There are two terminals at the airport, one international and one domestic.
www.worldexecutive.com /cityguides/caracas/airports.html   (217 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: CCS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The IATA airport code of Simón Bolívar International Airport in Caracas, Venezuela.
See also: An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world.
For the airport in Ecuador with the same name, see Simón Bolívar International Airport (Ecuador).
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 CNN - Venezuelan official: 200 dead, 7,000 missing in floods - December 17, 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Venezuela's main international airport, at Maiquetia, near La Guaira, 56 kilometers (35 miles) north of Caracas, was converted into a field hospital.
The highway connecting Simon Bolivar International Airport to Caracas remained largely blocked, and all commercial flights were canceled for another day.
Carlos Gonzalez, a security guard at the airport who is now homeless because of the flash floods, said his neighborhood is now "a sea of mud, there are no houses left, nothing."
www.cnn.com /1999/WORLD/americas/12/17/venezuela.floods.06/index.html   (582 words)

  
 VHeadline.com - Venezuelans arriving at Maiquetia international airport angry over questionnaire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Airport officials contend that the questionnaires have been operative every three months for a week since 1999 and flights are completely at random.
Our stance is decidedly pro-governance (defined as being contrary to anarchy) and pro-government to the extent that we support all and any government policies aimed at consolidating and improving the living conditions and future prosperity of ALL Venezuelans, regardless of race, color or creed.
We also seek to shed an international spotlight on nefarious practices and corruption which, for decades, has strangled this South American nation's development and progress.
www.vheadline.info /readnews.asp?id=4793   (627 words)

  
 Raytheon to Supply Air Traffic Control Radar for Maiquetia International Airport in Caracas, Venezuela
Maiquetia Simon Bolivar International Airport, known as the "doorway to South America," is the primary airport for the Caracas region.
The fully integrated primary and secondary surveillance radars provide airport terminal area primary surveillance coverage to 60 nautical miles and secondary surveillance coverage to 250 nautical miles.
Work will begin immediately at Raytheon Canada, LTD in Waterloo, Ontario, and at Raytheon Systems Limited in Harlow, U.K. Delivery of the new radar system is scheduled for December 2005.
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 Airport Guide - Caracas Maiquetia International Airport (Simon Bolivar)
Location: The airport is situated 12 miles (19km) north of Caracas.
Transfer to the city: A public bus services the city centre every 30 minutes, and taxis are available outside the baggage reclaim area.
Departure tax: There is an exit tax of Bs 29,400 and an airport tax of Bs 73,500 (international), Bs 14,700 (domestic).
www.wordtravels.com /Travelguide/Countries/Venezuela/Airports   (362 words)

  
 VHeadline.com - Maiquetia airport launches first wave of more courteous and efficient   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Identification and Passport Office (DIEX) general director Carlos Sutrun Martinez says 100 new DIEX agents are already at their posts at the (Caracas) Simon Bolivar international airport at Maiquetia as an advance column of what will eventually become the nation's restyled Immigration Police.
The announcement comes a month after the signing of an agreement between the Interior and Justice (MRI) Minister and the Maquetia International Airport Institute (Iaaim) to boost Venezuela's image among foreign tourists by training new personnel paid by Iaaim.
Sutrun Martinez says a tourist's first impression of the country is precisely at the airport and passport check counters...
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 Ecotourism - Farms and Animals in "The Llanos"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Arrival at the Simon Bolívar international airport around 14:00 hours, transfer from the international airport to the domestic one.
After lunch, transfer to Mérida airport and flight to Maiquetia international Airport.
Early in the morning transfer to the airport.
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 Caracas Maiquetia International Airport (Simon Bolivar) - CCS - Caracas Maiquetia International Airport (Simon Bolivar) ...
Venezuela - Caracas Maiquetia International Airport (Simon Bolivar) (CCS)
The airport is situated 12 miles (19km) north of Caracas.
There is an exit tax of Bs 29,400 and an airport tax of Bs 73,500 (international), Bs 14,700 (domestic).
www.wordtravels.com /Airports/Venezuela/Caracas+Maiquetia+International+Airport+%28Simon+Bolivar%29   (311 words)

  
 VHeadline.com - Christmas/New Year air travel peaks at Caracas (Maiquetia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
According to Maiquetia international airport (IAAIM) authorities, almost 200,000 passed through Caracas (Simon Bolivar) airport's international and national terminals at Maiquetia from December 19 through 30.
Of the 190,402 passengers, 107,250 arrived at Maiquetia and 83,152 left to national or international destinations.
Augustin Hernandez, administrator of the CVA Consortium that runs Margarita's International airport concession explains that from April -- despite the drop in flights due the gas hikes at the end of 1996 -- things started picking up with cut price offers between 17,000 to 29,000 bolivares ($34-$58) from airlines operating services to the island.
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 Air Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
It is a member in the Star Alliance network, a grouping of 14 airlines offering seamless travel worldwide.
Anchorage, Alaska (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, Seasonal)
Washington, DC Suburbs (Dulles International Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
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 HOTELS near Caracas Int'l Airport
Caracas is a sprawling urban jungle home to 5 million inhabitants (a quarter of the country’s total population), where impressive contemporary architecture is a stark contrast to the poor barrios of the suburbs, now spilling up the valley sides.
Caracas Maiquetía International Airport (Simón Bolívar) is located 26km (16 miles) north of Caracas city centre.
The Four Seasons Caracas allegedly offers a car service between the airport and hotel, for which a fee is payable.
www.near-airport-hotels.com /hotels_near_Caracas_airport.htm   (182 words)

  
 LAN (airline) - Slider   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Lan (formerly LanChile) is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile, with flights to Latin America, North America, Polynesia, and Europe.
The airline was founded by Chilean Army Air Services Commander Arturo Merino Benitez (who had the Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport named after years later), and began operations on March 5, 1929 as Línea Aeropostal Santiago-Arica.
Santiago Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Chile
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 Hotel Eurobuilding Suites in Caracas pictures
The Eurobuilding hotel and suites is located on the Eastern side of the city (Chuao area) in the heart of major international companies and next to the La Carlota Airport.
With a breathtaking view of the Avilla Mountain, the complex is 15 minutes away from downtown and 45 minutes from Maiquetia International Airport and seaside.
The Eurobuilding hotel and suites enjoys the most privileged location of the city, in the heart of the business and financial district.
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 Business Insurance Quotes UK
Continental previously offered daily service between Liberty International and Caracas, but reduced the flight schedule to once a week on Saturdays because of decreased demand after Sept. 11, 2001.
CO 1915 will depart Liberty International at 4:15 p.m.
The No. 2 U.S. air carrier to Latin America and the Caribbean in number of passengers and destinations served, Continental serves 28 destinations with 192 weekly flights in Latin America and the Caribbean from New York.
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 Newark liberty plans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Airports Served EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport (Primary).
Liberty International Airport was up and running, but the airline canceled...
Newark Airport Adjacent to Newark Liberty International Airport, the Hilton...
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 VHeadline.com - GN anti-drugs seize 200 kilos of cocaine at Caracas international airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
VHeadline.com - GN anti-drugs seize 200 kilos of cocaine at Caracas international airport
Three narcotics control operations have resulted in the seizure of 200 kilos of cocaine and 57 of heroin at Caracas (Simon Bolivar) international airport at Maiquetia.
GN Maiquetia Anti-Drugs Command chief, Captain Jose Castillo says sniffer dogs have found 116 slabs of cocaine, 76 cylinders of heroin, 10 bags of heroin and 249 phials of heroin among baggage being boarded on an Aeropostal flight to Santo Domingo.
www.vheadline.info /readnews.asp?id=22687   (748 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also wishes to place on record that, on Saturday April 13, the Cuban government gave instructions for Cuban civil workers other than medical personnel to assemble at specified locations and initiated the relevant procedures for their evacuation, which proved unnecessary, given that the fascist coup instigated by Mr.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba challenges the US Assistant Secretary of State to provide the international public opinion with the least shred of evidence that a single Cuban plane landed in Caracas on the morning of April 12.
Reich will not try to dodge the issue, but will rather offer a substantive response to this challenge regarding the alleged landing of Cuban aircraft in Venezuela on April 12.
www.blythe.org /nytransfer-subs/Covert_Actions/Cuba's_Foreign_Ministry_Statement_on_Otto_Reich_Allegations   (350 words)

  
 Caracas Car Hire Airport Caracas Venezuela Cheap car hire Caracas Airport
You can choose from a economic car hire airport Caracas, a luxury car hire Caracas airport or a car hire convertible Caracas airport.
The airport is located 26km (16 miles) north of Caracas city centre
Upon exiting the airport, passengers should follow signs to Autopista/Caracas and drive through a toll-booth and two tunnels (Boquerón I and Boquerón II).
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 Fly For Less
Location: The airport is located 26km (16 miles) north of Caracas
Flyforless is part of Butte Travel Service Ltd, which has been providing travel information and reservation services over 40 years.
Butte Travel Service is a member of several associations, including GIANTS and IATA.
www.flyforless.ca /airports/caracas-maiquetia-international.html   (99 words)

  
 Mules arrested in Maiquetia carrying a total 7 kilos of cocaine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Mules arrested in Maiquetia carrying a total 7 kilos of cocaine
2 Venezuelans and 1 Spaniard have been arrested at Caracas Simon Bolivar international airport at Maiquetia on charges of possessing 7 kilos of high-grade cocaine.
National Guard (GN) Anti-Drugs Command says it has caught a Venezuelan (31) with an alleged 1.2 kilos of cocaine boarding an American Airlines flight to Miami and an unnamed Spaniard (39), who swallowed cocaine phials before boarding a Santa Barbara Airlines flight to Spain.
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 ipedia.com: Maiquetia International Airport Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Maiquetia International Airport is an airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela, near Caracas, Venezuela.
The following airlines fly to Maiquetia International Airport: Aerocon...
The following airlines fly to Maiquetia International Airport:
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 Raytheon lands $4.6M Venezuela airport radar contract - Boston Business Journal:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Raytheon Co. announced Monday it has been awarded a $4.6 million contract to install one of its airport surveillance radar for Maiquetia International Airport in Caracas, Venezuela.
The defense and government technology company, based in Waltham, Mass., will begin work immediately at Raytheon Canada Ltd. in Waterloo, Ontario, and at Raytheon Systems Limited in Harlow, U.K. Delivery of the new radar system is scheduled for December 2005.
The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of bizjournals.
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 Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
With demand on the rise again, Continental moves to renew daily service to Caracas, Venezuela, from Newark Liberty.
The new service, effective Dec. 12, augments Continental’s existing daily nonstop service between George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston and Caracas.
Reprinting and/or distribution of any part of the Business Traveler Center is strictly forbidden without the written authorization of the publisher.
www.businesstravelerusa.com /articles.php?articleID=182   (111 words)

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