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Welcome to the January 29th edition
of the PAX International e-newsletter!
Rick Lundstrom
rick@pax-intl.com
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Newrest Group Buys Greece Operations
The consortium of company executives who purchased Eurest Catering Services last fall announced this week that negotiations have ended in the purchase of Abela Hellas Catering Services S.A. in Greece 
UPDATED 29 January 2007

Virgin America unveils product details
Should it get approval to fly in the United States, Virgin America plans a fleet of aircraft with a sleek looking interior sporting the latest inflight entertainment, class dividers and a mini bar 
UPDATED 29 January 2007
Bangkok upgrades Maldives service
Bangkok Airways has added a new cabin of 12 seats to its A320 that operates service from Bangkok to the Maldives Islands 
UPDATED 29 January 2007
Asiana signs on with LSG Sky Chefs
LSG Sky Chefs will cater Asiana Airlines out of its customer service center at London Heathrow, the caterer announced earlier this month 
UPDATED 29 January 2007
Finnair installs new seating
The installation of Recaro’s Slimline CL3510 seats has allowed Finnair to increase capacity by 5 percent on its European and domestic routes and save nearly €1 million (US$1.3 million) per year, reports the airline 
UPDATED 29 January 2007
Lot upgrades business class
Business class passengers flying to and from the United States and Canada on Lot Polish Airlines will be the first to see a series of improvements starting with a revamped meal service on new tableware 
UPDATED 29 January 2007
Coffee company caters Indian carriers
A coffee company, in contrast to the five star hotels that have dominated the catering market in the country, is catering air Decca and GoAir, two fast growing airlines in India 
UPDATED 29 January 2007
New name and logo for MacroAsia
A new company name and logo, stressing its association with Singapore Air Terminal Services and ending it association with the former Eurest Catering group was recently announced by the Manila based caterer now known as MacroAsia Catering Services 
UPDATED 29 January 2007

Indian Railways sets out to improve food service
The Hindustan Times reported last week that the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corp. managing director Dr. P.K. Goel has set a goal to match food service standards “of developed countries” throughout the massive rail line’s system 
UPDATED 29 January 2007
Celebrity ends ties with Roux, charts new course
Earlier this month, Celebrity Cruises announced that it will end its agreement with Master Chef Michael Roux when his contract expires 
UPDATED 29 January 2007

SSP to open 14 outlets in Lyon
Select Service Partner has signed a 10-year agreement with Lyon Saint Expuery Airport that will mean 14 new food outlets for the facility, generating an estimated €150 million (US$195 million) over the life of the contract 
UPDATED 29 January 2007
Newrest opens new restaurants
New concessions in Algeria and Montenegro were part of the recent expansions by Newrest. At Houari Boumedienne airport in Algeria, Newrest has will open a new restaurant called Tanit next month 
UPDATED 29 January 2007

LSG Sky Chefs has named Dale Easdon the regional chief operating officer for the United Kingdom 
UPDATED 29 January 2007
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