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Cuba Travel Services, Inc., to Relaunch Weekly Non-Stop Flights from Los Angeles to Havana June 30.


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BACKGROUND: Cuba Travel Services, Inc. was forced to shut down their non-stop Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  to Havana flights due to the Bush administration imposing harsh travel restrictions on family visits for Cuban Americans This is a list of famous Cuban Americans. This list contains both naturalized Cuban-born Americans and naturally-born Americans of Cuban-descent.

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 back in 2004. Within the first 100 days, the Obama administration reversed the Bush administration policy to allow Cuban Americans to once again visit family annually and without limitations on the definition of who is considered family. Having weekly non-stops flights also allows for more accessible and safer travel since many Cuban Americans recently have had to travel through Tijuana at a time when traveling to Tijuana can come with travel risks.

In addition to servicing the Cuban American community on the West Coast under the Office of Foreign Assets and Control and U.S. Treasury U.S. Treasury

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 guidelines, Cuba Travel Services, Inc. will be able to provide a more accessible route and cost-effective travel services to journalists, government officials and researchers that qualify under a general license and sports teams, religious organizations, educational facilities and other organizations or individuals who qualify for and are issued a specific license to travel.

Since 2000, Cuba Travel Services, Inc. has been the first charter company to fly direct flights from Los Angeles to Havana. In 2003, the United States ranked 8(th) in visitors per country of origin to Cuba with 84,529 visitors, dwindling dwin·dle  
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v.intr.
To become gradually less until little remains.

v.tr.
To cause to dwindle. See Synonyms at decrease.
 down to 37,233 in 2005 under the Bush administration's changes to Cuban travel regulations causing a limiting of visits and a cease of direct flights from Miami, Los Angeles and New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
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Cuba Travel Services Inc. was formed by a group of Los Angeles business professionals to specifically facilitate a better understanding between the U.S. and Cuba in providing convenient and cost-effective travel to U.S. citizens who qualify under the current U.S. Treasury regulations. Cuba Travel Services Inc.'s headquarters is based in Long Beach, California Long Beach is a city located in southern Los Angeles County, California, USA, on the Pacific coast. It borders Orange County on its southeast edge. It is about 20 miles (30 km) south of downtown Los Angeles.  and currently has offices in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico Hato Rey is a district of San Juan, Puerto Rico, in the northwest of the former municipio of Río Piedras, and southwest of Santurce. Hato Rey was a barrio of Río Piedras.  and both Doral and Hialeah, Florida. For further information on Cuba Travel Services, contact Michael Zuccato, 800-963-2822 or visit http://www.CubaTravelServices.com
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