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Bahrain Embraces Business Aviation
Business aviation will be an important facet of the new Bahrain Airshow, to be staged in the Arabian Gulf state from Jan. 21 to 23, 2010. The show will feature purpose-built chalets where exhibitors w...
EZYield.com Appoints Richard Dunbar Director of Website Relations
WINTER SPRINGS, FL, November 6, 2008. EZYield.com, the originator of automated online channel management solutions for the worldwide hospitality industry, today announced the appointment of Richard Du...
Gulf Air sign new five-year Formula One deal
BAHRAIN'S national carrier Gulf Air yesterday signed a new five-year deal with Formula One, extending its existing sponsorship of the kingdom's F1 Grand Prix. The signing ceremony was held during the...
Newmarket International Launches New Delphi in the Classroom Program
Leading hospitality software vendor brings world class product and training to universities worldwide
High-speed rail may not be best solution - Guardian Unlimited
My contribution to the conference referred to by your article (October 24) and Professor Peter Hall (Letters, October 31) was a plea that we should carry out a proper analysis of the roles of the public and private transport modes (including air ...
Rondo, Celtics cruise past Pistons
Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Rajon Rondo had 18 points and doled out eight assists to help the Celtics to a 98-80 victory over the Pistons in a rematch of last season's Eastern Conference Finals....
Northland pub fire being treated as arson
A fire that extensively damaged a Northland pub is being treated as arson, investigators said today. Around a dozen fire engines were called to the property at Okaihau, 34 kilometres north-west of Ka...
Global Hotel, Airline Prices Could Fall In 2009
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES A new forecast predicts a possible decrease in 2009 airplane and hotel rates as global travel slows next year, putting pressure on both suppliers and buyers of travel services.
Nine ways to score a free trip
Take up residence in someone else's home Instead of waiting for your rich aunt in the Hamptons to go away and ask you to watch over her place, look into a service that lists house-sitting opportunitie...
Qantas jet turned back over malfunction
A Qantas jet on its way to Shanghai from Sydney on Thursday turned back after a weather radar malfunction on board.Qantas said flight QF129 with 278 passengers on board landed safely and the radar was...
Officials' travel expenses decline - Baltimore Sun
City Council members looking for cost savings by scouring Baltimore's travel budget abandoned the effort this week after learning that the city was already spending 25 percent less than a year ago. City Council budget chairman Bernard C. "Jack" Young ...
Early snow encourages Sierra Nevada ski resorts
By Mark Glover, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.McClatchy-Tribune Regional News Nov. 6--It's amazing what a little snow can do for the state's ski industry. Sierra Nevada ski resorts and companies that arra...
No-pin policy for convention-center workers called
By David Damron and Sara K. Clarke, The Orlando Sentinel, Fla.McClatchy-Tribune Regional News Oct. 19--ORANGE COUNTY A pair of workers complained about a new "un-American" dress code that prevented th...
Southwest cuts fares to spur winter travel - Boston Globe
DALLAS - Southwest Airlines Co. , the largest discount carrier, put fares on sale for flights starting Dec. 2 to boost travel in the slow periods after Thanksgiving and Christmas. The other five largest US carriers matched the sale where they compete ...
Culture, history and the Smokies
Layered folds of dusky purple mountain peaks stretch to the horizon, pockets of blue haze softly settling between the ridges. Their outline was bolder and fiercer eons ago when these mountains were yo...
US airlines struggle between low oil prices and travel demand
US Airways CEO, Doug Parker, said earlier this week that US airlines were torn between the falling oil prices and lessened travel demand. Whilst US airlines are expected to record a better profit n...
The best value golf in uncertain economic times
Steven Flanagan thought about going without a golf vacation this winter. When you work in New York, and it seems like the financial world as we know it is crashing all around you, getaway visions come...
Dowdy office building becomes haute Citizen hotel
By Mary Lynne Vellinga, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.McClatchy-Tribune Regional News Nov. 18--For decades, the jewel of a Beaux Arts building at 926 J St. slowly faded, many of its finest features obscur...
A Breath of Fresh Air in Hong Kong
CHI Residences, the brand new luxury serviced residences with a refreshing twist, launches in Hong Kong with its flagship property 120, on Connaught Road West. Encapsulating the elements of the CHI ph...
Tips for holding down business travel costs - Yahoo News
With fuel surcharges, baggage fees and rising ticket costs, flying employees around the globe is more expensive than ever. American Express Business Travel has cash-saving tips for companies and road warriors : • Confirm travel plans before booking ...
Hospitality eBusiness Strategies Partners with The Tides Inn Chesapeake Bay V...
Hospitality eBusiness Strategies (HeBS), the leading online marketing company for the hospitality and travel verticals, was recently selected as the exclusive Internet marketing provider for the Tides...
Royal Caribbean Cruises Q3 profit rises on lower costs; Guides Q4, Boosts FY08 E..
RCL ) announced Tuesday morning that profit for the third quarter rose from last year on increased capacity and lower operating costs. This was partially offset by higher fuel prices. Earnings per s...
Sabotage Unlikely in Mexican...
Officials are all but ruling out sabotage in the November 4 crash of a Learjet 45 in Mexico City, which killed all nine aboard, including Mexican Interior Secretary Juan Camillo Mourino. Instead, a pr...
Back on track? Daly to play Australian Masters - NBC Sports
Australian Masters officials said Monday that John Daly would appear in the Huntingdale tournament at Melbourne from Nov. 27-30. Daly, without a PGA tour card, plans to play more tournaments on the European tour in 2009. BRISBANE, Australia - John ...
3 Vikings defensive linemen facing suspensions - MLive.com
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — As three Minnesota defensive linemen travel to New York this week to meet with the NFL, they could be bringing the Vikings' playoff fate with them. Jared Allen, Pat Williams and Kevin Williams all will meet with league ...
Redundancies will save airline $20m
With fewer bookings on long haul flights, the airline is cutting up to 200 full time workers. The areas affected are long haul cabin crew, where 100 positions will go, recruitment, which will shed six...
Ben Affleck tours refugee camps in eastern Congo
GOMA, Congo (AP) -- Ben Affleck is talking to children and aid officials in refugee camps in war-torn eastern Congo in an effort to raise awareness of the conflict that has displaced at least 250,000 ...
US Beef Imports Surge in September
U.S. beef imports surged in September, fueled by consumer demand for premium sirloin and rib cuts, a report by the Agro-Fisheries Trade Corp. said Sunday. The state-run corporation said U.S. import...
Austria Ski Season 2008-2009 - Travel Tips and Tourist Information.
After some excellent snow sports on the Austrian glacier resorts offering summer skiing and snowboarding now it is time for the winter ski season 2008 / 2009 in Austria.
Fifth big delay for Boeing
It is the fifth major setback for the plane and is likely to hit airlines including First Choice and Flyglobespan, which plan to fly it from Scotland.The first deliveries of the aircraft, which is qui...
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