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Hotels offer guests the latest technology tools
/article tools - narrow (used with span photos) --> Hotels are under such pressure to keep up with their gadget-obsessed guests that they are working with technology companies to regain their edge....
Strike chaos for Air France passengers
Air France passengers worldwide face four days of major disruption as pilots strike over plans to raise their retirement age from 60 to 65. Air France has warned of widespread cancellations. Those a...
Former Sonic Lewis will miss trips to Seattle
By JEFF LATZKEAP SPORTS WRITER OKLAHOMA CITY -- Rashard Lewis remembers fondly the last time he got to step off a plane in Seattle, drive down the same highways and past the same landmarks as he ma...
Singapore Airlines to cut fuel surcharge from Friday
SINGAPORE, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- Singapore Airlines and its regional wing Silk air said Tuesday that they will reduce their fuel surcharges for travelers in business and economy class, across all route...
EU, Ukraine discuss easing travel restrictions - San Diego Union-Tribune
BRUSSELS, Belgium – Officials from the European Union and Ukraine have started negotiations on easing visa restrictions for Ukrainian citizens traveling in the 27-nation bloc. Ukraine's Foreign Minister Volodymyr Ogryzko says he hopes an agreement ...
Text Messaging With Ex-Lover Constitutes Cause for Divorce
By Kim Rahn Staff Reporter Who is more to blame for divorce ― a husband who keeps contacting his ex-girlfriend via cell phone text messages, or a wife who monitors the husband's messages every d...
Alitalia Protests Continue, Govt. Eyes Legal Options
Protests by Alitalia employees opposed to a takeover by Italian businessmen stretched into a fourth day on Thursday, canceling more than 20 flights and prompting authorities to consider legal options ...
Yahoo shares plummet nearly 21 percent on Ballmer comments - CNET News
Updated 1:30 p.m. PST, with Yahoo's closing price and additional information on Microsoft-Yahoo-Yang. Yahoo shares went into a free fall Wednesday, plummeting 20.9 percent following comments from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer that the software giant is ...
Ski resorts nix suggestive pix on snowboards
A woman holds a sign in front of the Burton snowboard headquarters in Burlington, Vt., Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008. About 100 people gathered outside the Burton headquarters to demand that the two lines o...
Touring the Bay Area by Airship
The Air Ventures Zeppelin flies over the Golden Gate Bridge into San Francisco on Oct. 25, 2008. The airship is the first Zeppelin to fly in the skies over the U.S. in 71 years. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg...
Two more Aloft hotels planned for Nashville
Platinum Hospitality of Hermitage have announced plans to build two more Aloft hotels in Nashville. Aloft Nashville Downtown and Aloft Nashville Airport will both open in late 2010 with 136 rooms off...
Struggling currency not helping travellers
As the dollar drops travellers are changing the way they travel. Observers say they're tending to swap international trips for domestic ones, and travelling for shorter periods. Managing director...
Lufthansa cuts fuel surcharge for domestic and long haul flights
Dubai: As crude oil and kerosene prices have decreased, Lufthansa will reduce its fuel surcharge on its flights. The fuel surcharge on domestic German and intra-European routes will be lowered by 3 eu...
Palin aides defend kids' travel expenses - Seattle Times
Our voter's guide helps you make smarter choices by letting you compare candidates side by side. Enter your address to create a customized ballot. All information is private. ANCHORAGE — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is allowed to charge taxpayers for ...
NM gov has visited 19 states to campaign for Obama - San Diego Union-Tribune
SANTA FE, N.M. – For someone who dropped out of the presidential race in January, Gov. Bill Richardson just can't seem to stop campaigning. The governor has hop-scotched the country on behalf of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama. During ...
Holiday air travel should be slow this year
A mid-year update to the national Airline Quality Rating report predicts poor conditions for holiday travel this year. The report, a comprehensive study of the performance and quality of the country&...
Manross concedes to Lane in Scottsdale mayor race
Scottsdale Mayor Mary Manross said Wednesday she is conceding the tight race with challenger Jim Lane. Lane, a Scottsdale city councilman, will take over in January. The race was one of the closest i...
Kiwis warned against Bali travel
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) is warning New Zealanders against travelling to Bali while executions of the Bali bombers loom. Three men are expected to go before a firing squad any...
American Airlines opens Priority AAccess at JFK
Top passengers flying American Airlines at the John F. Kennedy International Airport will now have access to Priority AAccess (SM) due to its completion. First and Business Class travelers, AAirpass...
FareCompare.com and ITA Software Ink Deal Taking Air Travel Shopping ... - Eart..
LOS ANGELES - (Business Wire) FareCompare, a popular airfare comparison shopping site, has partnered with ITA Software, a proven B2B technology partner for airline suppliers and travel intermediaries, to enhance its robust airfare search and to ...
Rezidor Announces the Radisson Hotel Maputo, Mozambique
The Rezidor Hotel Group (STO:REZT) announces the Radisson Hotel Maputo in Mozambique - the 150 room-property is scheduled to open its doors in Q2 2010. 'With this signing we add a new country to our p...
Airlines shares rise as oil prices fall, broader market begins to stabilize
November 13, 2008 - 11:28 a.m. NEW YORK (AP) - Airline stocks rose Thursday morning as oil prices declined on growing fear that a global economic slowdown will reduce demand for energy. While the ...
What the heck is Katy Perry wearing
Reuters SHOUT OUT: Katy Perry wears a Barack Obama shirt as she collects the award for best new act at the MTV Europe Music Awards ceremony in Liverpool, England.
Jazeera Airways improves nine...
Kuwait and Dubai based Jazeera Airways announced that it registered a 50% increase in nine month (9M) revenues, and recorded KD1,481,070 in profits for the 9M ending on September 30th , an improvement...
Continental and others try to stop N.Y. landing-slot sales - Houston Chronicle
Continental Airlines and others are pushing for quick action to try to stop the Department of Transportation from auctioning landing slots at airports in the New York City area. Houston-based Continental this week asked employees to contact elected ...
NATO ships travel from Italy to Somlia - United Press International
People who read this also read ... Pirated ship's crew appears healthy NATO ships to deter pirates in Aden gulf EU proposes anti-piracy naval force Britain, Somalia in anti-pirate talks Somali security forces take pirated vessel Pirates threaten to ...
KC hotel occupancy tumbles
By Rick Alm, The Kansas City Star, Mo.McClatchy-Tribune Regional News Oct. 28--Hotel occupancy in Kansas City was down sharply in September and is down slightly for the year. The September stumble may...
Off China's beaten path - Chicago Tribune
LOUDI, China—Maoming, Wuhu and Loudi. They're Chinese cities so far in the boonies that Lonely Planet doesn't even bother to mention them in its popular travel guide. But Wal-Mart has found them as the company makes an aggressive push into China's ...
Boeing, Air New Zealand set biofuel test flight
An Air New Zealand 747-400 jetliner leaving from Auckland will burn, in one of its four engines, a 50-50 mix of jet fuel and fuel made from jatrohpa oil. Jatropha trees, which can be grown on marginal...
Australia gears up for an
"We're most excited about the hype and marketing attention the movie is getting in pre-release," says Michelle Gysberts of Tourism Australia, which launched a $31 million promotional campaign around t...
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