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American Airlines makes things click for travelers getting down to business
American Airlines knows why it's called "business" travel. Business owners and entrepreneurs take to the skies not just to enjoy the view, but to seal the deal. That's why American offers se...
AAA predicts decline in holiday travel
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AP - Travel over the Thanksgiving holiday will drop for the first time in six years due to the economic slowdown and fewer airline flights, the auto club AAA forecast on Tuesday.
State will study eco-impact of reintroducing pronghorn antelope
Pronghorn antelope one day could again roam swaths of Eastern Washington, although not as soon as longtime supporters of reintroduction have hoped. Washington's Department of Fish and Wildlife recent...
Hotel lays off 200 workers in Puerto Rico
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AP - About 200 workers have been laid off from a Wyndham Worldwide Corp-owned resort in Puerto Rico as the Caribbean hotel industry continues to struggle with a drop in revenue and bookings amid the global financial crisis.
It pays to think out of the box - Times of India
AHMEDABAD: Marriages often make people travel from one city to an other and very often these are cities you do not get to explore or travel often. But how would you like it if you get to learn about that city while attending the marriage reception ...
Celtics 101, Buck 89 - Boston Globe
If they weren't already copyrighted, Post-it notes could replace a shamrock as a symbol of the Celtics. Coach Doc Rivers's mantra is for the Celtics to post it, and they did just that early and often in dominating the paint and taking a 101-89 win ...
Terrorists will be flushed out in matter of hours, says Army officer
Mumbai, Nov.28 : A senior Indian Army officer said on Friday that the operation to flush out all terrorists from two hotels and Nariman House would be completed in a matter of hours.
Texas Tech quarterback Graham Harrell big problem for Oklahoma - St. Louis Post-..
For all the fuss about Texas Tech's ratcheted-up defense, sturdier running game and extraordinary receiver Michael Crabtree, one aspect of the team remains more problematic than any other for Oklahoma when it plays host Saturday to the Red Raiders ...
US Airline Stocks Down As Continental Warns, Oil Jumps
Shares of major US airlines fell on Tuesday, the morning after Continental Airlines said it expects domestic revenue per available seat mile to rise only 4 to 6 percent in November, citing softer yiel...
Lessons from the Field - Unleash the potential! Recognize the true value of your..
The economic uncertainties facing the hospitality industry in 2009 are very real, but there have been cycles of reduced demand before and the industry has addressed them successfully in the past. Not all hotels have staff totally dedicated to sales, but every hotel has motivated and concerned staff that care about the success of their employer.
Is Darling a man of action? - The Sun
ALISTAIR Darling cast aside stability and became the man of action. Or so he would like everyone to believe. The government is desperately trying to loosen the purse strings like never before - in a bid to convince hard-up families to spend and kick ...
Hotel Grau Roig, New ARTEH(R) Hotel in Andorra
The Hotel Grau Roig, located in the beautiful Pyrenees in Encamp - Grau Roig, Andorra, is now an ARTEH(R) Hotel.
Tourists flock to Obamas
Tourists on the Gray Line Bus Tour pass a security road block near the home of President-elect Barack Obama in the Chicago's Kenwood neighborhood. By Jason Geil for USA TODAY
U.S. funeral museum adds Vatican exhibit
Bob Boetticher, President of the National Museum of Funeral History, poses near an exhibit showing a pope lying in repose in the Houston institution. The museum opened the only permanent exhibit of Pa...
Airline crew restrains unruly flier with duct tape
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) An airline crew used duct tape to keep a passenger in her seat because they say she became unruly, fighting flight attendants and grabbing other passengers, forcing the fligh...
Canyon Ranch opens spa resort in Miami Beach
The six-acre oceanfront location includes a private beach, 150 guest suites, 480 residential units, two restaurants and a 70,000-square-foot wellness spa along with a fitness center, beauty salon, and...
Local Obama communications director signs off
Dave Cieslak, the communications manager for President-elect Barack Obama's campaign in Arizona, sits amid what is left of the campaign's Arizona efforts that resided in a Phoenix house.
UN legal chief to travel to Cambodia for talks
Phnom Penh-UN Assistant Secretary-General Peter Taksoe-Jensen will travel to Cambodia this week to discuss the country's troubled Khmer Rogue tribunal with Deputy Prime Minister Sok An, national media...
FAA Signs Agreement To...
The FAA last month signed a $9 million agreement with Honeywell and Aviation Communications & Surveillance Systems (ACSS) to accelerate the testing and installation of ADS-B technology in airliner...
QE2 reaches final destination
Dubai residents wave British and Emirati flags upon the Queen Elizabeth 2's arrival on Wednesday at port Rashid in Dubai. The British-flagged QE2 will be refurbished and turned into a five-star hotel ...
New Orleans hosts international art show
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AP - A huge wooden ark made from the wood of houses Hurricane Katrina wrecked and a pool of water that reflects pulsing light are among the exhibits of 81 artists whose works are on view in New Orleans's largest international art show in a century.
Branson Airport Chooses Manager...
The new Branson Airport, scheduled to open on May 11 next year, has hired former Signature Flight Support Boston operations manager Sharon Morris to be the FBO and airline services manager. Branson Ai...
Two bills, one collection agency - and zero options
Q More than two years ago, I tried to buy a Caribbean cruise for my parents though Travelocity. At the end of the process, the site crashed and I lost my reservation. I called Travelocity and explain...
Adventure travel show sees new exhibitors - e-Travel Blackboard
The 2009 The Independent Adventure Travel Show has signed on a bevy of leading adventure travel specialists, as well as new exhibits from national and regional tourism boards set to showcase a more adventurous side. Exhibitors include Ultimate Tours ...
Thai crisis may cause $100 mln of loss to Cambodian tourism
The tourism industry of Cambodia will see a loss of 100 million U.S. dollars this year, if the current chaos in Thailand can't be reversed in three months, Cambodian media on Tuesday quoted minister a...
Aer Lingus To Cut Costs, Flights To Stem Losses
Irish airline Aer Lingus vowed to cut costs and reduce long-haul flights even more to stem losses threatening its independence as recession deepens and it bears the brunt of a new Irish air travel tax...
EU businesses: states should buy company debt - Boston Globe
BRUSSELS, Belgium— European Union businesses called on EU governments Wednesday to buy up company debt to ease financing and help prevent bankruptcies as the economy shrinks. BusinessEurope, which represents most EU companies, said commercial banks ...
Bangkok Airports To Remain Closed
Suvarnabhumi international airport, which has been occupied by anti-government protesters since Tuesday, will remain closed until at least 6 pm (1100 GMT) on Saturday, the airport authority said. The...
Global Resort Homes Responds to National Economic Crisis by Offering Two Travel ..
) November 2, 2008 -- In an effort to combat soaring prices and rising travel costs, Global Resort Homes is taking matters into their own hands by creating two new Orlando resort promotions and incent...
APG-IET Adds Daallo Airlines And Transaero Airlines
Mr. Jean Louis Baroux, President of APG Global Associates (APG-GA), announced that Interline Electronic Ticketing (IET) has been implemented with two new airline partners - joining the six carriers al...
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