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AAA Predicts Thanksgiving Travel Will Be Down Slightly
(Tuesday, November 18, 2008 5:00 pm by Kaci Christian, FOX23.com, Tulsa OK) – Millions of Americans already have travel plans for next week to celebrate Thanksgiving with family and friends, but for...
More air travel price hikes on the way - News.com.au
American Express has also warned that long-haul international business class tickets will cost up to 6 per cent more, while a night's stay in a mid-range or top-tier hotel in Australia is forecast to cost between 5 and 9 per cent more, reports The ...
Endowment to benefit Lamar University hospitality program
By Emily Guevara, The Beaumont Enterprise, TexasMcClatchy-Tribune Regional News Oct. 21--Bon Appetit! The Sabine Area Restaurant Association announced Monday a $250,000 endowment for the Hospitality A...
Local hotels brace for tough times; rate increases expected
Integral Hospitality Solutions , which owns or manages at least 37 hotels across the country, is planning for struggles similar to those after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. By the end of 200...
Explore San Francisco by cable car
San Francisco has three cable lines, each with its own flavor Fares are $5 each way. Passports good for unlimited rides are $11 for one day Hang from the left side when leaving from the wharf for the ...
Praful Patel says Indian carriers to repay aviation fuel dues by March 2009
New Delhi, Oct 22 : Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel today said that India's airline companies are to repay upto 28 billion rupees outstanding aviation fuel dues to state-run refineries by March 2009 in six monthly installments.
New General Manager Named at Fairmont Battery Wharf, Boston
Paul S. Tormey, regional vice president, Northeast U.S. and Bermuda and general manager of The Fairmont Copley Plaza, announce the promotion of Matthew Sterne to general manager at Fairmont Battery Wh...
Cruise liner caught in cocaine haul
FOUR people were due in court on Monday charged with trying to smuggle cocaine worth 1.2 million pounds aboard one of P&O's biggest cruise liners. They were arrested on the
Russian govt. to lend airlines $1.1 bln to buy fuel
MOSCOW, October 27 (RIA Novosti) - The Russian Finance Ministry plans to issue $1.1 billion in loans to airlines to buy fuel, a deputy prime minister said on Monday. "The Finance Ministry said...
Business community applauds Delta’s Pittsburgh-to-Paris flight
Delta Air Lines will begin offering nonstop service from Pittsburgh to Paris beginning June 3. An international flight to Europe from Pittsburgh International Airport has long been sought by the airp...
Affinia Chicago Launches In-room "Sweet Treats"
NOVEMBER 10, 2008. Traveling just got a little sweeter at the Affinia Chicago, located at 166 E. Superior Street, where a new Sweet Treats in-room dessert and candy menu offers up sweet and soothing c...
China Southern Airlines increase flights/routes
China Southern Airlines, the country's largest air carrier, is adding more flights and routes. Starting Oct. 26 and running until Mar. 28, 2009, the airline will have18 new routes, such as Wuhan to Sa...
Palin's aides back charging state for kid's travel - FOX News
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is allowed to charge taxpayers for her children's commercial airline tickets because they represent the state wherever they go with her, the governor's aides said Wednesday. "There's an expectation that ...
Faster, Cheaper, Better - How a Web Portal helps to organize Events
MICEpoint launches its new web portal MICEpoint.com. It helps professional Event Managers to find qualified meeting industry suppliers around the globe with an extensive, in-depth search.
Buyers drop plans to acquire Alitalia
ROME: The Italian air company (CAI) has decided not to submit a definitive offer for bankruptcy-threatened carrier Alitalia in the face of union opposition, news agencies reported Friday. The CA...
US supply trucks resume travel in Pakistan pass - Newsweek
Recommended (6) Foreign Policy for the Future American President Hamid Karzai on Afghanistan's Future Are More U.S. Troops the Answer in Afghanistan? Is Pakistan Helping the Taliban? Schloesser: Next Up--A ‘Development Surge’ Combating the ...
Fuel costs fall, but air fares not likely to follow - Detroit Free Press
The financial hit at the gas pump is a lot less painful since oil prices dropped dramatically -- but don't expect airfares to follow the same heading. For most of this year, airlines have blamed soaring fuel costs for hikes in ticket prices. But as ...
Germany rejects full-body X-ray scans at airports
German airports will not implement the use of full-body X-ray scanners that reveal outlines of passengers' bodies under their clothes, even if the European Union authorizes their use, said the interio...
Argentina Committee Urges Airline Seizure
An Argentina congressional committee urged President Cristina Fernandez on Tuesday to expropriate the country's top airline as the government moves to bring the carrier under state control. Argentina...
Cheap-seats fans getting a break as economy sours
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AP - Buy their Slam Dunk Sampler ticket package, and the Indiana Pacers will throw in Kevin Garnett, LeBron James and Kevin Durant for free. A few weeks ago, the St. Louis Blues told fans to name their own price for season tickets — within reason, of course.
Autogrill May Say Profit Declined on Slump in Travel: Outlook - Bloomberg
Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Autogrill SpA , the world's biggest manager of airport and highway restaurants, may say this week third-quarter profit fell after the global financial crisis discouraged travel and takeovers added to costs. Net income slid 10 ...
Nevis delegation to attend World Travel Market - Caribbean Net News
CHARLESTOWN, Nevis: “Due to the present World Economic situation, the travel industry is in crisis, luckily St. Kitts, Nevis is the exception to the rule,” commented Advisor to Tourism, Alastair Yearwood who will lead a Nevis delegation to World ...
Bandidos to farewell murdered member - News.com.au
A HUGE procession of bikies will weave through the Victorian city of Geelong today for the funeral of murdered Bandidos member Ross "Rosco" Brand. Hundreds of mourners are expected to farewell Brand at a service at the Tuckers Funeral Home, followed ...
DRC planes still operating despite disasters
DRC planes still operating despite disasters October 28, 2008, 19:00 The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Civil Aviation Authority says several Hewa Bora airplanes are still operating, despite the f...
Gorgeous from every angle
It's not supposed to rain at luxurious island resorts. The brochures never say so, the photos don't suggest it and we don't even consider the possibility when boarding the plane from Noume...
Europe's stance alarms Chertoff - Financial Times
Michael Chertoff, the US homeland security secretary, has expressed surprise at European resistance to a programme that requires visitors to the US to provide personal information online before travelling. The travel notification system, which ...
Dominican all-inclusive hotels gain popularity
Santo Domingo.– The Dominican Republic offers the best value of the top all-inclusive destinations, while Jamaica is starting to see lower rates, but it doesn't offer the quality and value of Mexi...
World Travel Market Presents
World Travel Market is set to present Technology Futures next week on Monday 10th November from 1:30-2:30pm at the Conference Set, Platinum Suite 4 during the upcoming WTM exhibition. Technology Futu...
Alaska Airlines links Portland, Long Beach
will begin new twice-daily nonstop service between Portland and Long Beach, Calif., on Feb. 8. From Portland, flights will depart at 7:05 a.m. and 2 p.m. and arrive in Long Beach at 9:25 a.m. and 4:2...
U.S. opens food safety office in China after scares - CNN
The FDA said it also planned to open offices in the Chinese cities of Guangzhou and Shanghai in the next few days. Subsequent locations would include India, the Middle East, Latin America and Europe. FDA employees would inspect products and liaise ...
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