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COREY FELDMAN LIKELY TO PLAY CHUCK KLOSTERMAN IN A MOVIE - Chud.com
I'm not a big Chuck Klosterman fan. He's an okay writer, but he's devoid of insight or interest, and the people who find meaning or resonance in his work tend, in my opinion, to be pretty vapid. Some of his shorter work is tolerable on its own - I ...
Two bills, one collection agency, zero options
A technical glitch caused a customer to lose an online reservation screen She called the online agency and they booked a cruise over the phone When customer received her credit card bill, she discover...
Travel Industry celebrates onboard Rhapsody of the Seas for 08/09 maiden voyage
Australian journalist Helen Hutcheon was presented with a special award recognising her contribution to the cruising industry during the exclusive cocktail event onboard the 'Cruise to Nowhere'. Pictu...
Election Day's Nine Worst Press Releases La Fresh Travel Towelettes ... - Slate
Slate and other news organizations are barraged with press releases every day, but there is something particularly absurd about a political magazine being pitched La Fresh Travel Towelettes on the most important Election Day in a generation. Here are ...
Great deals for tourists visiting hard-hit Hawaii
Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism estimates that the number of tourists has dropped by half a million this year. That means empty hotel rooms that need filling — and ...
Boeing delays first 787 test flight
PITTSBURGH Boeing Co. said Tuesday the first flight of its long-delayed 787 jetliner has been postponed until next year due to an eight-week strike by union workers.
Fraport Wins USD$111 Mln Saudi Airport Contract
Saudi Arabia has awarded Germany's Fraport two contracts worth SAR417.5 million riyals (USD$111.3 million), state news agency SPA reported on Tuesday. The two contracts, each of which will last six y...
Crane operator killed by flying bolt
A flying industrial bolt hit and killed a man during a crane accident in New Plymouth yesterday morning. Crane operator Allan Robert Peacock, 38, was working in the yard of McCurdy Engineering on Dev...
Teen dances for joy after TV win
, and now plans to open his own dance studio. Cummings, 16, won last night's live TV final, with his high-energy, Michael Jackson-inspired moves. The former Heretaunga College student grew up in...
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...
Ohio State's Kecman gets 12-game suspension - CNN Sports Illustrated
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Nikola Kecman, a sophomore on the Ohio State men's basketball team, will sit out the first 12 games of the 2008-09 season in an agreement reached jointly by the NCAA and the university, the school announced Monday. Kecman ...
Confrontations loom over whaling
An anti-whaling campaign ship will shortly head into waters south of New Zealand in yet another bid to stop Japanese whaling ships. The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society says their ship Steve Irwin w...
Las Vegas Sands Reportd Loss in the 3Q 2008
LAS VEGAS, NV, November 10, 2008. Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS), today reported financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2008. Announces Modifications to Global Development Program. ...
U.S. Ambassador Kathleen Stephens, right, inspects an...
US envoy visits CFC: U.S. Ambassador Kathleen Stephens, right, inspects an honor guard with Gen. Walter Sharp, on her right, commander of the ROK-US Combined Forces Command (CFC), at Yongsan Garrison,...
Gaming companies still struggle
By Howard Stutz, Las Vegas Review-JournalMcClatchy-Tribune Regional News Oct. 31--For the second straight quarter, results from its casino in Macau lifted Wynn Resorts Ltd. to an increase in profits. ...
Lynx Aviation president resigns
form Lynx Aviation — a subsidiary of the Denver-based carrier — stepped down as president of Lynx earlier this month, the airline announced Tuesday. Cameron Kenyon, Frontier vice presiden...
ANZ tipped to make heavy job cuts
Hundreds, and possibly thousands, of jobs will go from the Australian parent company of ANZ National, within weeks as the bank aggressively reduces costs in the face of the economic slowdown and credi...
In tough economic times, tourism boss finds visitor boost a tall order
By Takahiro Fukada, Japan Times, TokyoMcClatchy-Tribune Regional News Nov. 11--Japan's ailing regional economies can be revitalized by tapping the sightseeing potential of growing Asian countries, acc...
Boeing says China is fastest-growing market for new planes
said China will need $390 billion worth of new planes in the next 20 years, making it the world’s fastest-growing aviation market. Boeing said China will need 3,710 planes, including 2,600 sing...
Holiday Trinidad & Tobago fares from $79
If you love getting a good deal as much as you love sunbathing, check out Caribbean Airlines’ newest sale on holiday and end-of-year flights — the airline is now offering low-priced winter fares t...
Flight Centre says profit target hard to hit - News.com.au
TRAVEL agent Flight Centre says losses incurred by its United States travel business, Liberty Travel, will pull down first half earnings and make it hard to achieve its targeted full year pre-tax profit growth. Flight Centre chief executive Shannon O ...
Aussies warned vs travel to Indonesia
SYDNEY--Australians were warned Sunday against travel to Indonesia as execution loomed for three Islamist militants convicted of the 2002 Bali bombings that killed 202 people, mostly foreign holidayma...
Travel warning in Bali - ONE News
A travel warning has been issued for Bali and parts of Indonesia by the Australian and New Zealand governments because of a terror risk. The move comes as Indonesia makes preparations to execute the Bali bombers. The three bombers are expected to ...
AirAsia removes fuel surcharge, offers free seats - Boston Globe
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia— Malaysia's AirAsia on Tuesday abolished fuel surcharges on all its flights and said it will give away half a million free tickets next year in an attempt to lure travelers amid the global slowdown. AirAsia Chief Executive ...
Air New Zealand to cut 200 jobs
"We've seen a very significant downturn in inbound tourism into New Zealand which started 12 months ago and has accelerated in the last six months," chief executive Rob Fyfe said today. &qu...
Tsvangirai may boycott Zimbabwe power-sharing summit - International Herald Trib..
Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai could boycott power-sharing talks next week and an election may be needed to break the deadlock over control of cabinet seats in a new government, his MDC said on Tuesday. The deepening impasse has ...
Norwegian Air To Launch 11 Routes From Copenhagen
Norwegian Air Shuttle said it plans to set up a new base in Copenhagen after the collapse of Danish low-cost carrier Sterling on Wednesday, and start flying new routes from next month. Norwegian Air,...
Strike at Air France-KLM causes flight cancelations - International Herald Tribu..
Air France-KLM Group planned to cancel up to 35 percent of its long-haul flights from Paris on Sunday amid a four-day strike by pilots. The industrial action, set to end Monday, forced the cancellation of about half of the company's domestic and ...
Multimillion-dollar hotel tops permit list
By Cornelia de Bruin, The Daily Times, Farmington, N.M.McClatchy-Tribune Regional News Nov. 7--FARMINGTON -- The city of Farmington is issuing fewer building permits, but it is issuing more at greater...
Hotels all set for victory parties
Nairobi's Hilton hotel buildings. Major hotels across the capital have announced plan to hold victory parties in the event of a Barack Obama win in the US elections. PHOTO/ FILE
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