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Baring it all at work and travel
Nudity can be put to good use. Air New Zealand has found no clothes is one way to ensure passengers actually watch the flight safety video: its programme shows the pilot and cabin crew wearing only bo...
$57 to LA, $99 to Florida, $102 to Chicago
Airlines continue to offer discounted fares from Phoenix to a variety of destinations in an effort to bolster sales hit by the slide in consumer and business spending.
Lufthansa's Austrian Buy Hits EU Snag - Report
The European Union is asking Lufthansa to give up more flights to competitors in its investigation of Lufthansa's planned purchase of Austrian Airlines, an Austrian newspaper reported. Daily Kurier s...
Vanoc files lawsuit against travel company over ticket sales
Vancouver 2010 Olympic organizers have filed a lawsuit against Winnipeg-based travel company Roadtrips for the alleged illegal sale of Olympic tickets.The suit says the company and its president, Davi...
Senecas draw closer to Catskills casino
By Phil Fairbanks, The Buffalo News, N.Y.McClatchy-Tribune Regional News May 14--State and federal officials still stand in their way, but the Seneca Nation is one step closer to building a new $1.3 b...
Fairmont & EMI Music Launch New Music Platform Online
Hotel Guests To Have Exclusive Access To Digital Music Through The Fairmont Music Store, Frequent Guests To Receive 15% Savings On Song Downloads Looking for an innovative way to further enrich the gu...
Sheraton Houston Brookhollow finishes $9.1 million renovation
Sheraton Houston Brookhollow Hotel has completed a $9.1 million renovation. Renovations included updating the 382-room hotel in line with parent company
Travel: 'Lincoln' opens renovated venue - Herald-Bulletin
LINCOLN CITY — The Lincoln Amphitheatre is surrounded by woods where a teenage Abe Lincoln walked horses and worked his family’s 160-acre farm. Amid the 1,500 seats in this sparkling, renovated theater, staffers point to a trail speculating it is ...
Brazil's Air Force, Navy calls off search for Air France victims
Breguet Atlantique search crew confirmed the wreckage spotted in the Atlantic Ocean is "without a doubt" from the Air France jet Brazil's Air Force and Navy have called off the search for additiona...
PREVIEW: Pressure now on Wolfsburg in Stuttgart showdown
Hamburg - Leaders Wolfsburg travel to VfB Stuttgart Saturday as the two outstanding teams of the year face off in a match which could be crucial to the outcome of the Bundesliga title race. Felix Magath shocked Wolfsburg this week by admitting he wou...
Japanese stay away as swine flu spreads
The swine flu scare in Asia and the local outbreak in Honolulu is keeping away hundreds of Japanese visitors to Hawaii. The daily number of Japanese visitors arriving in Hawaii dropped as much as 32 ...
Searchers spot more debris from Air France plane
RECIFE (BRAZIL): Brazil's military located more debris from an Air France jet that plunged into the Atlantic on June 1, but found no more remains of the 228 people on board, officials said. The a...
Air France plane crashed intact, agency says
Air France plane that crashed in June "did not break up in flight," officials say Airbus A330 was unable to fly on autopilot at the time of the crash Investigators will search for data recor...
Swiss Team Unveils Sun-Powered Boeing 747
Swiss scientist-adventurer and pilot Bertrand Piccard (L) and Solar Impulse CEO Andre Borschberg pose under the 'Solar Impulse' airplane after an unveiling ceremony on June 26, 2009, in Duebendorf nea...
STR reports US hotel performance for week ending 23 May 2009
Click here ( Adobe Acrobat PDF file) to download statistics. In year-over-year measurements, the industry's occupancy fell 11.1 percent to end the week at 59.4 percent. Average daily rate dropped 9...
Asia forms giant regional convention and visitors bueau
Eight Asian visitor bureaus have united to boost the continent's market share in the growing global business events industry by relaunching the Asian Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus (AACVB).
Campaign to promote sustainable tourism
The State Government has launched a plan to reduce the environmental impact of tourism in Queensland. The project will help tourism operators to minimise their carbon footprint by adopting new practi...
United Airlines to begin direct Pittsburgh-to-LA, San Fran flights in August
A United Airlines spokesman confirmed Wednesday that the carrier will begin direct flights from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles and San Francisco beginning in August, a month earlier than previously planned...
Nadathur buys into Thai hotel group
By Boby Kurian, The Economic Times, IndiaMcClatchy-Tribune Regional News Jun. 12--BANGALORE, India -- Nadathur Holdings, the investment firm of Infosys co-founder NS Raghavan, has acquired majority st...
Destinations | New York, New Orleans, St. Martin and more
NEW YORK: BIG HAIR DAYS This little sugar glider is just one of the stars of the American Museum of Natural History's latest exhibition, 'Extreme Mammals: The Biggest, Smallest and Most Amazing Animal...
FSI Trains Laid-off Pilots at...
FlightSafety International launched the Proficiency Protection Program, which is intended to help maintain the currency of business aircraft pilots and maintenance technicians who have been laid off s...
Sports promoters cheer state aid for major events
A state budget bill amendment is aimed at helping Ohio cities land major sporting events, including two that have eluded Columbus in recent years. A
'Lion King' Revives World Cup Hopes
By Kim Jae-won Staff Reporter Jeonbuk Motors veteran striker Lee Dong-gook is making a strong case for his inclusion on the national squad ahead of next year's World Cup. Lee led his club to a ...
Historical Society sets Thursday rally
Ohio Historical Society is pulling out some eye-catching stops this week in a last-ditch effort to reduce a $2 million reduction in its state funding for the upcoming two-year budget cycle. On Thursd...
Airline Loses, Finds Little Girl After Mix-Up
Imagine putting your child on a plane to visit her grandparents. The plane lands and the grandparents are waiting, but your child is nowhere to be found. That just happened to Jonathan Kamens, who ...
Shanghai Airlines agrees to China Eastern merger
Shanghai Airlines said on Tuesday that it had agreed to become a wholly-owned subsidiary of its larger rival, China Eastern Airlines. Shanghai Airlines Chairman Zhou Chi told reporters at a sharehold...
Groups from Nebraska and Iowa travel to Japan to argue for change in ... - WQAD
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Representatives from Nebraska and Iowa are visiting Japan and South Korea this week to promote the corn-fed beef that's produced in the region. The states' Corn Boards and Beef Councils sent representatives to join the trip ...
Cruise ship with swine flu outbreak heads to Aruba
MADRID — A Spanish cruise ship hit by a small outbreak of swine flu was headed Thursday for the Caribbean island of Aruba, where more than 400 passengers will disembark, the vessel's Spanish o...
48 hours in Montpellier
Why go now? Languedoc-Roussillon's capital hosts a Mediterranean cinema festival from 27 October to 5 November, but you don't need an excuse to visit one of France's fastest-growing cities. Montpellie...
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