November 6, 2006
Suppliers to consumers: View our ads, earn miles Andrew Compart F our U.S. airlines have signed multiyear agreements to participate in a new online advertising venture that will pay consumers, in miles,
Twenty-eight percent of the affluent travelers surveyed by Yesawich Pepperdine Brown & Russell said they use a travel agent during the past year to either book a trip that required “luxury
November 6, 2006 by Arnie Weissmann
It became clear to a lot of travel agents at some point in the last decade or so that to survive in the future, they must specialize. The disappearance of airline commissions and the emergence of the
Travel Weekly's Hawaii E-letter: Nov. 6, 2006 TWO POPULAR ACTIVITIES on the Big Island have closed in the wake of the earthquake that hit Hawaii Oct. 15. Flumin' Da Ditch, which took visitors on a boat
Travel Weekly's Home-based Agent E-letter: Nov. 6, 2006 THE OUTSIDE SALES SUPPORT NETWORK asked the Caribbean Tourism Organization to explain how agents will be involved in the CTO's new "super Web
TravelClick report: More hotel rooms booked online than through GDSs Michael Milligan I nternet bookings for the major hotel brands reached a milestone during the second quarter when, for the first
November 6, 2006 by Gay Nagle Myers
U.S., Canada now top source markets for booming D.R. resorts Gay Nagle Myers I t's hard to keep track of what's opening where and when in the booming Dominican Republic these days. However, visitor
United turns a $190M profit, Sabre's third-quarter earnings rise 15% T his year's rancorous negotiations with airlines over new contracts didn't hurt Sabre's bottom line in the third quarter, as Sabre
Since there has been a travel industry, there's been a ying-and-yang thing going on with the concepts of a la carte pricing and all-inclusive pricing. The dichotomy has been with us for a long time, and
November 3, 2006
Travel times on Amtrak’s Keystone service between Harrisburg, Pa., and New York have been reduced by as much as 30 minutes due to upgrades on the tracks that enable the trains to reach speeds of 110