February 16, 2000
SECAUCUS, N.J. -- Cahners Travel Group, parent of Travel Weekly, named Steve Bailey, CTC, publisher of the Hotel Travel Index and the Hotel and Travel Index International.
February 16, 2000 by Laura Del Rosso
WHITE ROCK, British Columbia -- Travelbyus.com made its third acquisition of the year, purchasing Bell Travel Systems, an agency consortium based in Scotts Valley, Calif.
February 15, 2000
WASHINGTON -- The National Tour Association is claiming victory for tour operators and travel agents now that the Internal Revenue Service has issued new tax rules to clarify when the travel and tourism
WASHINGTON -- Average ARC commission rates continued to sink in January, and the number of travel agency closures reached an all-time monthly high.
NEW YORK -- Major travel Web sites at press time had not come under the kind of electronic attacks that temporarily blocked access last week to popular Web sites like E-Trade, Amazon.com and Buy.com.
FAIRFAX, Va. -- Travel agent arbiter William McGee ruled that ARC properly terminated the accreditation of Circle Travel Service of Brooklyn, N.Y., last November.
CAPE CANAVERAL -- Links to as many as 100 U.S. travel agents who agree to book Florida Space Coast vacations are envisioned by April 1 for the Brevard County Tourist Development Council (TDC) Web site,
CEDAR KNOLLS, N.J. -- Departures begin in March for CIE Tours International's first North America itinerary, Southern Charms.
BOSTON -- Insight Vacations, formerly Insight International Tours, reported that advance first-quarter bookings are up 40% compared with the same period last year.
SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS, N.J. -- Brendan McMenamin, leisure sales manager for Aer Lingus, will present an Irish Night at the Association of Central Jersey Travel Professionals' meeting at Mike Doolan's