January 22, 2000
SEATTLE -- Uniglobe.com expanded its relationship with Expedia to become the exclusive sponsor of the Cruise Travel section of Expedia.com, the two on-line firms announced.
WASHINGTON -- The State Department advised U.S. travelers to Indonesia to avoid the Molucca Islands, the resort island of Lombok and the province of Aceh due to communal or political violence. Updating
Rodney Gould, a travel attorney at Rubin Hay & Gould in Framingham, Mass., peppered his remarks at the recent National Travel Law Symposium in Washington with a few war stories.
January 22, 2000 by Mark Pestronk
Q: In last week's column, you covered 15 points that ought to be in a major corporate account's contract from the agency's point of view. What should our agency expect the corporation to want the
January 21, 2000
SAN JUAN -- United Airlines, Continental Airlines, British Airways, Air Jamaica and Varig Brazilian Airlines said they would selectively match American Airlines' commission cut from 9% to 6% on tickets
WASHINGTON -- Every month last year on the average, a record 204.3 traditional, full-service travel agency locations voluntarily closed their doors.
MIAMI -- Air Jamaica announced nonrefundable fares from its U.S. gateways to Jamaica, Barbados, St. Lucia, Grenada, Grand Cayman and Nassau, effective for travel until April 6.
WASHINGTON -- Electronic ticketing represented 47.67% of all travel agents' transactions processed by ARC at the end of last year, up from 32.72% at the end of 1998.
NAPLES -- Chuck Katan, vice president of sales and marketing for Coral Beach Hotels & Resorts here, is focusing on developing an agent loyalty program, with input from John E. Ayres Jr., chairman of the
WASHINGTON -- Applications are due April 15 for travel scholarships from International Airlines Travel Agent Network's Ronald A. Santana Memorial Foundation.