February 5, 1998
Pay: 17%.
Uniglobe Joins Parity Coalition VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Uniglobe Travel joined the Coalition for Travel Industry Parity, bringing the association's agency group membership to 23. 7286
February 4, 1998
Thor, a services company led by industry veteran Peter Sontag, unveiled a proposal to form a mega-agency that would be sold to public or private investors.
After months of protracted negotiations, the U.S. and Japan agreed on the framework for a bilateral air agreement that will permit existing carriers in the market to expand their U.S.-Japan service,
WASHINGTON -- Several Midwest travel agents have received what appears to be an account-profile questionnaire from an airline, prompting ASTA to caution agents that they "are under no obligation to
DALLAS -- Industry veteran Paul Blackney said he will serve in a consulting role at Xtra On-line, where he was recently named chairman of the board.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The state of Florida's policy that prohibits paying travel agency service fees will be among the topics discussed at the Chapter Presidents' Council in Seville, Spain, Feb. 11
MARKHAM, Ontario -- Global Travel Computer Services completed a migration to a client-server environment, allowing users of Global products to access common servers over a network. The switch, Global
MIAMI -- LTU International Airways began taking bookings through its Web site, www.ltu.com, and unveiled early-booking fares for spring, summer and fall travel. Reservations can be made through the Web
February 4, 1998 by Fran Durbin
WASHINGTON -- The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People welcomed "diversity initiatives" adopted by some hotel companies but will keep up the pressure and publish its second