January 29, 1998
Fly the Funny Skies Insider received the following communique from a former colleague who went to this year's Super Bowl. Before the start of our long-delayed post-Super Bowl flight out of logjammed San
Pith and Perspective The most popular item at the Caribbean hotel conference in Cancun was not the name badge or the list of suppliers or the peso-conversion chart. Nope, a slim paperback book
January 29, 1998 by Fran Golden
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. --Officials from Travel Services International scheduled a meeting with Renaissance Cruises to discuss the line's consumer marketing efforts.
Western Pacific COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Western Pacific said agents can receive one reduced-rate companion coupon for every five itineraries booked under the carrier's 20% bonus pay plan, which was
January 28, 1998
After spending nearly a year trying to resolve a dispute with American over debit memos, Travel Incorporated of Raleigh, N.C., paid the airline $514.38 rather than lose its plate.
Amtrak said it is concerned that the travel agent community's steady shift to charge service fees for all transactions is forcing consumers to pay more than necessary for train tickets.
January 28, 1998 by & Laura Del Rosso
ACAPULCO, Mexico -- This Pacific Coast resort city has hosted 1,000 agents from various countries on fam trips since it was hit by Hurricane Pauline last October, according to Alejandro Gonzalez-Molina,
January 28, 1998 by Fran Golden
MIAMI -- Costa Crociere, parent of Costa Cruises, reached a deal with a Finnish shipyard to build an 82,000-ton ship, Carnival Corp., co-owner of the Genoa, Italy-based cruise company, said. The
EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Extensity, a software development firm, entered the market with three products for corporations, including an application for travel that is among the first Web-based automated
January 28, 1998 by Linda Humphrey
NEW YORK -- The Leading Hotels of the World unveiled a three-year plan designed to raise the visibility of its name.