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11/03/10, 10:26:15 EST
Another airline bites the dust
Strike two. Visalia's effort to keep commercial airline service at Visalia Municipal Airport is still at bat and fighting to stay alive, but it's deep in a hole.
Airline cited for serving man arrested for DWI
U.S. Airways has been cited by the state Special Investigations Division for allegedly serving liquor to an intoxicated man.
Investigators offer to help Mexico in death of Canadian tourist: MacKay
Canada is offering to assist in the investigations into recent deaths of Canadian tourists in Mexico, Foreign Affairs Minister Peter MacKay said Wednesday before meeting with Mexico's secretary of external affairs.
System to Pinpoint Airline Passengers Who Contaminate Cabins
Researchers developing a system that uses mathematical models and sensors to locate passengers releasing hazardous materials or pathogens inside airline cabins have shown that the technique can track a substance to an area the size of a single seat.
Bulgaria, Romania Gain Lead as Tourist Destinations among US Citizens
With the US dollar's devaluation on the go, Paris and London have lost their charm as tourist destinations for the US citizens and they get even more interested in Bulgaria and Romania, the Romanian newspaper Adevarul reported.
A la carte airline pricing mulled by local carriers
"The entire industry is looking at" the model of a new low-cost airline flying out of Ohio, says a spokesman for Frontier.
Airline companies swindled off $600 million
A research over 180 airline companies around the world indicates that the annual cost of fraud cases in the company or outside for aviation sector on the global scale reached $600 million.
Airline plans direct city flights to the Red Sea
HOLIDAYMAKERS looking for a break in the sun can now book a flight from Glasgow to the Red Sea after flyglobespan launched a new winter route.
Cancer victims denied travel cover
Cancer sufferers are facing discrimination from travel insurers who routinely quote them double or triple the premiums for holiday insurance. This discrimination even extends to those who have been clear of the disease for many years.
Indian tourists, the second worst in the world, says survey
Indian tourists have been ranked as second worst in the world, preceded by the French, and followed by the Chinese, the Russians and the British, according to a survey of hoteliers.
Travel+Leisure Readers Again Name Midwest Airlines 'Top Domestic Airline for Service'
Readers of Travel+Leisure magazine have again recognized Midwest Airlines as "Top Domestic Airline for Service." The magazine's subscribers have named Milwaukee-based Midwest Airlines the top service provider three of the four years this award has been given.
Indonesia's Garuda airline struggling to keep pilots
More than 70 pilots have resigned from ailing national carrier Garuda Indonesia so far this year, citing low pay and poor working conditions.
Brazilian airline plans direct Miami-Rio flights
Brazilian airline TAM is planning a direct flight between Rio de Janeiro and Miami, a first for the carrier, TAM officials say.
Launch of India Medical Tourism Package
New Medical Horizons Inc. & Dreamland Tours Pvt. Ltd. announce the launch of a new and comprehensive medical tourism holiday package for Kerala, India.
SA Tourism in partnership with Nigerian company
SOUTH African Tourism (SAT) announced today it had formed a partnership with Netcom Africa, one of Nigeria’s leading communications infrastructure providers of satellite and wireless broadband in West Africa, to promote SA as a tourist destination to its database of subscribers.
Samsung Outfits Cruise Line Ships
Samsung Electronics said it is expanding its arrangement with Royal Caribbean Cruises to supply LCD televisions for the cruise line’s growing fleet of ships, including its forthcoming Genesis class.
Tunisia hosts a workshop on tourism
A German delegation realizes that Tunisia relies on its collaboration to re-enter the German tourist market
Jordan launches tourism awareness strategy
Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in cooperation with Seyaha (tourism) Project on Wednesday launched Jordan strategy to increase public awareness on national tourism.
American tourist streaks through Nuremberg to pay EUR200
Just to know how it feels to be naked in Nuremberg a 41-year-old American tourist on a sightseeing tour of Germany streaked through a historic city's center.
Tourist beaten, robbed by 2 in craigslist scam
So this guy from Minnesota comes to New York looking for a good time. He goes on craigslist and sees an ad from Tiffany and a few very suggestive photos.
Taser Used On Tourists At Disney
Disney detained the tourists from Shirley, N.Y., for being unruly and possibly drunk late Sunday night.
Tourist city for Amara
The provincial authorities in Amara have signed a contract for the construction of a tourist town with the aim of turning this southern city reputed for its marshes and ancient Mesopotamian sites into a tourist attraction.
Scandinavian tourist push drew 71 000
SINCE the launch of the project to increase the number of tourists from Scandinavia visiting Port Elizabeth in October 2002, more than 71 000 visitors over and above the baseline had travelled to South Africa, Trade and Industry Minister Mandisi Mpahlwa has told the National Assembly.
Yapta.com helps find cheap airline tickets
A new Web site and software program founded in Bellingham and launched today will provide help for travelers trying to find the best price on an airplane ticket.
Italy airline strike hits Britain
A planned eight-hour strike by flight attendants and air traffic controllers in Italy has led to passengers in Britain being affected.
Tourism hurt by climate inaction
PRIME Minister John Howard risks tarnishing Australia's reputation as a natural tourism destination by failing to urgently address climate change, Queensland Minister for Tourism Margaret Keech says.
Airline pulling out of Merced
After only a few months of service, the airline that links Visalia and Merced to Las Vegas is declaring it wants to quit the route despite growing passenger counts.
S. Korea's new budget airline preparing for takeoff
Yeongnam Air, South Korea's new low-cost, regional airline, is buying new aircraft and hiring employees in preparation for its 2007 takeoff, industry sources said Tuesday.
BA to be part of group bidding for Spanish airline Iberia
LONDON: British Airways Plc revealed it is joining a consortium that is bidding for Spanish airline Iberia.
South Africa: SA Tourism Hosts Japanese Travel, Trade Journalists
South African Tourism is hosting a Japanese delegation of senior journalists from travel, trade and mainstream publications on a ten day tour to showcase South Africa as a travel destination.
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