Statement From The American Society Of Travel Agents
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eTN
ALEXANDRIA, VA - In response to the House of Representatives’ vote to pass the Senate-passed version of H.R.
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Calls On House Of Representatives To Follow Suit Before Adjourning For Year
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eTN
ALEXANDRIA, VA - In response to the Senate’s vote to pass H.R. 1424, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, ASTA released the following statement:
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Indonesia
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thejakartapost.com
After more than a year of deliberations, a tourism bill being finalized at the House of Representatives will give unprecedented power to businessmen in the industry if it is passed, tourism executives
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Thai Turmoil: Jetstar Picks Up Tab
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smh.com.au
Jetstar faces a hotel bill of more than $110,000 after 194 Australians spent four days stranded on the Thai island of Phuket.
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Opposes Libyan Claims Resolution Bill
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eTN
WASHINGTON, DC (July 31, 2008) - The law firm Crowell & Moring LLP has released the following open letter on behalf of its clients, the families of the victims of UTA Flight 772 suitcase bombing in Se
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Atlas Travel International's McKinnon Attends Legislative Summit On Capitol Hill
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eTN
Travelers may find it easier to get through airport security because the FAST (Fair, Accurate, Secure and Timely) Redress Act of 2007 recently passed through the US House of Representatives and has be
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New Airline Passengers Rights Bill A Victory
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eTN
A new, separate Bill providing significant relief for air passengers from extended on-board delays was welcomed today by Kate Hanni, founder-president of the Coalition for Airline Passengers' Rights,
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California
SACRAMENTO—California lawmakers on Thursday approved legislation requiring airlines to provide passengers with food, water, lights, air and working toilets when they're stuck on airport tarmacs for long periods of time.
The measure cleared the Assembly by a 54-16 vote, with critics challenging whether California has the authority to ... read more
Cruise Cops Are Almost A "Go"
A bill that would require peace officers aboard cruise ships sailing from California ports cleared its first hurdle Tuesday as the state Senate's public safety committee voted to move it forward in the legislative process.
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Uganda
Following Uganda's successful hosting of the Commonwealth Heads of State (CHOGM) in which the country made substantial strides in tourism publicity and development, the country's Parliament has passed the much-anticipated Tourism Bill 2007.
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Cruise Cops
Seeking to improve public safety on the high seas, a state senator introduced a bill Friday that would require cruise ships sailing from California ports to have a peace officer on board.
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