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2011 natural disasters cost global economies $435 billion

Global economies face record 2011 natural disaster legacy

2011 natural disasters cost global economies $435 billion

CHICAGO, Ill. - Annual Global Climate and Catastrophe Report, which aggregates and analyses the ... read more

Billions of dollars pumped into UAE’s burgeoning aviation industry

Emirates and Etihad - twin engines of UAE's tourism industry

Billions of dollars pumped into UAE’s burgeoning aviation industry

In Silicon Oasis in Dubai, tucked away behind streets peppered with unfinished buildings and ... read more

ATA: US industry, economy will lose billions due to EU ETS

Air Transport Association screams bloody murder over EU ETS

ATA: US industry, economy will lose billions due to EU ETS

WASHINGTON - The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization for ... read more

2010: Airlines rake $2.5 billion from baggage fees so far

Airline Baggage Fees

2010: Airlines rake $2.5 billion from baggage fees so far

Baggage fees may irritate you, but airlines sure aren't complaining.

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US carriers make billions of dollars in fees, House subcommittee on aviation told

Airline Fees

US carriers make billions of dollars in fees, House subcommittee on aviation told

By Tom Cohen

Washington - U.S.

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Airline ancillary fees are big business

Nearly US$8 Billion Collected In 2009

Airline ancillary fees are big business

By eTN Staff Writer

According to statistics from the US Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation ... read more

Billions of US dollars flowing to low-priority airport projects

Data Raises More Questions Than They Answer

Billions of US dollars flowing to low-priority airport projects

By eTN Staff Writer

The federal government has funded more than 3,100 airport construction and rehabilitation ... read more

A billion reasons to charge for luggage

Baggage Fees

A billion reasons to charge for luggage

By cnn.com

NEW YORK - The round of baggage fees that came last year may have annoyed the heck out of ... read more

Thai tourism to lose $5.35 billion: Government spokesman

Thailand

Thai tourism to lose $5.35 billion: Government spokesman

By AFP

BANGKOK — Thailand could lose 5.35 billion dollars in tourism revenue and millions of visitors ... read more

IATA: Airlines to lose $4.7 billion this year

Airline Industry

IATA: Airlines to lose $4.7 billion this year

By Reuters

GENEVA – World airlines are set to lose $4.7 billion this year as a result of the global ... read more

Report: Tourists spent $51B in NY in 2007

NY

Report: Tourists spent $51B in NY in 2007

By bizjournals.com

Tourism spending was up 9 percent in New York state in 2007, according to a new report by Empire ... read more

U.S. travel industry lost $26 billion in 2007 due to "air security measures"

"air security" costing travel industry big time

U.S. travel industry lost $26 billion in 2007 due to "air security measures"

New York, NY - A report by the Travel Industry Association said consumers avoided up to 41 ... read more

Quake results in 53.4 bln yuan in losses to China tourism

China's Tourism: $7,600,000,000 Loss

Quake results in 53.4 bln yuan in losses to China tourism

BEIJING - China's tourism sector has lost 53.4 billion yuan (7.6 billion U.S. dollars) from the ... read more

A congressional committee says flight delays cost $12B to passengers, $19B to the air industry and $10B to other industries

Flight Delays Cost $41B In 2007

A congressional committee says flight delays cost $12B to passengers, $19B to the air industry and $10B to other industries

NEW YORK - Domestic flight delays cost the industry and passengers $40.7 billion in 2007, ... read more

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