The Business Of The Travel Business

Corporate travel credit card benefits - let me count the ways

Most every agency engages in the practice of allowing more than an average of 13.5 days for a ... read more

UK tour firms ordered to end the use of hidden cards charges

UK to ban hidden card surcharges for travel tickets

Travel companies have been ordered to end the use of hidden surcharges for passengers paying by ... read more

Airline Credit Card Practices

Website helps travelers tackle airline card charges

LONDON, England - As airlines suffer a backlash from the Office of Fair Trading on the rising ... read more

Airline ticket fraud

Airline ticket fraud ring busted by the feds

A fraud ring that had been stealing consumers' credit card information since 2001 was finally ... read more

Airline Credit Card Perks

Airline perks and fees - giving with one hand and taking away with the other

The ever-changing world of airline fares and fees is getting a little more confusing — but ... read more

Airline reward credit cards

Airline credit cards: Rewards vs. cash back

Airline reward

ARC Reports Booming First Quarter

March airline sales off the charts

According to Allan Mutén, ARC's director of strategic communications, international airline ... read more

US Airways Goes Cashless

US Airways ends cash transactions on domestic flights

US Airways Group Inc. is accepting only credit and debit cards for food and beverage purchases ... read more

Frequent Flier Miles Scheme

U.S. Mint blocks "Free Airline Miles" scheme

Some credit card holders bought coins to earn rewards, then used the coins to pay their credit ... read more

Continental Airlines

Continental goes cashless

Continental Airlines Inc. said its flight crews will begin accepting only credit and debit cards ... read more

Airline And Hotel Credit Cards

Another credit card fee is about to fly

Another fee is coming in the new year for airline and hotel customers — this time from your ... read more

Air Travel

How air travel could be changed by credit cards merchant fees

Business travelers may be the ultimate losers in the latest scuffle between airlines and travel ... read more

Air Canada

Air Canada wins relief on credit card terms

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Air Canada has won some breathing room from one of its key credit ... read more

Frequent Flier Cards

Now boarding — airline reward fight

U.S. Bancorp and American Express Co. are squaring off for a marketing battle that will be waged ... read more

Beginning March 23

United Airlines to go cashless for onboard purchases

After a brief transition period through the spring break season, United will phase out cash and ... read more

Namibia

Tourists fall victim to credit card fraud

A Portuguese couple say they lost about 8 000 euros (N$96 000) to credit card fraud after ... read more

American Airlines

American Airlines cabins to go cashless

American Airlines wants plastic, not paper.

Buying airfares: When cash is not king

If you have the choice, it's best to stick to plastic

Cash is king, the saying goes. As if to convince us of this, a press release came across my desk ... read more

Simply not worth it

Time to ditch the airline affinity credit cards?

was already thinking about ditching my Gold SkyMiles American Express card when I got billed for ... read more

Travel "UK Way"

Best way to travel is on a credit card

Up to nine million British travellers who put together their own 'DIY' holiday breaks this year ... read more

Toronto summit to discuss new payment methods for airline tickets

Pittsburgh – Airlines face slim profit margins because their high fixed costs of labor, ... read more