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Climate change catastrophe threatens Caribbean Tourism

Climate Change And Tourism

Climate change catastrophe threatens Caribbean Tourism

RODNEY BAY VILLAGE, St.

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Tanzania: Global credit crunch costs tourism

Tanzania Tourism

Tanzania: Global credit crunch costs tourism

By Jaffar Mjasiri

Dar Es Salaam — The impact of credit crunch on tourism in Tanzania has resulted in between 25 - 30 per cent drop in tourism since the beginning of this year.

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Southwest's effect on fares may be muted at Logan

Southwest Airlines

Southwest's effect on fares may be muted at Logan

Since Southwest Airlines said in April that it would begin flying from Logan International Airport to Baltimore and Chicago, average fares on those routes have dropped 38 and 20 percent, respectively.

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Unclear how flu outbreak will affect travel

Swine Flu

Unclear how flu outbreak will affect travel

By sfgate.com

Travel agents said it is too early to tell how seriously the outbreak of swine influenza will affect travel to Mexico, where 149 people have died from the illness.

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The Obama effect

Inbound Tourism Industry

The Obama effect

By hoteliermiddleeast.com

The inauguration of America’s 44th president and its first-ever African-American leader, Barack Obama on January 20 is set to bring about many changes, not only in the US, but across the globe, give

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As corporate travel declines, South Florida hotels try new tack

In Effort To Survive, Hotels Pit Joe The Bellman Against The AIG Effect.

As corporate travel declines, South Florida hotels try new tack

By miamiherald.com

After the 9/11 attacks, vacationers were afraid to fly and South Florida hotels suffered.

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Industry chiefs: Athens unrest having minimal effect on tourism

Greece

Industry chiefs: Athens unrest having minimal effect on tourism

By AFP

ATHENS - Greek tourism leaders said Monday that a strike at the Acropolis was more damaging than the urban unrest scarring Athens - with the global economic downturn their greatest fear.

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Five ways airline capacity cuts will affect you

State Of The Air

Five ways airline capacity cuts will affect you

By usatoday.com

You've probably read about the legacy and low-fare airlines making big "capacity cuts" throughout this year, but you may not know how those cuts will affect you.

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Paper ticket - 1909 - 2008. R.I.P.

E-ticketing Comes Into Effect Worldwide

Paper ticket - 1909 - 2008. R.I.P.

ISTANBUL: A new era in air travel began on Sunday as it bid farewell to the paper ticket on the eve of the industry's conversion to 100 per cent electronic ticketing at the call of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), representing over 230 global airlines.

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