2012 Global Peace Index
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Kenyan Tourism Updates
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - A tourism stakeholder meeting earlier in the week at the Sarova Whitesands Resort and Spa once again focused on the perennial challenges the industry at the Kenyan coast is faced with - ...
Zanzibar tourism set to grow
By Apolinari Tairo, eTN Tanzania
Zanzibar is looking at tourism as the leading foreign revenue source, as the number of foreign tourists visiting the island has been growing in the past years.
Japan-China Joint Opinion Survey
BEIJING, China - Tourism, a crucial but unofficial way for Chinese and Japanese to know more about each other, needs improving to strengthen bilateral ties during the post-earthquake era, ...
Another Blow to European Competitiveness
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned today that states are falling behind in their commitments to improve Europe’s notoriously inefficient air traffic ...
American Airlines
FORT WORTH, Texas - As part of its focus on continually improving the customer experience, American Airlines is introducing a new suite of premium class amenities.
Japanese nuclear power plant crisis
The United Nations agency that coordinates global nuclear safety today reported “some improvements” in the Japanese nuclear power plant crisis, but warned that the overall situation remains ...
World Economic Situation and Prospects 2011 Report
A United Nations report unveiled today paints a gloomy picture of the performance of the global economy next year, with growth projected to be a meagre 3.1 per cent, followed by 3.5 per cent in ...
improvements in Nigerian aviation security
By Yinka Ibukun
LAGOS - Nigerian airlines could be allowed to fly their own planes to the United States by the end of the year following improvements in aviation security in the West African nation, U.S.
Air China Aims To Narrow Gap With Cathay
Air China Ltd., the nation’s largest international carrier, said it’s working on more than 100 service improvements as it competes with Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. and Delta Air Lines Inc.
Airline Food Improvements
By Deirdre van Dyk
Airlines keep coming up with creative ways to tick people off. Spirit Airlines announced this month that it will start charging passengers as much as $45 to bring a carry-on bag.
Auckland's Queen's Wharf
By Tamsyn Parker
For 17 days last year, up to 2000 passengers got off their luxury liner and stepped onto a wharf with a tin shed and little in the way of basic services.
US Airways
By charlotteobserver.com
Without question, US Airways has plenty of reasons to brag this year.
LAX
By latimes.com
If, heaven forbid, there should be a crash on Los Angeles International Airport's dangerously configured north runways, family members of the victims can be consoled by the knowledge that their ...
Improves Timeliness And Quality Of Its Responses
By eTN Staff Writer
CHICAGO, IL - An independent advisory panel made up of Six Sigma experts from several industries has recognized United for improvements it has made to how it responds to customers when their ...