Ecuador: Part Two
By Dr. Elinor Garely, eTN
ECUADOR (eTN) - The temperature in New York was hovering at 100 degrees F. when I left JFK enroute to Quito, Ecuador.
China scrambles to prevent spilled oil from entering international waters
By CARA ANNA
BEIJING – China's largest reported oil spill emptied beaches along the Yellow Sea as its size doubled Wednesday, while cleanup efforts included straw mats and frazzled workers with little more ...
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Tourism Boycott Of Alberta Urged
By Trish Audette
EDMONTON — The oilsands public relations war heated up Wednesday, as billboards were unveiled in four major U.S.
Florida Tourism
By MELISSA NELSON
DESTIN, Fla.
National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration
FLORIDA KEYS - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has suspended daily production of offshore Transocean/BP oil spill trajectory maps, because a change in ocean currents has ...
Spirit Airlines
By Gregg Burrage
Spirit Airlines is known for irreverent, bordering on tasteless, marketing campaigns. Will the Miramar-based Spirit's pitch be seen as funny, playful or downright crude this time?
Red Sea Oil Leak
CAIRO — Egypt's government confirmed Monday that oil has leaked from one of several rigs operating off the coast of the Red Sea resort Hurghada.
Oil Spill Threatening Tourism
On the pristine white beaches of the northern Gulf there is now a giant cloud-the oil-lurking just off shore and on the minds of everyone here.
Airlines, Oil and Government regulations
By Beth Kowitt
Airlines and banks tend to be on the same page when it comes to regulation of business - they don't want it.
Parliamentary Committee On Tourism Hears Claims
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
Fresh allegations were made by some wildlife managers that the present oil exploration in areas both inside and outside national parks and game reserves was responsible for killing wildlife in the ...
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
By eTN Staff Writer
The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization for the leading US airlines and the organizer of the multi-industry Stop Oil Speculation Now (SOS Now) campaign, ...
Tune Hotels Denies Its Polluting Water Tables In Bali
The controversy surrounding reports in the local press that the recently-opened Tune Hotel on Jalan Ciung Wanara, Kuta, in Bali is contaminating local water supplies continued to boil.
Oil Exploration Activity In Uganda
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
Mighty birdsong is the wakeup call visitors can expect when staying at the Paraa Safari Lodge on the banks of the river Nile, although the more conventional method – like a discreet knock on the ...
Central Asia
By Andrew Princz, ontheglobe.com for eTN
With economic turmoil ravaging world markets, political or economic instability anywhere comes with incrementally higher stakes.
CFTC proposes commodities speculation hearings
By eTN Staff Writer
The Air Transport Association of America (ATA) today commended the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for proposing hearings to examine measures to curb excessive speculation in the ...
Air Transport Association
By eTN Staff Writer
The Air Transport Association of America (ATA) today applauded the Obama administration on the issuance of its white paper addressing excessive unchecked speculation that artificially drives the ...
Airlines Industry
FORT WORTH — The 25% run-up in oil prices over the past month that has motorists again scrutinizing gas station price signs heading into the Memorial Day weekend also has U.S.
Just A Drop Lecture
By eTN Staff Writer
Could water shortages be the cause of the next major international conflict?
Work Boat Gulf Exhibition
By eTN Staff Writer
While world market prices of oil are currently sitting at about a third of those enjoyed at the commodity’s peak less than 12 months ago, plenty of producers can still make profits at current ...
Manama, Kingdom Of Bahrain, January 19-21, 2009
By eTN Staff Writer
More than 2,000 of the world's leading oil and gas professionals are expected to attend the Oil & Gas Maintenance and Pipeline Rehabilitation Conference and Exhibition, which is set to open ...
Mid-East Conflict
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
“Jews and Arabs refuse to act as enemies!” yelled Jaffa activists late Tuesday afternoon at Ajami Park, corner Yefet and Dr. Erlich streets.
Oil Prices And Airfares: Nothing In Common?
By recordonline.com
So you figured, with the price of jet fuel — like the gas you buy at the pump — coming back down to earth, you might get a price break at the airport.
Airline Surcharges
By todaystmj4.com
Oil prices are going down, but airlines aren't reducing the fees they added on because of high fuel costs.
Manama, Bahrain - January 19-21, 2009
By eTN Staff Writer
BAHRAIN - The annual Oil & Gas Maintenance Technology / Pipeline Rehabilitation & Maintenance conference and exhibition, hosted by Saudi Aramco and BAPCO, working with the event owner and ...
Airlines On Edge Even As Crude Falls
By marketwatch.com
Outside the energy sector, no other industry is as vulnerable to high oil prices as airlines.
Northwest
Northwest Airlines Corp, which is set to be acquired by Delta Airlines, can be profitable with oil at $100 per barrel, Doug Steenland, the company's chief executive, said on Wednesday.
Volatility Affirms Role of Speculation
By eTN
WASHINGTON, DC (September 22, 2008) - The Air Transport Association (ATA), the industry trade organization for the major US airlines, today reacted to oil's largest one-day price gain in NYMEX ...
Floridians Flip-Flop On Oil Drilling, Put Wallets Over Tourists
By bloomberg.com
The dolphins and pelicans that swim just off Caladesi Island's linen-white sands along Florida's western coast help draw almost 80 million visitors and $57 billion to the ``Sunshine State'' each ...
oil prices are down, so...what now?
By wsj.com
In a research report Monday, Morgan Stanley analyst William Greene predicted that if crude oil falls to $115 a barrel, the airline industry could be profitable.
state of the industry with tim clark
By theaustralian.news.com.au
Up to a quarter of the world's airlines could go broke if fuel costs fail to keep going down and oil prices return to $US145 a barrel, Emirates president Tim Clark has warned.
