United Airlines Rewards Employees With Bonuses
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Akron-Canton Airport
GREEN, Ohio - 2012 was an amazing year for the little airport that could! Records were busted at every level.
Global Cruise Industry Booming
A record 20 million people took a cruise last year, an increase of almost 2 million, according to the latest industry figures.
DreamTrips Travel Club
PLANO, Texas - London isn't the only place world records were made last week—a single group of nearly 3,000 vacationers descended upon Cancun's Moon Palace Golf and Spa Resort to set what the ...
Airlines for America
WASHINGTON, DC - Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade association for the leading U.S.
Sri Lanka Tourism
COLOMBO - A record number of tourists visited Sri Lanka this year with the 800,000th visitor for 2011 arriving from London recently, marking a milestone in the country’s tourism records.
Boeing receives orders and commitments for 359 planes
SEATTLE, Wash. - Boeing's history-making week has resulted in orders and commitments for 359 airplanes.
Malta Tourism
Malta is eyeing new records in the number of tourist arrivals and the number of cruise visitors, Parliamentary Secretary Mario de Marco said this morning.
Crystal Cruises
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Vienna Tourism
VIENNA, Austria - Vienna set two new records in the first six months of 2011: visitor bed nights rose 5.3% to 5 million and net bed night turnover for hotels went up 12.1% to EUR 182.3 million in ...
International arrival numbers in Mexico continue to soar
MEXICO CITY, Mexico - From January to May 2011, the number of international visitors to Mexico grew 2.1 percent compared to the same period in 2010.
Airbus wins $72.2 billion worth of business in Le Bourget
At the 49th Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, Airbus won about US$72.2 billion worth of business for a total of 730 aircraft.
93.4 million pounds of lobster caught in Maine in 2010
PORTLAND, Maine – Preliminary figures show Maine fishermen caught a record 93.4 million pounds of lobster in 2010 valued at more than $308 million.
TAM Airlines
São Paulo, Brazil - The Brazilian National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) has published its operational data for the month of January 2011.
WestJet Passenger Traffic
WestJet reports that it will flew 50,336 guests on 434 flights on Dec. 23, setting a new single-day record for the airline. The previous record was 49,545 guests on 418 flights, set on Oct.
TripAdvisor Traffic Up 60 Percent
TripAdvisor(R)celebrates becoming the first travel brand to have more than 40 million unique visitors in one month.
$24.2 million fine for AA
By John Crawley
The U.S. government on Thursday proposed to fine American Airlines $24.2 million for alleged maintenance violations that led to thousands of flight cancellations two years ago.
Heavy Smog In Moscow
A record number of passengers since the beginning of 2010 departed Moscow on August 8 amid heavy smog in the city, a spokesman for the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency, Rosaviatsia, said on ...
First Half Of 2010 Sees 20 Percent Jump
(eTN) - The first six months of 2010 have seen tourist arrivals boosted by a remarkable 20+ percent in Kenya, a huge boost for the country’s entire tourism industry and the country as a ...
Cruise News
By CLARKE CANFIELD
New England ports see a bright spot on the horizon as they prepare for what they expect will be a record number of cruise ships during the tourism season this year.
Air India Crash
The chairman of Air India's parent company defended the airline's record after a fatal crash Saturday, saying that the pilot and co-pilot were qualified and experienced, not fatigued, and were ...
Korean Air
By KYONG-AE CHOI
SEOUL—South Korea's flag carrier Korean Air Co. Wednesday posted a record first-quarter operating profit as a strong won and economic recovery boosted outbound travel and cargo shipments.
Cruise Industry
Cruises have proved to be a popular holiday getaway, with a 4% increase last year, statistics from The Passenger Shipping Association (PSA) revealed today.
Germany
By Jonathan Gould
FRANKFURT - German tourism group TUI expects 2010 to set a record with 4.8 million long-distance trips from Germany, the head of TUI Germany told a magazine.
NT Cruise Boom
By NIGEL ADLAM
Tourist operators are licking their lips as Darwin enjoys a record number of luxury cruise ships this wet season.
Cruiseport Boston
There were 299,736 cruise passengers traveling through the Port of Boston in 2009, an 11 percent increase over last year, the Massachusetts Port Authority said.
South Africa Tourism
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa received a record 9.5 million tourists in 2008, up 5.5 percent annually, but is counting on the World Cup to reverse a slowdown felt this year, the tourism minister ...
Tourism Booming In Tibet
BEIJING — A record 4.75 million tourists visited China's Tibet in the first nine months of 2009, more than twice as many as in all of 2008, when unrest led to a ban on foreigners, state media ...
Tibet Tourism
BEIJING — A total of 1.2 million tourists visited Tibet last month -- a record for July -- state media said Sunday, as travellers returned to the Himalayan region 17 months after deadly unrest ...
Record Inflation
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Africa
In a move not entirely unexpected, the Zimbabwean government and the Central Bank of Zimbabwe decided over the Easter weekend to throw their own worthless currency out of the window, replacing it ...
