Eurail Pass Passengers
By eTN Staff Writer
There were 11.9 percent less Eurail pass passengers onboard in 2009, a modest dip according to the Eurail Group.
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Marketing Strategy
By Linda Hohnholz, eTN
HONOLULU, HI – The Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau (HVCB) announced today that they are launching a telephone sales campaign this week in an effort to bring new meetings business to the island
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Collaborative Sales Effort
By eTN Staff Writer
HONOLULU, HI – In a first for Hawaii’s tourism industry, group sales professionals representing resorts, hotels, and travel companies statewide are banding together to launch a coordinated telepho
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Bombardier CSeries
By Andrea Rothman
Bombardier Inc., which has signed two customers for its CSeries jetliner, expects leasing companies to account for half its clients as weak balance sheets keep many airlines from buying planes.
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Airbus
By Martina Fuchs and Tim Hepher
DUBAI - Airbus is still aiming to sell 300 aircraft in 2009 and is confident it will meet 2013 delivery targets for the A350, a company executive said on Wednesday.
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Thai Airways Improves Online Services
By Luc Citrinot, eTN Asia staff writer
Thai Airways International newly appointed Executive Vice President for Commercial Pruet Boobphakam made its first official media appearance last Friday.
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Eastern Europe's Woes
When the Sky & More mall opened in Riga in 2007, retailers hoped its expensive boutiques and upscale supermarket would draw well-off Latvians on their way home to the pine-forested neighborhoods on th
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Cathay Pacific Airways
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd., Hong Kong’s biggest carrier, intends to park six passenger planes by the end of the year after first-half sales slumped 27 percent.
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Hospitality Sales And Marketing Association International
By eTN Staff Writer
The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Asia Pacific will conduct their first event in Australia in Sydney on July 1, 2009.
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Hotel Industry
By Hazel Heyer, eTN Staff Writer
Pricewaterhouse Coopers’ 12th Annual Global CEO Survey reveals almost all US company chief executive officers have a bleak outlook for the year.
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Dubai
DUBAI - Sales of luxury goods in Dubai have dropped about 45 percent since the global economic crisis prompted local shoppers to tighten their purse strings and tourists to rethink spending sprees, a
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Airlines: Desperate Times & Desperate Measures
By bizjournals.com
After years of layering ticket prices with fees for food, phone service and luggage, airlines now are scrambling to win customers back the one way they know how: giving the seats away.
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According To I-To-I Sales Figures
By eTN Staff Writer
Due to the increase in job loss and an increasing number of graduates looking to volunteer before joining the work force, i-to-i has posted a year-on-year revenue increase of 28 percent, according to
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Decline Due To People Prioritizing Budgets
By eTN Staff Writer
The Eurail Group G.I.E. has reported a modest drop in Eurail Pass passengers triggered by the global economic downturn, but expects a full recovery in the coming years.
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Continental Airlines
By chron.com
Continental Airlines Inc. said declining business travel is hurting a key measure of revenue, and that the drop-off has gotten worse since January.
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Bill Muller Named
By eTN Staff Writer
In February 2009 Bill Muller joined the EventBidder.com team as director of sales.
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Airline Industry
By Sholnn Freeman, Washington Post
An airfare war has broken out in recent weeks -- a boon for anyone with money to travel.
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Sales Up 37 Percent Over Prior Year
By eTN Staff Writer
UTRECHT, The Netherlands - Despite the current economic slowdown, the Eurail Group G.I.E. reported a strong rise in the number of InterRail passengers.
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Gulfstream
By ajc.com
The recession and a negative perception of corporate jets is slowing orders for Savannah-based Gulfstream, but the company is cautiously continuing plans for expansion.
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