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French Senate votes 'Oui' for Absinthe

Absinthe Revival In France Begins

French Senate votes 'Oui' for Absinthe

LONDON, England - Yesterday the French Senate finally voted to lift the ban against absinthe in ... read more

In a big victory for the industry Alaska Senate passes cruise tax cut

Alaska Cruise Head Tax

In a big victory for the industry Alaska Senate passes cruise tax cut

By Pat Forgey

The Alaska Senate voted to roll back much of the voter-adopted $46 cruise ship head tax ... read more

US Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill unanimously passes Senate

Addresses Passenger Rights And Air Traffic Control

US Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill unanimously passes Senate

By eTN Staff Writer

The Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill passed in the US Senate on Monday night ... read more

Legislation to improve regional airline safety considered

Airline Safety

Legislation to improve regional airline safety considered

By JOAN LOWY

The Senate is pushing to strengthen pilot training and hiring requirements in an effort to ... read more

Nigeria Senate orders suspension of airport terminal handover

Arik Airlines Threatens To Suspend Services

Nigeria Senate orders suspension of airport terminal handover

By Turaki A. Hassan

The Nigeria Senate has directed the Minister of Aviation Babatunde Omotaba not to continue with ... read more

Senate passes Travel Promotion Act with Hawaii Senators' support

US Office Of Travel Promotion Created

Senate passes Travel Promotion Act with Hawaii Senators' support

By eTN Staff Writer

A bill that establishes a non-profit corporation to promote US leisure, business, and scholarly ... read more

Senate one step closer to bill to promote US as tourism destination

Tourism Promotion Act

Senate one step closer to bill to promote US as tourism destination

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate Tuesday approved a procedural motion on legislation that would ... read more

Senate panel: Airlines must let passengers off stuck planes

Air Travel

Senate panel: Airlines must let passengers off stuck planes

U.S. airlines would have to let passengers off planes stuck on tarmacs after three hours, a move ... read more

Why has Travel Promotion Act stalled in the Senate?

Travel Promotion Act

Why has Travel Promotion Act stalled in the Senate?

The Travel Promotion Act which passed the U.S. House of Representatives in 2008 was presented to ... read more

Senate to proceed with tourism bill

Tourism Bill

Senate to proceed with tourism bill

The Senate agreed Tuesday to proceed to a tourism bill that is a priority for Majority Leader ... read more

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Coalition-Hawaii urges Senate to pass HB 444

Reluctance To Pass Civil Unions Bill An International Embarrassment To Aloha State

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Coalition-Hawaii urges Senate to pass HB 444

By eTN Staff Writer

HONOLULU - The reluctance of the Hawaii State Senate to pass HB 444 which "Extends the same ... read more

Major legislation introduced to improve safety on cruise ships

International Cruise Victims Association

Major legislation introduced to improve safety on cruise ships

By earthtimes.org

In conjunction with efforts by the International Cruise Victims Association (ICV), major ... read more

Florida tourism execs get roasted by Senate again

Visit Florida Under Fire

Florida tourism execs get roasted by Senate again

By tampabay.com

For a second day, officials of VisitFlorida, the state's tourism promotion agency, were roasted ... read more

New Airline Passengers Bill of Rights takes flight in 111th Congress

Senators Boxer And Snowe Piloting New Law In The Senate

New Airline Passengers Bill of Rights takes flight in 111th Congress

By eTN Staff Writer

NAPA, CA - FlyersRights.org issued the following statement from its spokesperson, Kate Hanni, on ... read more

Argentine Senate approves takeover of airline

Aerolineas Argentinas

Argentine Senate approves takeover of airline

By AP

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina's Senate has given final legislative approval to a ... read more

Senate leaders call on Hawaii Tourism Authority to restore cuts

Hawaii

Senate leaders call on Hawaii Tourism Authority to restore cuts

By starbulletin.com

The leaders of the state Senate Tourism Committee called on the Hawaii Tourism Authority to ... read more

ASTA praises Senate passage of financial markets rescue bill

Calls On House Of Representatives To Follow Suit Before Adjourning For Year

ASTA praises Senate passage of financial markets rescue bill

By eTN

ALEXANDRIA, VA - In response to the Senate’s vote to pass H.R. 1424, the Emergency Economic ... read more

Cruising is fun. But is it safe?

Senate Panel On Commerce To Probe Cruise-Ship Safety

Cruising is fun. But is it safe?

Washington — Protecting the millions of Americans embarking on foreign-flagged cruise ships ... read more

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