Business Travel

IATA: Business travel decline slowing down

GENEVA - The fall in the number of passengers travelling business and first class -- the most lucrative sectors for airlines -- is showing signs of stabilising, an industry body said on Tuesday.

Business Travel

Asia tourism reels as firms cut back business travel

HONG KONG - At a plush Hong Kong airport hotel, the only sign of activity comes from the dining-room where a queue of locals fill up their plates at a dinner buffet offered at a promotional rate to Ho

Hawaii Is Running Out Of Steam?

Tourism slowdown felt across Hawaii

After several years of sizzling growth in tourism, Hawai'i's No. 1 industry is cooling off.

When the final numbers for 2007 come in this week, analysts say, they will show that tourist arrivals fell for the first time since 2003.

The 1-percent-plus expected drop from the previous year stands in stark contrast to the 7-percent-plus ... read more