Amadeus Survey

Flying 'A La Carte': Consumers dislike fees, but are willing to pay for choice

Amadeus, a global leader in technology and distribution solutions for the travel and tourism industry, today released a new survey that, for the first time, captures sentiment around emerging airline

Survey

Airline performance survey forecasts holiday hassles

WASHINGTON - A new survey of the airline industry may offer hope of fewer hassles in the future, but its authors say things don't look good for the coming holiday season.

Airline Surveys

Survey says: Southwest is favorite airline, US Airways is least favorite

If it's another week, then there must be another survey or study that attempts to rank the airlines.

Research On Stranded Visitors in Victoria And Melbourne

Australia needs your input

Every month many thousands of people are stranded across Victoria, Australia.

Incentive Research Foundation Releases Survey Results

Incentive industry concerns about the economy

(September 24, 2008) - Yesterday, the Incentive Research Foundation released the results of its newest pulse survey, titling the study, "Effects of a Down Economy on the Incentive Industry." A full 81

2008 America's Favorite Cities Survey Results Revealed

Charleston is the friendliest city in America

New York, NY (September 10, 2008) – Travel + Leisure and Headline News today announce the results of the 2008 America’s Favorite Cities survey revealing travelers’ opinions of 25 cities across t

China Incentive, Business Travel And Meetings Exhibition

Take part in the CIBTM Pan Asian research survey

Meetings professionals requested to take part to help establish current and future trends in the China and Pan Asia meetings and incentives industry.

New survey finds Brits rudest and heaviest drinkers at resorts

Brits least attractive on the beach

A new survey of holidaymakers in Europe has found that Brits are regarded as the least attractive on the beach and the most undesirable at resorts.

Tourism Survey

New York tops tourism survey

The influx of international visitors lured by favorable exchange rates due to the slumping U.S.

Future-Focused And Positive

Findings of latest IMEX Survey

Results from the annual IMEX Post Show Survey of buyers and trade visitors show an optimistic and positive meetings industry outlook despite economic uncertainty in some parts of the world.

Primarily Due To People Factors Rather Than High Prices

Overall satisfaction in airline industry declines to three-year low

Deteriorating levels of customer service provided by airline staff, rather than high fares and additional charges for amenities, have led to a significant decline in customer satisfaction with airline carriers, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 North America Airline Satisfaction Study(SM) released today.

Orbitz For Business And Business Traveler Magazine Team Up To Survey Travel Trends

Business travelers changing behaviors in current economy

With a lagging economy causing many travelers to change their ways, more than two-thirds (68%) of those surveyed this month by Orbitz for Business and Business Traveler Magazine say they are now staying at less expensive/lower star-rated hotels to save on travel costs.

Americans Considered Noisy And Not The Best Dressers

Japanese travelers top the list in Expedia's Best Tourist survey

Expedia(R) today released the findings of a global survey seeking to crown the world's best tourists and measure travelers based on their best and worst travel traits and habits.

Gays Cut Back Travel Spending Less Than Heterosexuals

As economy lags, more lesbians and gays plan travel

According to a recent U.S. national survey conducted by Harris Interactive®, 38 percent of gay and lesbian adults report they are absolutely certain or very likely to take their vacations as planned this year, compared with 34 percent of their heterosexual counterparts.

Airline Survey

Where we stand on in-flight mobile phone calls

Air France

Currently testing OnAir mobile phone technology on one Airbus A318 aircraft, which flies within Europe. Air France claims to be the first airline to test in-flight mobile phone useage on international flights.

Tests started in mid December with text messages and emails only and was extended to voice calls from ... read more

Tourists A Bunch Of Yuppies – 4WD Survey

Four-wheel-drive tourists are not rugged travellers, but latte-sipping yuppies

The 4WD tourism study by Charles Darwin University expert Dean Carson revealed most drivers have relatively high incomes and affluent lifestyles.

"Kitting out a 4WD vehicle and getting it to the desert requires a fair amount of money," he said.

"So, while they want to rough it for parts of the trip, they also like some luxuries ... read more