finding the best airline with the shortest flight
By Ted Macauley, eTN
(eTN) - As an American “ex-pat” living in Asia, the need to travel to the United States comes up frequently.
Top tourism source markets in Cape Town
The UK and USA, two of Cape Town’s top five tourism key source markets, have both been adversely affected by the global recession but, if targeted correctly, still hold significant potential to ...
Guam Visitors Bureau
TUMON, Guam - The Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) was recognized as a key player in US tourism and was awarded an Export Achievement Certificate by the US Department of Commerce signed by the Assistant ...
China-US Governors Forum
By Lu Chang & Meng Jing
US governors called for increased economic cooperation between China and the United States at the China-US Governors Forum on Wednesday.
National Dialogue In Bahrain
MANAMA, Bahrain - Yesterday, Deputy U.S.
5th Annual China-US Tourism Leadership Summit
The 5th Annual China-U.S. Tourism Leadership Summit will be hosted by the U.S. Travel Association (USTA) in Hawaii from Sept. 23-26.
List of US cities with the lowest and highest tourism taxes
New York - A list of the top five 2011 U.S.
Indian Ocean Travel Safety
By Apolinari Tairo, eTN
TANZANIA (eTN) - The United States is looking at appropriate measures that would help African states to fight Somali piracy in the Indian Ocean waters.
Opportunity For Significant Growth
A recent article by Parris Jordan and La Baik of HVS provided interesting data on the apparent low volume of US-branded hotels in the Caribbean, when compared to the hospitality scene in North ...
Aviation Security Program Enhanced
MONROVIA, Liberia - In 2009, the US Department of Homeland Security's Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA) - by signing a Joint Statement of ...
Sri Lankan Ambassador Leads Inaugural Tour
WASHINGTON, DC - In an initiative to bring more American travelers to Sri Lanka, the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Washington, DC, and the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority launched what they are ...
Agreement Signed At African Growth And Opportunity Act Forum
ADDIS ABABA, At a ceremony held at the 9th African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum in Washington DC on August 2, 2010, financing documents worth over US$1.6 billion were signed by ...
US Airline Industry
By SAMANTHA BOMKAMP
NEW YORK — U.S. airlines' work forces shrank by 2.7 percent in May from a year earlier, the government said Tuesday, marking the 23rd straight month in which airline employment has declined.
USAID Project
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
(eTN) A USAID project unfolding in Uganda over the past months will be worth some US$6 million it was learned last week from sources close to the Uganda Tourist Board.
US Department Of Justice Files Suit Against Arizona
WASHINGTON, DC - The US Department of Justice has requested a preliminary injunction to delay enactment of SB 1070, passed by the Arizona legislature, filing a lawsuit against the state in federal ...
11 New Flights
FORT WORTH, Texas - The US Department of Transportation granted American Airlines the rights to fly 11 new flights per week between the US and Brazil beginning November 18.
Linking US And India
United Airlines and Jet Airways have entered into a codeshare agreement, giving guests access to unparalleled network connectivity between the United States and India.
Making International Travel Faster And Safer
By eTN Staff Writer
The United States and Germany signed a joint statement this week that will develop processes for qualified citizens of either country to apply for trusted traveler programs in each other's ...
Phase 2 Of Talks
By eTN Staff Writer
Phase two of the EU and US talks to deregulate aviation links have seen the two regions agree to expand cooperation on safety and security, as well as increased protection on US carriers from ...
Cuba Travel
By George Dooley
The U.S.-Cuba Travel Summit began in Cancun Wednesday with travel professionals and Cuban officials in attendance, the National Tour Association (NTA) reports.
Travel Warning
Monday, the U.S. Department of State issued a travel warning to Mexico due to increased violence in the northern part of the country.
US Hotel Occupancy Rate Down
By Michael Gerrity
According to Smith Travel Research, the U.S. hotel industry reported decreases in all three key measurements during the week of 7-13 February 2010.
India Travel Advisories
Following the bomb blast at the German Bakery a famous eatery frequented by foreigners in Pune on Saturday, tourists arriving from Europe are advised to take maximum precaution, while travelling ...
Japanese Western Fusion
By eTN Staff Writer
Sam Choy, celebrity consulting chef for American Airlines, has created new Asian-fusion entrees to augment the American Airlines premium cabin inflight experience.
Brighton Aims To Retain Its Status As UK's Prime LGBT destination
Brighton, UK - Brighton is to appear in a marketing campaign aimed at attracting gay US tourists to the UK.
New US Airline Security
By Christian Lowe
ALGIERS - Extra airline security checks introduced after the failed Christmas Day bomb plot are still evolving, a senior U.S.
Iran
TEHRAN - Iran plans to screen all U.S.
Airline Industry
By Joan E. Solsman
U.S. airlines' on-time performance excelled in November, the Department of Transportation reported Thursday, as carriers achieved the best timeliness rate in at least a decade.
India Tightens Visa Rules
By Gethin Chamberlain
Britain and the US have lodged a diplomatic protest with India after the government in Delhi introduced rules barring tourists from returning to the country within two months of any visit.
Canada's Tourism
Americans made fewer trips to Canada in October but tourists from overseas flocked to this country during the month, according to government data.
