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ICTP welcomes TravelWizard.com to its growing membership

International Coalition of Tourism Partners

ICTP welcomes TravelWizard.com to its growing membership

HAWAII, USA; BRUSSELS, Belgium; VICTORIA, Seychelles; BALI, Indonesia – The International Coalition of Tourism Partners (ICTP) announced today that TravelWizard.com has joined as a member.

Two Iceland tourists die while skydiving in Florida

Tourists killed in Florida accident

Two Iceland tourists die while skydiving in Florida

Two skydivers from Iceland, one an instructor and the other a student, have died after a skydiving jump, Florida media reports.

The knife in the kitchen

food tourism

The knife in the kitchen

By Dr. Elinor Garely, Editor in Chief, TourismExecutives.com (a division of eTN Publishing)

People travel to New York for many reasons, and one of them is to take cooking or food-related classes.

French man arrested for impersonating pilot at Philadelphia International Airport

Air France: Fake pilot is not one of its employees

French man arrested for impersonating pilot at Philadelphia International Airport

A 61-year-old French man was arrested at Philadelphia International Airport and charged with impersonating a pilot after airline officials found him in the cockpit of a plane scheduled for ...

United Airlines launches Windows Phone 8 mobile app

United Airlines

United Airlines launches Windows Phone 8 mobile app

CHICAGO, Ill. – United Airlines has introduced a new application for Windows Phone 8 users that puts their important travel information at their fingertips.

Metropolitan Museum to open 7 days a week starting July 1

Met Museum Will Open Mondays throughout Year for First Time in 42 Years

Metropolitan Museum to open 7 days a week starting July 1

NEW YORK, N.Y. - As of July 1, 2013, The Metropolitan Museum of Art will open to the public 7 days a week, it was announced today by Thomas P. Campbell, Director and CEO of the Museum.

Fort Lauderdale’s secret fountain of youth

magically special travel in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale’s secret fountain of youth

By Dr. Anton Anderssen

Five-hundred years ago (April 2, 1513) Spanish explorer Juan Ponce De Leon sighted Florida, and the following day landed on its golden beaches, seeking the fountain of youth.

Virgin America names airline industry veteran as new COO

Steve Forte named new Chief Operating Officer of Virgin America

Virgin America names airline industry veteran as new COO

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.

A4A: TSA tax hike a lose-lose for passengers, airlines and economy

Airlines for America opposes TSA tax hike

A4A: TSA tax hike a lose-lose for passengers, airlines and economy

WASHINGTON, D.C.

Coalition of Flight Attendant Unions enlists passengers in no-knife fight

Keeping knives out of the aircraft cabin

Coalition of Flight Attendant Unions enlists passengers in no-knife fight

WASHINGTON, D.C.

Salazar: Statue of Liberty expected to reopen by July Fourth

Statue of Liberty reopening

Salazar: Statue of Liberty expected to reopen by July Fourth

NEW YORK, N.Y. - The Statue of Liberty is expected to reopen by July Fourth, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced Tuesday.

Travel industry petitions US government over American Airlines-US Airways merger

BTC: Postmortem evaluation of recent mega-airline mergers needed

Travel industry petitions US government over American Airlines-US Airways merger

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Business Travel Coalition (BTC) today transmitted a letter to U.S.

Hoffa denounces TSA decision to allow knives in aircraft cabin

Transport Security Administration's decision to allow knives on planes

Hoffa denounces TSA decision to allow knives in aircraft cabin

WASHINGTON, D.C.

Southwest Airlines And AirTran Airways Connect Networks

Southwest Airlines And AirTran Airways

Southwest Airlines And AirTran Airways Connect Networks

DALLAS, Texas - Southwest Airlines announced today that it has successfully completed the connection between the Southwest and AirTran networks.

Boeing rolls out first Next-Generation 737 at higher production rate

Boeing ups Next-Generation 737 production to 38 airplanes a month

Boeing rolls out first Next-Generation 737 at higher production rate

RENTON, Wash. - Boeing has rolled out the first Next-Generation 737 built at the new production rate of 38 airplanes a month.

Palestinian terrorist convicted of 1982 Pan Am flight bombing to be freed

Airline bomber set to be released from US prison

Palestinian terrorist convicted of 1982 Pan Am flight bombing to be freed

A Jordanian-born Palestinian man convicted of the 1982 bombing of a Pan Am flight traveling to Hawaii from Japan is set to be released from US federal prison Wednesday.

Albuquerque fast-food burrito restaurant becomes international tourist attraction

"Breaking Bad" draws tourists to Albuquerque

Albuquerque fast-food burrito restaurant becomes international tourist attraction

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico – In Albuquerque, New Mexico, a fast-food burrito chain has become an international tourist attraction as people come from all over the world to see the spot where a ...

Private jet crashes in Indiana, several people dead

Plane crashes into northern Indiana neighborhood

Private jet crashes in Indiana, several people dead

SOUTH BEND, Ind.

Boeing provides details on 787 battery improvements

Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Boeing provides details on 787 battery improvements

EVERETT, Wash.

Habilitat to host huge annual luau

Local Organization Responsible for Rehabilitating Thousands Will Host One of Hawaii’s Largest Luaus

Habilitat to host huge annual luau

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Habilitat will be hosting its 13th Annual Luau, Auction, and Benefit Concert on June 1, 2013 at King Intermediate School in Kaneohe, Oahu, Hawaii.

NTA and ATA renew partnership

National Tour Association and Africa Travel Association

NTA and ATA renew partnership

WASHINGTON, DC - Leaders of two major travel associations, National Tour Association (NTA) and the Africa Travel Association (ATA), renewed their partnership in a signing ceremony here Friday.

Moscow government calls on American businesses in Boston and New York

Destination Moscow Roadshow 2013

Moscow government calls on American businesses in Boston and New York

BOSTON and NEW YORK - On Monday, March 18, in Boston and on Wednesday, March 20, in New York the Moscow Government and KPMG will host concluding presentations of their Destination Moscow Roadshow ...

Boeing says strong demand pushing commercial production rates higher

Boeing: Economic life of airplanes continues to hold steady

Boeing says strong demand pushing commercial production rates higher

ORLANDO, Fla. - Boeing said today that strong demand for its commercial airplanes and a healthy backlog are behind the company's decision to keep increasing production rates.

Corpus Christi least expensive Texas Beach destination for Spring Breakers

Affordable beach destinations

Corpus Christi least expensive Texas Beach destination for Spring Breakers

Spring Breakers who are looking for an affordable beach destination in Texas will want to seriously consider Corpus Christi.

Air India, JetBlue planes collide at JFK Airport

John F. Kennedy Airport

Air India, JetBlue planes collide at JFK Airport

NEW YORK, N.Y. - An Air India passenger jet clipped a parked airplane at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport Saturday but no one was hurt, news reports said.

Canada's Bombardier takes on Boeing and Airbus with new CSeries plane

Bombardier CSeries Plane Unveiled

Canada's Bombardier takes on Boeing and Airbus with new CSeries plane

MONTREAL, Canada - Canada's Bombardier Inc.

Boeing to consolidate flight training facilities in North America

Boeing Flight Services training campus in Miami

Boeing to consolidate flight training facilities in North America

SEATTLE, Wash.

Cruise Shipping Miami expecting significant rise in attendance

Cruise Shipping Miami conference and exhibition

Cruise Shipping Miami expecting significant rise in attendance

MIAMI, Fla.

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