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United and Continental agree to lease slots at Newark to Southwest Airlines

Addressing Concerns Of US Department Of Justice

United and Continental agree to lease slots at Newark to Southwest Airlines

CHICAGO and HOUSTON - In an agreement intended to address the United States Department of Justice's concerns related to Continental's proposed merger with United, both airlines have agreed to ...

Air Seychelles to launch Chennai service

Responding To Increased Arrivals

Air Seychelles to launch Chennai service

Starting November of this year, passengers traveling to Chennai, India, will have the possibility of doing so in one non-stop flight, with Air Seychelles.

Mexicana AIrlines ceased all flights

Bankrupt airline

Mexicana AIrlines ceased all flights

Mexico's transportation secretary says debt-ridden carrier Mexicana de Aviacion is halting all operations.

United and Continental merger ok

United and Continental completed antitrust review

United and Continental merger ok

United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAUA) and Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) today announced they have been notified by the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) of the ...

The future of tourism in South Africa beyond 2010

Vital Global Event

The future of tourism in South Africa beyond 2010

By Staff Writer

The year 2010 represents a golden opportunity for South Africa as a nation to win not just on the football field as host nation of the 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP, but on the global tourism stage.

Co-op MD Mike Greenacre leads stellar line up of speakers at UNWTO Ministers Summit at World Travel Market

Premier Travel Industry Global Event

Co-op MD Mike Greenacre leads stellar line up of speakers at UNWTO Ministers Summit at World Travel Market

Co-operative Travel Group managing director Mike Greenacre will lead a stellar line up of private sector speakers at the annual World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO) Ministers’ Summit at World ...

International and Chinese industry players to ride on the next MICE wave at IT&CM China 2011

Show Receives Strong Support From Past And New Exhibitors

International and Chinese industry players to ride on the next MICE wave at IT&CM China 2011

SHANGHAI – Early indications signal a healthy outlook for China’s 2011 MICE market.

Emirates to use A380 for Dubai to Hong Kong flights

Delivery Of 12th A380 Taken

Emirates to use A380 for Dubai to Hong Kong flights

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

UGANDA (eTN) - A source at the Kampala office of Emirates has confirmed to this correspondent that the airline will effective October 1 of this year begin to use the giant A380 aircraft on their ...

In Portugal tourism is a matter of economics

Travel And Tourism Industry

In Portugal tourism is a matter of economics

By Dr. Elinor Garely, eTN

Portugal’s tourism sector is represented by Bernard Luis Amador Trindade who could easily be mistaken for a movie star, but it is his Mediterranean charm, business intelligence, and political ...

Hotel Security

We will always keep the light on

By Dr. Elinor Garely, eTN

Bad Guys Want in

Steven A. Rossum named Executive VP of AirTran Airways

AirTran Airways

Steven A. Rossum named Executive VP of AirTran Airways

ORLANDO, Fla. - AirTran Airways, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc., today announced that, as part of its executive succession plan, Steven A.

Latest Chinese Henan Airlines plane crash kills 42

Latest Chinese Henan Airlines plane crash kills 42

The Henan Airlines plane crashed in Heilongjiang province’s Yichun City, according to state media, who said 49 of the 91 passengers had been rescued.

Home based agents have lots to learn at THETRADESHOW

Learning Opportunities

Home based agents have lots to learn at THETRADESHOW

This year, home-based agents will have a myriad of learning opportunities at THETRADESHOW being held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, from September 12-14, 2010.

Breezes Runaway Bay in Jamaica

The Way a Vacation Should Be

Breezes Runaway Bay in Jamaica

By Sandy Dhuyvetter, TravelTalkRADIO

Greg shares some fun and excitement about our favorite All-inclusive resorts from SuperClubs.

For Everyone! Singles, Couples, Families and Business Meeting too!

Power Boating Around the World in Two Years

Welcome to the First TravelTalkRADIO Book Club Discussion

Power Boating Around the World in Two Years

By Sandy Dhuyvetter, TravelTalkRADIO

Power Boating Around World. Christi and Eric Grab spent two years traveling around the world on their 43' power boat.

Able Planet Teams up with Pro Surfer to Spread Good Tunes and Healthy Hearing Habits.

Able Planet hopes to capture the hearts and the ears of the young with the new Jesse Heilman signature series headsets

Able Planet Teams up with Pro Surfer to Spread Good Tunes and Healthy Hearing Habits.

By Sandy Dhuyvetter, BusinessTravelRADIO

Can You Hear Me Now? We laugh at this popular mantra from a cellular company, but this might be a question we start asking ourselves sooner, rather than later.

Transplanted American Becomes One of Australian's Lead Trainers on Travel Safety

Managing Hostile Environments for international Media and Government Organizations

Transplanted American Becomes One of Australian's Lead Trainers on Travel Safety

By Sandy Dhuyvetter, BusinessTravelRADIO

Meet Shaun Filer, a former Hospital Corpsman (Medic) in the US military.

Executive reorganization at American Airlines ongoing

Management Reshuffling

Executive reorganization at American Airlines ongoing

FORT WORTH, TX - American Airlines, a subsidiary of AMR Corporation, today announced today several executive reshufflings.

Travelers leaving Sudan face more restrictions

Khartoum Tightens Forex Rules

Travelers leaving Sudan face more restrictions

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

(eTN) - Travelers leaving from the Sudan are facing yet more restrictions on the amount of foreign currency they can purchase, according to a source in Juba.

India hotels: A robust revival

Hotel and Accommodation India Industry

India hotels: A robust revival

August 15th was India's independence day and, as is, typical, celebrations are being led by government sponsored functions across the country, however in the private sector, India's hospitality ...

Troubled Mexicana Airline bought by business group

Mexicana de Aviacion

Troubled Mexicana Airline bought by business group

A consortium of Mexican businessmen has bought a 95 percent stake in the holding company that controls troubled Mexican airline Mexicana de Aviacion, a spokesman for private equity group Advent ...

Airport news: American Eagle at new Miami North Terminal

State-Of-The-Art Facility

Airport news: American Eagle at new Miami North Terminal

FORT WORTH, TX - American Eagle Airlines has moved its location at the Miami International Airport (MIA) to the new North Terminal.

World Travel Market launches Technology and Online Travel Theatre at WTM

First Time A Conference Venue Will Be On The WTM Exhibition Floor

World Travel Market launches Technology and Online Travel Theatre at WTM

World Travel Market, the premier global event for the travel industry, is expanding its technology seminar program for 2010 with the introduction of a presentation theatre on the exhibition floor ...

Do not turn up your nose at airport hotels

More Than Just Convenient

Do not turn up your nose at airport hotels

DALLAS, TX - Nobody will deny that airport hotels provide the convenience of being as close as possible to the airport when you are due to fly out the next day.

New CFO at Universal Travel Group

China Tourism News

New CFO at Universal Travel Group

SHENZHEN, China - Universal Travel Group's chief financial officer, Mr.

Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara welcomes Tourism Indonesia Mart and Expo 2010

Premier Indonesian Tourism Event

Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara welcomes Tourism Indonesia Mart and Expo 2010

JAKARTA - After successfully hosting the Indonesian annual travel mart, Tourism Indonesia Mart & Expo (TIME) or "Pasar Wisata Indonesia" last year, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, once again will ...

Potential Air Berlin pilots' strike puts Mombasa flights in doubt

Dispute Looms

Potential Air Berlin pilots' strike puts Mombasa flights in doubt

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

(eTN) - Pilots of Air Berlin, presently operating charter flights to Mombasa and intending to add scheduled flights between the German capital and the Indian Ocean resort city of Mombasa, have ...

Ethiopia News

Aviation news: Gulf Air comes to Addis

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

(eTN) - Information received from the Ethiopian capital speaks of Gulf Air to commence a five times a week service between their home base in Bahrain to Addis Ababa.

Oneworld integration coincides with newest hub opening in Berlin

Stefan Magiera, General Manager Thailand Air Berlin

Oneworld integration coincides with newest hub opening in Berlin

By Luc Citrinot, eTN

BANGKOK (eTN) - Will Air Berlin’s entrance into the Oneworld global alliance fundamentally change the airline’s business in Thailand, the only country served by the carrier in Southeast ...

Airport news: Strikes at British airports avoided

Unite And BAA Closer On Pay Issue

Airport news: Strikes at British airports avoided

By James Meikle and Helen Pidd

The British Airports Authority (BAA) and the Unite union came to agree on a better pay offer last night, dodging what could have been a disastrous strike at six UK airports including Heathrow.

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