The US Travel Association says the Obama Administration's efforts to arbitrarily curb business travel by government employees in order to protect the environment is "short-sighted and counterproductive".
The US Travel Association says the Obama Administration's efforts to arbitrarily curb business travel by government employees in order to protect the environment is "short-sighted and counterproductive".
USA carrier Delta Air Lines - now including the merged Northwest carrier's figures - has posted its best quarter in more than decade at US$547 million.
Global Entry, The USA Customs' 'trusted traveller' program, is to be expanded.
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC), which owns and operates all five airports in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, has inked a deal with aviation IT specialist SITA to turn all its airports into high-tech centres for passenger processing.
The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), a major Dubai region venue operator and events organiser, says it has won bids to host eight new congresses in 2011 and 2012. They were not named.
Shangri-La's Far Eastern Plaza Hotel, Taipei and Far Eastern Plaza Hotel, Tainan - both Taiwan - are undergoing MICE-focused upgrades.
The parent of US carrier United Airlines, UAL Corp, says it earned US$273 million in Q2, its best result in almost three years - and quarterly revenue rose 28.4 per cent to US$5.16 billion.
South Korea's Korean Air Lines says it intends to get 50 per cent of passenger sales from premium classes by 2019.
Canada's Air Canada is to grow capacity more aggressively than previously expected - by between six and 7.5 per cent - and also has disclosed a plan to refinance its debt.
UK carrier British Airways and the USA's American Airlines have finally been given regulatory clearance to run their businesses jointly on transatlantic routes.
Hotel group Carlson has completed the acquisition of the majority interest in RHW Hotel Management Services Ltd (RHW).
Airlines' financial performance is at pre-crisis levels and expectations of future profitability are rising, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) says.
The US Travel Association says the Obama Administration's efforts to arbitrarily curb business travel by government employees in order to protect the environment is "short-sighted and counterproductive".
The US Travel Association says the Obama Administration's efforts to arbitrarily curb business travel by government employees in order to protect the environment is "short-sighted and counterproductive".
USA carrier Delta Air Lines - now including the merged Northwest carrier's figures - has posted its best quarter in more than decade at US$547 million.
Global Entry, The USA Customs' 'trusted traveller' program, is to be expanded.
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC), which owns and operates all five airports in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, has inked a deal with aviation IT specialist SITA to turn all its airports into high-tech centres for passenger processing.
The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), a major Dubai region venue operator and events organiser, says it has won bids to host eight new congresses in 2011 and 2012. They were not named.
Shangri-La's Far Eastern Plaza Hotel, Taipei and Far Eastern Plaza Hotel, Tainan - both Taiwan - are undergoing MICE-focused upgrades.
The parent of US carrier United Airlines, UAL Corp, says it earned US$273 million in Q2, its best result in almost three years - and quarterly revenue rose 28.4 per cent to US$5.16 billion.
South Korea's Korean Air Lines says it intends to get 50 per cent of passenger sales from premium classes by 2019.
Canada's Air Canada is to grow capacity more aggressively than previously expected - by between six and 7.5 per cent - and also has disclosed a plan to refinance its debt.
UK carrier British Airways and the USA's American Airlines have finally been given regulatory clearance to run their businesses jointly on transatlantic routes.
Hotel group Carlson has completed the acquisition of the majority interest in RHW Hotel Management Services Ltd (RHW).
Airlines' financial performance is at pre-crisis levels and expectations of future profitability are rising, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) says.
