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Record-breaking half year at Amadeus’s Planitgo

David - Aug 30, 2024

Amadeus e-Travel reported record-breaking revenues and passenger bookings through e-Travel Planitgo. Company officials called Planitgo “the most widely adopted e-commerce…

Northwest prepared to fly on with substitute workers

David - Aug 30, 2024

Northwest Airlines is preparing to operate indefinitely with a crew of replacement workers and outside vendors, says Northwest spokesman Kurt…

$147,000 per hotel stay for wealthy travellers

David - Aug 30, 2024

“Our readers are spending on average $147,000 this summer on hotels, resorts and spas, and in a typical stay, they…

TIA unveils 1,500-page Web site

David - Aug 30, 2024

The Travel Industry Association of America (TIA) launched its newly upgraded Web site to add more member benefits to its…

Pinnacle investing $800 million in Missouri hotels

David - Aug 30, 2024

Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. is doubling its investment in two St. Louis hotel-casino projects to $800 million. “This level of investment…

Grand Circle doubles popular China tour

David - Aug 30, 2024

Grand Circle Travel announced departure dates next year for its escorted, 14-day “China Cultural Capitals.” “We re-introduced this classic tour…

Katrina costly to airlines and tourism, too

David - Aug 30, 2024

Hurricane Katrina’s impact on the travel business was still being assessed but it obviously forced many flight cancellations, led to…

Dozens dead as Katrina rips through US

- Aug 30, 2024

More than 50 people have died and thousands left homeless after Hurricane Katrina ripped through the southern US states of…

Agents criticised for lacking disability awareness

Phil Davies - Aug 30, 2024

Travel agents should have compulsory training in disability awareness because disabled people feel discriminated against when booking holidays abroad, a…