Articles and News for Jul08

  1. 2008 Hotel Rate Hikes Appear On Par With 2007

  2. 2009 Hotel Season To See Slight Delay: Hoteliers Gauge Economy As Some Buyers Revisit '08 Deals

  3. AA Again Cancels Flights For MD-80 Inspections

  4. AA Again Cancels Flights For MD-80 Inspections

  5. AA Claims Capacity Cuts Could Ease Delays

  6. AA Exec Assesses Impact Of Fuel "Tidal Wave"

  7. AA Latest Carrier To Charge Inactive Segment Fee

  8. AA To Cut Capacity, Add $15 Fee For First Checked Bag

  9. ACTE Sees Red From Green Taxes

  10. ATA Airlines Discontinues Operations

  11. ATA Predicts 1 Percent Decline In Summer Air Travel

  12. Abacus Names New CEO

  13. After Record 2007, Eurostar Sees Open Skies, U.S. Sales Driving Growth

  14. AirPlus Survey: U.S., European Travel Rising Despite Recession Fears

  15. AirTran Adopts $10 Second-Bag Fee

  16. AirTran Becomes First U.S. Carrier To Use Sabre XML Interface

  17. Air France Drops Alitalia Pursuit

  18. Amadeus Adopts New Hotel Platform

  19. Amadeus Reveals Airline Retailing Strategy

  20. Amadeus Reveals Plans For Airline Retailing Strategy

  21. American Grounds 200 Flights As FAA Inspects MD-80 Fleet

  22. American To Begin Testing Inflight Internet Service

  23. American's Continuing Flight Disruptions To Cost Millions

  24. Amex Business Travel Barometer Shows Surge Ahead For Chinese T&E

  25. Amex, Carlson Wagonlit Make M&A Moves In Spain

  26. Analytics Bring Rigor To Air Contracts

  27. As Amex Reports Corporate Sales, CWT Claims To Have Surpassed Them

  28. As Open Skies Phases In, Heathrow First To Show Results

  29. BA To Buy L'Avion, Meld It With OpenSkies

  30. BA To Launch All-Business Service To London City Airport

  31. BA To Launch Europe-U.S. Carrier

  32. BA, Virgin Settle In Fuel Surcharge Suit

  33. BA, Virgin To Compensate For Illegal Fuel Surcharges

  34. BA's OpenSkies Taps Ron DiLeo, Joe Laughlin To Head Sales

  35. BCD Owner Van Vlissingen Becomes HRG's Largest Single Shareholder

  36. BCD's Van Vlissingen Increases Investment In HRG

  37. BCD's Van Vlissingen Sees Growth In Asia, Midmarket

  38. BTN Picks Colunga: Oracle Sr. Travel Director is the 2007 Int'l Travel Manager of The Year

  39. BTN Research: Hotel Development Booming In Emerging BRIC Markets

  40. BTN Research: Lower, All-Inclusive Rates Spur Buyers' Embrace Of Midprice Hotels

  41. BTN Research: U.S. Carriers Backing Off Of Contentiously Sought China Air Services

  42. BTNonline.com Exclusive: Wyndham CEO Details International Strategy

  43. BTN's 2008 Corporate Travel Index: Weak Dollar Magnifies International Price Hikes

  44. Banks Ally To Provide Multinational Payment Services

  45. British Airways To Launch U.S.-European Carrier

  46. Business Travel News' 2008 U.S. Hotel Chain Survey

  47. Buyers Air Merger Concerns: Carrier Consolidation Likely To Further Cut Capacity

  48. Buyers Endorse Revision Of European Parent Carrier Definition

  49. Buyers Prepare To Face New Liability From U.K. Corp. Manslaughter Law

  50. Buyers Ready For Round 2: First Of A Two-Part Discussion Of Hotel Negotiations

  51. Buyers See Downside Of Delta-NWA: Cite Less Competition, Service; Await More Deals

  52. CWT Completes Swedish TMC Acquisition

  53. CWT Plans Full Ownership Of Indian Operations

  54. Carlson Hotels Plans Upscale, Luxury Expansion

  55. Carlson Imports Hotel Exec

  56. Carriers Slash U.S. Capacity

  57. Chairman Charts SkyTeam Airport, Loyalty Program Coordination

  58. Checking In: Starwood's Sheraton To Extinguish Smoking Rooms

  59. Chinese Travel Management Grows

  60. Choice To Broaden Extended Stay Reach

  61. Choice To Create Upscale Hotel Collection

  62. Citi Testing Traveler-Tracking Tool With Two TMCs

  63. City Spotlight: New Hotels To Bring Buyers Rate Growth Relief In Top 10 Cities

  64. City Spotlight: New NY Hotel Rooms Give Hard-Pressed Buyers Glimmer Of Hope

  65. Clear Adds Denver Registered Traveler Lanes, Partners With Frontier

  66. Clear Signs MasterCard Deal

  67. Colossal Asia/Pacific Hotel Development Efforts Still Might Not Lower Rates

  68. Concur To Provide InterContinental Hotel Folio Data

  69. Continental Adopts Second Checked Bag Fee, AA Holds Out

  70. Continental Joins In Slashing Domestic Capacity

  71. Continental Plans UAL Joint Venture, Star Membership

  72. Continental Reclaims 'Golden Share,' Smoothing Potential Consolidation

  73. Continental Takes Star Turn

  74. Corp. Housing Industry Seeks To Avoid NYC Minimum-Stay Extension

  75. Corp. Sourcing Matches Airlines' Approach

  76. DHS Proposes Airlines Collect Fingerprints Of Departing Foreigners

  77. DHS To Launch Online Visa Waiver Program

  78. DOT Caps Newark Flights, Plans Slot Auction

  79. DOT Gives BA's OpenSkies Nod For Paris-NY Flight

  80. DOT Grants SkyTeam Transatlantic Antitrust Immunity

  81. DOT Proposes Shifting Basis Of Landing Fees From Weight To Timing

  82. DOT Spells Out Remedy For Congestion, Calls For More Airline Disclosure

  83. DOT Tentatively Approves SkyTeam Antitrust Immunity

  84. DOT To Raise Denied Boarding Compensation

  85. DOT's Peters Recommends Newark, JFK Capacity Caps

  86. DeLapp Details Post-Acquisition Landscape

  87. Delta And Northwest Agree To Merge

  88. Delta, Northwest Pilot Reps Agree To Merger Contract Terms

  89. Delta To Join In Second Bag Charge

  90. Delta To Sponsor Registered Traveler Lanes

  91. Demand Pictures Softening: Increasing Number Of Cos. Cutting Back Air Travel

  92. Demand Pictures Softening: Slower U.S. Hotel Demand Could Mean Pricing Relief

  93. EC Adopts CRS Conduct Code

  94. EC Advances Unifying Skies, Capping Emissions

  95. Eos Airlines Ceases Operations

  96. Eos Airlines To Cease Operations

  97. Europcar Targets TMCs To Reach More Corporate Business

  98. Europe's Calleja Confident Open Skies Will Reach Stage Two

  99. Expedia To Launch Chinese Point Of Sale

  100. Extended Stay Hotels Taps Concord Exec As COO

  101. FAA Finalizes JFK Capacity Caps

  102. FAA Inspections Ground 117 Delta MD-88s

  103. Federal Court Overturns New York Passenger Bill Of Rights

  104. First-Bag Fee Immunity Adds Value For Frequent Flyers

  105. Flight Log: Silverjet's Last-Ditch Efforts For Relaunch Fall Short

  106. Flight Log: Southwest Trims Some Frequencies, Adds Routes

  107. Frontier Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

  108. Fuel Costs Drive Domestic Fare Growth

  109. GDSs Close IATA's Troublesome E-Ticketing Loophole

  110. HRG Formalizes Affiliate Agency Program

  111. HRG Reports Revenue Growth, Meetings Slowdown

  112. HRG Unveils Air Analysis, Agent Offering Plans; Redesigns Booking Tool

  113. Hildebrand To Head Accor Germany

  114. Hilton Eliminates Blackout Dates From Its Guest Rewards Program

  115. Hilton HHonors Members To Use Points For Registered Traveler Membership

  116. Hilton To Scrap Frequency Program Blackout Dates

  117. Hotel CEOs Lament Softening Demand, Foresee Some Discounting

  118. Hotel CEOs See Fewer Rate Hikes, More Discounts Ahead

  119. Hotel Companies Post Strong Earnings

  120. Hotel Negotiating Roundtable Discussion: Buyers Air Dynamic Pricing, Green Concerns

  121. Hotel Pricing Power To Remain Strong Despite Downturn, Analysts Predict

  122. Hotel Study Shows Rise Of Free In-Room Wireless Internet

  123. IATA Data Show Air Travel Growth Slowdown

  124. IATA Forecasts Airline Profits To Slip Next Year

  125. Inflight Internet Advancing: Six Carriers Further Plans For Airborne Access

  126. Inside Track: Accor Seeks To Block Possible Takeover

  127. Inside Track: Carriers Reviving Saturday-Night Stay Requirements

  128. Inside Track: Continental SEC Filing Makes AIr Merger Statement

  129. Inside Track: JetBlue Launches Onboard Wi-Fi Prototype

  130. Inside Track: Marriott International Lowers Profit Expectations

  131. Inside Track: U.S., U.K. Strive For Entry Program Reciprocity

  132. Interstate Venture Tags 22 Hotels With Wyndham Brands

  133. J.D. Power: Airline Customers Dissatisfied

  134. JetBlue Adds More Legroom, For A Fee

  135. JetBlue Debuts Refundable Fares

  136. JetBlue Taps BA's Hayes

  137. Joly Details Vision As He Takes Carlson's Reins

  138. Latest Forecasts Temper Hotel Outlook

  139. Lufthansa Plans GDS Surcharge In Four Countries

  140. Major U.S. Carriers Plan Further Domestic Capacity Cuts

  141. Marriott Adopts Regional, Account-Based Sales Focus

  142. Marriott Reports Slowing U.S. Growth

  143. Marriott Reports Strong International Hotel Revenue Growth

  144. Marriott To Create Regional Sales Offices

  145. Midwest Moving To Ease Upselling Of Seats Through GDSs

  146. Millennium & Copthorne Hotels Taps IHG's Hartman As CEO

  147. More Buyers Trading Down In Hotel Tier To Offset Costs

  148. Most Upscale Hotels Maintain Internet Access Fees

  149. Motel 6, Studio 6 Offer Wireless Internet Chainwide

  150. Motel 6 To Adopt New Prototype

  151. NBTA Adds Green To '09 Hotel RFP

  152. NW To Join U.S. Legacy Carrier Competition At Heathrow

  153. Neeleman Seeks To Launch Brazilian Airline

  154. New Edition: Marriott, Schrager Launch Boutique Brand

  155. Newly Unbundled Fares Complicating Policies

  156. Newsmaker: Accor Taps Hildebrand

  157. Newsmaker: JetBlue Taps BA's Hayes

  158. Next Round Of Open Skies Talks Set For May

  159. Northwest Joins Second-Bag Fee Bandwagon

  160. Omni Enables Hotel Checkin Via Mobile Devices

  161. One-On-One: HRG CEO David Radcliffe Reaffirms Strategy, Performance

  162. One-On-One: Sec. Peters Prepares Air Delay Proposals

  163. One-On-One With Amadeus' David Jones: Amadeus To Further Airline Retailing

  164. One-On-One With Carlson Hotels' Jay Witzel and Paul Kirwin: Carlson Eyes Asia, Corporate Growth

  165. One-On-One With Duncan Bureau: WestJet Grows Corporate Business, Canadian Marketshare

  166. One-On-One with Virgin Atlantic COO Lyell Strambi: Virgin Atlantic Seeks Greener, More Open Skies

  167. PKF Reduces Hotel Growth Forecast

  168. Pegasus COO Takes Helm As CEO Steps Down

  169. Prism Inks Data Pact With Oneworld Alliance

  170. Profiles In Travel Management: Midmarket Law Firm Sets Green Travel Agenda

  171. PwC Forecasts Persistent Hotel Seller's Market

  172. ResX, Serko To Deliver Joint Regional Booking Tools

  173. Risk, Safety Firms Team For Security Consulting

  174. Sabre Joins The Move To Car Rental E-Vouchers

  175. Sabre To Protect Subscribers from Lufthansa, Swiss Fee

  176. Sabre, Travelport Widen Sway Of Air Delay Data Service

  177. Sabre's Vasiliou To Become Radius CEO, Lead Global Expansion

  178. Sheraton Teams With Microsoft To Speed Lobby Connectivity

  179. Silverjet Gets A Lifeline, Expects To Relaunch Service

  180. Silverjet Halts Service

  181. Singapore Airlines To Debut All-Business-Class Transpacific Service

  182. Southwest Resumes Normal Flight Operations

  183. Southwest Temporarily Grounds 38 Planes

  184. Southwest To Test Inflight Internet This Summer

  185. Starwood To Revamp Sheraton Brand

  186. TRX: DL-NWA Will Impact Buyers' Power To Negotiate Favorable Corporate Deals

  187. TSA Testing Three-Speed Screenings

  188. TSA To Expand Testing Of Security Lane Options

  189. Transatlantic Capacity Spike Imminent

  190. Travelport Follows Sabre In Signing Content Pacts With Lufthansa, Swiss

  191. UAL: Refined Sales Approach Drives Corporate Revenue

  192. UBS Analyst: Delta, Northwest Merger Still Coming Soon

  193. USFS Revamps Hotel Sales Force

  194. U.S. Airlines Accelerate Minimum-Stay Faring

  195. US Airways Adopts Second Bag Fee

  196. US Airways Joins In Cutting Service, Unbundling Costs

  197. US Airways To Charge For Some Window, Aisle Coach Seating

  198. U.S., Australia Reach Fully Open Skies Accord

  199. U.S. Customs To Pilot International Registered Traveler Program

  200. United Grounds 52 Boeing 777s For Inspections

  201. United Matches AA Fee For First Checked Bag

  202. United Plans Massive Domestic Capacity Cuts

  203. United To Charge Domestic Passengers For Additional Bags

  204. United, US Airways Halt Merger Talks

  205. Virgin Atlantic To Test Hydrogen-Powered Limos

  206. Washington Wire: Continental, TSA Launch Paperless Boarding Initiative

  207. Wyndham Acquires Microtel, Hawthorn From Hyatt Affiliate

  208. Wyndham Courting Corps.


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