Latest Travel News: July 2010
- US Congress OKs Bill To Make Air Travel Safer
Congress on Friday approved far-reaching US aviation safety legislation that was developed .............Read More
- UK Travel Intelligence agrees merger with Perfect Escapes
UK-based Travel Intelligence, the luxury and boutique hotel website, has merged with its equivalent in the US, Perfect Escapes.............Read More
- UK Travellers Getting on Board for More Cruises
Figures published by The Passenger Shipping Association have revealed UK cruise passengers increased ............Read More
- BA faces legal action over travel perks
Trade union Unite is taking legal action against British Airways (BA) over the removal of travel concessions............Read More
- Go online to share Washington travel tips
Looking for advice on what to see close to home ............Read More
- New travel warnings issued for three Mexican cities
U.S. citizens in the border city of Nuevo Laredo are on lockdown. They're being warned to stay inside until further ............Read More
- Cruise lines fear effect of green rules
Cruise-industry watchers are waiting to see if tougher North American emission rules will lead companies ............Read More
- UK tourism ministry could lose half its staff
Up to half the staff at the ministry responsible for tourism face redundancy as part of austerity cuts demanded across Whitehall............Read More
- British airline ponders direct flight to Hawaii
The United Kingdom's third-largest airline is considering flying a Boeing 787 Dreamliner direct to Honolulu from England...........Read More
- Boeing's latest green plane touches down
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner was the star attraction at the Farnborough International Airshow 2010 and will go into use in the UK in January 2012...........Read More
- United States Airlines Could Now Be Forced to Disclose Fees
It now appears that airlines that are flying in the United States may have to start more broadly disclosing their baggage and other fees., ..........Read More
- Cruise ships must meet tough new US regulations
The UK P&I Club has drawn attention to the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act 2010, due to become US law very shortly, ..........Read More
- UK Cruise market report and analysis released
This analysis of Cruise Specialists provides you with the most up to date and comprehensive analysis of the top 74 companies operating the market..........Read More
- Booking flights later could cost fliers more
Travelers are waiting to book flights closer to takeoff time, though the better strategy may be to plan far ahead.........Read More
- Minister says tourism has key economic role
Tourism can play a “key role” in Scotland’s economic recovery, a Holyrood minister said yesterday ........Read More
- UK travel industry braced for short-term pain, says survey
UK. The UK travel industry is bracing itself for a year of relatively low growth and subdued consumer confidence in 2011.......Read More
- Airline deal makes US-Italy travel easier
Alitalia announced July 5 that it is has joined forces with Air France-KLM and US carrier Delta, creating a new joint venture and the world's largest transatlantic network....... Read More
- U.S. Outbound Travel Market Dips In 2009
The overall U.S. outbound travel market totaled 61.5 million persons in 2009, down 3 percent compared with 2008, the U.S. Commerce Department reported...... Read More
- Travel sector is attracting investors
THE great British summer is upon us and as people depart for their summer holidays, the travel and leisure sector has attracted interest among some investors..... Read More
- New travel rules for U.S. attorneys
A Carnival cruise ship carrying more than 2,000 passengers lost power Wednesday for several hours and was adrift at sea. Carnival says the 2,052-passenger..... Read More
- Carnival cruise ship loses power off the coast of Florida
Air travel worldwide finally returned to pre-recession levels in May, driven by an 11.7 percent increase in passenger traffic from a year earlier, an industry..... Read More
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