Latest Travel News: October 2010
- European airlines say U.S. security goes overboard
European air officials accused the United States of imposing useless and overly intrusive travel security measures .....................Read More
- Tough environmental policy hurting travel industry
Seventy-two government agencies have cut their travel budgets because of environmental concerns, .....................Read More
- Travel companies reveal strange customer complaints
A tourist complaining that it was a bit of a shock to see fish swimming in the sea is just .....................Read More
- Switzerland most popular ski destination in the world
As the days get shorter and the nights frostier, our thoughts inevitably drift to the onset of winter-.....................Read More
- New criteria for US travel document
All air passengers travelling to the United States will now have to include their date of birth and gender .....................Read More
- Global business travel to UK rises in 2010
The number of business travellers heading to the UK from around the world has risen by 3% this year .....................Read More
- American Express Travel Honors Cruise Planners
Cruise Planners was named American Express Travel’s Representative Travel Agency of the Year for 2010......................Read More
- Cruise passenger numbers to set new record
The number of UK cruise passengers is forecast to rise by 8% next year to a record 1.77 million......................Read More
- SFO reports increase in summer travel
Air travel around the U.S. may be on the decline, but the summer months saw more people flying in and out.....................Read More
- JetBlue unveils $7 fare sale for D.C.-Boston flights
JetBlue today unveiled a 24-hour, $7 fare sale between Washington Reagan National and Boston Logan.....................Read More
- Aviation industry tries to undercut key change
The aviation industry is trying to water down a key safety change recently passed .....................Read More
- Hawaiian Number One for U.S. Airlines in Punctuality
Hawaiian Airlines recorded the best results in August among the nation’s airlines for punctuality, fewest flight cancellations,.....................Read More
- Heathrow Airport Records Busiest September
It’s been revealed that Heathrow Airport in London has recorded the most passenger traffic for a September ever. The hub’s owner, the British Airports Authority BAA), says that the airport handled more than 6.2 million passengers last month,,.....................Read More
- Tourism Minister to launch global Tourism Queensland brand in the UK
Minister for Tourism Peter Lawlor will today head to the UK to launch Tourism Queensland's new global tourism brand Queensland,.....................Read More
- British travel groups unveil merger
British holiday firm Thomas Cook and the Co-operative announced on Friday a merger of their stores and foreign exchange businesses.....................Read More
- U.S., European Airlines to Seek Curbs on Aircraft Subsidies
U.S. airlines reached an agreement in principle with nine European carriers on efforts to curtail .....................Read More
- US Travel Advisory Hurts UK Tourism
UK tourism has started to suffer effects of US travel advisory .....................Read More
- Airlines increase fight against online ticket fraud
The Internet, a convenience to travelers looking to quickly book a trip, is also a gateway to fraud, costing the airline industry .....................Read More
- US State Department issues terrorism 'travel alert' for Europe
The US State Department on Sunday issued a "travel alert" warning US citizens of "the potential .....................Read More
- State of emergency in Ecuador cripples travel
The U.S. embassy is cautioning Americans to stay off the streets in Ecuador, where the government has declared a week long state.....................Read More
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