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Frontier cancels more flights due to Denver hail Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:07PMA wing of a Frontier Airlines plane shows dents from a hail storm in Denver on Thursday, July 14.
Money Monday: It’s Not Too Late to Save on a Vacation Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:49PMBET.com shares ways to save money if you’re looking to get away. August is quickly approaching, and summer will soon be over. But, if you’ve been working hard and need a break, it’s not too late to get a deal on a vacation.
Earnings Preview: AMR expected to post 2Q loss Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:11PMAmerican Airlines boosted traffic in June, something its biggest competitors failed to do, yet American parent AMR Corp. is still expected to report a second-quarter loss on Wednesday.
Patrick Conway, the man behind Great Lakes Brewing and Christmas Ale Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:31AMPatrick Conway, a 63-year-old Irishman known as a trailblazer and environmentalist, learned frugality from Depression-era parents and a taste for better beer from the best brewpubs in Europe.
Traveling with a child who has autism Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:20PMTraveling with a child who has autism
Travelers: Thumbs up Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:43AMA power outage knocked out runway lights and forced the cancellation of the first four flights scheduled to board from the new terminal Tuesday at Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport. Summary: A power outage knocked out runway lights and forced the cancellation of the first four flights scheduled to board from the new terminal Tuesday at Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport. RSS ...
Sun Country Airlines Receives Travel+Leisure’s Top Ten Domestic Airlines Award for 2011 Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:42PMSun Country Airlines announced today that it has once again made the top ten list of domestic airlines as awarded by Travel+Leisure for 2011. The awards are based on a readers’ survey that ranks travel companies based on personal service and attention.
“Market Research Insider View” - Part 3, Consumer Products Sector Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 7:15AMEveryone would agree the U.S. has become a consumer nation. While not everyone agrees with it, everyone understood the memorable Wall Street movie line delivered by Gordon Gekko , “Greed is good.”
Travel for surfing vacations gets more expensive Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:46AMSummer is vacation season, and for many surfers, it's time to get out of town for a while and get into some real waves. June and July is tradition-ally our worst season for surf.
How to use Facebook to plan your vacation Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:13PMWhen Holly Jespersen's parents needed a Savannah restaurant for their 40th anniversary dinner, she did what is second nature to those who use social media: She asked her 800+ friends on Facebook for ideas.
Personal Finance: Credit card offers are back Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 1:57AMSeem like you're seeing more credit card offers lately? You aren't dreaming.
Frontier Airlines pilots approve concessions Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 9:13PMFrontier Airlines pilots approve concessions
Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsFrontier Airlines pilots approve concessions Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 5:07PMDENVER (AP) - Frontier Airlines said Friday that its pilots overwhelmingly approved concessions that will help restructure the airline.
Take Your Next Vacation on These Stocks Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 7:54PMSummer travel season hits, but many aren't going far.
Obama vs. the economy Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 8:37AMA new poll demonstrates how President Barack Obama is running against the economy more than he's running against the Republican field.
Exclusively in today's print edition of The News-Press Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 6:53PMFrank Scarpaci, hockey director for the Florida Eels and headmaster of Edison Prep, oversees Eels tryouts Friday at the Skatium. / John David Emmett/news-press.com
Survey: Odds improve for frequent-flier seats Saturday, June 4, 2011 @ 7:26PMTravelers planning to redeem airline reward miles when booking summer vacations might find it a bit easier to do this year, a study of 24 frequent-flier programs suggests.
Action Line: Travelers rate what's good, bad about airlines in Consumer Reports survey Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 2:00AMComfort issues and excessive fees are things air travelers most complain about and make them most likely to travel less, said 15,000 Consumer Reports readers responding to its National Research Center ...
Tulip time: Charleston resident bikes among Holland’s flower fields Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 7:11AMMy first glimpse of Holland's flower fields was from the window of a moving train. Vivid strips of magenta, blue and white flashed into view as I rode an early morning train from Amsterdam to Leiden.
Savvy Travelers Seize Opportunity to See Paris for a Steal with CouponShoebox Coupon Codes Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 8:00AMCouponShoebox, an online coupon site, offers consumers more than 10,000 coupon codes-- including a variety of travel coupons for discounts on their Summer vacations. CouponShoebox searches for the best online coupons 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, throughout every week of the year saving consumers both money and time.
Back in the U.S. of A. Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 3:09PMI'm flying stateside again, leaving behind the more exciting life of international travel. Blame it on seniority
Airlines succeed in passing fuel costs on to passengers Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 5:29PMAverage air fare has risen 14 percent since last year at this time
Travel briefs Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 11:08AMThe State Department issued a new worldwide travel warning, its highest level of alert, telling Americans to take extra precautions in traveling to areas where reaction to the killing of Osama bin Laden could turn violent. The warning does not list any specific countries. U.S. embassies and consulates could shut down in case of unrest, the warning said. Travelers are advised to keep abreast of ...
WestJet is a welcome addition to John Wayne Airport Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 4:03PMOrange County's aspirations as an international destination took a step forward Monday when a WestJet Boeing 737 from Vancouver touched down at John Wayne Airport.Passengers, some wearing Mickey Mouse ears handed out in Vancouver, stepped through an arch of orange and yellow balloons into the...
Air Canada’s plan to shake things up by launching yet another discount airline Monday, April 25, 2011 @ 10:05AMCan it learn from past mistakes?
GMA's Pirates Premiere Sweepstakes Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 8:32AMEnter the Good Morning America Pirates Premiere Sweepstakes for a chance to win one of FIVE grand prize packages for two to attend the World Premiere of "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides" at Disneyland Park in California!
Jet Blue Soars Past 100 Daily Flights At Logan Thursday, April 14, 2011 @ 3:12PMThursday was the first time that Jet Blue passed the 100 flight mark for outgoing and inbound Boston service.
Southwest grounding extends Disney vacation Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 12:19AMDelayed return flight draws few complaints from NJ students stuck in Orlando.
Travel deals for spring Monday, April 4, 2011 @ 2:26PMYou may not be able to resist some of these springtime travel savings.
10 tips for a cheaper, better vacation Saturday, April 2, 2011 @ 6:17AMStart planning your summer vacation with these tips, and you can have a top-quality vacation for a lot less money than you think.
10 tips for a cheaper, better vacation Saturday, April 2, 2011 @ 6:14AMVacations are often one of the first luxury items to be cut when budgets are tight. But if you or your family are staging a revolt at the idea of just hanging out at home all summer long, then take these tips and do some advance planning.
Cruise industry leaders optimistic about 2011 Tuesday, March 15, 2011 @ 4:08PMDespite rising fuel costs and more stringent environmental regulations, the cruise industry expects modest growth in 2011 as eight new large ships debut, industry executives said Tuesday.
Panic grips Tokyo as radiation levels rise Tuesday, March 15, 2011 @ 3:58AMPanic swept Tokyo on Tuesday as radiation levels surged, causing some to leave the capital and others to stock up on food and supplies before levels dropped by evening.
Pump Prices Not Stopping Everyone's Spring Break Friday, March 11, 2011 @ 10:30PMWith prices at the pump soaring,some are cutting their Spring Break trips short, but it's not putting on the breaks for some West Texans.
Carl's Jr. and Hardee's Announce Winner of Black Beauty Car from amp;quot;The Green Hornetamp;quot; Movie Wednesday, March 9, 2011 @ 12:13PMCARPINTERIA, Calif. March 9, 2011 Someone in Oregon has the sweetest ride around. Carls Jr. and Hardees announced today that Jonathon Hanington of Tualatin, Ore., officially won Black Beauty, one of the fully loaded prop cars from the Columbia Pictures movie The Green Hornet. The car, offered as the grand prize in the fast food chains The Key to Black Beauty instant win...
Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s Announce Winner of Black Beauty Car from “The Green Hornet” Movie Wednesday, March 9, 2011 @ 7:26AMCARPINTERIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of the Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s "Key to Black Beauty" sweepstakes, Jonathon Hanington, 27, of Tualatin, Ore., won a fully loaded Black Beauty prop car from the movie “The Green Hornet.”
Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s Announce Winner of Black Beauty Car from “The Green Hornet” Movie Wednesday, March 9, 2011 @ 7:08AMSomeone in Oregon has the sweetest ride around. Carl’s Jr.® and Hardee’s®, announced today that Jonathon Hanington of Tualatin, Ore., officially won Black Beauty, one of the fully loaded prop cars from the Columbia Pictures movie “The Green Hornet.” The car, offered as the grand prize in the fast food chains’ “The Key to Black Beauty” instant win game and sweepstakes, was delivered to Hanington ...
Airlines are feeling the pinch of high gas prices Tuesday, March 8, 2011 @ 10:09AMMEDFORD, Ore. -- Rising gas prices are spilling over to other modes of transportation and now travelers are making tough decisions. Higher prices at the pump are spilling over to the airline industry as Southwest Airlines decides to hike up their...
Funjet Vacations Announces Surge in Travel From Texas to Mexico Monday, March 7, 2011 @ 12:01PMFunjet Vacations announced today that statistics released by the Mexico Tourism Board show a surge in travel from Texas to the country's top beach destinations and resort areas. Despite a continued stream of negative media coverage, over 253,000 travelers visited Mexico from Texas in December and 210,000 in January compared to 224,000 and 196,000 in the previous year, respectively.
Ebates.com Celebrates the Spirit of Adventure with Great Travel Deals and Nationwide Contest Tuesday, March 1, 2011 @ 5:07AMSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ebates®.com, the leader and pioneer in online cash back shopping, today announced a week of fabulous savings on airfare, hotel rooms, rental cars, vacation packages, travel reading and photos. During travel week, Ebates members will earn up to double cash back at leading travel service providers including Avis Rent A Car, Barnes & Noble, Budget Rent A Car, Hotels ...
Ebates.com Celebrates the Spirit of Adventure with Great Travel Deals and Nationwide Contest Tuesday, March 1, 2011 @ 5:00AMEbates®.com, the leader and pioneer in online cash back shopping, today announced a week of fabulous savings on airfare, hotel rooms, rental cars, vacation packages, travel reading and photos.
WestJet named J.D. Power 2011 Customer Service Champion Thursday, February 17, 2011 @ 5:18PMAirline is one of only two Canadian companies to receive the award CALGARY, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ - WestJet announced today it has been named a J.D. Power 2011 Customer Service Champion by the prestigious global marketing information services company, J.D. Power and Associates. As one of only 40 companies to be recognized, WestJet is among the top five per cent of 800 companies in 20 industries ...
Finding cheap airfares this summer will be hard Wednesday, February 16, 2011 @ 9:08PMIt will take some digging and maybe a bit of luck to score a cheap airfare for this summer. read more
Delta Lifts SkyMiles Expiration Without Adding a Fee Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 5:08PMTravelers received a little good news from Delta Airlines. Delta announced its SkyMiles program will no longer have a rolling 24-month expiration for frequent flier rewards with no additional fees. While business and frequent travelers are likely somewhat unaffected by this decision, anyone who flies sporadically or uses a number of different airlines now has an additional reason to choose to ...
ARC Launches Helix Membership Program Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 11:11AMARC announced today the launch of Helix™, the company’s members-only program providing home-based and retail travel agencies competitive supplier offerings, multiple business services, and the professional education and training needed to operate more efficiently and become more profitable. (PRWeb February 15, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/02 ...
Passengers to pay more due to higher fuel surcharge Wednesday, February 9, 2011 @ 6:30AMSINGAPORE : Passengers will have to pay more this year as various airlines increase their fuel surcharge.
Airline bargains heating up — for now Sunday, January 30, 2011 @ 5:06AMNEW YORK — For travelers who aren’t tapped out from the holidays, it’s a great time to fly.
Stewart traffic up slightly in 2010 Wednesday, January 26, 2011 @ 7:10AMNEW WINDSOR – The number of passengers using Stewart International Airport annually grew by 5,000 in 2010, but remaining dramatically lower than in 2008.
Passenger service continues to grow at Stewart Wednesday, January 26, 2011 @ 5:21AMNEW WINDSOR – The number of passengers to use Stewart Airport in all of 2010 grew by 5,000 over 2009, but still remains dramatically lower than the 2008 level of 780,000. That’s when AirTran still serviced the Hudson Valley.
Tourists packed and headed for the Carolinas Monday, January 24, 2011 @ 4:02AMCHARLESTON, S.C. -- Despite a shaky economy and the specter of higher gas prices, tourism is expected to continue its solid improvement this year in the Carolinas, where it means almost $39 billion to the two states' economies.