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  • Warm Up To Cool Ideas For Extreme Temperature Travel Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:26PMTravelers this summer can consider going to some of the hottest and coldest places on Earth.
  • Whole bag of Bric’s Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:14PMMore than just a job, making Bric’s bags is a way of life for the Briccola family.
  • Hertz to Acquire Donlen Corporation in $930 Million Transaction Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:42PMPARK RIDGE, NJ--(Marketwire - 07/17/11) - Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. ("Hertz") (NYSE: HTZ - News ) and Donlen Corporation ("Donlen") today announced they have signed a definitive agreement for Hertz to acquire Donlen, a leading provider of fleet leasing and management services. The transaction has been approved by the boards of directors of both companies, and by the stockholders of Donlen. The ...
  • Travel Q&A: Traveling with portable oxygen on flights Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:14PMNot all portable oxygen canisters are permitted on airlines. Knowing the Federal Aviation Administration regulations and airline policies in advance can help prevent travel nightmares.
  • A New Frontier In Space Travel: The Law Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:19PMSeveral private companies are developing spacecraft that will take anyone into space who wants to go, provided they can pay for the ride. But the challenges of commercial human spaceflight are as much about laws and regulations as they are about technology. read more
  • Earnings: Harbinger to Next Round of Layoffs? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:04AMBy Douglas Mcintyre, DailyFinance NEW YORK (DailyFinance) -- Wall Street will watch second quarter earnings for telltale signs that the economy has slowed, or that revenue growth or margins have been compressed because of high commodities prices, or expenses which were added early in the year because a recovery had apparently begun. Companies which warn that negative factors over the rest of the ...
  • Middle East Arrivals To Cyprus On The Increase - The Centre In Dubai To Facilitate Tourists And Fast Track Visa ... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:16AMThe Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) has launched a new campaign, with the slogan "Cyprus in Your Heart," which is designed to put Cyprus on the international tourism map in 2011. Backed by a budget of 19 million Euro (AED 99 million), CTO sees great potential to increase tourist arrivals in 2011.
  • Embraer Delivers 25 Commercial and 23 Executive Jets in 2Q11 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:39AMEmbraer delivered 25 commercial and 23 executive jets in the second quarter of 2011 , closing out the first six months of the year with 45 commercial jets and 31 executive jets delivered.
  • Ruth Costigan Joins NxSystems as Compliance Officer Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:18AMNxSystems™, Inc. announced today that it has appointed Ruth Costigan as the company’s Compliance Officer. With over twenty years of prepaid card experience in the banking industry, including management positions with Bank One and PNC Bank, Ruth is certified in BSA, AML and KYC complicance regulations. In addition to Ruth’s day-to-day administrative and operational compliance activities, Ruth ...
  • Turbulence For Corporate Aircraft Tax Break Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 10:30AMCorporate jet travel is increasingly common today. Yet a recent study suggests that most of the peo
  • Book in Brief: "The Girl in the Blue Beret"; "Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys Over Girls, and the consequences of a ... Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 7:18PMBobbie Ann Mason has long been considered one of the finest writers of regional fiction — Kentucky is her home and inspiration — but her affecting new novel takes place in France, and she's just as comfortable and insightful there.
  • Jetstar expands into China Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:20PMSHANGHAI: Ningbo is the second busiest seaport in China and a much sought after destination by holiday-makers and business travellers. And Jetstar hopes to ride on the opportunities opened up by this market.
  • How to pack your bags with panache Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:31PMDesigners offer clothing, accessories for travelers with high-flying style Historically, travel hasn't been fashion-friendly. No matter how you pack, your clothes are destined for Wrinkleville. And that expensive bottle of perfume in your checked bag is likely to arrive broken or not at all.
  • US Airways Reports Record June Load Factor Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:15AMTEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced June, quarter and year-to-date 2011 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 5.7 billion, up 2.5 percent versus June 2010. Mainline capacity was 6.6 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 2.3 percent versus June 2010. Mainline passenger load factor was an all-time record 87.1 ...
  • Sabre and flydubai sign distribution and technology agreements Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:45AMDubai, UAE, 6 July 2011 - Sabre Travel Network, the world's leading provider of travel technology, and flydubai, have signed a multi-year global distribution agreement, providing the carrier access to more than 350,000 Sabre travel agency users around the world.
  • Chengdu to become Etihad Airways' 69th Destination Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:15AMAbu Dhabi, July 5th, 2011 (WAM) -- Etihad Airways Etihad Airways , the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today announced it would commence services to Chengdu in southwest China from December 15, 2011 – subject to government approval.
  • Gulf Air begins flights from Denmark to Bahrain Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 1:00AMDubai Trade between the Gulf and Scandinavia is poised to increase with the introduction of Gulf Air’s direct flights between Denmark and Bahrain, the country’s national carrier said yesterday.
  • Be prepared with permission forms, photo ID when traveling with kids Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 11:17PMA woman I worked with and her 16-year-old daughter drove to Pittsburgh to fly to Cancun, Mexico, for
  • Tiger passengers vent anger Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 10:52PMPassengers affected by the grounding of all Tiger Airways flights around Australia are angry about how the budget airline has treated them.
  • Eric K. Clemons: Third Party Payer: The Most Significant Emerging Regulatory Problems of the Online World? Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:18PMThe harm of third party payer businesses is real and may be among the most significant emerging regulatory problems of the online world. Here are steps regulators should take.
  • Wataniya Telecom reduces roaming call rates Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 4:30AMKUWAIT: Wataniya Telecom has announced a reduction in the roaming call rates for GCC countries based on the (GCC) Telecommunications Ministers Committee's decision taken recently.
  • Qatar Airways makes historic touch down in Montreal Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 4:16AMDOHA: Qatar Airways Qatar Airways has embarked on the latest journey of its remarkable expansion by entering the Canadian market for the first time.
  • More Business Travel/Vacation Tax Treats Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:16AMFollowing up on my suggestions for combining business travel and low cost vacation time, here are so
  • US Airways, Inc. Announces $53 Million Aircraft Financing Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 10:03AMTEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--US Airways, Inc. Announces $53 Million Aircraft Financing
  • Travel delays as UK immigration officers strike Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 8:12PMTravellers arriving at British airports today will face delays due to a walkout by border officials as part of a nationwide strike of civil servants and teachers, airport chiefs warned.
  • A huge demand for new pilots Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 8:49AMChanges in federal regulations could spark the biggest hiring boom for pilots that the industry has ever seen. This has local aviation schools struggling to keep up.
  • Airports warn of travel delays on strike day Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 5:27AMBritain's airports have warned that travellers will face delays Thursday due to a walkout by border officials as part of a nationwide strike of civil servants and teachers.
  • Technology investments crucial to travel hub lead Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 3:32AMJEDDAH: The Middle East region is firmly establishing itself as a hub for travel and tourism with a report from Amadeus showing that the number of tourists to the region is expected to double from 54 million in 2008 to 136 million by 2020 and that 2 billion people are within a 2.5 hours reach by air from the region.
  • Travel companies using 'drip pricing' practices for surcharges online Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 2:59AMThe UK-based Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has put passenger travel companies on notice to change misleading debit and credit card surcharging practices or face enforcement action under consumer protection laws.
  • Tourist left behind on Barrier Reef trip Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 6:39PMAMERICAN left at sea and forced to swim for help after a dive boat employee bungles headcount on snorkelling trip.
  • Airlines risk legal action over credit card 'sting' Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 6:39PMBudget airlines, theatres and football clubs risk legal action if they continue to levy inflated charges for paying by credit and debit cards, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) warned yesterday.
  • Airlines facing court action on last-minute card charges Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 6:16PMAirlines and travel companies have been threatened with legal action if they continue to impose last-minute fees on customers for paying by card.
  • Delta Sparks Outrage With Saudi Arabia Agreement- OPINION: Delta Hijacked by Religious Bigots? Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 3:29PMA U.S. lawmaker wants the Federal Aviation Administration to investigate allegations that Delta Airlines has entered into an agreement with Saudi Arabia that could prohibit American Jews from flying into the country - a charge the airline and the Saudi government vigorously dispute.
  • Delta Sparks Outrage With Saudi Arabia Agreement Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 3:29PMA U.S. lawmaker wants the Federal Aviation Administration to investigate allegations that Delta Airlines has entered into an agreement with Saudi Arabia that could prohibit American Jews from flying into the country - a charge the airline and the Saudi government vigorously dispute.
  • $5 to $25 fee on NMI-bound cargo, passengers pushed Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 9:13AMIf a newly-pre-filed bill becomes law, passengers and cargo bound for the CNMI will be charged a customs and quarantine service fees ranging from $5 to $25 to cover the cost of processing documents and physical inspections at all ports of entry.
  • FAA Forces Cancellation Of Chicago-Belgrade Flight Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 4:05AMSwift Air Pilots Reportedly Did Not Have Specialized Training Required By The Agency A recent change in FARs spelled the cancellation of a flight from Chicago to Belgrade late last week because pilots for the charter airline Swift Air did hot have specialized training required by the FAA for security reasons.
  • Airline To Impose Fee For Printed Boarding Pass Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 4:04AMSpirit Airline Says It Will Charge $5 For The Piece Of Paper Just when it seemed that the airline's fee structure could not get more Byzantine, Spirit Airlines may have topped them all by charging a five dollar fee when a passenger asks an agent to print a boarding pass.
  • US Airways, Inc. Announces $83 Million Aircraft Financing Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 11:43AMTEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--US Airways, Inc. (“US Airways” or the “Company”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) (“US Airways Group”), announced today its intention to make an offering, subject to market and other conditions, of Class C enhanced equipment trust certificates (the “Certificates”) in the aggregate principal amount of approximately $83 million. This ...
  • TDIC postpones building hotels on Saadiyat Island Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 2:41AMTDIC postpones building hotels on Saadiyat Island
  • Hungary's state debt down to 77% Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 2:13AMHungary's state debt down to 77%
  • Spain to carry on fiscal reforms: IMF Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 2:01AMSpain to carry on fiscal reforms: IMF
  • Kuwait- Deal reached Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 2:00AMKuwait- Deal reached
  • Kuwait- Groceries lifted Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 1:59AMKuwait- Groceries lifted
  • Kuwait- Paper site hacked Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 1:59AMKuwait- Paper site hacked
  • Kuwait- 'Was raped as kid, now taking revenge' Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 1:59AMKuwait- 'Was raped as kid, now taking revenge'
  • Kuwait- Safe, cash stolen Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 1:59AMKuwait- Safe, cash stolen
  • Civil aviation booming sector in Oman to be highlighted in TransOman 2011 Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 4:15AMMUSCAT: Of recent, the Omani government has invested large amounts to boost the civil aviation sector in the country.
  • 2011 Father's Day/Grad's Gift Guide-Great Last Minute Ideas For The Guys! Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 1:20PMSaddleBack Leather Goods-If only your car was made THIS well! The Spies ONLY like the best and there is NO doubt ANYTHING you buy from Saddleback Leather Co.
  • Boeing Delivers 50th Airplane to EGYPTAIR Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 4:18AMDubai, June 18, 2011 - Boeing Boeing [NYSE: BA] reached a major milestone with EGYPTAIR EGYPTAIR this week when it delivered the airline's 50 th airplane - a Next-Generation 737-800.
  • Travel easy with Mezoon Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 3:45AMBe it a business trip or a family holiday, this summer you can travel hassle free with Mezoon, who provide best-in-class service.