Archive for March, 2010

Travelocity Business Seeks Growth in Changing Industry

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Travelocity Business wants your business. And Yannis Karmis, recently named president of the Travelocity subsidiary is committed to delivering solid client services and cutting edge technology that delivers real value to businesses – large and small. This includes the challenges airline unbundling of services presents to corporate travel managers ...

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Travel Expenses Small-Businesses Can Deduct from Their Taxes

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

What business travel and entertainment expenses business owners or self-employed people can deduct? Basically everything about your business trip expenses can be deducted as long as you have the records to back it up. Record keeping is critical when it comes travel and entertainment expenses you can write off. The USA Today quoted Frank Degen, [...]
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Busiest U.S. Airports in 2009 – Data from Bureau of Transportation Statistics

Monday, March 29, 2010

According the data released by the Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) the number of total passengers on U.S. airlines and on foreign airlines to and from the United States declined in 2009 by 5.3 percent from 2008. U.S. airlines carried 5.2 percent fewer domestic passengers in 2009 and 6.3 percent fewer international passengers [...]
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US Airways Wi-Fi Rollout Underway

Monday, March 29, 2010

US Airways today said it launched Aircell's inflight wireless Internet service on five Airbus A321s, with the remaining 46 aircraft in that fleet slated to carry Wi-Fi by June 1.



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BA strike: Second walk-out causes more disruption – BBC News

Friday, March 26, 2010


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LAN brings forward Dreamliner launch

Friday, March 26, 2010

Chilean carrier LAN has moved forward the delivery of its Boeing Dreamliner aircraft by three years, with the first 787 now set to be handed over in 2011
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Rail workers to walk out after Easter

Friday, March 26, 2010

Commuters and business travellers face chaos and disruption after Easter as rail workers yesterday announced a four-day walkout
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Some 25 million bags lost in airports in 2009

Thursday, March 25, 2010

And the mishandling is costing airlines US$2.5 billion, according to data released by air transport electronics group SITA
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Why the New EU-US Open Skies Accord Leaves Europeans Grimacing – BusinessWeek

Thursday, March 25, 2010


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Improving Cooperation on Security and Ease of Travel – New Open Skies Agreement

Thursday, March 25, 2010

A new aviation agreement between the U.S. and European Union expands the Open Skies accord signed in 2007. It will allow airlines to operate flights more freely between the United States and Europe as well as improve cooperation on safety and competition. The new agreement will provide greater protections for U.S. carriers by easing [...]
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