Travel News: Airlines, Tourism and Airfares

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) announced the winners of the 2009 John Whitaker Award and 2010 State Leadership Awards during the first day of the association’s annual Legislative Action Summit (LAS).

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Invitation Corresponds with Opening of New LRA Satellite Office in Beijing

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts and Azinko Development M.M.C. today announced the signing of their agreement for Fairmont to manage a new 347-guestroom luxury hotel property in the sparkling coastal city of Baku, Azerbaijan.

Waffle House, Inc. has successfully launched their first 2-way SMS text marketing campaign. First launched mid-January 2010, Waffle House already has over 47% increased growth from January to February for opted-in subscribers.

Sandos Hotels & Resorts, with two resort complexes on the Riviera Maya, Mexico, is increasing its portfolio with the acquisition of Le Meridien Cancun Resort & Spa, located in the heart of the Cancun hotel zone.

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Sun Country Airlines today announced new international service between the Twin Cities of Minneapolis/St. Paul and London, England.

New Study Finds That Enterprises Are Beginning to Look at Expense Management Strategically

Spicy Pickle Franchising, Inc. (OTCBB: SPKL) today announced signing of a contract with the Colorado Rockies to provide box lunches at Coors Field during the baseball season beginning with the first home game on April 9, 2010.