Travel News: Airlines, Tourism and Airfares

5% Globally; 10.5% in Asia/Pacific and 1.2% in North America

Small businesses can reduce their airline expenses just by using their American Express Business Card

US Airways (NYSE: LCC) customers will soon enjoy greater access to Europe and Africa thanks to a new codeshare agreement with Brussels Airlines. The agreement is subject to both U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and Belgium government approval.

Raytheon will install AutoTrac III, its next-generation air traffic management system, to help reduce delays in aircraft arrival and departure.

Historic Vote Puts United States on Path to Welcoming Millions of New Visitors, Creating Thousands of American Jobs

After a week of chaos for airlines in Europe, Skyscanner looks at the effect it’s had on flight search traffic

The brand-new, non-smoking hotel offers 136 guest rooms.

What’s On Your Plate?

With only one month remaining until the 85th anniversary of Hotel Ezra Cornell, the students of Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration are busily preparing for their unique conference, which will be held April 8-11 in Ithaca, NY.

The travel industry has a pretty good handle on many aspects of its marketplace. For example, we know how many people in the U.S. travel, how often, what products they purchase, how they purchase them and how much they spend. We also know a great deal about the different segments of the travel industry: the transportation and accommodation elements of travel. But when it comes to the things travelers do when they get there - in-destination activities and services - we know surprisingly little.