How wealthy use agents
David - May 25, 2026
How do the very wealthiest Americans learn about new vacation resorts or destinations? The top three sources are word of…
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Price and convenience rule online purchases
David - May 25, 2026
A sizeable majority of participants in a recent study wanted to buy online, but were deterred by price and the…
Cheap tickets opens new web site
David - May 25, 2026
Cheap Tickets announced a complete remodel of its web site with faster speed, simpler page designs and easy-to-use features. “Travelers…
Agents: specialize
David - May 25, 2026
Two suggestions for the continued survival of travel agents from Peter Yesawich: “Leisure and specialization.” “The shift in demand for…
Hawaiian Airlines stepping up efforts
David - May 25, 2026
Hawaiian Airlines is increasing transpacific service in anticipation of a peak summer travel season. “Our advance bookings indicate this summer…
Orlando No. 1
David - May 25, 2026
Orlando came up No. 1 when AAA announced its agents’ ranking of top domestic vacation destinations. It was followed by…
Summer travel woes?
David - May 25, 2026
Summer delays. Longer airport lines. More stresses on security. Those were some of the headlines recently that predicted problems for…
Mini-bar reforms?
David - May 25, 2026
Wyndham International Inc. announced it had greatly lowered what it called “notoriously exorbitant” hotel mini-bar charges. “Prices for mini-bars have…
“Users Guide to Sustainability”
David - May 25, 2026
The Boulder, Col. based Sustainable Travel International (STI) has released a User’s Guide to Sustainability for travel providers, including tour…
e-Travel has new faring technology
David - May 25, 2026
e-Travel announced the availability in June of its new faring technology that it says enables airlines to market their fares…
Getaways: speeding up
David - May 25, 2026
A new national survey shows Americans are more likely than ever to take weekend getaways. The Enterprise Rent-A-Car American Weekend…
Airline bailout: a failure?
David - May 20, 2026
What’s been the impact of the US federal government’s post 9/11 airline bailout? A failure, concluded The New York Times.…
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