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Direct Flights from the U.S. to Greece Extended Thru Winter

Direct flights from the US to Greece will be extended throughout the winter months, according to Greece's Tourism Minister Vassilis…

American Airlines Creates New York to Athens Service

Starting June 3rd, American Airlines will launch a new service for summer 2021 New York to Athens using its Boeing…

Practical Techniques for Last Minute Flight-Hunting

It’s flights and hotels that consume most of our funds when traveling. And it’s usually the plane tickets that we…

Virgin Atlantic Names Ridgway Successor

In airline news, Virgin Atlantic has named Craig Kreeger the company's new CEO to assume the helm as of February…

Air Berlin: Trimmed Down & Refined for 2012

2012 will no doubt be a challenging one for the airline industry. AMR going bust, and even budget carriers feeling…

Selling Soap, Seats, & Other Hospitality Services In 2012

An article on Tnooz last Friday peaked our interest, Xotels boss Patrick Landman offering up key variables in what will…

American Airlines: Darkest Hours Loom

For years it led the way in air travel innovation, inventing the frequent flyer program, designing the world’s first computer…

Travelport Chief Envisions Better Cooperation With Airlines

Amidst all the kerfuffle regarding the failed attempt by American Airlines to change the way that global distribution systems operate,…

Billions in Airline Fees – No Laughing Matter

An article by Hugo Martin in the Los Angeles Times yesterday reveals still more bad PR and just bad business…

Starwood Hotels & Resorts: The Luxury You’d Expect

Starwood Hotels' Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts has released a limited edition US destination guide published by Assouline. Part of…

Orbitz Future Hinges on Travelport Debt

In news from Chicago, the state court of appeals there upheld an earlier decision forcing American Airlines (AMR) to allow…

American Airlines Wins Court Round – Travelers Losing Still

A Texas judge has ruled that Sabre Holdings Corp. cannot stop American Airlines (AMR) from seeking a court order to…

Orbitz Stock Into Orbit With American Airlines Verdict

For all those investors who emailed to ask me if the American Airlines slash Orbitz fight would be a game…

Non-stop Tokyo-Boston Flights Boost Local Economies

The new service will only start April 22, 2012 - a long time to wait, still good news for business…

Travelport Hits Back at American Airlines Lawsuit

The Travelport flight and fare information portal has asked the US Federal Court in Fort Worth to dismiss an antitrust…

American Airline’s Sues Orbitz and Travelport, BTC Responds

In response to an American Airlines antitrust lawsuit against Travelport and Orbitz, the Business Travel Coalition (BTC) released a statement…

Higher Airfares from American Airlines

American Airlines has bumped up domestic fares by $10 per round trip, and raised round-trip fares to Canada and Hawaii…

Online Travel Warfare To End Soon

The war in online travel over basically who gets what & when continues this week with Delta Airlines snatching seats…

Cease Fire Called In Online Travel Wars

The ceasefire between American Airlines and GDS giant Sabre signals an "all quiet" moment on the front lines of the…

A Savory Set of Travel Startups: Book One

Some really great online travel sites never even get mentioned. What with all the stories about American Airlines, Google, Expedia,…