Travel and Tourism

Mexico Hosts Inaugural Regional Summit of World Travel & Tourism Council

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 02:16:53 -0700
The Americas Summit of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) will unite, for the first time travel and tourism leaders from across the Western Hemisphere in Mexico"s Riviera Maya next month. From May 16-18, 2012, key industry identities from the public and private sectors, NGOs and the media will convene for a unique networking forum. The event will be the first in a series of WTTC "Regional ...
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New Industry Study Calls for a Fundamental Rethink of the Airport Ecosystem

Thu, 24 May 2012 06:21:00 -0700
Amadeus, a leading travel technology partner and transaction processor for the global travel and tourism industry, today unveiled a major new study, ‘Reinventing the Airport Ecosys
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President of Mexico, Felipe Calderón and Carlos Slim to speak at inaugural WTTC Americas Summit

Mon, 07 May 2012 03:41:56 -0700
From May 16-18, 2012, key industry identities from the public and private sectors, NGOs and the media will convene for a unique networking forum. The event will be the first in a series of WTTC "Regional Summits," and will explore commonalities as well as challenges throughout the travel and tourism industry in the Americas while identifying opportunities for growth and collaboration.
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5 things you need to know for Friday

Fri, 25 May 2012 05:11:33 -0700
From the first non-stop Edelweiss Air flight landing at TIA to the beginning of the Tampa Super Regional, here are five things you need to know on Friday, May 25.
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Merlin Entertainments Announces Plans for First Attraction in Canada

Thu, 24 May 2012 02:50:00 -0700
$12 Million Legoland Discovery Centre to Open in Toronto's Vaughan MillsTORONTO , May 24, 2012 /CNW/ - Global leisure giant Merlin Entertainments (Merlin), the world's second biggest visitor attraction ...
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Philadelphia International Airport Awards New Seven-Year Contract To Clear Channel Airports

Wed, 23 May 2012 06:00:00 -0700
Philadelphia International Airport , the 19th busiest North American airport in terms of passengers with nearly 32 million travellers in 2011, has awarded a seven-year advertising contract to Clear Channel Airports .
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Obama Prospects Improve as Swing State Economies Improve

Tue, 22 May 2012 17:23:26 -0700
From extra shifts at auto and steel plants in Ohio to office buildings rising in Northern Virginia, the geography of the U.S. economic rebound is providing an edge to President Barack Obama’s re-election.
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Summer Festivals and Family Fun in Missouri

Fri, 11 May 2012 04:40:21 -0700
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Summertime! School's out. The days are long. It's vacation time. That doesn't have to mean an extended getaway and spending lots of money -- in the Show-Me State, a vacation can ...
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Dubai Chamber study indicates strong growth in the UAE's tourism sector

Tue, 01 May 2012 23:28:08 -0700
(MENAFN - Emirates News Agency (WAM)) A recently-released Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry study reveals that the UAE tourism sector has shown strong growth and has intensely contributed in ...
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Lao Expert Blames Chinese Dams

Mon, 21 May 2012 18:35:36 -0700
(RFA) In a rare criticism, a Lao government expert has blamed dams in China for the latest drop in the Mekong River levels, saying it is impacting navigation along the key Southeast Asian artery and destroying fishing resources.
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