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Choice Hotels to list properties on Expedia sites

Yahoo! | 16 hours 53 minutes ago

SILVER SPRING, Md. ? Choice Hotels International Inc. said Thursday it signed an agreement with online travel company Expedia Inc. to list its lodging properties on Expedia and Hotels.com Web sites.... (more)


Japan Airlines posts $1.5 billion first-half loss

Yahoo! | 16 hours 53 minutes ago

TOKYO ? Japan Airlines said Friday it racked up a $1.5 billion loss and was seeking government help to fend off creditors as the beleaguered carrier struggles to recover from the travel industry's deepest slump in years.... (more)


AirTran giving double rewards for Milwaukee travel

Yahoo! | 16 hours 53 minutes ago

ORLANDO, Fla. ? Discount carrier AirTran Airways, a unit of AirTran Holdings Inc., said Friday that it will offer double reward credits to all of its frequent flier club members when they travel between Milwaukee and any AirTran destination through Feb. 10.... (more)


Continental matches hike in spring peak surcharges

Yahoo! | 16 hours 55 minutes ago

DALLAS ? Continental Airlines Inc. said it matched a move by other carriers to raise surcharges for travel on a few peak days in March and April to $30 each way.... (more)


Investing in airlines still seen as a mug's game

National Post (Canada) | 17 hours 6 minutes ago

The volatility of the industry has led analysts to spend years developing strategies to help investors make money, based on the patterns of previous cycles.... (more)


Asia airlines stem decline, says aviation body

Yahoo! | 17 hours 49 minutes ago

SINGAPORE (AFP) ? Asia's airline industry is pulling out of a slump sparked by the global recession with signs passenger numbers are rising, a regional body said on Friday, but there were warnings a rebound will be slow.... (more)


Southwest Airlines changes board election rules

Yahoo! | 17 hours 49 minutes ago

DALLAS ? Southwest Airlines Co. said Friday it will require uncontested candidates for its board of directors to win a majority among shareholder votes cast to be elected, instead of just a plurality.... (more)


Another credit card fee is about to fly

Yahoo! | 17 hours 51 minutes ago

ATLANTA ? Another fee is coming in the new year for airline and hotel customers this time from your credit card company.... (more)




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