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Daimler AG and Investor Consortium Continue Agreement on EADS

PRNewswire | 5 hours 38 minutes ago

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Embraer Releases 4th Quarter and Fiscal Year 2009 Results in US GAAP

PRNewswire | 11 hours 8 minutes ago

SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil, March 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --... (more)


Delta Air Lines Expanding Service in New York, Los Angeles

PRNewswire | 21 hours 7 minutes ago

ATLANTA, March 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today announced expanded service in Los Angeles and New York, two of the nation's top markets for business travelers.  The expansion includes:... (more)


Holland America Line's Signature of Excellence at Greatest Level Ever

PRNewswire | 21 hours 38 minutes ago

SEATTLE, March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its on-going Signature of Excellence program, Holland America Line continues to add enhancements and new features to its fleet of ships, including dramatic new public areas and stateroom upgrades as well as expand their industry-leading enrichment program.  From May 2009 through April 2011, 11 ships will have completed dry dock refurbishments adding several elements from the ongoing Signature of Excellence enhancements, extending the company's effo...... (more)


Air India Moves towards Cost Efficiencies with New Technology Deal

Business Wire | 1 day 1 hour 38 minutes ago

Air India, India’s national flag carrier, has teamed with Sabre Airline Solutions to achieve operational efficiencies in key airline functions in a bid to be more cost efficient.... (more)


Best Western Business Travel Advisory Board Finds Increase in Business Trips, New Growth Opportunities in 2010

Business Wire | 1 day 3 hours 38 minutes ago

Results from a new survey of unmanaged business travelers in Best Western’s loyalty program, Best Western Rewards®, provide further indication that the effects of the recession are easing and that more people plan to hit the road for business again in 2010.... (more)


gategroup Reports Solid 2009 Performance

PRNewswire | 1 day 7 hours 8 minutes ago

ZURICH, March 18 /PRNewswire/ --... (more)


Continental Airlines to shift Detroit operations to North Terminal on March 24

PRNewswire | 1 day 15 hours 38 minutes ago

Continental joining other Star Alliance members in world-class facility at Detroit Metro Airport... (more)


Holland America Line Announces 55 New Shore Excursions for Summer 2010

PRNewswire | 1 day 17 hours 38 minutes ago

SEATTLE, March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- To complement its already extensive and award-winning shore excursion offerings, Holland America Line has put together 55 new and captivating tours for its 2010 summer season. The new excursions range from an afternoon in the French city of Cognac, France, where one can discover the secrets of making Cognac and sample the delights of what many French call "the healing drink;" to a nostalgic steam-hauled train ride which crosses the world-famous Glenfinnan Via...... (more)


Settlement Agreement Approved in New Jersey MGM MIRAGE to Sell Interest in the Borgata Hotel & Casino

PRNewswire | 1 day 21 hours 8 minutes ago

LAS VEGAS, March 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MGM MIRAGE (NYSE: MGM) today announced that the New Jersey Casino Control Commission (CCC) approved the settlement agreement between the Company and the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) under which the Company will sell its 50% ownership interest in the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa and related leased land in Atlantic City.... (more)


Las Vegas Sands Sets New Standard in Sustainable Business Practices With Launch of Sands Eco 360 Program

MarketWire | 1 day 21 hours 8 minutes ago

LAS VEGAS, NV -- (Marketwire) -- 03/17/10 -- Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS), the leading international developer of multi-use integrated resorts, today cemented its position as an industry leader in innovating and developing sustainable business practices with the launch of its Sands Eco 360° Global Sustainable Development program. The program's launch was highlighted by an announcement that the company's Venetian® Resort and Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas have achieved LE...... (more)


Hotwire Reveals Canadian Hotel Rate Report for March 2010

PRNewswire | 1 day 21 hours 38 minutes ago

SAN FRANCISCO, March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Hotwire.com®, a leading discount travel site, today announced the results of the March 2010 Hotwire® Canadian Hotel Rate Report. This monthly report features the top five cities in Canada where hotel rates have dropped the most. When combined with Hotwire's already discounted prices, the Hotel Rate Report helps guide customers to the destinations that will maximize their travel dollars. For the third consecutive month, Calgary tops the list with a drop ...... (more)


JetBlue Airways Leads 2010 Annual Net Promoter Benchmarks for Customer Loyalty According to Satmetrix

PRNewswire | 1 day 23 hours 8 minutes ago

NEW YORK, March 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU) today was recognized as the leader in the 2010 Net Promoter Industry Benchmarks for customer loyalty in the airline category, scoring more than 40 points above the industry average, according to Satmetrix, the Net Promoter® company and leader in customer experience programs.  "JetBlue Promoters," or loyal enthusiasts who will keep flying and refer others, pointed to the airline's in-flight experience, extra legroom, q...... (more)


Hilton HHonors Surpasses 25 Million Members

Business Wire | 2 days 1 hour 8 minutes ago

Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwide’s portfolio of hotel brands, announced today that it has surpassed a record 25 million members. This record number of member enrollments was recently reached with the help of the more than 2 million new members who joined the HHonors program in 2009 – the largest enrollment year in the program’s history. Additionally, Hilton HHonors enrollment during January and February 2010 increased more than 19 and 18 percent, respectively, over 200...... (more)


Satmetrix Releases 2010 Annual Net Promoter Benchmarks for Customer Loyalty

Business Wire | 2 days 1 hour 37 minutes ago

Satmetrix, the Net Promoter® company and leader in customer experience programs, today released its 2010 Net Promoter Industry Benchmarks for the insurance, financial services, airlines, telecommunications, technology, retail and online services industries. Leaders included well-known brands such as USAA, Charles Schwab, JetBlue, Verizon Wireless, Apple, Trader Joe’s, Costco and Amazon.com.... (more)




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