Posts Tagged ‘ government ’

China International Travel Service Corp. rose to the highest in more than seven months in Shanghai trading after the government said it will give financial support to tourism companies.
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China International Travel Rises Most in 7 Months on Tourism Support Plan Bloomberg By Bloomberg News - Tue Jul 27 01:43:52 UTC 2010 China International Travel Service Corp. rose to the highest in more than seven months in Shanghai trading ..
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A new study by a team of aviation consultants which claims the government's new tarmac delay rule will cost the flying public $3.9 billion during the next two decades, is making waves in the aviation industry and beyond.
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Kansas City Star Airlines getting billions from new fees, House panel hears CNN Witnesses from GAO, the Department of Transportation and associations for air travel and travel agents all urged the government to require uniform pricing ... Airlines Fees Should Be More Widely Disclosed in US, GAO Says Washington Post Does a Fee...
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The Dominican Republic is a land of many firsts and superlatives: the site of the first European settlement in the New World, the New World's first university, cathedral, and fortress (the last two of which, as part of Santo Domingo's colonial section, are UNESCO World Heritage sites ). It claims to house Columbus's...
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Reuters UK FTC and DoJ mulling who gets to dig into Google's ITA buyout Ars Technica Google's purchase of travel services company ITA is almost certain to come under scrutiny by the government, as soon as the Federal Trade Commission and the ... Right to Reply: Google's travel search- a threat to travel...
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Travel News: Flight delays, rising travel costs Detroit Free Press Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport caused more delays at the nation's major airports than any other in 2009, a study from the Government ... and more
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Last week, we started dissecting the government's plans to tighten the way in which airlines advertise their fares. But if you continue reading the proposed rulemaking, you'll discover the Transportation Department wants to go further.
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MDOT officials' travel costs up Hattiesburg American GULFPORT — Even as many other government agencies and businesses are cutting back on travel in the weak economy, records show Mississippi's top four ...
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The problem with proposed rulemakings is that they often run on forever, and the journalists who are supposed to review them and report back gloss over the really important material.
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Talk is cheap. That's the gist of the part of the latest government rulemaking that is likely to give airlines the biggest headache.
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The heart of the government's new rulemaking on air travel is a requirement that would set minimum customer service standards for air carriers.
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Even as many other government agencies and businesses are cutting back on travel in the weak economy, records show Mississippi’s top four transportation officials are spending more to go to conferences and other shindigs.
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Pride Travel announced it will continue to sell travel packages and customized individual travel to Thailand, even after recent escalation of violence between the government and opposition.
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The top Republican on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is calling on the White House to make public all taxpayer-funded travel by administration officials on behalf of Democratic candidates and fully disclose any possible efforts to manipulate elections.
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FOXNews Issa Presses White House to Disclose Officials' Campaign Travel FOXNews The top Republican on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is calling on the White House to make public all taxpayer-funded travel by ... Issa presses WH for travel answers Politico all 7 news articles
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FOX 9 News Memorial Day travel Washington Post Lon Anderson, director of Public and Government Relations at AAA Mid-Atlantic, was online Thursday, May 27, at 1 pm ET to discuss Memorial Day travel : by ... AAA: Memorial Day highway travel expected to increase Land Line Magazine Memorial Weekend Travel Expected To Be...
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SYDNEY- Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Wednesday warned travellers not to visit Bangkok, saying security in the Thai capital had deteriorated as the army steps up operations against protesters.
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International Business Times AU Australian Government Travel Tender success for Etihad Al-Bawaba The decision means that Etihad will be eligible to carry Australian Federal Government officials when they travel overseas on official government business. ... Australian Politicians Lose Frequent-Flyer Perks in Overhaul BusinessWeek New politician flight arrangements to save $160 million, says Lindsay...
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LONDON, April 30 (UPI) -- The British Foreign Office Friday refused to revoke its warning against travel to Thailand, which has been roiled by weeks of protests against the government.
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There are those of us who crave the open road.
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Late Tuesday, China's State Council lifted a decades-old restriction that banned foreigners with HIV/AIDS from entering the country, Reuters reports (Buckley, 4/27).
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ABC News TRAVEL ALERT-Mexican Government Warns Citizens NOT to Travel to Arizona Gather.com Mexico citizens have been warned by their government not to travel to Arizona. The recommendation was made as a result of the state's new law that would ... S.F.
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1 Ethiopia: U.S. travelers should avoid all nonessential travel in Ethiopia, according to the U.S. State Department, before and after parliamentary elections scheduled for May 23
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Las Vegas Picked As 2011 Site For Global Travel Summit; Government, Business Leaders To Attend
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The protesters have stopped being shiny, happy people I began writing this post last night but had to delete everything once the bullets starting flying around 6-8pm Bangkok time.
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Chinatown is one of the many parts of Singapore I didn't see on Saturday because I never left the airport One of the things you have to deal with when living a globe hopping nomadic lifestyle is the issue of visas. When you enter into a country you only have a set amount...
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