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2010-03-16 13:21

Gogo Inflight Internet Service Takes Off With Venturi Wireless Optimization

Sunnyvale, Calif. (PRNewswire / WorldTourismNews) - Venturi Wireless, a global provider of mobile broadband optimization solutions, announces that Aircell, the leading provider of airborne communications, has deployed its data optimization products. After a successful initial deployment...
2010-03-16 13:19

Airport Cities World Conference and Exhibition (ACE 2010) to be Held in Beijing

Beijing (PRNewswire-Asia / WorldTourismNews) - Airport City Development, Ltd. (ACL) announced today that it will be hosting the 10th Airport Cities World Conference and Exhibition (ACE 2010) in the China World Hotel Beijing from April 21 to 23. Many high-level delegations and dozens of...
2010-03-16 13:17

Hotwire Reveals Hotel Rate Report for March 2010

San Francisco (PRNewswire / WorldTourismNews) - Hotwire.com®, a leading discount travel site, today announced the results of the March 2010 Hotwire® Hotel Rate Report.   This monthly report features the top 10 cities in North America where hotel rates have dropped the most. When combined...
2010-03-16 13:12

Google makes its local shopping move

It took a while, but Google has made its big move as a local shopping inventory gatekeeper. The company said Thursday that it will offer inventory checks on local stores to see if products are available.   The program has already enlisted some key retailers including Sears, Best buy,...
2010-03-16 12:51

Jet Airway registers fifth consecutive month of strong growth

Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, today registered its fifth consecutive month of strong growth with the announcement of its results for February 2010, maintaining its leadership position in the Indian aviation industry.       Jet Airways continued to...
2010-03-16 12:50

Air Berlin Reduces Boeing 787 Order

Air Berlin, Germany's second-biggest airline after Lufthansa, dropped about USD$1.7 billion worth of firm orders for Boeing's 787 Dreamliner aircraft to cut its financial obligations.   "With a partnership spirit we have mutually agreed with Boeing to adjust the Air Berlin order book to meet...
2010-03-16 12:44

Carlson Details Plans for Radisson Revamp, Country Inns Expansion

During the second day of Carlson Hotels’ Global Business Conference, taking place at the Gaylord Palms Hotels & Convention Center in Kissimmee, Fla., Carlson unveiled plans to expand its Radisson brand and make it a globally-consistent product.   A major component to the Radisson strategy...
2010-03-16 12:35

Cancun’s Tourism Industry Recovering Quickly

Mexico’s spring break king — Cancun — is rebounding quickly from last year’s triple blow to its tourism industry caused by the country’s swine flu epidemic, drug violence and a global economic crisis.   Those worries couldn’t compete this year against Mexico’s cheap airfare from the United...
2010-03-16 12:30

US Virgin Islands Department Of Tourism Conducts South Florida Marketing Blitz

This week, The Department of Tourism will take Miami by storm with a series of planned events to market the Territory to the South Florida market, including strategic industry partner meetings, media and travel agent receptions and television exposure. Designed to enhance industry relationships...
2010-03-16 12:13

Turkey expects a noticeable growth in Tourism coming from GCC Countries through 2010

Despite the world’s financial crisis, which had a severe effect on the international tourism sector, the number of GCC tourists selecting Turkey as favorable touristic destination has increased in 2009 by 16.45%.   Figures from recent statistics have shown that over 27m tourists from around...

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