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    Jan 25, 2011 |Story| ctnow.com

  1. Destination: Marriage

    Some couples fantasize about getting married under a waterfall in Costa Rica, on the pink sands of Bermuda, or in a castle in Spain. They picture the gorgeous backdrops that such a locale provides and don’t want to pose in front of a painted canvas in a studio when they can have the real thing. What used to be a lovely, but unrealistic, fantasy has become a reality as more couples actualize their dreams with a destination wedding.
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    Some couples fantasize about getting married under a waterfall in Costa Rica, on the pink sands of Bermuda, or in a castle in Spain. They picture the gorgeous backdrops that such a locale provides and don’t want to pose in front of a painted...

    Tags: Phoenix (Maricopa, Arizona), West Hartford, Weddings, Discount Vacation Packages, Travel

    2. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. US Airways chief warns lawmakers of potential service cuts

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Forcing a combined American Airlines and US Airways Group to surrender slots at Reagan National Airport would risk fewer flights to small and medium-sized cities, US Airways CEO Doug Parker told lawmakers on Wednesday. Parker was...

    Tags: Justice System, AirTran, U.S. Airways, Bankruptcy, Travel

    3. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. United Airlines adds spending minimums for elite flier status

    Starting next year, United Airlines frequent fliers will have to spend minimum amounts to achieve elite flier status, in addition to flying a certain number of miles or segments, the Chicago-based airline said Tuesday. Those who want to achieve the...

    Tags: Singapore Airlines, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation, Boeing Co., United Air Lines

    4. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Airlines' performance improves, lags other industries - U.S. poll

    Reuters
    By Chris Michaud June 18 (Reuters) - U.S. consumers are more satisfied with airlines in recent years but the industry still gets relatively low marks, mainly due to the onboard experience, according to a new customer poll released on Tuesday. The...

    Tags: Marketing, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Burger King, Consumers, Travel

    5. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  5. Airlines' performance improves, lags other industries: U.S. poll

    (Reuters) - U.S. consumers are more satisfied with airlines in recent years but the industry still gets relatively low marks, mainly due to the onboard experience, according to a new customer poll released on Tuesday.
    Reuters
    (Reuters) - U.S. consumers are more satisfied with airlines in recent years but the industry still gets relatively low marks, mainly due to the onboard experience, according to a new customer poll released on Tuesday. The American Consumer Satisfaction...

    Tags: Marketing, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Burger King, Consumers, Travel

    6. Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  6. Most rewarding credit cards

    The U.S. credit card that gives the highest reward dollar value for travel, says a new report from NextAdvisor, is the Barclay Arrival World MasterCard, followed closely by the Capital One Venture Rewards Card. For every $100 you spend on the card, both return $2 for purchase of either air tickets or hotel rooms. Barclay edged out Capital One mainly because it returns a bonus of 1,000 points for each 10,000 points you use to pay for travel. Both cards also offer generous one-time enrollment or first-use point bonuses. Other details:
    The U.S. credit card that gives the highest reward dollar value for travel, says a new report from NextAdvisor, is the Barclay Arrival World MasterCard, followed closely by the Capital One Venture Rewards Card. For every $100 you spend on the card, both...

    Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Transportation, Trips and Vacations, Consumer Issue, Services and Shopping

    7. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  7. AIRSHOW-WRAPUP 1-Orders for big jets make a splash in Paris

    Reuters
    * GECAS backs new Boeing model to be launched on Tuesday * German financier Doric places $8 bln A380 order * Low-key U.S. military presence due to spending cuts By Siva Govindasamy and Brenda Goh PARIS, June 17 (Reuters) - Big finance waded into a...

    Tags: Singapore Airlines, U.S. Military, Boeing Co., Travel, Francois Hollande

    8. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Fees for airline extras have made the trip to Europe

    The era of passenger fees — charges for checked bags, seat upgrades and onboard food — began to take hold in the U.S. when airlines tried to offset their losses from surging fuel prices in 2008.
    The era of passenger fees — charges for checked bags, seat upgrades and onboard food — began to take hold in the U.S. when airlines tried to offset their losses from surging fuel prices in 2008. Now, with Europe in the grip of the longest...

    Tags: AirTran, France, Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation

    9. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Chicago airports, airlines lag nation in April

    April was a lousy month for Chicago air travelers to get where they're going on time, according to the latest U.S. transportation department statistics released Thursday.
    April was a lousy month for Chicago air travelers to get where they're going on time, according to the latest U.S. transportation department statistics released Thursday. O'Hare International Airport ranked last among major U.S. airports in getting...

    Tags: Qatar, Doha (Qatar), Boeing Co., Travel, O'Hare International Airport

    10. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. Exclusive: GE lifts 2014 plane engine production to meet demand

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Riding a wave of demand for new airplanes, General Electric Co's aviation unit said it expects to produce 3,800 commercial aircraft engines with its partners next year, up from 3,600 expected in 2013. The forecast, due to be released...

    Tags: Transportation, Boeing Co., Travel, General Electric Company, United Technologies Corporation

    11. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  11. Would you care to hold that plane?

    Holding a plane for a passenger is an iconic customer service gesture.
    Holding a plane for a passenger is an iconic customer service gesture. In a different era of commercial aviation, before on-time arrivals became so important that aircraft doors closed 15 minutes before departure, planes were almost routinely kept at the...

    Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Transportation, Trips and Vacations, Consumers, United Air Lines

    12. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  12. CONSUMER REPORTS: Best and Worst Airlines

    The peak travel season has begun, bringing with it crowded planes and higher fares.  Consumer Reports has just released its latest airline ratings. They’re based on input from more than 16,000 subscribers. The list of complaints is long. A full...

    Tags: U.S. Airways, Transportation, Consumers, United Air Lines, Travel

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