Wish you were here? Is the travel industry 'recession proof'
The package tour industry is in surprisingly bullish spirits despite the weakening of consumer spending across Europe. The big travel operators believe they can ride out the credit crunch unscathed, as customers will still refuse to give up their holidays
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Global tourism struggles to shrink environmental footprint
Citing green hotels, coconut oil fuel for airlines and even recyclable golf tees, executives in one of the world's largest industries say they are urgently trying to shrink tourism's oversized environmental footprint.
But with global travel projected to
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Delta, Northwest to offer employees reciprocal travel rights
Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. try to woo regulators and shareholders to support their proposed combination, they are courting employees, too, with new travel privileges.
The companies said Tuesday that starting May 6 more than 100,000
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Sri Lanka Tourist arrivals up 8.6% in March
Destination Sri Lanka reported that Tourist industry arrivals in March registered an 8.6% growth over the same period last year.
For the first three months of 2008, there is a marginal increase of 0.7% in tourist arrivals according to the monthly statist
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