Refigure The Agency Equation By Sarah Welt Many companies this year are finding themselves paying out-of-pocket for the first time to cover the expense of their travel agency--and

Amex Forecast For Car Rental Cost Comes In High By Lynn Woods It's enough to make you fall off your chair: In its just-released Preview Forecast of travel costs for 2001, American Express estimates

Domestic United Kingdom rail tickets may become much easier to buy in other countries following a decision by British rail operators to award international sales licenses to Thetrainline and two other...

American Airlines officials have said that distribution is the carrier's fourth-highest cost after fuel, labor and aircraft ownership and maintenance, but legal expenses must be creeping up there, too,...

Mexico Fills A Niche And Offers A Mix Of Options By Frank Rosci Recent developments in Mexico's extensive business travel and meetings infrastructure have made being south of the

UAL To Hawk ITN Booking By Mary Ann McNulty United Airlines sales reps are beginning to pitch corporate clients on Internet Travel Network's Global Manager, which is not a

Industry Should Support Latest Fed. Efforts, And More After a long drum roll, Congress finally has reported out a bill to address some of the dire needs of the travel industry, and the

Tech Talk By Mary Ann McNulty, Technology EditorGTE, ATS Team On Speech RecognitionGTE Internetworking of Cambridge, Mass., and Automated Travel Systems of New York City are combining

Tanner Returns To The Americas By Mary Ann McNultyFort Lauderdale, Fla. - Travis Tanner, president and CEO of Carlson Wagonlit Travel's worldwide operations, will head up the agency's

OP-ED: Settlement Coupons Revisited By Les BakerLes Baker is vice president of PRISM Group Inc., a consulting and systems company specializing in travel distribution headquartered in