The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday approved the proposed merger of Continental Airlines and United Airlines, hours after Continental agreed to lease 36 slots at Newark Liberty International...

Sheraton's Steve Powell By Linda HumphreyEdging closer to an industry standard, early-departure fees are spreading from Hyatt and Westin to Hilton and to tryouts at Inter-Continental, Renaissance

Data Deluge To Drive Deals By Lynn Woods Booking a sedan used to be a haphazard process, for which the boss' secretary made the arrangements and bills were paid without anybody

Majors Match, Buyers SaveLow-Fare Airlines: Second Of Three Parts By David Jonas As low-fare carriers continue to tout the benefits of meaningful competition against the majors and draw more

Low-Cost Booking Software By Cheryl Rosen Dallas - Even as the mega-agencies and computer reservations systems prepare for rollouts of large-scale automated booking systems, a relatively new

BTN would like to correct the following errors and omissions in the 1997 Black Book (BTN, Dec. 9, 1996):Lakeway Inn should have been listed under Conference Centers instead of Hotels.In Consultants,

Biz Fares Gone Flat By Jay CampbellTravel managers who have watched air fares soar can breathe a sigh of relief as prices begin, finally, to stabilize. While published business fares

In a recent American Expresss poll of corporate customers, 10 percent said they already are testing an automated booking system, 69 percent plan to implement one this year and 18 percent plan to

Galileo Goes Uniglobe Trotting By Mary Ann McNulty Vancouver - In yet another deal representative of a new strategy toward investing in technology, Galileo International of

The U.S. Senate this month adopted a House-passed bill that overhauls the nation's private pension laws and includes more time for Northwest and Delta airlines to shore up their pension plans, leaving...