Faced with devastation from the April 2003 outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome, the city of Toronto's visitors and convention bureau, with financial aid from the Ontario government, has kicked...

Minneapolis - Northwest Airlines is testing a new six-month program to drive up commuter traffic within Minnesota while driving down ticket costs.The program, called Fly Local, involves an

AA-BA could get Spring NodAmerican Airlines and British Airways believe they can begin their transatlantic alliance by April. AA vice president of government affairs Will Ris said the Department of

Corporate Rental Market Facing Down Extended Stay By Frank Rosci Though all-suite, extended-stay hotels have taken the industry and the city by storm, the highly specialized

Taking strategies from the playbooks of the competitors it is targeting, Delta Air Lines today detailed plans for Song, its new low-cost subsidiary set to take flight April 15.

New Prez To Grow ICPA By Chris Davis A week away from a watershed vote of its general membership that will determine the future course of the Insurance Conference Planners Association, its incoming

Hilton Faces Online Future Hilton Hotels Corp. vice president of sales and marketing Steve Armitage recently spoke with Meetings Today editor Chris Davis about the promise of automatic requests for

U.S. negotiated hotel rates for 2004 are expected to rise 1.9 percent over the prior year, according to projections made today by consultants PricewaterhouseCoopers. PwC last week announced that U.S....

Real estate investment trust Ashford Hospitality Trust this quarter is spinning off into new subsidiary Ashford Hospitality Prime eight of its top-performing hotels from its 122-property portfolio. They...

Seeking Data in an Imperfect World By Christopher M. Brittin hrChristopher M. Brittin is president of International Software Products in McLean, Va.hr In the coming perfect world,