Marriott International today announced an agreement to purchase from Gaylord Entertainment Co. for $210 million in cash the Gaylord Hotels name and the right to manage for 35 years its four large...

TWA, US Airways Enhance Front Cabin Products By Jay CampbellThe middle of the airline pack is shaking things up as TWA and US Airways, the nation's seventh and fifth largest carriers

More than 320 people from 11 meetings industry associations met with their congressional representatives on Capitol Hill earlier this month to seek support for restoring the tax deductibility of

RFP Add-Ons Complicate ProcessHotels Grapple With Proliferating Standard Form Addenda and Use By Bruce Serlen Addenda to the industry standard request for proposals form are becoming more common

More Exec. Board Meetings, Less Time To Plan Them By Chris Davis Amid the frenetic pace of today's business climate, with ever accelerating consolidation, globalization and automation, the number

Oversupply Drives India Hotel Tariffs Further Down By Neelam Mathews The Indian hotel industry has been witnessing declining revenues for three consecutive years. Average room rates at most

A familiar name returned to Chicago's Midway Airport with the recent launching of Pan Am's service to Miami and San Juan.The new Pan Am is offering two roundtrips a day with first and economy

British Airways and Galileo today announced a three-year content agreement, through which BA will distribute "fares and inventory" to the global distribution system's subscribers enrolled in its opt-in...

United Airlines parent UAL Corp. last week prevailed in a courtroom showdown with labor unions when the presiding bankruptcy judge ruled the company could unload heavily underfunded employee pension...

Amex, Accor To Launch Co-Branded Credit Card By Stefani C. O'Connor Paris - In its latest stab at brand-name linkup, American Express last week formalized an agreement with European hospitality