Newsmakers: Starwood Advances Sheraton, Westin Synergies By By Maria P. VallejoNew York - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide last week announced plans for developing a sales

Hotel fees and surcharges on corporate meetings will hit record levels this year, analysts said, and buyers can expect charges for every service, from moving boxes to master folio transmission. Buyers...

United Airlines and US Airways in recent weeks each laid out the most specific timetables to date for the completion of their respective bankruptcy reorganizations. Meanwhile, Delta and Northwest...

Delta Air Lines this month furthered its ongoing international expansion by announcing plans to introduce next year new nonstop services from its Atlanta and New York-JFK hubs. Northwest Airlines,...

How The 10 Busiest U.S. Airports Plan For Growth By Amanda Young To meet growing demand, officials at the 10 busiest domestic airports must forecast the number of passengers and average daily

I:FAO Takes XOL's PowerTrip By Jay Campbell Frankfurt - Online booking and data consolidation vendor I:FAO last month acquired the intellectual property rights and operations center for

FAA Releases ATC Upgrade Plan By Barbara Cook Washington - The Federal Aviation Administration unveiled plans for a decade-long, $11.5 billion upgrade of the nation's air traffic control system

Shorthanded As Ever, More Planners Call In The DMCs By Chris Davis With meeting lead times getting shorter and corporate staff resources getting tighter, the trend toward

Cos. Archive Meetings Online By Chris Davis Meeting managers grappling to find ways to add value for attendees might find a solution on the Internet, where streaming media

Stakis Promotes U.K. Hotels, Standardized Mtgs. Program By Lauren Bielski U.K.-based Stakis Hotels is staging a two-pronged attack in the battle to capture more U.S. meetings business