Hoteliers Recycle History By Bruce Serlen With travelers looking for ease of access, hotel chains are putting more emphasis on developing sites in prime urban business locations. But such sites are

ATC Delays Bottleneck Newark Operations By Frank Rosci Business travelers flying in and out of the New York metropolitan area are aware--either through the grapevine or the sting of personal

Riener Joins E-Booker After giving up on a company that lost a battle with electronic tickets, travel industry veteran John Riener is joining the world of electronic booking by becoming chairman and

Chains Try Dual-Brand Sites By Bruce Serlen As the 2001 hotel request for proposals process gets underway this month, many travel managers are seeking greater coverage in key U.S. markets--and at

Agents Overlooked United's pilot slowdown (BTN, Sept. 4) did nothing but disrupt the schematics in which I run my travel agency in New York City. In addition to the delays and cancellations of

AA Going Direct W/ E-Bookers Though the parties involved don't yet know when, American Airlines is planning to go direct. E-Travel last week announced that AA would join Amtrak, Continental, Delta,

JFK Sees Airport-Wide Upgrades, Light Rail Construction By David JonasInternational travelers passing through New York's JFK Airport likely will notice the ongoing construction of the

OP-ED: Evaluating Self-Booking By Richard SpradlingRichard Spradling is corporate vice president of information technology for Maritz Travel Co., St. Louis.Are self-booking solutions

DFW Upgrades Terminals, Offers Internet Access By Robert SelwitzDallas/Fort Worth International Airport is readying for 21st-century business travel with Internet kiosks, new and

Midmarket Buyers Look To Skies BTN editors last month sat down with buyers and representatives from the travel agency and airline communities to discuss the airline negotiating environment