European Parliament this month officially endorsed a rule to include airlines in January 2012 in the EU Emissions Trading System, a cap-and-trade plan that proponents said will reduce airline emissions...

Hilton Worldwide recently launched an online portal for booking and managing meetings, including a tool for submitting electronic requests for proposals.

The U.S. Senate passed a bill to extend until Feb. 17, 2012 funding for the Federal Aviation Administration.

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The European Commission last week adopted a new computer reservation code of conduct that frees airlines and global distribution systems to negotiate content and fee structures. However, some critics...

Rearden Commerce today announced it has received an additional $100 million in funding from previous investors American Express, Foundation Capital and Oak Investment Partners. Also part of the funding...

First-quarter performance by multibrand hotel companies underscored the deep difficulties the industry is facing, particularly in upper-tier hotels, as analysts continue to move 2009 expectations...

Major airlines on Jan. 1 once again will tweak frequent flyer programs by providing incentives to purchase more expensive tickets, thereby rewarding loyal customers based on their value rather than the...

President George W. Bush yesterday signed into law legislation extending by 12 months the October 2004 deadline requiring passengers from visa waiver countries to have passports containing biometric...

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