Car rental taxes at major U.S. airport locations have climbed to an average of 28 percent over the base rate for car rentals, up more than 2 percentage points from March 2005, according to a study...

Washington Wire By Barbara Cook, Washington Correspondent GSA Contract Goes Public The General Services Administration this week published the final version of its new master

Corp. Client Adopts Hotel System Bypassing GDS By Amon CohenA Web-based hotel reservations company that keeps rates low by bypassing the global distribution systems has signed the

Meetings Beat P&G Gets A Grip On Meetings The Health Care Division of Procter & Gamble Co. in Mason, Ohio, will be consolidating its meeting spend with McGettigan Partners of

Labor Actions Cloud Up The Airline Revenue Picture By Jay Campbell The major airlines' first quarter earnings reports released last week have made clear that the February sickout by

U.S. TESTS BIOMETRICS AT AIRPORTS, WORKS TO IMBED PASSPORTS

Premier Lands Key Corp. Buyers By Chris DavisJust past the one-year anniversary of the Premier Group's acquisition by United Airlines, the meeting-management firm has secured

Tighter Financing Reins In Extended-Stay Expansion By Lynn Woods The drying up of equity funding last August has caused a shift in the development plans of many extended-stay hotel

Lufthansa this week made major breakthroughs in its long-running campaigns to buy Bmi British Midland and Brussels Airlines but has run into more regulatory problems with its efforts to purchase...

Lufthansa this week made major breakthroughs in its long-running campaigns to buy Bmi British Midland and Brussels Airlines but has run into more regulatory problems with its efforts to purchase...