Halifax - The two-year-old Greater Halifax Conventions & Meetings Bureau is developing a business plan aimed at attracting more U.S. corporate meetings.While there are no accurate statistics

Star Alliance Makes Canada Bid By David Jonas After much speculation, United and Lufthansa last week announced a counteroffer to keep Air Canada as a separate entity from Canadian

CO-NW Renew Thru 2025 By Jay Campbell At first glance, last week's announcement of Continental and Northwest Airlines' deal to settle the suit brought against them by the U.S. Department of Justice

Caribbean Hoteliers Rebuild By Robert Curley The two-island confederation of St. Kitts and Nevis long has been renowned for its lush tropical beauty and rich history. In recent years, however, the

TechTalk Expense Vendor Clarus Hit With Lawsuits At least 15 law firms have filed federal class action suits against Atlanta-based e-procurement firm Clarus Corp., which sells an expense

The U.S. airline industry suffered through another brutal first quarter, plagued by mounting fuel costs, debt obligations and the severely depressed revenue environment. Meanwhile, major carriers are...

Despite Available Deals, Incentive Growth Slow In Asia By Alan SalomonWhile there are signs of some specific plans to market incentive business trips to Asia and the Pacific Rim as a

Bankrupt Delta Air Lines in the next two years plans to reduce domestic mainline capacity by as much as 20 percent and eliminate as many as 9,000 systemwide jobs. The nation's third-largest carrier this...

Study: Foster Air Competition By Barbara Cook The federal government should take decisive steps to promote airline competition, according to a recently released report funded by the

Meetings Beat PlanSoft Gets To The Mpoint Meeting portal PlanSoft has changed its Web site's name to Mpoint.com as part of a full site upgrade. The name, PlanSoft president Ed Tromczynski said,