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Avis, Budget Enable Electronic ReceiptsBy Michael B. Baker

Avis Rent A Car and Budget Rent A Car are offering electronic receipt options to customers in an effort to ease expense tracking for business travelers.... KEEP READING

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JetBlue Plans GDS Return... KEEP READING

IPO To Shed Light On HertzBy Michael B. Baker

Less than two years after being sold by Ford Motor Co. to private equity firms, Hertz Global Holdings once again is going public with a $1 billion... KEEP READING

UAL Boosts Transpacific Service, Sells London Route

United Airlines today said it will add 40 weekly flights to Asia/Pacific destinations during the next nine months from international gateways in San... KEEP READING

AA-Sabre Impasse Adds User Fees: Galileo, Worldspan Appear Ready To Follow Sabre's "Opt-in" ApproachBy Jay Boehmer

As the expiration of its content agreement with Sabre looms and a marketing agreement with the GDS already expired, American Airlines last week alerted... KEEP READING

Advantage Rent-A-Car Recruits National Veteran Hemmert To Be COOBy Michael B. Baker

Advantage Rent-A-Car has tapped a 30-year veteran of the car rental industry as its new chief operating officer as the brand positions itself to become... KEEP READING

Amadeus, Galileo Ink Air DealsBy Jay Boehmer

Galileo last week announced that it signed a new five-year full-content deal with Northwest Airlines, making the global distribution system the first to... KEEP READING

American Unveils Premium Upgrade As Competitors Add To AmenitiesBy Jay Boehmer

American Airlines this week at the National Business Travel Association conference in Chicago is unveiling its new premium class long-haul product,... KEEP READING

Avis Improves Buyer Access To Data, Reports; Provides New GPS ToolBy Michael B. Baker

Avis Rent A Car has enhanced its electronic monitoring capabilities for its contracted corporate customers, giving travel managers better access to data... KEEP READING

Danforth Shifting BostonCoach Into Global, Meetings GrowthBy Michael B. Baker

Like most top executives, BostonCoach CEO Jonathan Danforth is quick to list growth on the top of his priorities for the ground transportation provider.... KEEP READING

Municipal Car Rental Taxes SoarBy Michael B. Baker

In a matter of years, municipal taxes on car rentals have grown from virtually nonexistent to widespread, while state and federal taxes have grown over... KEEP READING

Price-Focused RFPs Not Driving Deals: Chauffeured Transportation Requests For Proposals ProliferateBy Michael B. Baker

As requests for proposals for chauffeured transportation service are becoming more commonplace, travel managers are not always taking the correct... KEEP READING

Study: Taxes Comprise 16% Of Typical AirfareBy Jay Boehmer

Ask airline executives how much taxes and fees eat into the price of a domestic roundtrip and they likely will tell you that they hover around 26... KEEP READING

Tristar To Build On U.S. Beachhead In N.Y.By Michael B. Baker

The largest chauffeured car company in the United Kingdom has expanded into the United States with the aim of becoming a major U.S. business ground... KEEP READING

Tristar To Build On U.S. Beachhead In N.Y. - 2006-07-17By Michael B. Baker

The largest chauffeured car company in the United Kingdom has expanded into the United States with the aim of becoming a major U.S. business ground... KEEP READING

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