For the week of April 27, 2009:
Atlas News
Industry News
Delta News: New Fee Levied on Second Bag; Customer Backlash Results in Moving Call Centers Back to U.S.
(Estimated reading time: 1:38)Short Takes: United Announces Policy on Obese Passengers; Continental Updates Reward Members on Move to Star Alliance; USAir to Offer Online Payment for Checking Bags; Alaska Air Adds Baggage Fee
(Estimated reading time: 3:29)Let the Fare Wars Begin: Southwest, JetBlue to Offer Logan-BWI Service
(Estimated reading time: 2:20)Other Airline News: SAS Latest Airline to Pilot Mobile Boarding Pass; Air France Testing New Phone-based App; Qantas Cuts Capacity and Staff
(Estimated reading time: 3:19)OpenSkies Airline Offers Value and Comfort – but Will It Fly?
(Estimated reading time: 2:54)Airline Alliances with Antitrust Immunity May Mean Less Choice and Higher Prices, Say Travel Industry Leaders
(Estimated reading time: 4:56)Logan to Consolidate Security Checkpoints in Terminal C
(Estimated reading time: 1:16)At Heathrow, Star Alliance Airlines in T2 Will Move to T1 This Summer
(Estimated reading time: 1:23)Despite Fewer Complaints, Flyers are “Fed Up and Beaten Down”
(Estimated reading time: 5:21)New Rules: Cuba is Now on the Map, but Not a Destination for Everyone
(Estimated reading time: 2:31)DOT Says International Carriers Violating Rules on Baggage Liability, Shirking Codeshare Responsibilities
(Estimated reading time: 2:16)Dutch Hotels Advised to Not Accept Amex Card
(Estimated reading time: 1:23)Hotel News: Omni Expands Loyalty Benefits; Hyatt to Open Two New Properties in NYC; Vancouver's Shangri-La Hotel Offers “Zenlike Calm” to Harried Travelers
(Estimated reading time: 3:41)It's a Buyer's Market for Meeting Planners, Says Travel Expert
(Estimated reading time: 3:32)Travel Buyers: Hotel Compliance Improving but Still a Concern
(Estimated reading time: 3:45)For Road Warriors, Less Travel is a Mixed Blessing
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