For the week of March 16, 2009:

Atlas News

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No Free Lunches... A Friendly Warning About Stimulus Package Scams

Industry News

Delta News: One Year Later, Delta-Northwest Merger on Track; Delta Adds Electronic Boarding Pass, to Subtract International Flights in Fall
(Estimated reading time: 5:13)

Short Takes: AA to Furlough Attendants, Move to Terminal 2 at Shanghai Airport; United Goes Cashless, Announces Launch of DC-Moscow Flight on March 29; Continental #1 in Fortune Annual Survey; Southwest “Porno Plane” Annoys Some Passengers, Amuses Others
(Estimated reading time: 3:08)

Other Airline News: Alaska Air Testing In-flight Internet; Spirit Levies New “Passenger Usage Fee”; Midwest, Delta Comair Add Flights from Logan
(Estimated reading time: 2:47)

Roundup: New International Routes – and Bargain Airfares
(Estimated reading time: 3:10)

Mexico Bolsters Airport Security in Wake of Robberies
(Estimated reading time: 1:08)

Ouch! Massachusetts Governor Asks for Additional $2 Parking Fee at Logan
(Estimated reading time: 2:14)

Airport Update: DFW, Zurich, BWI, SeaTac – Plus Delta Airport Lounges and SWA Priority Lanes
(Estimated reading time: 1:98)

Obama's Budget Proposes Fee Increases and Funding for Travel Industry
(Estimated reading time: 2:15)

UK Makes Drastic Change to Visa Regulations
(Estimated reading time: 0:52)

Visa Restrictions Complex, Confusing – and in Some Cases, Arbitrary
(Estimated reading time: 2:26)

In-depth: Hotel Rating Systems Have Travel Buyers Seeing Stars
(Estimated reading time: 6:14)

“AIG Effect” Impacting Meetings and Incentive Travel for Healthy Companies
(Estimated reading time: 8:53)

For Travel Managers, Short-term Pain May Mean Long-term Gain
(Estimated reading time: 5:13)

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