Obama Calls for $53 Billion High-Speed Rail Project The funding would improve trains and link existing lines to new ones President Barack Obama is calling for a new 6-year, $53 billion spending plan for high-speed rail development in the...
Egypt Tourism Authority Expects Speedy Recovery Following Political Turmoil Will the new political diologue make Egypt more appealing to tourists? Officials from the Egypt Tourist Authority expect the Egyptian tourism industry to recover quickly from the turmoil...
Airline Losses Could Top $600 Million This Winter Due to Snow Nearly constant storms this winter could cost airlines $600 million In what has been a very active winter, airlines have been forced to cancel thousands of flights across the country due...
Etihad Airways, Air New Zealand Reach Codeshare Agreement Air New Zealand to Begin Codesharing with Etihad Airways Etihad Airways has reached a codeshare agreement with Air New Zealand for flights between Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi...
Aircell Secures $35 Million in Private Funding for Gogo Expansion Aircell will expand its Gogo in-flight WiFi service in 2011 Aircell announced yesterday that it was able to raise $35 million from existing investors to expand in-flight internet...
Students Revolt Over Bag Fee on Ryanair Flight All 168 passengers were briefly removed from the flight Spanish police removed 100 students from a Ryanair flight in the Canary Islands this weekend after they staged a mutiny over a bag...
Super Bowl Travel Day Traffic to Take Over Dallas Airport Big day for Big D traffic Planning on flying from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport today? You better get their early. According to officials at DFW, travelers should...
Marriott at Newark Airport to Undergo Expansion Ahead of Super Bowl XLVIII Super Bowl XLVII will be played at nearby New Meadowlands Stadium The Marriott Hotel at Newark Liberty International airport will undergo a $164 million expansion in anticipation of the...
Hawaiian Airlines Sees January Traffic Increase Hawaiian Airlines See Rise in January Passengers Hawaiian Airlines saw an increase in passengers for January 2011 compared to January of 2010, up 3.5 percent. The airline flew 691,932 travelers last...
Super Bowl Travel Guide: What to do in Dallas Big D - Home of this year's Super Bowl This weekend isn’t all about the Super Bowl. Well, actually, it kind of is, but if you’re heading to the Dallas-Fort...
Suspected Bellagio Biker Bandit to Appear in Court The alleged “biker bandit” responsible for stealing over a million dollars worth of chips from the Bellagio Casino will appear in court on Monday. Anthony M. Carelo, the son of a Las...
Airlines Waiting for Calm in Australia in Wake of Tropical Cyclone Hamilton Island seems to have been spared by tropical cyclone Yasi As tropical cyclone Yasi moves out of the area, airlines operating in Queensland, Australia are weighing their options...
JetBlue Relocates Fort Lauderdale Service to LAX, Adds Long Beach Flights JetBlue Airways add Long Beach Flights to Vegas and Alaska JetBlue Airways is moving their Fort Lauderdale services from Long Beach to Los Angeles International airport (LAX). The change will...
Operations Returning to Normal at Dallas Airports Officials at DFW expect operations to return to normal Thursday After two days of canceled flights due to icy conditions and dangerous winds, things are now returning to normal at...