| Brahmos supersonic cruise missile successfully test fired India on Sunday successfully test fired Brahmos supersonic cruise missile from a vertical launcher fitted in a moving warship INS Ranvir off the Orissa... | |
| Fake boobs won't land you a role in new Pirates of the Caribbean film Makers of the new Pirates of the Caribbean film have banned budding actresses with artificial enhancements to apply for a role in the hit... |
| Global Oceanic Expedition Set To Cruise Into India A 36-metre sailboat, on a three-year expedition across the world to study oceanic ecosystems and attempt to provide answers to climate issues, is on course to cruise into Indian shores this month.... |
| Air China Buys Majority Stake In Shenzhen Airlines 0.00% shares rose in Hong Kong trading Monday after the carrier announced plans to increase its holdings of Shenzhen Airlines to take a majority stake. Air China will invest 682.14 million yuan ($100... |
| County Approves Hotel, Financing Deal Looms A facility with an indoor connection would allow attendees to avoid South Florida’s weather extremes, Palm Beach County Convention Center GM Dave Anderson... |
| Shore Club Faces Lender Suit Celebrity sightings and lavish parties were not enough to help the Shore Club hotel in South Beach avoid a foreclosure lawsuit. On March 3, JPMCC 2005-CIBC13 Collins Lodging, the representative of a... |
| Cruise Line Executives: New Ships, Ports Should Boost The Industry Cruise Shipping Miami Conference talked extensively about global opportunities, but no one is likely to steal South Florida’s crown as the cruise capital of the world anytime soon. While a lot... |
| Rdu Holds Vast Acreage Raleigh-Durham International Airport . Over the years, RDU has amassed 5,200 acres of land, and only 2,000 acres have been developed into terminals, hangars, runways, parking lots and other airport... |
| Rdu Fashions A Leaner Budget Raleigh-Durham International Airport , the RDU budget makes it clear that the staff remains gun-shy. Total operating revenue at the airport is projected to be down by 2 percent – from $87.9... |
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| Air Service To Detroit From Wichita Returning To Mid-continent In May Wichita Mid-Continent Airport . The airline in May will bring back its service to Detroit, which it dropped last year. Delta spokesman Ken Landers says the company is trying to meet increased... |
| New Candid Cameras Give Hilton Americas-houston More Video Surveillance Scope Hilton Americas-Houston . The hotel is the first in the city to install an upgraded video surveillance system that allows security personnel to scan relevant footage in seconds rather than hours. ... |
| Uptick In 787 Production Levels At Boeing Trickling Down To Spirit Aerosystems Boeing’s Dreamlifter, which transports pieces of the 787 Dreamliner, picked up last week the 19th forward fuselage Spirit has delivered to... |
| What’s In A Name? Ask Frontier, Midwest soon will jettison the name of either Frontier or Midwest as it combines the two airlines into one company — and marketing experts say it’ll be one of Republic’s most important... |
| Both Sides In Negotiations To End Ritz-carlton Lawsuit Both sides in a lender lawsuit against the owners of downtown Denver’s Ritz-Carlton luxury hotel hope to resolve the case by mid-April, according to documents filed with the... |
| 2010 Outlook Brighter For Downtown Hotels Rocked by recession-related retreats in business and personal travel during 2009, downtown hotels are primed for what ought to be a better 2010. They’ve got a lot of ground to make up.... |
| Nascar Hall Of Fame Racing Toward Debut Office life can occasionally include a cramped elevator or the unexpected visit from a VIP who knows your business better than you do. The NASCAR Hall of Fame is no different. In recent days, the... |
| Nm’s Skimpy Tourism Marketing Budget Faces More Cuts New Mexico’s Tourism Department markets the state on a shoestring, compared to its competitors. That string soon will be shorter in light of budget cuts made during the legislative session.... |
| Spirit Of Milwaukee To Wind Down Operations . Amhaus, 51, was named on March 12 as the first executive director of the Water Council, a nonprofit dedicated to building water-related industries and research in the Milwaukee area. He has been... |
| Judge Approves Lake Lawn Foreclosure Lake Lawn Resort can arrange new financing, the historic 258-acre Delavan getaway could be sold at auction later this year after a $34.3 million foreclosure... |
| Online Hotel Companies Win Rounds In Tax Battle , are claiming victory in two legal battles in a war with cities across the country over whether the companies owe hotel-occupancy taxes. The Philadelphia Tax Review Board recently dismissed a claim... |
| March Madness Ncaa Basketball Tournament Is Big Net Gain For Downtown San Jose The Butler University Bulldogs, practicing in the HP Pavilion, are among players and fans contributing to downtown San Jose hotels being booked or nearly... |
| Higher Tax On Time-share Units Will Live Or Die In The Senate A bill that would hike the transient accommodations tax on time-share units sailed through the state House this session. But House Bill 2874 has stalled in the Senate and could be dead unless it... |
| Coco Key Hotel Opens First Resort In Orlando On I-drive CoCo Key Hotel & Water Resort-Orlando is prepping for an April 15 opening, with plans to hire 40 more staff before Memorial Day weekend, bringing its employee total to 190. The hotel sits on 9.5... |
| Credit Suisse Confirms It Has Imposed Very Tight Travel Rules For Client Visits To Germany ZURICH, Switzerland - Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse Group said Sunday it has placed very tight restrictions on travel by its employees to visit clients in Germany. Bank officials said they have... |
| Cruise Lines Hope To Sink Pollution Proposal By Jane Sutton Miami - Cruise companies are balking at a proposal to create a low-emissions buffer zone around the United States and Canada, saying it sets arbitrary boundaries based on faulty... |
| Simon Calder: A Flight From Reality As It Gets Difficult To Discern Fact From Propaganda Search the news archive for more stories The first casualty of war is arithmetic, and looking at the weekend's pronouncements you might imagine the two sides were describing entirely different... |
| 'augmented Reality' Travel App Bolsters Smartphone The travel industry is starting to grab onto radical new "augmented reality" technology to give people a feel for vacation sites with the point of a smartphone. The technology — which combines... |
| Travel Chaos To Go On Even After Strike As 40 More Scottish Flights Grounded BRITISH Airways passengers face days of further disruption following the end of the first cabin crew strike tonight, with more than 40 Scottish flights being grounded after the stoppage... |
| Norwegian Bjoergen Wins Nordic Skiing World Cup Marit Bjoergen of Norway won the season-ending Nordic skiing World Cup in Falun, Sweden on Sunday for her sixth victory in her last eight races.Against a snow storm, the triple Olympic champion won... |
| Itrek’s 'the Travel Agent Is Dead' Tvc Making Competition Shut Down iTrek Travel Insurance has announced that its online competition inviting budding filmmakers to create its national TVC campaign entitled 'The Travel Agent Is Dead' has been abruptly shut... |
| Ecotourism Australia Recognises Green Travel Leaders Over 40 tourism operators have been labelled ‘Green Travel Leaders’ by Ecotourism Australia. “These companies are trail blazers in responsible travel having being ECO certified... |
| Alliance Airlines To Open Cairns Base Alliance Airlines has announced that it will open a full operations base in Cairns from 3 May, 2010. The airline’s Managing Director, Mr Scott McMillan, said Alliance Airlines would base two... |
| <img Src="http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/2008/news/us/assets/common/images/transparent.png" Width="148" Height="148" Alt="austria's Reinfried Herbst Holds Up The Trophy Of The Alpine..." Class="lzbg" Style="background-image: Url;"> <em>skiing Ne Austria's Reinfried Herbst holds up the trophy of the alpine ski, Men's World Cup slalom discipline title, in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, Saturday, March 13,... |
| Butler And West Virginia Cruise Over Missouri Buffalo, NY (Sports Network) - Da'Sean Butler posted a game-high 28 points with eight rebounds as second-seeded West Virginia reached the Sweet 16 by downing 10-seed Missouri, 68-59, in an East... |
| Seamless Travel Faces Glitches The seamless travel card introduced in Mumbai on the lines of London’s Oyster card is finally taking shape. An Oyster Card is an electronic pre-paid card that gives a commuter access to all forms... |
| March Madness: No. 12 Cornell Cruises Into Sweet 16 Buffalo, NY (Sports Network) - Wes Johnson poured in a career-high 31 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, leading Syracuse to an 87-65 victory over Gonzaga in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.... |
| Notre Dame Cruises To 86-58 Win Over Cleveland St. (AP) SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Notre Dame finally slowed Cleveland State's Kailey Klein in the second half Sunday and coasted to an easy win. After scoring 21 straight points for the Vikings in... |
| Johnson, Orange Cruise Past Gonzaga Wes Johnson wasn't so unselfish for a change, and Gonzaga paid dearly. The Big East player of the year, who often defers to his teammates despite his considerable all-around talent, scored a... |
| India Tests Hi-tech New Cruise Missile India successfully tested yesterday a new "manoeuvrable" version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile it developed with Russia, a report said.The missile was fired from a naval ship in the Bay of... |
| Sit Down, Tuck Your Napkin And See Stars His Waverly Inn in Greenwich Village is so exclusive that the restaurant doesn't answer the phone; you either have to have Carter's personal phone number or go down to the restaurant in the afternoon... |
| Beach? How About Ski Resorts For Spring Break Sorry, Cinderella. Five-year-old Hannah Sitzman has forsaken all things princess to be a Winter Queen, she announces as she makes her way to the huge ice throne in a castle at the top of a ski... |
| Chile’s Atacama Region Unknown To Americans It's not a dream. The longhaired, 29-year-old Chileano is Max Vera, our guide on a challenging uphill hike along the canyon floor. We scramble over rocks strewn along a sandy trail, large "fox tails"... |
| British Airways Cabin Crews Strike For 2nd Day LONDON - British Airways cabin crews walked off the job for a second day Sunday, upsetting travel plans for scores of customers, but the airline said its contingency plans were working well and more... |
| India Tests New Version Of Cruise Missile (AP) NEW DELHI - India successfully tested on Sunday a new, more maneuverable version of its BrahMos supersonic cruise missile that was jointly developed with Russia, an official said. The... |
| Both Lanes Of Travel On Sr-3 Open After Rollover Accident; Five Taken To Hospital Read more from North Kitsap Herald At about 12:30 p.m., a Ford Econoline van registered in Oregon was southbound on Highway 3 when it rolled down an embankment. There were five passengers in the van;... |
