Archive for August, 2008
Sunday, August 31st, 2008
Zoom bust blamed on cheap airfares (London Free Press)MONTREAL -- Canada's airlines are being pummelled by high fuel costs and a weakened economy, but industry observers don't expect the demise of Zoom Airlines will be contagious.
Sat, 30 Aug 2008 08:48:00 GMTUnited Airlines Hikes Airfares By $20 - All Headline NewsChicago, ...
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Sunday, August 31st, 2008
Europe looking more appealing to U.S. tourists, students - Dallas Morning NewsLONDON ? For months, cost-conscious Americans have been avoiding Europe, scared off by a plunging U.S. dollar that has made everything from Cokes to cabs more expensive. Recently, the greenback has been making a comeback. A stronger dollar means ...
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Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Tips to remember when shopping for airfares - Arizona RepublicTips to remember when shopping for airfaresArizona Republic, AZ - 12 hours agoAutomatically monitor fares on the flights you\'re seeking by signing up for free airfare alerts at farecast.com or at online travel agencies such as ...Holiday airfares soar by up ...
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Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Survey: Expect much higher holiday airfares this year - Bizjournals.comSurvey: Expect much higher holiday airfares this yearBizjournals.com, NC - Aug 20, 2008Holiday travelers will pay as much as 35 percent more for flights this season compared with last year. That\'s according to Live Search Farecast, ...
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Friday, August 29th, 2008
End of summer brings start of more hassles for air passengers - Seattle TimesATLANTA ? The grip U.S. airlines have on travelers' wallets is about to get tighter as carriers go ahead with plans to trim their domestic schedules due to the high cost of fuel. Executives acknowledge that despite ...
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Friday, August 29th, 2008
Authentic Iberia..but without the airfares - Edinburgh NewsWHILE the vast majority of us see it as a means to an end, a quick refuel to continue as normal, food is about more than just eating. It brings people together ? friends, family, colleagues and loved ones. Perhaps I'm biased but ...
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Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Cheap seats on airport web site (The Capital Times)Air travelers looking for deals need look no further than the Dane County Regional Airport Web site. The site, www.msnairport.com, has added airfarewatchdog.com, a site that tracks fares of flights heading out from Madison's airport and touts the low fare opportunities. Fare ...
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Thursday, August 28th, 2008
U.S. domestic airfares up 9 percent in Q2 (Moldova.org)U.S. airfares for the second quarter averaged $260 one way, up $24 over the same quarter last year, an American Express survey released Monday.The American Express Business Travel Monitor said fuel prices were behind the increase that pushed the average to a ...
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Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
American Express Business Travel Monitor Reports Domestic and International Airfares Reached Record Levels in Q2 2008 (Hospitality Net)American Express Business Travel today published data for North American-based domestic and international airfares from its Business Travel Monitor. For the second quarter of 2008, the Monitor confirmed that high fuel prices, which ...
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Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
Starwatch Consumer: Starbucks introduces Clover - Kansas City StarStarbucks unveiled the high-priced and high-taste Clover brewing systems at several Seattle stores Tuesday and said more would follow, as part of a recent deal that set the coffee community abuzz. The Clover, which runs about $11,000, makes one cup ...
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