Archive for September, 2008
Saturday, September 20th, 2008
Get used to higher airfares: Heffernan - Australian Broadcasting Corp.New South Wales Liberal Senator Bill Heffernan says the travelling public should stop expecting discounted airfares. Senator Heffernan is part of a committee which investigated the regulation of the aviation industry in response to the Lockhart River ...
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Saturday, September 20th, 2008
Top 10 ways to avoid new airline fees (MSNBC) Delays. Security lines. Increasing airfares, no more free amenities ? it?s enough to make you want to give up on flying! But there are ways to cap the costs.
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Friday, September 19th, 2008
Airfares Inch Higher, But You Ain?t Seen Nothin? Yet - Wall Street JournalThe Air Transport Association reported that airline unit revenue, a close approximation for fares, rose a very robust 7.9% in August compared to August 2007. But many analysts expect that monthly increase to begin jumping by double-digits this ...
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Friday, September 19th, 2008
Airlines could suffer with fewer fliers, Wall Street meltdown (USA Today)Amid higher airfares and a crisis in the financial markets, airlines in the U.S. and abroad are seeing or bracing for softening passenger demand.
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 04:27:31 GMTGet used to higher airfares: Heffernan - Big Pond NewsNew South Wales ...
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Thursday, September 18th, 2008
Nifty new ways to save on renting a car (San Francisco Chronicle)If you're ready for a little relief from the constant attention to airlines and airfares, I have a few items to report on the rental car front. - Hertz just announced a new fuel policy: If you take the ...
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Thursday, September 18th, 2008
Aussies spending less time away from home - News.com.auFollowing on from lacklustre international visitor arrival figures, the Tourism & Transport Forum state the number of domestic overnight trips in Australia fell two per cent in the 12 months to the end of June compared to year end June 2007. What's ...
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Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
Olympic rower James Tomkins criticises parade no-shows - News.com.auAS Melbourne hailed Olympic heroes in its city parade today, swimmer Stephanie Rice is facing a backlash over snubbing her fans. Olympic superstar Stephanie Rice was a notable no-show at today's city parade, thumbing her nose at the taxpayers who ...
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Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
Airline Tickets? for Auction? - ABC News"Do I hear $300? No? All right, going once, going twice ? sold! One roundtrip ticket from LA to New York for $290, sold to the lucky bidder in the yellow tie!" Going once, going twice, sold: a vacation to Hawaii on the cheap. ...
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Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
Photo of Priceline.com's Airfare Index for the Week of September 15, 2008, Tracking Weekly Changes in Domestic Airfares (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) ----Priceline.com's Airfare Index is a tracking barometer that looks for the largest week-to-week swings in average published-price airfares for select markets. Each dollar amount shown is the ...
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Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
Tempo indulges in Galapagos Islands - e-Travel Blackboard (press release)Tempo indulges in Galapagos Islandse-Travel Blackboard (press release), Australia - 6 hours agoQuito-Galapagos return airfares are from $541 per person, plus local taxes. Galapagos National Park fees are US$100 and are paid locally. ...
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