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Lights out for Earth Hour: Strip hotels to dim or shut off lights during event to draw attention to global climate change
On the evening of March 27, the lights on the Las Vegas Strip will go dark for one hour for Earth Hour.
The World Wildlife Fund’s Earth Hour, designed to raise global awareness of [...]
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“I think we are seeing an evolution, seeing these alliances become tighter-knit partnerships,” noted AMR, parent company of American Airlines, chief financial officer Tom Horton at a recent travel conference.
Those are words that should terrify passengers, suppliers, airports and travel agents. His words, current action within the antitrust-immunized alliances and the crumbling of the Open Skies treaties are cause for serious concern.
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Kingfisher joins with oneworld, NTSB asks to monitor pilot conversations, U.S. passenger revenue rose in January
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JAL joins Skyteam, Boeing considers 737 redesign and new engines, IRS says airline fees aren’t taxable
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ADS-B goes live to help navigation in the Gulf of Mexico, American Airlines and the OneWorld alliance ups incentive to keep JAL, Las Vegas continues on the rebound
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An Air France A380 was forced to turn around when it developed a problem with the navigation system.
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Las Vegas will likely see an increase in drive-in traffic, mostly from Southern California.
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The long-sought antitrust immunity between British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia for their OneWorld alliance has hit another patch of turbulence with the E.U. as they attempt to gain the same interoperability enjoyed by competing Star Alliance and SkyTeam.
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A few reports of American Airlines (AA) and Delta Air Lines (DL) discussing possible investments in Japan Air Lines (JAL) have been making their way into the travel news cycles. Normally small investments by one airline into another might be par for the course, but in this case there are big airline alliance ramifications.
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Many readers have commented that they are pleased with alliances because of the sharing of frequent flier miles, lounges and connections. However, beneath that façade bigger problems are brewing.
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