Tagged travel industry
November 1, 2011
Overly intrusive security systems listed as among the worst.
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October 27, 2011
Fewer customer discounts are expected from airline and hotel suppliers, according to the Global Business Travel Association’s Annual Industry Pulse Report.
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October 26, 2011 in Rental Operations
North America hotel and airfare prices are expected to increase, while auto rental rates remain flat. The highest business travel price increases are expected in Asia-Pacific and Latin America.
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October 24, 2011 in Rental Operations
Compared to September last year, auto rental and oil spend increased by more than 70 percent, and the overall visitor’s spend for the month increased by 48 percent.
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October 24, 2011
Hawaii continues to offer savings while Tennessee emerges as a new deal market.
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September 21, 2011 in Rental Operations
Opening in November, the $70 million and much-needed consolidated car rental facility at Nashville International Airport will house around 1,000 rental vehicles.
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September 21, 2011 in Rental Operations
Confusing transport systems along with not being able to speak the language topped the list of reasons for shying away from public transport and renting a car instead.
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By Staff, September 2011
In the fourth incarnation of the Global Business Travel Association’s travel tax study, the average overall effective tax rate on car rentals has gone down for the first time — but don’t call it a trend.
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August 31, 2011 in Rental Operations
In a survey of 1,000 adults from the UK price comparison site Kelkoo, only one in five travellers rented a car on their last trip abroad.
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August 25, 2011 in Rental Operations
Car rental rates are expected to decrease this year by 7 percent compared to the holiday weekend rates in 2010.
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