Tag: air travel

China Eastern Airlines Reports Profit Growth for Q1

29 April 2011 China Eastern Airlines Reports Profit Growth for Q1 China Eastern Airlines has recently released its financial results for the first quarter of 2011, announcing a 32% profit increase, the consequence of a rebound in air travel in the ... read more

Drop in Air Travel Demand Triggered by Fuel Surcharges

20 April 2011 Drop in Air Travel Demand Triggered by Fuel Surcharges The ever increasing flight ticket cost caused by growing fuel prices and political unrest have taken their toll on air travel demand, causing a drop in February, showed recent data ... read more

Big U.S. Air Carriers Increase Prices for Round Trips

4 April 2011 With the approaching busy summer travel season, U.S. airlines like United, Continental, American and Delta are raising their prices for round trips by $10. The big U.S. airlines’ move is but ... read more

Travel Better Now Than Ten Years Ago, Says Survey

1 April 2011 Travel Better Now Than Ten Years Ago, Says Survey In spite of all the turmoil caused by security requirements and screenings in airport, or lost or late luggage due to extreme weather conditions and other tourism disruption factors, most ... read more

India Sets Higher Taxes for Air Travel and Hotel Bookings – Should you worry?

28 February 2011 India Sets Higher Taxes for Air Travel and Hotel Bookings Here’s a piece of news that should not worry us too much! Reuters has just posted a short story about India raising service taxes for air travel. Also, all hotels ... read more

FAA: Airline Travel Will Double in the Next 20 Years

26 February 2011 Airline Travel Will Double in the Next 20 Years Air travel is expected to double in the next 20 years, as more people either adopt it as a means of transportation or start to travel more. The US Federal ... read more

ExpertFlyer and SeatGuru Partner to Offer Travelers Better On-flight Seat Options

16 November 2010 ExpertFlyer and SeatGuru Partner to Offer Travelers Better On-flight Seat Options ExpertFlyer.com, a website providing complete and up to date air travel information, now also offers SeatGuru seatmaps enabling business travelers and frequent fliers with a clear view of the seats ... read more