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American tests pay-per-view movies, TV episodes on flights

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 09:28
American plans to introduce the entertainment service later this year if all goes well.


American adds service to Finland

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 08:33
American Airlines on Sunday began seasonal nonstop service between Chicago O'Hare and Helsinki. The carrier will fly one daily round-trip flight ...


Who serves the nation's best BBQ? It's National BBQ month: Weigh in here

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 05:00
May is National Barbecue Month: the perfect time to update the nation's best BBQ joints.


China Hilton hotel owner gets life in prison for mob role

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 04:57
A top shareholder of the Hilton hotel in Chongqing, China, was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison for mob activity.


Now you can book Omni Hotels without leaving Facebook

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 03:58
Are you on Facebook so often that it would be convenient if you could just book your next hotel stay on it?


High rental car gas prices irk many travelers

Tue, 05/03/2011 - 21:36
Many frequent travelers are convinced rental car companies make a bundle off gasoline. But companies say they sell it as a convenience to cu ...


Rental car gas prices hit more than $9 a gallon

Tue, 05/03/2011 - 21:32
Gasoline prices at rental car companies have gone through the roof. But some companies' prices for paying ahead look attractive.


Live from Europe: A photo tour of the new Carnival Magic

Tue, 05/03/2011 - 18:12
USA TODAY's Gene Sloan offers a comprehensive photo tour of just-unveiled Carnival ship.


Can I have the Barbie Suite? Hotels play to children's fantasies to sell rooms

Tue, 05/03/2011 - 16:08
Hotel groups such as Disney, Gaylor and Dorchester Collection are trying to capitalize on children's fantasies or characters out of pop culture ...


Hotels offer — and charge more for — allergy-free rooms

Tue, 05/03/2011 - 15:22
Hotels are setting aside — and charging more for — rooms for allergy sufferers. "Hypoallergenic rooms" are cleaned to reduce dust mites, bacteria ...


Korean Air to buy 7 widebody jets

Tue, 05/03/2011 - 14:02
Korean Air says it will buy seven new widebody jets following a strong quarterly earnings report. The carrier says it will buy two Boeing 777-300ER ...


American say it's first to test in-flight streaming video options

Tue, 05/03/2011 - 12:48
American Airlines says it has become the first North American airline to test streaming in-flight entertainment onboard its planes.


All aboard for Train Day: Amtrak celebrates 40 years of service

Tue, 05/03/2011 - 10:30
mtrak turns 40 this week and it's throwing itself a year-long party with the debut May 7 (which happens to be National Train Day) of an Exhibit ...


Las Vegas monorail's future is in question

Tue, 05/03/2011 - 02:31
According to reports out of Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Monorail is in trouble and its future is uncertain.


It's not a bird. It's not a plane. It's JetMan in a Grand Canyon flyover!

Mon, 05/02/2011 - 10:12
If the red rock splendor of the Grand Canyon alone isn't enough to knock your socks off, you might want to hightail it over there at 10 a.m. ...


Carnival takes the wraps off first new ship in two years

Sun, 05/01/2011 - 10:18
VENICE, Italy -- Industry giant Carnival today officially welcomed its first new ship in two years, the Carnival Magic, in an upbeat naming ceremony ...


Tampa, hotels start to prep for 2012 Republican National Convention

Sun, 05/01/2011 - 08:23
Planning is under way for next year's Republican National Convention, which will start on Aug. 27, 2012.


Texas roadside parks a vanishing attraction

Sun, 05/01/2011 - 04:12
With convenience stores and gasoline stations providing modern roadside refreshment on faster roads, some parks have been razed or abandoned ...


Deal watch: Azamara Club Cruises puts South America on sale

Sun, 05/01/2011 - 03:12
Azamara Club Cruises also is promoting savings on select Asia voyages.


Neverland in Vegas: Resort to add Jackson-inspired complex

Sat, 04/30/2011 - 04:00
Cirque du Soleil wants to recreate Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch in Sin City.


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