
	Where results make sense

Topic: Travel industry

Related Topics

Polari

QBASIC

Live At Budokan

Uys Krige

KCPQ

Anders

Poznan Voivodship

Robert Pitcairn

Coronado National Forest

	ICANN \| .travel New sTLD RFP Application
		The travel sector identifies itself now by the designator "travel industry." TTPC's membership, representing approximately 70% of the potential registrant base of the 18 proposed industry segments, concurs that no key industry organization is overlooked by the name extension.
		Given the usage of English in all travel segments, the extension,.travel, is a common, understood and accepted term that is synonymous with the industry.
		The travel industry's institutional network is international and will be strengthened and improved by the existence of the.travel domain name as its single point of reference on the Internet.
	www.icann.org /tlds/stld-apps-19mar04/travel.htm (10606 words)

	Travel Industry Association: Travel Outlook
		This TIA Travel Outlook is the first in a planned series focusing on important market segments in U.S. travel and tourism in the context of war and a continuing soft economy.
		While domestic leisure travel increased 1.7 percent in 2002, growth was much subdued in the waning months of the year, and weakened even further this year in the weeks leading up to the start of the war.
		Travel by air, even for leisure, however, is expected by airline analysts to continue to remain depressed for quite some time to come.
	www.tia.org /Travel/TravelOutlook/032603.asp (1406 words)

	Impact of electronic commerce in the travel industry
		Travel distribution costs are currently the third largest controllable expense for airlines (after people and planes) and travel and entertainment (TandE) represents the third controllable largest cost center for large corporate customers (after people and office space).
		Travel has been the focus of lots of automation in the past year, both in the back-office (automated reservation systems for airlines, hotels and car rental companies, CRS) and in the front-office (various tools automating a travel agent job).
		Practically, we could imagine airlines increasing the travel agencies commission on complex travel arrangements (bundling with other products, or complex work to establish the tickets) in return for their losing the quick, easy and repetitive ticket business which will increasingly be handled by technology.
	groups.haas.berkeley.edu /citm/publications/papers/wp-1017.html (5034 words)

	Travel Industry Dictionary - T
		Typically, a tour conductor pass is controlled by the travel agent responsible for the bookings and can be used at the agent's discretion for personal use or for the tour conductor (see def.
		A person with specific knowledge of the travel industry hired on a contract basis to provide advice, guidance, or services to a company.
		In the travel industry, any journey of more than 100 miles from a person's home, regardless of whether an overnight stay is involved.
	www.hometravelagency.com /dictionary/ltrt.html (1590 words)

	Montana Tourism Intranet Site - Montana Promotion Division, MT Department of Commerce
		The Montana Promotion Division (Travel Montana and the Montana Film Office) is the statewide film and tourism development and promotion program provided by the Montana Department of Commerce.
		Travel Montana serves the people of Montana with programs designed to develop and promote Montana as an attractive destination for visitors from around the world.
		New activities, studies, and opportunities are occurring all the time in the tourism industry, and we will work to keep on top of these developments.
	travelmontana.state.mt.us (627 words)

	CXOtoday.com > News > Business > CIO Speak: Travel Industry Needs Standardization (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Travel and tourism is one of the few verticals, which is seeing painstaking developments on the IT front, hindering the computerization process greatly.
		Explaining the need for instituting a pioneering trend in the travel domain, Pendse said, Â“A travel company has to deal with a lot of information interchange with their suppliers in hospitality, airlines, etc. Currently, we talk to them using an e-mail interface, which is an extremely tedious process.
		The technique, is becoming commonplace amongst players in the domain, as the travel industry has gradually eased into a recovery phase after the September 11 incident.
	www.cxotoday.com /cxo/jsp/index.jsp?section=News&subsection=Business&subsection_code=1&file=template1.jsp&storyid=585 (609 words)

	Components of the Travel Industry (from Travel and Tourism) -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		The travel industry is organized to meet these concerns in a variety of ways: travel agents and tour companies, transport companies, hotel reservation systems, ground transport companies, restaurant reservation systems, and local or national tourism…
		The latest trend in tourism is travel that combines preserving the natural world and sustaining the well-being of the human cultures that inhabit it.
		Known as ecotourism, the industry was unknown a decade ago yet now receives rave reviews from environmentally conscious travelers who immerse themselves in pristine places and authentic experiences.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-209062 (949 words)

	Travel Industry
		Travel is an international industry and attracts an unusually large number of students from around the world.
		Our highly qualified travel program faculty of eight have a total of nearly 250 years of travel industry experience among them or an average of 31 years each.
		She has been in the travel industry since 1980 and has visited 42 countries, including her most recent trip to the Amazon.
	www.peralta.cc.ca.us /vista/travel/travel.htm (1871 words)

	Home page, Industry site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The good news is that Travel Michigan is slated to receive an additional $15 million as part of the securitization funding which consists of $1 billion proposal aimed to invigorate the state’s economy with investments and loans to high tech, life sciences, alternative energy and other ventures by securitizing a portion of tobacco settlement revenues.
		Smith Travel Research continues to report much the same trend in Michigan hotel occupancy as it has for the past few months, which is that Michigan ranks last in hotel occupancy in the nation.
		Pow Wow is produced by the Travel Industry Association of America (TIA), and the thousands of tour operators invited all are bringing visitors to the U.S. Limited space is available in the Travel Michigan booth.
	www.travelmichigannews.org (1701 words)

	Greenwashing
		Although travel writers have no union to represent their interests and fight on their behalf, the travel industry is protected and promoted by a variety of organizations, including the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA), The World Tourism Organization (WTO) and The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC).
		Clearly, the travel industry has an interest in protecting the world's natural and cultural resources, which are at the core of it's business activities.
		The ultimate goal of ecotourism should be to infuse the entire travel industry with the principals and practices of ecotourism and thereby transform tourism into an environmentally and culturally sensitive activity that contributes to sustainable growth in developing countries.
	www.untamedpath.com /Ecotourism/greenwashing.html (1336 words)

	Lyle: Brief History of the Student Travel Industry
		To understand the industry's culture, it is necessary to have a sense of its history.
		One executive said that parents "seemed to think it was a suicide pact to let their kids travel." The industry limped into the 1987 travel year, to rebound somewhat once it became apparent that no major terrorist incidents had, in fact, marred the 1986 travel season.
		Thus, in terms of industry genealogy, Maguire and Stitt (like Markle before them) became their own fathers; as well, executives at ACIS became "grandfathers," and Markle (albeit not ALSG) became a "great-grandfather" — as it were.
	www.passports.com /about/lyle/bhistory.asp (1520 words)

	Teradata.com -> Industry Solutions -> Travel/Transportation
		This last sector is rapidly coming of age as airlines and other travel companies use it to provide the "single view of the truth" that they need to implement their customer relationship strategies."
		Today as always, travel and transportation companies are under intense pressure to find innovative ways to both maximize revenue and reduce costs.
		And our team of experts can show you how the most prestigious and innovative travel and transportation companies in the world are realizing significant ROI with Teradata.
	www.teradata.com /t/page/43516 (361 words)

	TerranceZepke.com - The Encyclopedia of Cheap Travel
		Zepke, a travel writer who has lived on Oahu and has long booked her own travel arrangements with the idea of “gourmet travel on a fast-food budget,” tells how to get the best deals from tour operators, cruise lines and hotels and suggests 50 ways to travel free or get paid to travel.
		I was privileged, as a travel writer, to receive an advance copy of the book and I was amazed at the work Zepke put into this definitive travel guide...The author covers every nuance of travel.
		The rest of the traveling public is usually on the lookout for fare bargains and other ways to make the dollar literally go farther.
	www.terrancezepke.com /cheap_travel_reviews.htm (817 words)

	Asia Travel Hotels Resorts Air Ticketing Tours Packages Reservation
		We include air ticketing, transfer services, sightseeing and tour packages to assist you in your travel planning.
		New destinations are being continuously added to give you a 1-stop service.....
		"Asia Travel" and "Global Reach, Local Touch" are trademarks of AT Reservation Network Pte Ltd.
	asiatravel.com (125 words)

	Travel Industry Dictionary
		The Travel Industry Dictionary is presented as a service to the travel industry community by the Home-Based Travel Agent Resource Center and The Intrepid Traveler, publishers of the Internet's premier home study course for home-based travel agents.
		That can make it easy for people in the industry to communicate, but for newcomers or outsiders the special terms, abbreviations, acronyms, slang, and nicknames can be confusing and intimidating.
		The Intrepid Traveler is proud to present what we believe to be the most extensive dictionary of travel industry terms available anywhere.
	hometravelagency.com /dictionary (250 words)

	Travel Industry News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Travel during this holiday period is expected to result in the filling of the Airport's economy lot and parking garages.
		For travel within the 50 United States and between the 50 United States and Canada, checked baggage weighing over 50 lbs but not more than 70 lbs will be charged at the rate of $25 per piece.
		For travel within the 50 United States and between the 50 United States and Canada, checked baggage weighing over 70lbs/32kgs but not more than 100 lbs will be charged at the rate of $50 per piece.
	www.tvlon.com /industrynews/032405.html (3128 words)

	Travel Industry Helped by Web, Frequency
		The travel industry seems to be flourishing as research finds that half of all U.S. Internet users — equaling roughly 59 million individuals — have made a travel purchase online, and more than 2-in-10 adults are frequent domestic travelers.
		Scarborough Research took an in-depth look at the domestic travel habits of Americans and found that 21 percent in 74 cities are frequent domestic travelers, taking five or more overnight trips (business or personal), either by air, land or sea, within the Continental U.S. during February 2001 to March 2002.
		Furthermore, frequent travelers are 85 percent more likely than the general population to snow ski, 43 percent more likely to go camping, and 29 percent more likely to go bicycling.
	www.clickz.com /stats/sectors/travel/article.php/6071_1560861 (462 words)

	International Luxury Travel Market - homepage
		International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) is the only global trade event dedicated to enabling specialist luxury travel trade buyers from the world's top 52 outbound countries to meet exclusively with worldwide luxury travel suppliers, in a VIP "Hosted Buyer" appointment driven forum.
		A lucrative industry representing the elite 3% of travellers who account for 20% of total annual travel expenditure - and who are immune to economic slowdown.
		Specialist trade buyers and sellers serving this sector of the travel industry have very specific needs and expectations compared to their counterparts working in the mainstream travel trade.
	www.iltm.net (166 words)

	Travel Jobs, Jobs in Travel, Travel Industry Jobs
		Traveljobsearch.com is dedicated to finding the best travel jobs for people looking for travel and tourism positions in the travel industry.
		View the latest Travel Jobs from the leading travel employers and agencies, and apply directly for travel jobs that suit your current skills and experience within the travel industry.
		Whether you are already experienced in the travel industry, or are looking for your first job in travel, Traveljobsearch.com has all the latest travel, tourism and leisure jobs from the leading travel industry companies right here!
	www.traveljobsearch.com (135 words)

	Linux News: Software : Open Source Catching On in Travel Industry
		"[Travel] is one of the most successful industry segments on the Internet when it comes to revenue generation.
		With such a large focus on the Internet, the travel industry can achieve considerable gains from the use of open source," whether it is through cost savings or operational efficiency.
		JBoss' Fleury said the travel business is also attracted to open source because it is under heavy pricing pressure, and open source offers an element of cost effectiveness that other software systems may not.
	www.linuxinsider.com /rsstory/43430.html (923 words)

	Travel Industry Firms Improve Marketing Strategies with comScore Marketing Solutions
		As a travel marketing executive, you're surrounded by an increasing amount of data about industry and segment trends.
		These analyses are delivered on a monthly or quarterly basis, enabling travel providers to assess and respond to critical trends in a rapidly evolving competitive environment.
		By incorporating multiple research approaches, frequent traveler and other customer file data, and expert analysis and consulting, comScoreQ² helps clients identify specific business strategies that generate the greatest revenue with the highest probability of success.
	www.comscore.com /solutions/travel.asp (516 words)

	O’Rourke of TIA on Travel Industry Recovery
		The Association of Travel Marketing Executives is a professional association of executives with vital responsibilities in the marketing of travel and tourism worldwide.
		industry and involve the federal government into the industry’s recovery.
		Some industry sectors are already back to the same numbers of customers they typically would have at this time of year.
	www.atme.org /pubs/members/75_307_1298.cfm (1216 words)

	USATODAY.com - Travel industry gets new online domain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The new domain could give consumers confidence that they are dealing with a legitimate travel business or group, though the mantra of "buyer beware" applies: Operators of the domain won't be performing any credit or criminal background checks or offering any guarantees.
		Since July 1, industry groups such as the Adventure Travel Trade Association and the International Hotel and Restaurant Association have been verifying that companies and organizations belong to one of 18 eligible industry sectors.
		So far, many of the eligible travel sectors are in transportation, including airlines, bus operators, cruise lines and passenger rail lines, a group that covers suburban commuter lines but not city subway systems.
	www.usatoday.com /tech/news/techpolicy/2005-10-03-new-travel-domain_x.htm?csp=34 (595 words)

	»»travel-industry Reviews««
		It may be somewhat confusing for the home cook as there are many industry terms used, and all of the recipes are scaled for large production quantities.
		In fact, the findings from eight years of research of the airline industry reveal that Southwest's success is due to building high performance relationships with their people, customers, unions, vendors and suppliers, and the public in general.
		These concepts and practices are applicable to any organization or industry that is striving for quality, efficiency and customer service in a complex, competitive environment.
	www.financial-book-review.com /title-loan/travel-industry (3252 words)

	:: Travel Weekly - The National Newspaper of the Travel Industry ::
		Northwest is hoping the second time is the charm, which would be good for the airline but pricier for travelers.
		Construction continues on the $460 million Waikiki Beach Walk project here and Outrigger Enterprises announced the second group of tenants that will occupy retail space within the development.
		Travel Planners International this month rolls out ClientBase Browser to its independent and outside agents.
	www.travelweekly.com (225 words)

	Famrates.com, Fam Trips, travel industry discounts, travel agent rates, fams, travel industry rates
		that travel professionals are entitled to on a year-round basis.
		Come join the thousands of travel professionals that have already been using Famrates.com as a valuable resource for saving time and money.
		Just click here to subscribe to the travel industry's most comprehensive list of travel industry discounts and fam trips.
	www.famrates.com (242 words)

	IBM - Travel and transportation
		Sustained profitability during an era of rapid business change is the challenge in the travel and transportation arena.
		And now, more than ever, the industry is turning to on demand business technologies to grow long-term customer relationships, streamline operations, improve security and manage costs.
		Effecting strategic change and unlocking hidden value are more important than ever for the travel and transportation industry — in fact survival may very well depend on it.
	www-1.ibm.com /industries/travel (147 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)