Washington Travel News
American Horse Council Features Connecticut Riding Trail on New Recreation WebpageWASHINGTON, DC - The American Horse Council (AHC) selected the Larkin State Park Trail in Southbury, Oxford, Naugatuck and Waterbury, Conn., as the first AHC Featured Riding Trail. The AHC Featured Riding Trail program is part of the new www.horsecouncil.org webpage highl ... Island Treasures Hidden On Jekyll IslandJekyll Island, Ga. (December 5, 2006) – During the months of January and February, visitors to Jekyll Island seeking treasures by the sea may take home more than island shells. Jekyll Island's popular "Island Treasures” promotion is returning, offering treasure seekers the o ... Travel Agency Sends Blacks Back to Rootss share the goal of one day traveling to Africa, while several have begun tracing their genealogy. Howard Alumnus James White is making dreams like this come true everyday with Roots Recovered Travel, which is an online travel agency. White gives tours to anyone all over the ... Tropicana and The Quarter Earn Atlantic City's Only 'A+' From the Washington Postarch 13, 2005, the Washington Post featured Atlantic City, NJ on the cover of its Travel Section branding The Quarter and Tropicana Casino and Resort with the city's highest mark and only "A+." The Washington Post also highlighted the remaining properties along with other di ... Air France Launches Additional Flight From Washington, D.C.ng demand in Washington, D.C, Maryland and Virginia, Air France adds a third daily frequency from Washington-Dulles to Paris-Charles de Gaulle on May 9. Air France has been serving Washington, D.C. since 1964. Served by A330-200 aircraft, the third non-stop flight provide ... AirTran Airways Launches 48-Hour Sale for Travel To/From Baltimore/Washingtonays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for flights to and from Baltimore/Washington Thurgood Marshall Airport with fares starting as low as $34* one way. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/ or via AirTran ... Wine & Dine Auction to Benefit Special Olympics Washingtonine & Dine Auction for Special Olympics Washington will be held Saturday, September 24 at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue. The auction will feature fine wines for auction along with food, entertainment, travel and leisure, sports memorabilia and other related items. Guest Chefs f ... U-Haul and the Mount Washington Observatory to Unveil SuperGraphic(R)Phoenix-based U-Haul, the leader in the do-it-yourself moving industry, in partnership with the Mount Washington Observatory, announced today the release of 600 new 26-foot moving trucks with the vibrant image of the Mount Washington Anemometer promoting the state of New Ham ... Independence Air Begins New Airbus Service to Ft. Myers, FL; Schedule Includes Three Daily Roundtrips From Washington DullesIndependence Air (NASDAQ:FLYI) begins low-fare service to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) today with three daily non-stop roundtrips to/from its hub at Washington Dulles International Airport. The flights are being served by the airline's new Airbus A319 aircra ... Independence Air Begins Nonstop Airbus Service From Washington Dulles to San Juan, Puerto Rico TomorrowLow-fare airline Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYIQ) is announcing new nonstop service from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico (SJU) beginning tomorrow, December 16th. Service will be aboard FLYi's 132 ... AirTran Airways Expands Service From Washington Dullesays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today announced that the airline will add new daily roundtrip flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Orlando International Airport, effective January 4, 2006, and Boston's Logan International Airport, ... Washington, DC Heats Up with Summer SavingsSummer is just around the corner, and Washington, DC is gearing up for an all-American season of festivals and special events. The Washington, DC Convention & Tourism Corporation's Summer FREEdom Savings promotion offers savings of 50% or more on accommodations, attractions ... Northwest Airlines Announces Nonstop Service Between Lansing and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airportrlines (NASDAQ:NWAC) today announced new nonstop service between Lansing and convenient Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. One daily flight will be offered beginning June 9. As a result of this new flight -- the only nonstop service between Capital City Airport an ... AirTran Airways Expands Service to/from Bostonays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today announced the airline will add four new daily roundtrip flights to Boston's Logan International Airport from Washington Dulles International Airport, effective February 15, 2006. The new flights will be served by ... AirTran Airways Expands Baltimore/Washington Market With Nonstop Service to/from Detroit and Milwaukeeays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today announced the airline will expand its route map from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport by adding new nonstop flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The nonstop daily flig ... United Airlines Adds Second Daily Washington Dulles-Sao Paulo Flightt. 31, 2005, United is scheduled to offer customers additional daily nonstop service between its airport hub at Washington Dulles International Airport and Varig's hub, Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport in Brazil. "Our service expansion builds on the success of ou ... Major Civil War Exhibit Opens This Week at Washington State History Museum-touring Civil War exhibit, titled Liberty on the Border, opens to the public this Saturday at the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma. The exhibit, created by the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal, examines the concepts of "borders" -- physical, cultural and ... Come Out to Play: Washington, DC Launches Inaugural ‘Theatre Month’Washington, DC’s theatre scene is in full swing—and what else would you expect from the nation’s capital? New venues have opened, blockbuster productions are running and theatre seats are full. The city’s performing arts community is launching Come Out to Play, the first-eve ... Lufthansa Brings Washington D.C. Service to New Heightsday announced the expansion of its Washington service with daily non-stop flights to Munich beginning May 2. The new service will feature Lufthansa's new Business Class product, which offers travelers the longest bed in Business Class at 6.5 feet, and FlyNet(TM), the industr ... Independence Air To Launch Daily Nonstop Service Between San Jose/ Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C.Air announced today it plans to begin new daily nonstop service between San Jose and its hub at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) beginning May 1, 2005, with easy connecting service to over 35 other Independence Air destinations in the East, Southeast and Midwes ... Game Time XLIt's the Jet City vs. the Steel City. New economy vs. traditional economy. West Coast vs. East Coast. How the cities and states the Seahawks and Steelers represent stack up off the field. BOX SCORES LAND AREA (in square miles) Seattle 84 ... New Spa Combines Medical Expertise and Customized Aesthetics to Provide Scandinavian Beauty & Wellness to Washingtonicially opens its doors in the heart of Georgetown, at 3209 M Street, NW, on January 19th with an exclusive inauguration hosted by the Nordic ambassadors. Confirmed attendees include H.E. Mr. Gunnar Lund, Ambassador of Sweden, H.E. Mr. Knut Vollebaek, Ambassador of Norway, H ... South African Airways Announces $807 Roundtrip Inaugural Fare From Washington Dulles to Johannesburgn Airways, South Africa's premier airline and the continent's most awarded carrier, is celebrating the July launch of its new route between Washington Dulles and Johannesburg, South Africa, with a special Inaugural Fare of $807*. This special fare is valid for roundtrip trav ... Independence Air Announces Major West Coast Expansion: Low-Fare Service Between Seattle And Washington, DC; Introductory Fares as Low as $84 to Washington and $114 to Connecting CitiesLow-fare airline Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYI) announced today it will add new non-stop service from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to its hub at Washington Dulles International Airport beginning May 1st, with easy connecting service to over 35 other Independence Air ... Independence Air Announces Major West Coast Expansion: Low-Fare Service Between San Jose and Washington, DC; Introductory Fares as Low as $84 to Washington and $114 to Connecting CitiesLow-fare airline Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYI) announced today it will add new non-stop service from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to its hub at Washington Dulles International Airport beginning May 1st, with easy connecting service to over 35 other Indepe ... Reagan National Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport Unveil Explosives Detection Trace Portal Machineseye focused on the threat of explosives, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) today announced that it has deployed explosives detection trace portal machines to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Th ... Independence Air Announces Major West Coast Expansion: Low-Fare Service Between Los Angeles And Washington, DC; Introductory Fares as Low as $84 to Washington and $114 to Connecting CitiesLow-fare airline Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYi) announced today it will add new non-stop service from Los Angeles International Airport to its hub at Washington Dulles International Airport beginning May 1st, with easy connecting service to over 35 other Independence Air des ... Independence Air Says 'Thank You' With $44/$64 Faresline Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYi) is proud to announce a new fare sale designed as a special "thank you gift" to the over two-and-a-half million people who have flown with us so far, and as a way to invite everyone else to experience our unique FLYi service for the first t ... Independence Air Announces Major West Coast Expansion: Low-Fare Service Between San Diego And Washington, DC; Introductory Fares as Low as $84 to Washington and $114 to Connecting CitiesLow-fare airline Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYI) announced today it will add new non-stop service from San Diego International Airport to its hub at Washington Dulles International Airport beginning April 14th, with easy connecting service to over 35 other Independence Air de ... Independence Air Announces Special Three-Day-Only Fare Saleline Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYI) is proud to announce a special three-day-only fare sale -- good for travel from March 1st through May 25th. The special fares are on sale now, but will only be available through the end of the day Thursday, February 24th. Non-stop fligh ... Independence Air Announces Major West Coast Expansion: Low-Fare Service Between San Francisco and Washington, DC; Introductory Fares as Low as $84 to Washington and $114 to Connecting CitiesLow-fare airline Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYI) announced today it will add new non-stop service from San Francisco International Airport to its hub at Washington Dulles International Airport beginning May 1st, with easy connecting service to over 35 other Independence Air d ... Independence Air to Begin New Airbus Service to West Palm Beach, FL Tomorrow; Schedule Includes Three Daily Roundtrips From Washington DullesIndependence Air will begin low-fare service to Florida's Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) tomorrow, February 1st, with three daily non-stop roundtrips to/from its hub at Washington Dulles International Airport. The flights will be served by the airline's new Airbus A3 ... Independence Air Announces Its First-Ever Caribbean Destination....line Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYI) is announcing new nonstop service from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico (SJU) beginning December 16, 2005. Service will be aboard FLYi's 132-passenger Airbus A ... American Eagle Adds Service Between Nashville and Washington-ReaganAmerican Eagle, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, will add nonstop service between Nashville International Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Beginning May 1, American Eagle will operate three round-trip flights each day between the two cities ... Weyerhaeuser Reminds Forest Visitors to Call Its Toll-Free Hunter and Recreational Use Hotline in Washington and OregonVisitors planning a trip to Weyerhaeuser (NYSE:WY) forestlands in Washington and Oregon are encouraged to call Weyerhaeuser Company's statewide, toll-free telephone numbers before heading out to the woods. Important public access information is available during this high fir ... Independence Air Begins New Airbus Service to San Diego Tomorrow; Schedule Includes One Daily Roundtrip From Washington DullesIndependence Air begins low-fare service to San Diego International Airport (SAN) tomorrow with one daily non-stop roundtrip to/from its hub at Washington Dulles International Airport. The flights are being served by the airline's brand new Airbus A319 aircraft, featuring al ... American Eagle Begins Service Between New York-JFK and Baltimore-WashingtonAmerican Eagle Airlines, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, will add nonstop service between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport and Baltimore- Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, beginning April 3, 2006. American Eagle will operate one d ... Valley Forge President's Weekend Celebration: How 'Odd Couple' of Washington and Franklin Won the RevolutionVisitors to Valley Forge this weekend will have a chance to meet two of the nation's best-known Founding Fathers. On Saturday, Benjamin Franklin will hold forth about his many contributions to the cause of the American Revolution. On Monday, visitors will meet George Washing ... South African Airways Announces New Service From Washington Dulles International Airportn Airways, South Africa's flagship airline and the continent's most awarded carrier, has announced that beginning July 2005, it will launch new direct service between Washington Dulles International Airport and Johannesburg International Airport in South Africa. This new ... HOTELS, RESTAURANTS AND TOUR COMPANIES BLOOM WITH CHERRY BLOSSOM PROMOTIONSWhen pink blooms appear on the city’s famous cherry trees, Washingtonians know that spring has officially arrived. The National Cherry Blossom Festival® is Washington, DC’s signature springtime event, attracting more than one million residents and visitors during the two-wee ... US Airways Introduces New Service Between Washington D.C. and Sarasota/Bradenton, Fla.US Airways (NYSE:LCC) announces details of its recent Department of Transportation (DOT) award to operate new service from Washington, D.C. A new year-round, daily routing between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and Sarasota Bradenton International Airport will beg ... Northwest to Fly Grand Rapids - Washington D.C. Nonstoprlines (NASDAQ:NWAC) today announced that it will begin offering the only daily nonstop service between Grand Rapids' Gerald R. Ford International Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, beginning May 2, 2005. "Our new flight will provide business and leisu ... AirTran Airways Launches Sale for Travel to All Destinations Booked on Airtran.comays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for travel to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39 each way. Travelers may only purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/ . These special fares are ava ... Let the Water Fall in Mt. Washington Valley, NHWaterfalls are the ideal place for free family excursions or priceless romantic moments. Nowhere in New England are waterfalls so abundant and accessible for viewing as Mt. Washington Valley, New Hampshire. Yankee Magazine claims Mt. Washington Valley's waterfalls provide th ... Washington State Warns: Extra Patrols Are Going on Now, So Click It or Ticket!Between September 12 and September 25, extra law enforcement officers throughout Washington State will be monitoring city streets, rural roads, and interstates looking for drivers who aren't buckled up for the state's Click it or Ticket campaign. A ticket for not wearing a s ... 40 Fun Facts About Washington StateSeahawks' home state is also home to a culture of creativity and innovation that has changed the American lifestyle. Here are 40 fun facts about the state of Washington for use in your coverage of Super Bowl XL: 1. It is America's coffee capital, with more coffee bean ... Shoo Fly, Go Ahead, Bother Met of making lemonade from lemons, businesses throughout the Mt. Washington Valley celebrate the arrival of black flies with whimsical tolerance. From black fly fishing ties to Black Fly Mia Tais, vacation plans made "on the fly" to visit Mt. Washington Valley will reveal com ... Independence Air Announces New Airbus Service to Charlotte; Schedule Expanding to Eight Daily Roundtrips Including Three Airbus A319 FlightsLow-fare airline Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYi) is proud to announce it will begin new Airbus service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) on June 1, 2005 -- increasing the daily schedule to a total of eight roundtrips to Washington Dulles International Airport, ... USA3000 New Washington Dulles to Fort Myers; Non-Stop to Fort MyersUSA3000 Airlines, a low-fare, full-service airline, today announces good news for Washington / Virginia area passengers with new non-stop service to Fort Myers from Washington Dulles International Airport. Flights are now available for booking at USA3000.com. Everyday low fa ... AirTran Airways Launches 14-Day Sale for Travel To All Destinationsays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for flights to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $44 each way. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at airtran.com or via AirTran Airways' reservations system at 1 ... AirTran Airways Launches Sale for Travel to All Destinationsays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for flights to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $44 each way. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/ or via AirTran Airways' reservations ... Washington, DC Prepares For Landmark Shakespeare FestivalAll the city’s a stage in 2007 as Washington, DC launches as six-month tribute to William Shakespeare. From January through June, more than 40 arts organizations will come together for Shakespeare in Washington, a landmark festival of theatre, music, dance, films and art exh ... Northwest to Fly Madison - Washington Nonstoprlines (NASDAQ:NWAC) today announced that it will begin offering the only nonstop service between Madison's Dane County Regional Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, beginning June 9, 2005. "Northwest is proud to build on its tradition of connecting Dane ... AirTran Airways Launches Sale For Travel to All Destinations Booked on Airtran.comays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for travel to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39 each way. Travelers may only purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/. These special fares are avai ... United Express Expands Service from United's U.S. Domestic HubsNew Daily Explus Service Between San Francisco and Edmonton, Alberta; Denver and Knoxville, Tenn., Begins Today United Express Also Expands Its Service with New Routes and Added Frequencies from Chicago, Washington-Dulles, Los Angeles to Other Key Cities CHICAGO, Feb ... AirTran Airways Races Into the Queen Cityays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today announced the airline will commence new daily nonstop service from Charlotte-Douglas International Airport to its hub at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Baltimore/Washington International Air ... Bethesda Marriott Undergoes Renovation!!(MARKET WIRE) -- 12/21/2005 -- The Bethesda Marriott announced the completion of an $8 million guest room renovation. Completed in November of 2005, the renovation included the new Marriott “Revive” bedding package featuring 300 thread count linens which has been received wi ... Independence Air Fare Sale Extends Summer Travel Season Through the End of September Lowest Non-Stop Faress travel season is turning out to be one of the busiest in U.S. history, and low-fare airline Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYI) is proud to announce a new fare sale that will extend great summer travel bargains right through the end of September. Special low fares will be avail ... USA3000 New Baltimore/Washington Service to Nassau; New Non-Stop from BaltimoreUSA3000 Airlines, a low-fare, full-service airline, today announces new services to Nassau, Bahamas from Baltimore/Washington International Airport. Fares start at $89* per one-way segment plus U.S. and Bahamas taxes. Flights are available for booking from September 1, 2005 ... AirTran Airways Launches Sale for Travel on All Nonstop Routes Booked on airtran.comays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for all of the airline's nonstop routes with fares starting as low as $39 each way. Travelers may only purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/. These special fares are available fo ... USA3000 New Baltimore/Washington to Fort Lauderdale; Non-Stop to Fort LauderdaleUSA3000 Airlines, a low-fare, full-service airline, today announces good news for Baltimore/Washington area passengers with new non-stop service to Fort Lauderdale now available for booking at USA3000.com. Everyday low fares start at $59* per one-way segment plus taxes. Flig ... Fun in the Sun: DC Hotels’ Outdoor Pools Offer Relief from HeatSummer in Washington, DC often brings with it the year’s most valuable hotel rates, but it can also bring steamy weather. Visitors arriving in town with youngsters in tow can find relief from the heat at several DC hotel properties that offer outdoor—and in some cases, rooft ... United Expands explus Service, Adds New United Express Routenes (BULLETIN BOARD: UALAQ) today announced an expansion of explus(sm) service -- the United Express(R) line featuring three classes of seating on state-of-the-art Embraer-170 (70-seat) and Canadair RJ-700* (66-seat) regional jets -- to Washington Dulles-San Antonio, Texas, ... AirTran Airways Launches Sale for Travel to All Destinationsays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for travel to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $29*. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/ or via AirTran Airways' reservations centers ... AirTran Airways Launches 48-Hour Sale for Travel to All Destinationsays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for flights to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39 each way. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/ or via AirTran Airways' reservations ... Expanded Security Checkpoint Featuring US Airways Priority Queue and Shuttle Ticket Counter Now Open at Reagan NationalAn expanded Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Checkpoint and a US Airways priority queue line is now open at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Additionally, the full-service US Airways Shuttle ticket counter has been relocated back to the Departu ... Independence Air Announces Huge Fare Sale; Non-Stop Fares To/From Washington Starting at $29 $79 Connecting Fares on the East Coast, $99 Across The CountryLow-fare airline Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYI) is excited to announce a special fare sale for travel from April 25th through August 31st. One-way fares to/from Washington Dulles International Airport purchased at least seven days in advance are available for as low as $2 ... Ted Flights Launch Today at Chicago's Midway AirportUnited Airlines today launched nonstop Ted service from Chicago Midway Airport to its hubs at Denver and Washington Dulles. The new service offers customers on the city's South Side greater access to all the benefits of United's nationwide and international network. "W ... US Airways to Assist Customers Affected by Suspension of Independence Air Serviceas rolled out a special policy for customers affected by Independence Air's announced suspension of service. Beginning Thursday, Jan. 5 -- the effective date of service discontinuation -- for a one-way, nonrefundable fee of $50 ($125 for San Juan, Puerto Rico), local custome ... 'DC CIRCULATOR' Set for July LaunchDC CIRCULATOR (http://www.dccirculator.com/), a new fleet of 29 colorfully-designed buses connecting many of the city's tourist spots and major business centers, is set to launch on Sunday, July 10. Operating seven days a week from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., the CIRCULATOR ... bmi Offers Special Fare Sale From $249 to Englandbmi is offering a sale from March 30th through April 23rd on its transatlantic flights from Washington Dulles to Manchester, England or London Heathrow via Manchester for $249 round-trip in economy, $449 in premium economy and $2099 in business class for travel through April ... Walking Tours for the Digital Age: Let Your MP3 Player Show You the Cityheavy guidebooks at home and don't follow the crowd. AudioTreks(TM) (http://www.audiotreks.com/) puts fun and fact-filled walking tours of great neighborhoods onto your MP3 player. In just three easy steps, city visitors can download a tour, put it onto an MP3 player, and em ... How to “Peep” a LeafThere's more than one way to "peep a leaf" in the exquisite White Mountains of New Hampshire. Just as no two leaves are alike, we know that there's more than one vantage point to seeing them. Here's a list of the top ten ways to view fall foliage in Autumn's premier vacation ... All New Newseum Set To Open October 2007When the Newseum opens its doors in October 2007, visitors will get an inside look at how news is made and conveyed. With seven levels filled with galleries, theatres, retail spaces and guest services, Washington, DC’s soon-to-be newest and hottest museum will leverage t ... AmericanConnection to Begin Service Between St. Louis and Baltimore Washington International AirportAmerican Airlines announced today that its regional affiliate AmericanConnection(R) will offer an additional daily nonstop regional jet flight between Lambert-St. Louis International Airport and Baltimore Washington International Airport beginning June 9. The new flight will ... AirTran Airways Launches 10-Day Sale for Travel to All Destinationsdiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for flights to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39 each way. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/ or via AirTran Airways' reservations system at 1 ... AirTran Airways Launches Sale for Travel To/From All Destinationsays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for flights to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39 each way. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://airtran.com/ or via AirTran Airways' reservations sys ... AirTran Airways Customers Affected by Northeast Winter Storms May Change Travel Plans Without PenaltyAirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , advises passengers that due to a severe winter weather system expected to move through the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern U.S. during the weekend, some flight operations may be affected. AirTran Airways has ... AirTran Airways Launches Sale for Travel to All Destinationsays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for travel to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39 each way. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/ or via AirTran Airways' reservations ... AirTran Airways Launches 14-Day Sale for Travel to All Destinationsays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for flights to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39 each way. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://airtran.com/ or via AirTran Airways' reservations sys ... Save 10 percent on Las Vegas vacations with United VacationsMILWAUKEE, May 24, 2006 – Travelers who book their Las Vegas vacation by June 5 can enjoy savings of 10 percent off their package price. This special offer is available online for immediate bookings for travel July 1-September 30, 2006, with the promotional code VEGAS2006. ... AirTran Airways Launches Sale for Travel to All Destinationsays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for travel to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $44 each way. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/ or via AirTran Airways' reservations ... United Vacations Now Offering Winter 2007 European VacationsMILWAUKEE, September 6, 2006 – Start planning your winter getaway to Europe today. Travelers can now purchase United Vacations packages to Amsterdam, Brussels, Rome, Venice, Florence, Milan, Munich, Frankfurt, Berlin, Dublin, Vienna, Salzburg, Barcelona, Madrid, Prague and ... Save $200 on summer travel to HawaiiMILWAUKEE, March 21, 2006 – United Vacations is offering $200 off summer travel to Hawaii. Book your vacation by April 15 for travel June 15-August 20, 2006 and use the promotional code 200SUMMER to receive the savings. Sample vacation prices include roundtrip airfare o ... AirTran Airways Launches 48-Hour Fare Saleays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for travel to and from most of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39*. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/ or via AirTran Airways' reservation ... AirTran Airways Launches Sale for Travel to/from All Destinationsays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for travel to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39 each way. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://airtran.com/ or via AirTran Airways' reservations syst ... AirTran Airways Launches Sale for Travel to All Destinations Booked on AirTran.comays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for travel to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39 each way when booked on the airline's new web site at http://www.airtran.com/. "The new airtran.com web site pr ... Are You Paying Hidden Fees When Booking Hotel Rooms?Are you paying $4 to $10 per night in extra hotel booking fees? You probably are if you use one of the mega-travel sites, such as Expedia, Hotels.com, Travelocity or Orbitz. Now consumers can avoid those hidden fees and other charges by booking through www.RoomRate.com, a ne ... Vacation Ideas for Summer Travel in New Hampshire's White MountainsWhether it’s hot and humid or cool and rainy, you can plan a weekend trip to New Hampshire’s White Mountains. White Mountain Attractions has put together two great weekends for families – one for soggy forecasts and one for sunny days. Rain or Shine: Start your day at th ... Independence Air Fare Sale Rewards Customers for Getting a Jump Start on Summer Travel;line Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYI) is excited to roll out a special four-day fare sale that gets the summer travel season started with great low fares on flights to and from all 46 FLYi destinations. One-way fares to/from Washington Dulles International Airport purchased ... United.com Rewards Washington D.C. Residents With a New Online Discountnes (BULLETIN BOARD: UALAQ) is offering residents of the Washington, D.C., area who get out and explore the United States on flights departing from three D.C.-area airports a 5 percent discount for tickets purchased on united.com. To receive the special 5 percent-off elec ... AirTran Airways Launches Summer Sale for Travel to All Destinationsays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for flights to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39 each way. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/ or via AirTran Airways' reservations ... AirTran Airways Begins New Daily Nonstop Flights From Charlotteays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched new, daily nonstop service from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Atlanta and Baltimore/Washington, further expanding the low-fare carrier's reach to more than 45 cities nationwide. To celebrate ... Get a taste of Aruba with the Aruba Dine Around ProgramMILWAUKEE, March 24, 2006 – United Vacations is offering travelers to Aruba the chance to experience more of the local cuisine with the Aruba Gastronomic Association (AGA) Dine Around program. This optional add-on allows travelers to get a full flavor of Aruba’s best restau ... United Increases Service to Sizzling Mexican and Caribbean Beach DestinationsUnited Airlines is adding flights to eight sizzling beach destinations in Mexico and the Caribbean, including brand-new service between Washington, D.C. and Nassau, Bahamas -- the second largest destination in the Caribbean. "Our new service to Nassau increases the numbe ... Washington DC Welcomes Visitors Home for the HolidaysFantastic holiday shopping, beautiful lighting displays and world-class theatre await visitors to the nation’s capital this holiday season, along with exceptional hotel and restaurant values. The Washington, DC Convention & Tourism Corporation’s annual Holiday Homecoming pro ... Marriott Rewards(R) Allows Members to Redeem Points to Help Hurricane VictimsMembers of Marriott Rewards(R), Marriott International, Inc.'s (NYSE:MAR) guest loyalty program, who wish to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina can redeem points for Marriott Gift Cheques. The cheques can be used towards payment of hotel rooms or food at Marriott, JW Marr ... Air France Announces Summer 2005 Flight Schedule With New U.S. Gateways and FrequenciesFrance summer 2005 flight schedule has been significantly expanded. Worldwide capacity, measured in ASK (Available Seat Kilometers), will increase by 4.6% across the network and by 5.9% in long-haul services. In the U.S., Air France's capacity will increase in ASK by 10% ... Summer in the CityFrom baseball games and barbeques to picnics and parades, there’s nothing like an all-American summer. If you’re planning a visit to Washington, DC this summer, that's just what you'll find. Join in the American Originals celebration by taking part in one of these special su ... AirTran Airways Launches Sale For Travel to/from All Destinationsays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for travel to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $34 each way. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/ or via AirTran Airways' reservations ... Rolls-Royce and the National Air and Space Museum Celebrate Milestones TogetherRolls-Royce, world leading provider of power systems and services for use on land, at sea and in the air, is pleased to help the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum (NASM) commemorate a significant milestone this year. Thirty years ago, the Museum opened its flagship ... Biggest Bedroom In Sky Comes to Baltimore/Washington International Airportbedroom in the sky officially has come to Baltimore/Washington International Airport as British Airways has launched its Club World business class product on its BWI/London route, making the British carrier the only airline flying the route offering a revolutionary new seat ... AirTran Airways Launches Sale for Travel to All Destinationsays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for travel to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39*. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at airtran.com or via AirTran Airways' reservations centers at 1-800-AIR ... Receive $125 tour credit for spring Hawaii travel with United VacationsMILWAUKEE, Feb. 14, 2006 – United Vacations is offering travelers who book their Hawaiian spring vacation before March 3 up to $125 in tour and activities credits. This special offer is available for immediate bookings and daily departures with travel through May 31, 2006. ... United Vacations now offering car rentals in St. Maarten/St. MartinMILWAUKEE, April 4, 2006 – United Vacations is now offering Hertz rental cars with St. Maarten/St. Martin vacation packages. With a car rental, travelers will conveniently be able to explore the entire island of St. Maarten/St. Martin, whether staying on the French side or ... Secretary Mineta Announces Proposed Guidelines for Commercial Space TravelPeople who want to travel into space may be required to get a physical and would need to sign consent forms stating they understand the risks associated with launching into space, according to new proposed federal guidelines for commercial space travel announced by U.S. Tran ... AirTran Airways Launches 48-Hour Business Class Sale for Travel to All Destinationsays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for seats in Business Class on flights to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $99 each way. Travelers must purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/ . The ... Valley Forge Honors Soldiers, Then and Now, With Three Days of Activities Marking 'March-In'One of the major historic events for which our area is best known took place at this festive time of year; the Continental Army's March-In to Valley Forge, led by General George Washington, in December 1777. Then as now, soldiers were far from home, facing danger and depriva ... RoomRate.com Offers Gasoline Rebate for Labor Day Weekend Hotel CustomersRoomRate.com, a national online hotel reservation service, is offering a rebate of 20 cents per gallon on gasoline costs during the upcoming Labor Day weekend. Customers who book a two-night minimum stay at any hotel in the U.S. for arrivals during the period of September 1- ... New Jersey Celebrates Spring with Nation's Largest Display of Cherry BlossomsLove the cherry blossoms, but hate the crowds? Branch Brook Park, located in Newark and Belleville, NJ, is an inviting alternative to the crowds who flock to the cherry blossoms annually in Washington, DC. The park's 30th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival runs from April 9-23, ... United Express Upgrades Regional Fleet with United First and Economy Plus Seatingnes (BULLETIN BOARD: UALAQ) today introduced new 70-seat CRJ-700 and the EMB- 170 regional jets, which offer United First(R) and Economy Plus(R) seating, to eight of its United Express markets. The state of the art fleet, which replaces United Express' 50-seat aircraft, i ... Holiday Vacations to Mexico and Caribbean Available with United VacationsMILWAUKEE, November 1, 2006 – The upcoming holidays are a great time to gather up everyone for a getaway to Mexico or the Caribbean. Spend the holiday season soaking up the sun and ring in the new year with sand between your toes. United Vacations has great holiday rates a ... From President George Washington to President George W. Bush: 43-President Portrait Unveiled on Presidents' Day at Philadelphia's National Liberty MuseumDuring a full day of unique Presidents' Day activities, the nation's only portrait of all 43 U.S. Presidents will be unveiled! This enormous work of art, 8 feet wide and 4 feet tall, is being added to the Museum's permanent colle ... AirTran Airways Launches Sale For Travel to/from All Destinationsays, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , today launched a sale for travel to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/ or via AirTran Airways' reservations system at ... Flame Retardants Helped Save Lives in Toronto Air CrashOn August 2, an Air France jet crashed on landing at Toronto's Pearson International Airport. Fortunately, a tragedy was averted and all 309 passengers and crewmembers escaped. While the investigation is still underway, safety officials have credited fire-resistant materials ... CWA News Conference Set for April 7, 10:30 AM: Cell Phone Use in Flight* Americans Overwhelmingly Opposed to Cell Phone Usage on Airplanes, New Poll Says * Airlines and Business Push to End In-Flight Phone Ban, Public Comment Period Ends April 11 * Passenger Safety a Real Concern for Flight Crews, Safety vs. Profits, Who Wins? News Con ... Independence Air Airbus Service Now to Include New Flights to Jacksonville and Boston;line Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYi) will extend its list of Airbus destinations by offering new A319 flights to Jacksonville and by converting its Boston service to an all-Airbus schedule. The changes will take place beginning September 6th. Jacksonville service will incl ... Experience WALT DISNEY WORLD with Savings of up to $100 Per PersonMILWAUKEE, Nov. 13, 2006 ― Purchase a Walt Disney World® Resort vacation with United Vacations and save up to $100 per person. Reservations made by Dec. 16, 2006 will receive a Magic Your Way Ticket with Park Hopper® and Water Park Fun & More Options at a Magic Your Wa ... Southwest Airlines Unveils Maryland One, Southwest's Newest Specialty Aircraft; Airline Honors the State of Maryland on Flag DaySouthwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) today showed the State of Maryland a symbol of true "LUV!" The airline unveiled Maryland One, a 737 emblazoned with an artist's rendering of the Maryland flag. Southwest Airlines' top leadership celebrated today with the State of Maryland and th ... Save Up to $350 to All United Vacations DestinationsMILWAUKEE, September 20, 2006 – Through October 31, 2006, travelers will save on air-inclusive vacation packages to United Vacations destinations including Hawaii, Mexico, the Caribbean, Europe, and popular ski hot spots. This offer is valid for travel Oct. 1-Nov. 19, 2006; ... Marriott is the Most Admired Company in the Lodging Industry for 6th Straight Year, According to FORTUNEE magazine has named Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) the most admired company in the lodging industry for the sixth consecutive year. Marriott's No. 1 ranking is the result of a poll of 10,000 executives, directors and securities analysts who judge companies based on ... Independence Air Says 'Thanks' to Customers by Making It Less Expensivews that the day before Thanksgiving and the Sunday after are two of the busiest travel days of the year. But if your plans are still flexible, and you can fly on other days during the Thanksgiving holiday period, low-fare airline Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYi) is excited to ... The Peabody Orlando Wins Coveted Restaurants & Institutions 2006 Ivy Award(MARKET WIRE) -- 03/16/2006 -- The Peabody Orlando is named one of six winners of the 2006 Restaurants & Institutions magazine's Ivy Award and will be inducted into the Ivy Society at an awards ceremony in Chicago on May 21, 2006. "We are absolutely delighted to have won ... America to Lose Nearly a Billion Dollars a Year With New Border Crossing Policieslose hundreds of millions annually if a new federal law requiring everyone who crosses into the U.S. from Canada to have secure passport-like ID is initiated. In 2008 new regulations will require U.S. citizens to possess a passport or a similar secure document. With this ne ... American Eagle Offers Introductory Fare of $79* Each Way Between Nashville and Washington Reaganle, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, will link the capital cities of Nashville, Tenn., and Washington, D.C. with nonstop service beginning May 1. To celebrate, the airline is offering a special introductory fare on the route for travel through mid-June. For ju ... |
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