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• 'AIR TRAVEL BECOMES COSTLIER (ANI via Yahoo! India News)
AIR travel BECOMES COSTLIER
• 'Kerala travel agents criticise proposed airport terminal (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 2 (IANS) The Kerala Association of travel Agents (KATA) has alleged that the new international airport terminal here, to be completed next year, would have fewer facilities than the existing one.
• 'Zero commission regime stares at travel agents (The Peninsula)
DOHA ? Travel agencies and travel management companies (TMCs) here will need to strive to be more customer-oriented as the country is set to introduce a zero commission regime with effect from January 1 next year.
• 'Venezuela Currency Controls Stoke Travel Boom, Universal Says (Bloomberg.com)
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Venezuelan currency controls, combined with a widespread demand for dollars, have created a boom in Venezuelan travel, El Universal reported.
• 'Tory minister bills economic agency for jet travel to riding: documents (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
OTTAWA - Labour Minister Jean-Pierre Blackburn used private jets to travel between Ottawa and his riding and sent the bill to the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, which is under his responsibility, documents show.
• 'Are You Spending too Much on Holiday Travel? (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - AAA estimates that 38.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this holiday season, a 2.7 percent increase from last year. Of this, 4.8 million will travel by plane. This means millions of people spending top dollar for choice airline seats.
• '?Zero commission? effect on travel industry deliberated (Gulf Times)
Business Reporter AS Qatar contemplates a ?zero commission? regime in the travel industry from early next year, a trade workshop was held yesterday to discuss its implications.
• 'As travel costs change, prepare to be stung by fees (Anchorage Daily News)
It's getting tougher and tougher to figure out the true cost of your travel components, including airfares, car rentals and hotel stays.
• 'Travel Briefs (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
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• 'Kerala travel agents criticise proposed airport terminal (Calcutta News)
The Kerala Association of travel Agents (KATA) has alleged that the new international airport terminal here, to be completed next year, would have fewer facilities than the existing one.

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