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• 'Travel Agents Selling Out Of Sugar Bowl Packages (KITV Honolulu)
At least one Honolulu travel company is looking to charter flights to accommodate the number of Hawaii fans who want to go to the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans.
• 'Business travel takes off in China (China Daily)
About 53 percent of Chinese firms expect business travel costs to rise in the next year, as trade and investment in the Asia-Pacific region grows, according to a survey released yesterday.
• 'Athens County Sheriff Vern Castle has issued a Level 2 Travel Advisory for Athens County. (WTAP-TV)
This advises that roadways are slippery and travel is being discouraged unless deemed very necessary.
• 'Business travel takes off in China (People's Daily)
About 53 percent of Chinese firms expect business travel costs to rise in the next year, as trade and investment in the Asia-Pacific region grows, according to a survey released yesterday. As China's business travel market develops, ...
• 'ITCA Dubai 2007 taps into booming travel catering sector in Gulf region (AME Info)
The second edition of the ITCA Dubai Exhibition and Conference - the region's largest and most specialised travel catering and in-flight service exhibition and conference - will be held at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC) from 11 - 13 December.
• '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.
• 'Revelex adds new travel insurance plans to Power Agent (Insurance Business Review)
Revelex Corporation, a provider of travel technology solutions, has announced the integration of new travel insurance plans to its online booking solution, Power Agent.
• 'Luxury travel goes green but long flights still favoured (AFP via Yahoo! News)
From Robinson Crusoe wilderness retreats in the Seychelles to high-design eco-lodges in Chile, luxury travel is pushing to go green, but big spenders are still hot on fossil-fuel-powered air travel.
• 'Proposed travel rules for people with HIV infection come under fire (San Francisco Chronicle)
One year after the Bush Administration promised to streamline a process to allow people with HIV infection to visit the United States despite congressionally mandated travel ban, critics are saying that the proposed new rules are more restrictive than the old...
• 'Disney wins injunction against Hong Kong travel company D Land (EARTHtimes.org)
Hong Kong - A Hong Kong travel agency called D Land was Thursday facing a court order to change its name after Disney successfully sued it for preying on its brand. The US entertainment giant won a victory Wednesday when, after a month-long hearing, ...

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