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• 'Summer travel season busier than holidays, analysis shows (USA Today)
Millions of holiday travelers heading to the nation's airports over the next week can take some solace: Neither the Christmas nor Thanksgiving travel seasons are the busiest of the year, a USA TODAY analysis shows.
• 'Storm Creates Travel Problems (WCSH 6 Portland)
South Portland (News Center) -- The storm that dumped more than a foot of snow in some places made for bad travel conditions across the state.
• 'Israel grants 900 Gazans travel permission to Mecca (People's Daily)
Israel allowed around 900 Gaza pilgrims to travel through Israeli territory to the Islamic holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, local media reported Sunday. Israeli officials were quoted by the website of local daily Ha'aretz as sayi ...
• 'Travel guidebooks expand online presence (International Herald Tribune)
Outpaced by Web sites with user-generated content and recommendations, travel publications like Lonely Planet and Rough Guides are extending their brands to catch up.
• 'Israel to let 900 Gazans travel to Mecca pilgrimage (USA Today)
Israel agreed to let about 900 Gaza pilgrims travel through Israeli territory en route to a Muslim pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, Palestinian and Israeli officials said.
• 'TravelWise 4 - Newcastle, travel news and tips pt 1/3 (AME Info)
TravelWise this time comes to you from seat 4D on board Emirates flight EK035. Whilst enjoying the in-flight service Phil Blizzard looks at some of the latest travel news as of week 1, December 2007.
• 'Snowstorms Delay Air Travel (New York Times)
Snow overnight gave way to rain on Sunday in the New York City area, even as much of the Northeast was hit by snowstorms that delayed air travel and caused traffic accidents.
• 'Winter storm causes travel headaches in SWFL (ABC 7 Gulfshore News)
A big winter storm is spreading a dangerous mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain across the northern portions of the country. So what does that mean for those in Southwest Florida? A lot of travel headaches.
• 'Air Travel Disrupted Across the Northeast (WIVB Buffalo)
(Buffalo, NY, December 16, 2007) - - As you can imagine this storm that stretches across the northeast is really affecting air travel. Some folks have been waiting it out at the Buffalo Airport with delays and cancellations. News 4's Melissa Holmes can bring us up to date at the airport tonight.  (View complete story in video player.)
• 'Storm Travel Conditions: Roads & Runways (WIVB Buffalo)
(Cheektowaga, NY, December 16, 2007) - - The roads and runway conditions at the airport kept changing, too, making travel fine in some places and treacherous in others. Drivers have been forced to slow down, and air travelers are at the mercy of delayed flights. News 4's Michele McClintick has the latest from the airport.

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