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• 'Decrease in business travel may harm airlines (KABC-TV Los Angeles)
As the economy cools, companies are starting to shrink their travel budgets.
• 'Forest travel plan - last call for comments (Ravalli Republic)
The last chance for public commentary regarding the U.S. travel Management Plan is this Friday, Feb. 29. The Forest Service has provided opportunity every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. for individuals to discuss comments and concerns regarding the proposed action.
• 'Companies look for ways to lower travel spending, including fewer face-to-face meetings (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
NEW YORK - As the economy cools, companies are starting to shrink their travel budgets ? a move likely to put further strain on struggling airlines. Hotels, car-rental agencies and restaurants, which along with airlines employ roughly 4 percent of U.S. workers, will also feel the pinch.
• 'Companies curtailing travel budgets (Lexington Herald-Leader)
As the economy cools, companies are starting to shrink their travel budgets - a move likely to put further strain on struggling airlines. Hotels, car-rental agencies and restaurants, which along with airlines employ roughly 4 percent of U.S. workers, will also feel the pinch. So far, travel bookings are holding up. But corporate travel managers are taking a more active role in keeping ...
• 'BANGKOK, Feb 24 (TNA) ? Over 4.1 million Thais are expected to travel overseas this year, an increase of 10.2 per cent ... (MCOT - English News By Thai News Agency)
Kasikorn Research Center has projected. KRC reported that the overseas travel market is likely to continue to grow this year due to many factors such as the strengthening of the baht, route extensions by low cost airlines and marketing promotion campaigns, which extend the purchasing power of middle class customers.
• 'Companies curtailing travel budgets (AP via Yahoo! News)
As the economy cools, companies are starting to shrink their travel budgets ? a move likely to put further strain on struggling airlines.
• 'Companies Curtailing Travel Budgets (San Francisco Chronicle)
As the economy cools, companies are starting to shrink their travel budgets _ a move likely to put further strain on struggling airlines. Hotels, car-rental agencies and restaurants, which along with airlines employ roughly 4 percent of U.S. workers,...
• 'Companies Curtailing Travel Budgets (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
As the economy cools, companies are starting to shrink their travel budgets _ a move likely to put further strain on struggling airlines. Hotels, car-rental agencies and restaurants, which along with airlines employ roughly 4 percent of U.S. workers, will also feel the pinch. So far, travel bookings are holding up. But corporate travel managers are taking a more active role in ...
• 'RP has 3rd fastest-growing air travel market (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
Air travel within the Philippines is the third fastest growing market in the world, after India and Mexico, industry data revealed. India?s domestic market grew by 33 percent, followed by Mexico at 27 percent, Philippines at 23 percent, and China at 16 percent last year.
• 'Travel agencies told to complete minors' documents (Sun Star)
OTHER than the required documents needed in the issuance of passports, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) advised travel agencies to inform their clients to submit affidavits of support and clearance for minors that will travel abroad.

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