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• 'Record Travel Expected for Memorial Day (Los Angeles Times)
A record 37.6 million Americans will take trips during the Memorial Day weekend, as high gasoline and jet fuel prices fail to deter holiday travel, AAA said in an annual forecast.
• 'British Airways 4th-Qtr Net Rises on Business Travel (Update4) (Bloomberg.com)
May 19 (Bloomberg) -- British Airways Plc, Europe's third- largest airline, reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit on increased business passenger travel from London's Heathrow airport. The shares rose as much as 7.9 percent.
• 'MapQuest to create travel publications (BizJournals)
MapQuest Inc. announced a deal Friday for the distribution of MapQuest-branded travel publications across North America.
• 'British Airways 4th-Qtr Net Rises on Business Travel (Update7) (Bloomberg.com)
May 19 (Bloomberg) -- British Airways Plc, Europe's third- largest airline, reported higher-than-expected fourth-quarter profit on increased business passenger travel from London's Heathrow airport. The shares rose the most in two years.
• 'Business Travel Made Simple (Harrisburg Daily Register)
(ARA) - The nickname for frequent business travelers - road warriors - says it all. Business travel is stressful. But experienced travelers develop their own ways of dealing with these pitfalls.
• 'Travel Costs Take Off (Kiplinger Magazine via Yahoo! Finance)
Notes that travel expenses will go up next year for airfares, hotels, meals, entertainment, and car rentals.
• 'Last Minute Travel Deals (Kiplinger Magazine via Yahoo! Finance)
Reviews a Web site that offers significant bargains on last minute arrangements for air travel, car rentals and lodging.
• 'British Airways 4th-Qtr Net Rises on Business Travel (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
May 19 (Bloomberg) -- British Airways Plc, Europe's third- largest airline, reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit on increased business passenger travel from London's Heathrow airport.
• 'British Airways 4th-Qtr Net Rises on Business Travel (Update5) (Bloomberg.com)
May 19 (Bloomberg) -- British Airways Plc, Europe's third- largest airline, reported higher-than-expected fourth-quarter profit on increased business passenger travel from London's Heathrow airport. The shares rose as much as 7.9 percent.
• 'Summer Travel Planning Guide (Kiplinger.com)
High gas prices have driven up travel costs this season, but there are still deals to be found. Use our guide to help you snag a bargain on everything from airfare to lodging to cars and cruises. Plus: We offer money-saving tips for traveling with kids and pets.

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