- 'Virgin Galactic Spaceport Soars For New Mexico (TechWeb)
Richard Branson is stepping closer to the stars and taking New Mexico with him by creating a hub for commercial space travel and technology.
- 'Reseguiden.se to launch new travel search site for the Norwegian market (eyefortravel.com)
?We see a major potential yet to be explored in the Norwegian market and believe there is a great demand for an unbiased travel search engine there,? Reseguiden chief executive officer Michael Blaxland said in a statement.
- 'Rome sues online travel suits over hotel taxes: media (eyefortravel.com)
?The city has sued online travel Web sites including Hotels.com and Cheap Tickets Inc. claiming the companies do not pay the proper amount of taxes for hotel room rentals,? reported AP. ?Cartersville and Hart County also are named in the Nov. 18 class-action lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Rome. Rome?s suit seeks class-action status because it claims that possibly more than 100 cities and
- 'Virgin Galactic Partners With New Mexico On Spaceport (SPACE.com)
The first purpose-built commercial spaceport for the personal spaceflight industry is to be constructed in New Mexico, a deal struck between the state and Virgin Galactic, the private spaceline firm created by British billionaire, Sir Richard Branson.
- 'New Mexico Lays Out Its Spaceport Plan (NBC 10 Philadelphia)
New Mexico's leaders lay out a plan to use state, federal and local funding to build a $225 million desert spaceport for suborbital passenger flights.
- 'Virgin astronauts to blast off from New Mexico (AFP via Yahoo! News)
British tycoon Richard Branson announced that a 225 million dollar "spaceport" will be built in New Mexico to launch his new Virgin Galactic space tourism business.
- 'Virgin Galactic Sets Deal With New Mexico Spaceport (SPACE.com)
Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic space travel company has ironed out an agreement to utilize a futuristic spaceport to be built in New Mexico, with first flights of a suborbital spaceliner now planned in late 2008, early 2009.
- 'Travel firm Transat A.T.'s Q4 profit jumps to $18M, but outlook cloudy (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
MONTREAL (CP) - Fourth-quarter earnings at travel company Transat A.T. Inc. jumped 59 per cent to $18 million, but the near-term outlook is cloudy as a result of hurricanes that damaged some sunbelt destinations.
- 'Who's Your Daddy Inks Agreement with Mexico Distributor for Minimum Orders Exceeding $2,000,000 (PrimeZone via Yahoo! Finance)
Who's Your Daddy, Inc. announces that it has signed an agreement for distribution of its regular and sugar free "King of Energy" drinks to the country of Mexico, with the 4th largest tequila manufacturer and distributor, AGROINDUSTRIA GUADALAJARA S.A de C.V .
- 'Cendant says travel division hurt earnings (Orlando Sentinel)
Cendant Corp., which owns Century 21 real estate, Ramada hotels, Avis rental cars and Orbitz online travel service, said Tuesday its fourth-quarter earnings will be at the lower end of its projected range due to weak results at its Travel Distribution Services division, primarily in its international online operations. Cendant said it now expects to earn 23 cents per share from continuing
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