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The United States is the largest leisure travel market in the world – by far. The closest point of reference is the entire European Union. We're three times larger than our closest competitor, the United Kingdom. Yet, despite our size, we just don't spend as ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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Americans prefer independence (when traveling)
Jul 21st, 2009 at 8:00AM:
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The United States is the largest leisure travel market in the world – by far. The closest point of reference is the entire European Union. We're three times larger than our closest competitor, the United Kingdom. Yet, despite our size, we just don't spend as ...Ryanair Crews Forced to Take Unpaid Leave, but CEO Optimistic
Oct 8th, 2008 at 10:30AM: Low-cost carrier Ryanair will be forcing about 400 pilots and cabin crew members to take one week of unpaid leave. The airline's brash CEO, Michael O'Leary, said that executives would be hit with a 10% pay cut. The flight crews' mandated holiday will cost them about 2% of their yearly income. O'Leary, usually singled out for is over-the-top antics and surly demeanor seemed to be talking sense, ...Europe's worst airports
Jan 21st, 2008 at 9:30AM: Last week, I wrote about the worst airports in the states, at least when it came to delays. It's probably no surprise that not a single US airport made it into the top 10 rankings for best airports in the world, according to the air travel consulting firm Skytrax. But Euro-lovers, don't think your neighborhood, sprawling mess of an airport has escaped my attention (or that of the New York Times.) ...
