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		<title><![CDATA[Amtrak Drops Prices to Vancouver to Lure Olympics Fans]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amtrak is lowering fares by 25 percent on its new Cascades service to Vancouver, British Columbia -- just in time for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. The one-way prices are good:    	Portland, OR: $34.50 ($43.13, no discount)  	Tacoma, WA: $26.00 ($32.50)  	Seattle, WA: $26.00Â  ($32.50)...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:26:36 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Delta and Virgin Blue's New Partnership Takes on United]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/travel/10004378/delta-and-virgin-blue-to-codeshare/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Starting Jan. 18, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Blue Airlines will begin a partnership between Delta and V Australia for long-haul flights down under. Flights from Los Angeles, CIncinnati, New York City, Orlando and Salt Lake City can now book flights for travel starting Feb. 15 on Virgin Blue-operated flights....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 07:58:46 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Airlines Charging For Lap Babies, Larger Passengers and Leg Room]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/travel/10004370/airlines-charging-for-lap-babies-larger-passengers-and-leg-room/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week, news broke aboutÂ Hong Kong-basedÂ Cathay Pacific Airways raising its lap baby fee to 25 percent of an adult fare. While "lap babies," or infants and children under two years old carried on a parent's lap, usually fly free on domestic flights, a 10 percent fee isn't unusual on international...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:38:20 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Icy Weather Strands Buses and Planes]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/travel/10004345/icy-weather-strands-busses-and-planes/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Passengers taking the bus have found themselves in accidents, staying overnight on the frigid roads or stuck in Cleveland as they try to make their way to the icy, blustery Northeast. Both Megabus and Greyhound LinesÂ reported problems, with at least one Megabus overturning in near Buffalo early this morning sending...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:59:38 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Amtrak Allows Guns Onboard]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congressgave Amtrak passengers the right to carry gunsÂ in their checked luggageÂ as part of aÂ multibillion-dollarÂ federal spending package giving money to both transportation and housing. Amtrak now has a year to implement the new directive.    The law, sponsored and penned by Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss, was said to be...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:38:14 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Southwest's Gary Kelly Goes Rogue]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[You have got to love Southwest Airlines chief executive Gary Kelly. While United, American and Delta airlines predicted rosy skies with rising profits and business travelÂ in 2010, Kelly decides to say, "Business travel still lags. I'm not expecting strong economic growth in 2010, and likewise I'm not expecting a rebound...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 23:16:23 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Megabus Offers 100,000 Free Seats, No Airline Matches]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Megabus announced today it would offer 100,000 free seats for travel between Jan. 6 to March 20, 2010. It's not the first bargain blitz for the Chicago-basedÂ subsidiary of Coach USA. Previously the buses, which feature reclining seats, air-conditioning and WiFi, also offered $1 fares. Most of these buses operate in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 10:38:57 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[If Travel is Down, Why Are Travel Web Sites Doing Well?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Both Priceline and Orbitz reported higher revenue and profits than expected in the third quarter, despite a travel industry-wide lull. So, why are the online travel agencies doing well when other aspects of travel are flailing?    Some say it's because the leisure travel market is recovering faster...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:02:28 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Eloise Ensures Cash at the Plaza Hotel]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[    It appears the owners of the Plaza HotelÂ in New York are taking the recession seriously by opening a 2,100-square-foot, pink-dipped home for all things Eloise called EloiseÂ ShopÂ at the Plaza. The shrine is based on the Eloise books by Kay Thompson (an adventurous 6-year-old who lives at...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 17:43:49 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American Offers $1.8B to Japan Airlines]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In hopes of keeping Japan Airlines from Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, its oneworld partners and private equity firm TPG have offered to invest $1.8 billion in the Japanese carrier to keep its partnership. JAL has been struggling for years, losing billions and dealing with safety problems. However, the routes...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:42:12 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hotel Recovery in 2011?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/travel/10004238/hotel-recovery-in-2011/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Smith Travel Research is forecasting that hotel revenue and occupancy will make a recoveryÂ by the end of Â 2011. The report, which was released last week, stated that 2010 still was going to be tough with occupancy and revenue still posting numbers in the red. According to the report, 2009 will...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 23:28:04 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[TSA Buys 150 Body Scanners For Digital Strip Searches]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/travel/10004215/tsa-buys-150-body-scanners-for-digital-strip-searches/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Transportation Security Administration announced this week that will be expanding its full-body scanner program which takes digitalÂ images of a passenger's body underneath their clothesÂ at airport security checkpoints. The agency will procure 150 of the machines, with five showing up at Sea-Tac Airport next year.    The body...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:13:06 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[LAX, Where a Love Spat Can Be a Bomb Scare]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was all moving relatively smoothly at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday for its expected 1.5 million passengersÂ until a lovers' spat became a bomb scare. The couple, a man and a woman who remain unidentified, were quarreling in a Mercedes Benz SUV when the female driver stopped the car...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 23:12:15 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Harrah's Plans Planet Hollywood Invasion]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/travel/10004199/harrahs-plans-planet-hollywood-invasion/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Harrah's Entertainment confirmed its plans to try to take over the Planet Hollywood resort on the Las Vegas Strip. Planet Hollywood is in default to the tune of $870 million and is now being run by its lenders, according to the Las Vegas Sun.Â Harrah's already bought $140 million of the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:31:29 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Majestic Star Casino Files Bankruptcy]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Majestic Star Casino, a Las Vegas-based casino operator,Â filed for Chap. 11 bankruptcy protection this week after defaulting on $80 million in loans for its casinos and hotels in Colorado, Mississippi and Indiana. Chief executive Don Barden said the recession and competition caused the company's financial problems but it would continue...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Is Oasis of the Seas Ensuring Good Reviews?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/travel/10004179/is-oasis-of-the-seas-ensuring-good-reviews/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Several things have come out of the recent press coverage aboutÂ Royal Caribbean's behemoth Oasis of the Seas, aside from some pretty magnanimous reviews. The main problem with having starry-eyed citizen journalistsÂ report on the $1.5 billion ship see above is that they often lack the critical eye necessary to spot problems...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:37:31 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hotel Trends: Iced Tea is the New Water and the Spa Nap]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's close to the end of the year, so that means a few things -- mainly that consultants are spotting trends. Several of the new trends hitting hotels and spas are old chestnuts likes improving customer service (duh!)Â but Andrew FreemanÂ & Co. offered a few high-profile ideas such as bringing "reality...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:02:18 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[I Chose My Hotel For Free WiFi and Amenities]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I went on a mini-vacation recently, mostly to visit family and write, and stayed at one of my favorite places -- the Comfort Suites in downtown Visalia, Calif. Because it's in a agricultural/agribusiness area, the clientele always seems evenly split between business and pleasure.    Aside from the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:18:58 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[HomeAway Recruits Griswolds, Has $397M From Investors]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HomeAway, an international network of Web sites to rent vacationÂ homes, has recruited both Chevy Chase and Beverly D'Angelo to reprise their roles as the Griswolds from the 1983 flick,Â "National Lampoon's Vacation" for one of its commercials. That really isn't the story -- the real story is that the four-year-old company...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:06:53 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Starwood Lured to Connecticut With Tax Credits and Loans]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. will move its headquarters from White Plains, N.Y. to Stamford, Conn.Â by 2012 because of $80 million in tax credits and an almost $10 million loan from the Connecticut Department ofÂ Economic and Community Development, Starwood announced today.    Frits van Paasschen, Starwood's president...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:28:06 -0800</pubDate>
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