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Vacation travel picking up; for business, not so much
With the economy on the rebound, Americans once again are cracking open their pocketbooks to take family vacations and other leisure trips. But corporate managers in charge of spending for business conferences and conventions remain tightfisted with...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Airways, American Heart Association, American Airlines, Inc., Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Singapore Airlines treats L.A. fliers with doughnuts
On Singapore Airlines, the onboard menu changes with each airport the carrier serves, so fliers can order local dishes or drinks. For example, passengers flying from San Francisco to Hong Kong or South Korea can order Napa Valley wines. “The...
Tags: Doughnuts, Singapore, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure
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U.S. economy the most competitive in the world, report says
Thanks to a rebounding stock market and innovation coming from American companies, the U.S. has regained the top spot as the most competitive economy in the world, according to an annual ranking by Swiss business school IMD. The report released...
Tags: Swiss Confederation, Shinzo Abe, China, Singapore, Japan
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More small business owners are firing employees rather than hiring
In the last year, more U.S. small businesses were giving employees the boot rather than hiring, a recent survey found. The Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index survey reported a net hiring index of -12 in April, down from -9 for the same period the...
Tags: Small Businesses, Philosophy, Photography and Video, Business, Services and Shopping
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Singapore Airlines orders 60 new planes
Betting on the continued growth of international travel, Singapore Airlines ordered 60 new jets in a deal worth $17 billion, the airline announced. The airline has split its order, calling for 30 Boeing planes and 30 Airbus jets, with delivery of the...
Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Boeing Co., Singapore, Los Angeles International Airport, AMR Corp.
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New boarding gates open at LAX's international terminal
L.A. NOWMarking further progress in the modernization of LAX, city officials heralded the opening of three boarding gates at the new Tom Bradley International Terminal, two of which are designed to handle the largest commercial jetliners.... -
Pulau Ubin info
THE BEST WAY TO PULAU UBIN, SINGAPORE From LAX, nonstop service to Singapore is offered on Singapore Airlines, and connecting service (change of planes) is offered on All Nippon, United, Korean, Delta and Cathay Pacific. Restricted round-trip fares...Tags: Singapore, Los Angeles International Airport, Transportation, Subway Transportation, Travel
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Quiz: Airbus A380, the world's largest commercial plane
Last week, Thai Airways received its first Airbus A380, the world's largest commercial airplane. When the Asian carrier's A380 enters service on Saturday, it will become the ninth airline to fly the super-jumbo jet. Since its debut in 2007, the plane has...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport
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Korean Air launches A380 from Los Angeles
Money & CompanyFollowing a lengthy ceremony, Korean Air launched the massive Airbus A380 from Los Angeles International Airport, becoming only the third airline to fly that aircraft from L.A. The humongous double-decker jet lifted off from LAX on Tuesday afternoon after... -
Asia travel: Five trends to watch
Special to the Los Angeles TimesGeopolitics. Rhinoplasty. Who knew those would be among the hottest topics in Asia for 2011? It was news to me, and I've been going back and forth to Asia for a quarter-century, with trips to Japan and China last year alone. To see what the Asia...Tags: University of California, Berkeley, U.S. Department of State, Asia, Personal Service, Travel Alerts
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Asia's regional airlines give flight to travelers on a budget
Special to the Los Angeles TimesAir travel in Asia used to be the business of just a few big international carriers. Now it's open skies from Hong Kong to Mumbai, India, thanks to the advent of regional carriers just like those that have made flying cheaper — if not easier —...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Malaysia, Minority Groups, Asia, Travel
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Japan earthquake travel update: Airlines divert flights, waive change fees
Los Angeles TimesAirlines, responding to the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan, were diverting flights from affected airports Friday and waiving change fees for travelers headed to or through the Asian nation. As of early Friday Pacific time, all airport...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Disasters, Tsunamis, American Airlines, Inc., Natural Disasters
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