On-time data of region's airlines put them in the front of the class

Article Abstract:

Asian airlines are more punctual in their arrival and departure times than their American competitors.

Taiwan, Asia, India, Indonesia, Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation, Air transportation, scheduled, Domestic Scheduled Air Service, Statistical Data Included, Philippine Airlines Inc., Domestic airlines, Southwest Airlines Co., Singapore Airlines Ltd. (Singapore), Trans World Airlines Inc., Garuda Indonesian Airways, China Airlines Company Ltd., Air India, Korean Air Lines Company Ltd., TWA, LUV

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Agents stung by commission cuts weigh response as trend deepens

Article Abstract:

Cuts in commissions by United Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines and others are threatening the income of travel agents in Singapore, Japan, Hong Kong and the Philippines. Strategies for replacing lost income range from instituting fixed customer service fees of 4-5% of the ticket price, to promoting more lucrative tour packages.

Travel Agents, Travel Agencies, Planning, Compensation and benefits

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Undeterred by unrest, tourists flock to Cebu for the New Year holiday

Article Abstract:

South Korean tourists and expatriates working in Hong Kong are among the travelers expected to come to Cebu for the Lunar New Year holiday despite recent political turmoil in Manila. American carriers such as Continental Airlines and United Airlines will introduce nonstop service between Hong Kong and New York in order to compete with Cathay Pacific Airlines, Hong Kong's home carrier.

Market information - general, Services introduction, HOTELS AND OTHER LODGING PLACES, Tourist Travel, Services, Political aspects, New York, New York, Travel, Continental Airlines Inc., Traffic, Tourism, Koreans, Koreans in foreign countries, Cebu Island

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