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Warning! Some Girl (Dogs) Will Surf Topless at 5th Annual Surf Dog Surf A Thon!

News Releases - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 05:00

DEL MAR, Calif., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "You can't get more Southern California than this." That's how a reporter in England described the annual, "Surf Dog Surf A Thon" benefiting Helen Woodward Animal Center (HWAC). "Families with their dogs at the beach... surfing! That's California."


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American to Move Its Asia-Pacific Regional Office to the Japan Airlines Building in Tokyo

News Releases - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 00:00
FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- American Airlines today announced it will move its Asia-Pacific Regional Office to the JAL Building, the headquarters of Japan Airlines (JAL), in the Shinagawa district of Tokyo. American plans to complete the move from its current office in Uchisaiwaicho b
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Delta Offers Travel Assistance to Customers Affected by Hurricane Earl Along the U.S. East Coast

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 21:57

ATLANTA, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is offering customers whose flight plans may be affected by weather from Hurricane Earl the ability to make one-time changes to their travel schedules without fees. Delta's weather advisory encourages customers to consider postponing or re


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What's in a Name? The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association Can Open the Door to the Cruise Industry around the World, Not Just the Caribbean

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 21:46
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- If you want to showcase your destination, company or product to cruise executives, destination governments, tour operators, ship agents and all facets of the industry spanning the globe from Europe, Africa, the Caribbean and Latin America, the
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Continental Airlines Reports August 2010 Operational Performance

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 21:18
HOUSTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) today reported an August consolidated (mainline plus regional) load factor of 86.5 percent, 0.7 points above the August 2009 consolidated load factor, and a mainline load factor of 87.2 percent, 0.6 points above the August 2
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Nasdaq Grants Ambassadors International, Inc.’s Request For Continued Listing

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 20:01
SEATTLE, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ambassadors International, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMIED) announced that it has been notified by the Nasdaq Stock Market that the Nasdaq Hearings Panel has granted the Company's request for continued listing of its Common Stock on the Nasdaq Stock Market.  The P
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TAP Portugal Deploys MicroStrategy Business Intelligence for Analysis of Air Transportation and Flight Operations Performance Data

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 20:00
MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence (BI) software, today announced that TAP Portugal has deployed MicroStrategy dashboards to analyze air transportation and flight operations performance data. TAP
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AirTran Airways Customers Affected by Hurricane Earl and Tropical Storm Fiona May Change Travel Plans Without Penalty

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 19:50
ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on current forecasts for Hurricane Earl and Tropical Storm Fiona by the National Hurricane Center, AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), is offering passengers booked to/from affected airports from September 1 through Septem
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Carlson(SM) Anticipates Travelers' Lifestyle Needs With Launch of Radisson® Business Class

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 19:12
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Carlson, a privately held, global hospitality and travel company, today announced the launch of Radisson Business Class, a comprehensive new product and service offering developed around the concept of "travel empathy."  Radisson's Business Class provides gu
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LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort Invites Guests to Indulge in a FALL FOR YOU ESCAPE

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 19:06
NAPLES, Fla., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort – the only true luxury beachfront, boutique resort on the Gulf Coast of Florida – invites travelers to warm-up this fall and take advantage of rates starting as low as $329/night with the added-value FALL FOR YOU PACKA
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Cedar Point Open Weekends Only After Labor Day; Online Deals are Available Through the End of the Season!

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 19:02
SANDUSKY, Ohio, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Time is running out to enjoy all the fun and excitement at Cedar Point.  The Sandusky, Ohio, amusement park/resort will only be open daily through Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 6, before it reopens for weekends beginning Sunday, Sept. 12. But guests can still
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Virgin America Official Airline of the Toronto International Film Festival

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 19:00

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin America today announced that it has been named the Official Airline of the 35th annual Toronto International Film Festival®, which takes place from September 9-19, 2010.  This year's festival features over 300 films from across the globe and wi


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Travel From Atlanta and Earn Triple the Rewards With AirTran Airways' A+ Rewards Program

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 18:20
ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), announced today that the airline will offer A+ Rewards members triple A+ Rewards credits when they purchase a round trip from Atlanta to any AirTran Airways nonstop destination through Septemb
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Terminal Tower Observation Deck at Tower City Center to Open Weekends Through October

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 18:05
CLEVELAND, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Due to popular demand, the Terminal Tower Observation Deck will be reopening to visitors beginning Saturday, Sept. 4, and continuing weekends through Sunday, Oct. 31. Visitors will be able to experience one-of-a-kind views of downtown Cleveland on Saturdays from no
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Southwest Airlines Increases Number of Hospitals Nationwide in its 2011 Medical Transportation Grant Program

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 18:00

DALLAS, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines announced today plans to increase the number of hospitals and medical transportation organizations that will receive grants in the airline's 2011 Medical Transportation Grant Program. Southwest has nearly doubled the grant program's 2011 budget with


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American Airlines Names William Collins Vice President of Base Maintenance

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 18:00
FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Airlines, a founding member of the oneworld alliance®, today announced that William Collins will become American's Vice President – Base Maintenance, effective Oct 1. Collins, who currently serves as Vice President of Electric
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AVIATION WEEK Launches Unmanned Horizons Web Channel

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 17:45
NEW YORK, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- AVIATION WEEK has announced a new Unmanned Horizons web section on AviationWeek.com, focused on unmanned vehicles and technologies, and featuring videos, photos, blog posts, in-depth articles, official plans, and more. Launched with the August 24-30 double-issue of
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Coalition of Flight Attendant Unions Implore Congress to Pass Key Flight Attendant Provisions in the FAA Reauthorization Bill

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 17:38
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As Congressional leaders begin to return to work after summer recess, six unions representing over 90,000 flight attendants at 37 U.S. airlines, urged members to quickly pass the comprehensive reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration that
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Report: Virginia's 'Special Places' Jeopardized By Climate Change

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 17:30
Thousands of Jobs and Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Tourism Dollars Seen As At Risk; Unchecked Climate Change Would Mean Major Changes for Jamestown, Chincoteague and Shenandoah RICHMOND, Va. and WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than $200 million in spending and 4,000 Virgini
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Hurricane Earl to Affect U.S. East Coast Flights

News Releases - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 17:11
HOUSTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) announced travel options for customers whose flight plans may be affected by Hurricane Earl. Storm conditions are expected to make air travel difficult on the United States East Coast, forcing some delays and cancellations
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