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Travel Europe News Archive25-Apr-2006
Cox&Kings ready with its online travel venture (eyefortravel.com)Neelu Singh, the newly appointed chief operating officer of ezeego1.com said the ezeego1 is unique in a way as it is a Travel meta-search site with booking capabilities. ?It is a platform where suppliers and end customers meet to get real time information and transaction capability online.
Do homework on Europe (Chicago Sun-Times)NEW YORK -- Just in time for high season for Travel to Europe, the dollar is up 12 percent against the euro -- roughly $1.22 to a euro -- a dramatic recovery from the historic lows of March 2005.
The 25 Most Influential Executives Of The Business Travel Industry, 2005 (Business Travel News)JANUARY 23, 2006 -- The roster of the 25 decision makers who exerted the greatest sway over the corporate travel industry in the past year constitutes an awesome lineup.
Cheapflights looks at expanding into Europe (Guardian Unlimited)Cheapflights, the flight comparison website that is one of Britain's oldest independent dotcom companies, is looking to expand into mainland Europe, having carved itself a lucrative niche in the UK and US online travel markets and seeing off a number of recent bid approaches from media and private equity companies.
Be prepared: How to cope with Europe (Chicago Tribune)Europe is looking forward to a huge influx of Americans this summer, more than last year and perhaps more than in 2000, when a record 13.1 million traveled to the Britain, Ireland and the Continent, according to the European Travel Commission.
Cendant may put its travel business up for sale: media (eyefortravel.com)As per the report, the sale of the travel business, recently renamed Travelport, would be a shift for Cendant, which had been set to spin off the unit as part of a larger plan announced last October to break up the entire conglomerate into four separate publicly traded companies.
Attacks leave travel plans up in air for Benton graduate (Benton Courier)In the wake of Thursday's bombings in London, Amanda Tackett said today that she is going to "evaluate everything" for a few days before deciding whether to join her fiance, Jamie Fugitt, in Europe.
Microsoft resumes legal battle with Europe (EETimes)A high-stakes battle between Microsoft Corp. and the European Union has resumed today, as the Court of First Instance in Luxembourg, Europe's second highest court, has set aside five days this week to hear Microsoft's appeal of European regulators' 2004 antitrust ruling.
Lufthansa Says It's Readying Thomas Cook Share Sale (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)April 24 (Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Europe's second-largest airline, is preparing Travel agency Thomas Cook for a possible share sale and isn't negotiating with partner KarstadtQuelle AG to dispose of the business.
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