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Chinese travelers are seeing the USA in record numbersMainland Chinese increasingly are visiting the USA to the delight of U.S. hospitality and retail sectors. They stay longer and spend more.
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Posted 5 days 18 hours ago - 01/31/12 - Full Story Deal on FAA bill targets unions, adds DC flightsThe Federal Aviation Administration would get a four-year authorization after years of temporary extensions, under a compromise that congressional ...
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Posted 5 days 18 hours ago - 01/31/12 - Full Story National Mall gets more efficient LED lgihtingThe historic bronze streetlamps that line America's front yard, the National Mall, are casting a new, more efficient glow.
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Posted 5 days 22 hours ago - 01/31/12 - Full Story New United routes include D.C.-Hawaii nonstopBeginning June 7, United Airlines will add nonstop service between Washington Dulles and Honolulu.
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Posted 5 days 22 hours ago - 01/31/12 - Full Story U.S. bans tourist over 'Destroy America' tweetBetter watch what you tweet.
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Posted 6 days 27 minutes ago - 01/31/12 - Full Story Royal Caribbean response to crash wins praiseA passenger involved in a weekend accident in St. Thomas says the line did everything right.
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Posted 6 days 27 minutes ago - 01/31/12 - Full Story St. Louis hotels help fight sex traffickingThe St. Louis Post-Dispatch had a fascinating story Sunday about meeting planners in St. Louis enlisting hotels to fight sex-trafficking.
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Posted 6 days 2 hours ago - 01/31/12 - Full Story Italy ends search for missing in shipwreckItalian emergency officials say they are calling off a search for missing people in the submerged part of the Costa Concordia.
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Posted 6 days 3 hours ago - 01/31/12 - Full Story Photo tour: The revamped Carnival LibertyPhoto tour: The revamped Carnival Liberty
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Posted 6 days 4 hours ago - 01/31/12 - Full Story Westin to revamp its gyms with blue lightStarwood's Westin chain today will announce a global revamp of its fitness centers in all 182 locations, Hotel Check-In has learned.
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Posted 6 days 4 hours ago - 01/31/12 - Full Story Weekly Top 10: AAA Five Diamonds top listHotel Check-In's most recent weekly Top 10 list is dominated by news of AAA's annual Five Diamond hotel and restaurant awards.
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Posted 6 days 6 hours ago - 01/31/12 - Full Story Vince Neil on Mötley Crüe's Vegas 'residency'Heavy-metal royalty Mötley Crüe starts Vegas' first 'rock 'n' roll residency' Friday at the Hard Rock Hotel.
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Posted 6 days 11 hours ago - 01/31/12 - Full Story New fare advertising rules draw fireA House member announced Monday that he was introducing legislation to itemize the government taxes and fees included in the price of each plane ...
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Posted 6 days 16 hours ago - 01/30/12 - Full Story Should fines for long tarmac delays become law?The consumer group FlyersRights.org joined a House member Monday in urging Congress to penalize airlines for lengthy tarmac delays as part of ...
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Posted 6 days 17 hours ago - 01/30/12 - Full Story Skies over New York remain gridlockedDespite efforts to ease congestion, LaGuardia, JFK and Newark airports had some of the highest rates of delays in the country last year.
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Posted 6 days 17 hours ago - 01/30/12 - Full Story Tebow's Vegas hotel hosted porn conventionHotel Check-In friend Game On! sums this hotel story up quite nicely: "Sometimes you have to just laugh at the absurdity of life."
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Posted 6 days 21 hours ago - 01/30/12 - Full Story How to avoid woes in European travel strikesBelgium's first general strike in almost two decades has shut down public transportation.
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Posted 6 days 23 hours ago - 01/30/12 - Full Story United: All overseas 757-200s have Economy PlusUnited Airlines says it has added its Economy Plus seating to all of its Boeing 757-200 jets that fly on international routes. The seating section ...
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Posted 6 days 23 hours ago - 01/30/12 - Full Story Spanish airline collapse strands 22,000 fliersSpanish carrier Spanair abruptly ended operations Friday night, stranding more than 20,000 passengers who had been booked on the financially ...
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Posted 1 week 42 minutes ago - 01/30/12 - Full Story New website lets hotels bid for your businessA new hotel-booking site, BackBid, turns hotel shopping on its head: As a potential guest, you become the pursued rather than the pursuer.
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Posted 1 week 42 minutes ago - 01/30/12 - Full Story Rosewood Hotels offer fragrance butlersSome Rosewood Hotels are offering guests an unusual amenity: a 24-hour fragrance butler.
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Posted 1 week 42 minutes ago - 01/30/12 - Full Story Cruise bookings down notably since accidentIndustry giant Carnival Corp. revealed the downturn today in a regulatory filing.
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Posted 1 week 42 minutes ago - 01/30/12 - Full Story Southwest worker dies from bag cart accidentA Southwest Airlines worker died after the baggage cart he was operating collided with one of the "mobile lounges" used to shuttle passengers ...
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Posted 1 week 1 hour ago - 01/30/12 - Full Story Surviving the undead with a zombie boot campFirst came the Centers for Disease Control with Preparedness 101: Zombie Apocalpyse and Preparedness 101: Zombie Pandemic - tongue-in-cheek ...
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Posted 1 week 2 hours ago - 01/30/12 - Full Story Indianapolis hotels booked for the Super BowlJust 1,000 rooms remain in the Indianapolis metropolitan area.
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