Loss-making carrier Japan Airlines (JAL) is to be put under the supervision of a state-backed turnaround body, a report has said.
The Nikkei business daily said that the Enterprise Turnaround Initiative Corporation of Japan may take it over as early as this week.
JAL has been in severe financial trouble, hit by falling passenger numbers and high [...]

As the cruise industry keeps on growing so does the amount of empty berths!! It is no secret that cruises are cheap and deals still rolling in from the various cruise lines.
Thanksgiving and Christmas cruise bargains $499 per person Still empty cabins on Thanksgiving and Christmas sailings on Carnival and Royal Caribbean, for less than [...]

Unions are being urged to back a motion to keep in public hands a rail franchise taken over by the government after the operator made big losses.
Rail union Aslef has started a campaign to keep the East Coast Main Line service permanently nationalised.
National Express lost the contract for services between London and Scotland when it [...]

Leading IT solutions provider to the global travel, transportation and logistics industry, IBS Software announced that S7 Cargo acting on behalf of S7 Airlines and GLOBUS airline, based in Russia, has signed up for iCargo, its new-generation cargo management solution. The S7 Cargo has chosen iCargoNet, the SaaS offering of iCargo, that will be hosted [...]

There’s a name for what ails you, and it’s called “luxury guilt.” Even if you can afford to travel, you reason, isn’t it wrong to indulge when times are so tough? Well, if you haven’t been swayed by the open-your-wallet, shorten-the-recession argument, how about this one: You may be missing a rare chance to visit [...]