Tag: woes
Bugoma Forest must remain, says Uganda’s President, but conservationists not celebrating just yet
Tony Ofungi - eTN Uganda- May 18, 2019 17:45Following a sustained campaign over a court ruling to lease Bugoma Forest to Hoima Sugar Works last month, Uganda President Museveni has pronounced that Bugoma Forest must remain. This follows ... Read More
Tourists are cashing in on Argentina’s economic woes
Chief Assignment Editor- April 12, 2019 15:22International travelers are flocking to Argentina, taking advantage of the poorly performing peso to boost the value of their holiday spending money, according to latest data. Bookings for March to ... Read More
Confronting world tourism’s changing economic times
Dr. Peter E. Tarlow- January 3, 2019 01:03There is little doubt that the tourism industry is facing some interesting and challenging times. Read More
Suspended! Fastjet airline services in Tanzania
Apolinari Tairo - eTN Tanzania- December 18, 2018 01:59Fastjet airline officials said late last week that its flights would be canceled through the end of January. Read More
Mexico’s aviation woes spread north of the border
editor- August 25, 2010 03:53Mexico's aviation industry woes have spread north of the border. Read More
Long-haul international flights suspended by Mexicana
editor- August 10, 2010 03:37Woes continue for Mexico's oldest airline, Mexicana, which announced on Monday the indefinite suspension of all but one of its long-haul international flights to destinations in Europe, North America Read More
Jet Airways: Strike is over, woes go on
editor- September 15, 2009 05:52Air travelers in India let out a collective sigh of relief on Sept. Read More
Drop in tourism adds to Egypt’s economic woes
editor- May 20, 2009 04:18A slump in tourism is aggravating Egypt's economic woes and affecting the lives of those who depend on the industry for a living. Read More
US airline labor tensions grow; Judge rules vs UAL pilots
editor- November 19, 2008 02:27CHICAGO - From picketing ground workers and flight attendants to disgruntled leaders of a pilot's union, labor issues are heating up at US airlines. Read More
Airline industry woes in Europe
editor- September 18, 2008 03:40Greece said on Wednesday it would close Olympic Airlines and relaunch it as a private company, ending years of wrangling with Brussels over the loss-making state airline. Read More
Global airline woes hit the Asia-Pacific
editor- May 6, 2008 02:41NEW International Air Transport Association figures suggest the malaise affecting the US airline industry may be spreading to the Asia-Pacific. IATA's March traffic figures show that global traffic growth in ... Read More
Major airline woes are impacting regional carriers
editor- May 5, 2008 03:51As the industry's executives gather this week at the Regional Airline Assn.'s annual conference in Indianapolis, they - and some of the small communities they serve - have plenty to ... Read More
Airline woes and predatory price fixing for all
editor- April 13, 2008 07:36Don't be fooled. The bankruptcies, mergers and consolidations among the major airlines are going to cost passengers more money and make travel even more of a nightmare than it already ... Read More