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Hands On Tomorrow: Forecasting 2011 Travel

Following an abysmal 2009, corporate travel trends next year are expected to build on the recovery firmly established this year, with corporations by and large anticipating higher travel demand, overall travel budgets continuing their upward trajectory and 2011 pricing growing in every travel supplier category, with the exception of rental cars. Read more

Reciprocal Frequent Flyer Elite Benefits Begin on United and Continental

Mileage Plus and OnePass elite members are now able to sit more comfortably on both United and Continental flights. The new reciprocal seating benefits give Mileage Plus elite members access to domestic first-class upgrades, extra legroom seating and preferred seating on Continental flights, while OnePass elite members can enjoy unlimited domestic first-class and business-class upgrades and Economy Plus seating on United flights. Read more

Extending the shelf life of frequent-flier miles

There are many ways to keep miles from expiring, depending on the airline. Some ways will get you more miles and an extension at no cost. The rule for airline miles is use 'em or lose 'em. Or is it? Read more

Fuel Supply to Paris Airports cut amid Pension Strike

The fuel pipeline to Paris's main airports has been shut off amid strikes over government pension reforms. Continue reading the main story Related stories Protests 'biggest so far' In pictures: French strike Global pensions conundrum The company that operates the pipeline told French media that the capital's main airport, Charles de Gaulle, could run out of fuel as early as next week. There are fears of fuel shortages as all of France's 12 oil refineries have been hit by strikes, and many oil depots remain blockaded. Read more

"Scams on Travelers"

If they do it in Orlando, they can try this anywhere. Thieves have come up with a new way of ripping off Orlando-area tourists. Both Orange and Osceola counties have received reports of thieves using pizza to steal credit card numbers. Read more

8 tips to get more legroom on your next flight

Have you noticed that padding on airline seats is getting thinner? Back in the days of the Lockheed Constellation and the DC-6, seats used to be less punishing — they were more like La-Z-Boys. But don't expect to find cushy swivel chairs on your next economy-class flight. Read more

Airline fees: What you'll pay to check a bag, change your ticket, more

View the fees charged to most coach passengers. Very frequent fliers and passengers with full-fare tickets may be exempt from the fees or pay less. Read more

No more first class? Some airlines mull changes

For corporate road warriors and luxury-focused leisure travelers, it’s often comfort, not cost, that rules. But in the current economic downturn and flurry of mergers, first-class and business-class airline seats may be an endangered species. Read more

Kiss or bow? Apps that simplify travel

Essential but potentially very useful "accessory apps," which can help you do anything from calculating currency conversions to figuring out whether to kiss or bow when you meet someone in a foreign country. Read more