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Fewer in South set for holiday travel
Gasoline prices dropped by 5 cents a gallon this past week, but Athens pump prices still are too high for Milton Wilcher to travel for the Christmas holidays.
Holiday travel to increase
More Georgians plan Thanksgiving trips this year than last despite unceasing economic pressure brought on by the worst recession since the Great Depression.
Travel Agencies Affected by Economic Recession
The present economic recession has affected people from all walks of life As their wallets grew slimmer, people started to postpone or cancel their travel plans and vacation plans to a great extent
Air Ticket Sales by U.S. Travel Agents Running 5 Percent Ahead of Last Year
ARLINGTON, Va., March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ARC, the financial settlement link between airlines and travel sellers, reported today that the consolidated dollar value of airline tickets sold by U.S.-based travel agencies increased 4.97 percent* year-over-year in the first two months of 2012 compared to the same period in 2011, and 15 percent over the same period in 2010.
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