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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.
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.
Air Ticket Sales from U.S. to Japan Remain Weak after 2011 Tsunami
ARLINGTON, Va., March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ARC announced today that after comparing more than 3 million air ticket transactions for travel from the United States to Japan, the volume remains below historical levels since the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan on March 11, 2011.
Details About Working With An Online Travel Agency
When you are looking to book your next vacation or your next business trip, you may be considering using an online travel agency. Before you decide to do so, however, you should be aware of what to expect from an online travel agency so you can determine how best to match that to your own unique needs. There are several different levels of service in which to classify online travel agencies, the level you need depends on your trip requirements as well as your personal travel and leisure preferences or desires.
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