Carlson Wagonlit Travel reported a 23 percent drop in sales volume last year but said it is hoping for moderate growth in 2010. Douglas Anderson, president and CEO of the travel management company, said business travel is picking up in the United States and is “bounding along the bottom in Europe.”
Continental Airlines reported a March consolidated (mainline plus regional) load factor of 83.1 percent, 3.7 points above the March 2009 consolidated load factor, and a mainline load factor of 83.6 percent, 3.7 points above the March 2009 mainline load factor.
While there were fewer passengers flying last month, airline passenger revenue, based on a sample group of carriers, rose 4.5 percent in February versus the same month in 2009. This marked the second consecutive month of airline revenue growth, the Air Transport Association (ATA) reports.
The cruise industry is rebounding, but not for the companies who build the increasingly elaborate ships.
Carlson Wagonlit Travel reported a 23 percent drop in sales volume last year but said it is hoping for moderate growth in 2010. Douglas Anderson, president and CEO of the travel management company, said business travel is picking up in the United States and is “bounding along the bottom in Europe.”
Carlson Wagonlit Travel reported a 23 percent drop in sales volume last year but said it is hoping for moderate growth in 2010. Douglas Anderson, president and CEO of the travel management company, said business travel is picking up in the United States and is “bounding along the bottom in Europe.”