Posts Tagged ‘San Francisco’

Travel+Leisure World’s Best Reader Survey Names Omni San Francisco Hotel as One of the Best Business Hotels

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

The Omni San Francisco Hotel was recently listed as one of the Best Business Hotels in California in Travel+Leisure Magazine’s 2008 World’s Best survey. The award came from readers who rated hotels based on how well they serve the business traveler.
“We are so proud to be recognized for our exceptional commitment to business travelers,” said [...]

Make a Child Bear-y Happy

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

United Airlines and the American Cancer Society® are again teaming up and inviting people from across the country to bring smiles to children undergoing cancer treatment. Mileage or monetary contributions to the American Cancer Society will send Maye I. Hugyou, an adorably, soft GUND® teddy bear that was exclusively designed for this initiative, to a [...]

Fairmont Heritage Place Increases Portfolio With New Sun and Ski Destinations

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Fairmont Heritage Place, the private residence club offering from Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, today announced that it has assumed management of two North American-based private residence clubs formerly operated by Storied Places®, an Intrawest company. Joining Fairmont Heritage Place’s exclusive collection are the Fairmont Heritage Place at Nature’s Door, Whistler and Fairmont Heritage Place Inspiration, [...]

Virgin America Brings Gogo(r) Inflight Internet and YouTube Live to the Skies

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Virgin America, the California-based airline, today announced the launch of Gogo(r) Inflight Internet, via the first air-to-ground video stream during YouTube Live — YouTube’s first official real-world user event on Nov. 22. The carrier’s first Wi-Fi enabled plane will circle the skies above San Francisco during the event and a segment of the YouTube live [...]

Federal Court Issues Preliminary Injunction Against ALPA to Protect United Customers, Employees

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

A federal court granted United Airlines’ motion for a preliminary injunction against the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) and four individual pilots, putting a halt to a deliberate, organized and unlawful campaign of sick leave abuse, pilot intimidation and other actions that resulted in the cancellation of hundreds of flights, inconvenienced thousands of customers and [...]

Despite Tough Economy, ‘Tis Still the Season for Holiday Travel

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Expedia®, the world’s leading online travel company, released the new issue of the quarterly Expedia Travel Trendwatch®, focused on the holiday travel season. Most notably, this issue of the Trendwatch predicts that the upcoming holiday and winter travel season will not differ greatly from previous years, and with fuel prices declining in recent months, many [...]

WeRentMotorcycles.com Revolutionizes the Motorcycle Rental Business by Offering Free Delivery and Pickup of Motorcycles to Homes and Hotels

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

WeRentMotorcycles.com, the leading motorcycle adventure travel company in California, announced today that it is offering free delivery and pickup of its motorcycles for customers in Southern California. “People visiting California don’t want to rent a car to drive somewhere to rent a motorcycle,” says Jack Reynolds, President of WeRentMotorcycles.com, “They want the bike and gear [...]

Guests Encouraged to Take the Towels at San Francisco’s Hotel Fusion

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

After years of being admonished by clerks at other hotels to “please don’t take the towels,” guests at a boutique hotel near San Francisco’s Union Square are being sent home with a unique souvenir of their stay.
· Souvenir Towel from Hotel Fusion in San Francisco.
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Hotel Fusion, a value-priced boutique hotel [...]

American Airlines Makes Things Click for Travelers Getting Down to Business

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

American Airlines knows why it’s called “business” travel. Business owners and entrepreneurs take to the skies not just to enjoy the view, but to seal the deal. That’s why American offers services and programs to help business travelers make the most of their travel time and stay productive even while away from the office.
The Lounge [...]

Frommer’s Delivers Customized Travel Content and Services with Launch of Frommer’s Unlimited

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Frommer’s®, the market leader in travel content for more than 50 years and a branded imprint of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., announced today the launch of Frommer’s Unlimited, a business-to-business service that will deliver customized, comprehensive Frommer’s travel content and entertainment information to industry leaders worldwide.
An innovator in travel content, the extensive services of [...]

Zagat’s 2009 U.S. Hotels, Resorts & Spas Survey Finds More Options Available for Cost-Conscious Travellers

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

According to Zagat Survey, the economic downturn, accompanied by a decline in business travel, may have an upside for leisure travelers: hotels are responding by dropping rates, ramping up promotions and negotiating deals. Zagat’s 2009 U.S. Hotels, Resorts & Spas survey released today, also shows great progress in the industry, with numerous major renovations and [...]

AirTran Airways Announces Partnership with e-Rewards

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings announced a partnership with e-Rewards, the nation’s largest online market research panel. A+ Rewards members can earn A+ credits simply by sharing their opinions with marketing researchers through e-Rewards.
“Our partnership with e-Rewards creates a new way for A+ Rewards members to earn reward travel faster,” said Tad Hutcheson, [...]