| A Short
Airline, Hotel & Travel Industry Glossary |
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| Introduction
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| How to use
this book |
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| Chapter 1: Major
Trends Affecting the Airline, Hotel & Travel Industry |
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1) Introduction to the Travel
Industry |
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2) Discount Airlines Set the
Standard |
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3) Major U.S. Airlines Continue
to Face Huge Losses |
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4) Discount and Traditional
Airlines Try to Lure Passengers with In-flight Perks in
Economy Class |
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5) Business Travel Is on the
Rise |
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6) Microjets Zoom into the Private
Air Travel Market |
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7) Private Jet Rentals Rise
in the Form of Fractional Share Ownership
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8) Major Airlines Buy into the
Fractional Share Game
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9) Boeing and Airbus Go Head
to Head with New Concepts
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10) Airports Ramp Up to Accommodate
High Traffic and New Aircraft
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11) Deregulation Opens Huge
Travel Markets in China and India |
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12) Booking Travel Over the
Internet Continues Rapid Growth
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13) Sustainable Tourism and
Ecotourism Grow as Certification Standards Emerge
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14) Destination Club Membership
Is on the Rise
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15) As Demand Increases, Hotels
Are Adding Rooms and Fees |
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16) Cruise Industry Bookings
are Strong, Including Berths on Luxury Liners
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17) Convention Center Space
is Expanding Rapidly, Hoping for a Rebound in
Meetings |
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18) Security Concerns, Regulations
and Costs Complicate Transportation
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19) Travel-Based Retailing Takes
Off |
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20) High Speed Passenger Trains,
including Maglev, Gain New Acceptance |
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21) Self Check-In Kiosks, RFID
and Other New Technologies Save Labor Costs
for
Airlines and Hotels |
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22) The Future of Travel |
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| Chapter
2: Airline, Hotel & Travel Industry Statistics |
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Travel Industry Overview |
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Average Number of Vacation Days
for Employees in Selected Nations |
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Cruise Line Market Share, North
America 2004 |
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Cruise Lines By Number of Ships
and Capacity 2005 |
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Cruise Passenger Statistics,
North America 2001 – 2004 |
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Economic Impact of Travel and
Tourism in the U.S., 2004 |
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Estimated Average Daily Expenditures
per Convention Delegate, 2004, Major U.S. Cities
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Forecasts: Growth in World Tourism,
1995-2020
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International Tourism Revenues,
Selected Years: 1990-2004 |
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International Tourist Arrivals,
Selected Years: 1995-2020
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International Travel to the
U.S., 1991-2004 |
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International Visitor Arrivals
to the U.S., 2003-2007 |
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Percent Changes in the U.S.
Passenger Transportation Services Index (TSI) from Year
to Year:1996-2004
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Top 10 Airlines, Ranked by 2004
Domestic Enplanements |
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U.S. Airline Passenger Activity:
1998-2015
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U.S. Airline Yearly Operating
Financials: 1999-2004 Domestic and International Operations
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U.S. Domestic Flights, Air Passengers:
Jan 1992 - Jan 2004
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U.S. Domestic Flights, Air Freight:
Jan 1992 - Jan 2004
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U.S. Domestic Travel Volume,
1995-2004
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U.S. Highway Vehicle Miles Traveled
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U.S. International Flights by
Regional Destination 1999-2016
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U.S. Lodging Industry: Average
Hotel Room Rate, 1990-2005
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U.S. Lodging Industry: Estimated
Profits, 1985-2004
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U.S. Lodging Industry: Revenue
and Profits, 1993-2003 |
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U.S. Lodging Industry: Total
Occupancy Percentage, 1996-2003
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U.S. Major Air Airlines &
Freight Carriers Air Freight 1999-2016
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U.S. Major and Regional Airlines
Passenger Capacity and Usage 1999-2016
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U.S. Travel Summary Forecast,
2001-2006
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U.S. Travel Trends, 2004 |
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U.S. Trip Characteristics, 2003 |
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World's Top 10 Outbound Tourism
Countries, 2020 (Forecast) |
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World's Top 10 Tourism Nations
by International Arrivals, 2004 |
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World's Top 10 Tourism Nations
by International Tourism Revenues, 2004
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World's Top 10 Tourism Nations,
2020 (Forecast)
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Chapter
3: Important Airline, Hotel & Travel Industry Contacts
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Addresses, Telephone Numbers
and World Wide Web Sites
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| Chapter
4: THE TRAVEL 300: |
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Who They Are and How
They Were Chosen |
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Industry List, With Codes |
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Index of Rankings Within Industry
Groups |
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(The Travel 300 grouped by industry
and ranked for sales and profits) |
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Alphabetical Index |
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Index of Headquarters Location
by State |
105 |
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Index of Headquarters Location
by Country |
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Index by Regions of the U.S.
Where The Travel 300 Have Locations
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Index of Firms with Operations
Outside the U.S.
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Individual Profiles on Each
of THE TRAVEL 300
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| Additional
Indexes |
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Index of Hot Spots for Advancement
for Women/Minorities |
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Index by Subsidiaries, Brand
Names and Affiliations |
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