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Traffic soars after JetBlue partner Cape Air lands at Vermont airport
A new airline that offers three flights a day to Boston is helping the Rutland Southern Vermont Regional Airport take off. Cape Air, based in Hyannis, Mass., began flying passengers to and from Rutland on Oct.. 30. ....
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/flights/2008-01-08-jetblue-capeair-vt_N.htm
MAXjet Airways seeks court OK to sell non-core assets
MAXjet Airways Inc. has asked a bankruptcy court for permission to sell its non-core assets piecemeal as it prepares for a comprehensive liquidation of its more valuable assets.....
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/flights/2008-01-07-maxjet-to-sell-assets_N.htm
Allstate pays homeowner $995,000 for Concorde jet damage in NYC
Allstate Insurance Co. has agreed to pay $995,000 to a Brooklyn couple who claimed their house was badly damaged by vibrations caused by an Air France Concorde jet nearly five years ago.. ....
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2008-01-07-allstate-concorde-damage_N.htm
Brazil's carnival: How to celebrate and survive
Everyone knows Rio de Janeiro's carnival is supposed to be the greatest party on Earth, but to many, the hordes of sweaty, scantily clad bodies on display can be as intimidating as they are inviting.......
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2008-01-08-brazil-carnival-safety_N.htm?csp=Travel
Mesa's go! hikes intra-Hawaii fares
Hawaii discount airline go! raised its standard interisland ticket price by $10 to $49 earlier this week, citing rising fuel costs and recent court decisions. ....
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/flights/2008-01-07-go-fares_N.htm
Century-old Grand Canyon gift shop to close
A century-old gift shop at the Grand Canyon will close in September, ending a family's three-generation run that began with its patriarch selling souvenirs out of a tent in 1905... ...
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2008-01-08-grand-canyon-gift-shop_N.htm?csp=Travel
Elvis gets marker on Mississippi Blues Trail
A Mississippi Blues Trail marker will be placed at the birthplace of Elvis Presley on Tuesday. ....
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2008-01-07-elvis-blues-trail_N.htm?csp=Travel
N.H. civil unions could be boom for businesses, tourism
If the rainbow-painted deck chairs, fluttering rainbow flag and purple shutters don't make it clear, the Highlands Inn's toll-free number, 877-LES-B-INN, leaves no doubt as to whom this White Mountains resort caters to ...
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2008-01-07-nh-civil-unions_N.htm?csp=Travel
Alaskans head to Hawaii to cure winter blues
To some, a vacation in the tropics involves sipping mai tais poolside at a five-star resort. To others it's surfing lessons or snorkeling on a colorful, fish-filled reef....
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2008-01-07-alaskans-in-hawaii_N.htm?csp=Travel


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