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COVER STORY

JULY 2006




Trilogy

Though similar, the airline alliances tell three different stories.

They’re all alliances but Star, oneworld and Skyteam are three different stories. How each one fits your travel program is mostly a function of geogra . . .
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SPECIAL REPORTS



Beyond Online

Peter Drucker, famous management guru, probably was first to define management as getting things done through others. the whole story>


In The A.M.

Step into the dining room at the Hotel Nikko in Mexico City and the traditional Mexican breakfast that awaits will be familiar to a lot of North Americans, although not always so early in the day. the whole story>


On The Air

A few years ago, while on a private tour of the DreamWorks Animation film studio in California, former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger viewed a demo of the studio’s latest technological innovation, known as Halo. the whole story>


Power Play

Flush from two years of healthy occupancy rates and robust profits, hoteliers seem poised for another great year – perhaps at your expense. the whole story>

EDITOR'S NOTES



Insiders' Observations

the whole story>

SPEAKING FREELY



The Out Box

the whole story>

GOING GLOBAL



Focus On Dubai

the whole story>

HOTEL PULSE



Mission Possible

Tried taking the pulse of travel professionals lately as to how they plan to contain hotel costs? the whole story>

@ ISSUE



User Fee Face-off

If your company uses corporate aircraft, watch out — they have been targeted for user fees. the whole story>

SECURITY WATCH



Between The Lines

There’s been a flurry of new apprehension about the security of U.S. railways, the whole story>

INDUSTRY PROFILE



Keeping Calm

Representatives of at least two major international travel management companies have traveled to Brunei in the last nine months to talk to Michael Lee of Freme Travel. the whole story>


The Price Of Popularity

In mid-June, Carey International announced that it had contracted with a specialist in Internet security to protect its brand. the whole story>

TRAVEL BUYER'S FYI



Short Subjects

the whole story>

ASSOCIATION NEWS



ACTE’s Gurley Reviews Program To Widen Industry’s View Of CSR

the whole story>


CAoBT Unveils Calgary Office For May 31 Education Day

the whole story>


CPC Members Ready For Role At NBTA Int’l Convention

the whole story>


My Mentor

“Mentorship is priceless not only for the person receiving it, but for those giving it,” says Barbara Henderson, manager of corporate travel operations of Kennametal in Latrobe, Penn. the whole story>




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