Southwest Airlines reduces flights on 92 routes (AP)
AP - Southwest Airlines will temporarily halt flights on three routes early next year as it deals with a decline in air traffic and tries to bend its schedule to fit seasonal demand.
Emirates sees return of New York A380 flights (AP)
AP - The top executive at Dubai-based Emirates airline said Monday that he expects that the carrier’s Airbus 380 flights will return to New York in the first six months of 2010, because passenger demand should be recovering by then.
JetBlue, Lufthansa ink codeshare deal (AP)
AP - JetBlue Airways and German air carrier Lufthansa have signed a codesharing agreement following the decision by Lufthansa’s parent to buy a stake in JetBlue.
Hostel reviews: Baltimore, Chicago, Harlem, L.A. (AP)
AP - About three years ago, Jim Williams, author of “Hostel Handbook” http://www.hostelhandbook.com noticed that new hostels were starting to open around the U.S., but “almost exclusively in destination cities NYC, LA, Miami etc.,” he said. “Hostels are following the trend of becoming urban.”
Find romantic adventure at a treehouse hotel (AP)
AP - Treehouses aren’t just for little kids. Treehouse hotels offer adventure, a sense of fun, and even romance for newlyweds. Destination Wedding Magazine recommends five treehouse hotels in its Fall 2009 issue, some of them offering high-priced luxury. They are:
Cape May, NJ: Food & Wine Festival, Victorian Week (AP)
AP - The Cape May Food & Wine Festival unfolds over nine days, from Sept. 19 to Sept. 27, with events that include food and wine tastings, a chefs cook-off, a gourmet marketplace, and a chowder contest.