Travel industry groups oppose risk tests
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Seven major U.S. and foreign travel industry associations urged the government to suspend a computerized system for assessing international travelers as potential terrorists.
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Travel agents, their trade association and at least one reservation system are challenging Northwest Airlines Inc.&#39;s plans to pass on a new fee to travel agents next week, a move that soured
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Trying to fend off lawsuits, foreign competition and state rules, a variety of the nationâs big industries are backing off their objections to federal regulations.
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Thrill-seekers looking to blast into space from the U.S. would need to be informed in writing of serious risks &#151; including death &#151; and promise not to sue the government under the first-ever rules for commercial space travel by American companies.
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Tougher rules over travel insurance are needed to protect holidaymakers, an MPs' report says.
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Noting the toll of travel stress, many companies are beginning to recognize the limits of what employees will put up with.
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Violations appears to be commonplace, even though professionals agree it is risky.
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In setting limits on chemicals in food and water, the Environmental Protection Agency may rely on industry tests that expose people to poisons and raise ethical questions.
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Two business groups urged the U.S.  Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday not to reinstate a  Web tool aimed at helping investors identify companies with  investments in countries the United States designates as  "sponsors of terrorism."
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Travel: The holiday industry is still penalising solo travellers by charging them excessively high single-person supplements, a consumer group warns today.
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Business & money: Industry reluctant to make the ultimate sacrifice of speed and acceleration.
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Holiday group MyTravel says annual profit will be less than expected after its sales were hit by recent security alerts.
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There are those few uninformed that spread ill will about commercial aviation. As is the case in just about anything, people who have no understanding of something love to pick it apart. I'm sure we all know someone who refuses to fly. Their reasons most likely include "I just don't feel safe on those things." The fact is, really, that airline travel is exceedingly safe, and becoming ever safer. I will try to explain exactly why this is. I'd also like to introduce general aviation, and relate what I know about the future of air travel. It is a sad fact that the general public knows very little about aviation, and yet has so much to say about it.
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_ Consumer and cattle-industry groups joined the government in cautioning against public alarm as federal scientists investigate a possible new case of mad cow disease.
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Travel industry leaders meeting in Washington Wednesday said they want the U.S. government to stop treating tourists like terrorists, and to take steps to reverse a steep decline in overseas travel to the United States that followed the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
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Passenger Focus move comes after industry regulator's refusal to investigate double-digit rises.
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Mutual fund companies in Boston say they have strict prohibitions against employees getting the kind of wining and dining and luxe entertainment that government regulators are investigating at Fidelity Investments, but industry officials and attorneys in the field contend such extravagance is nonetheless common in the investment world.