Virgin America, the low-cost U.S. airline partly owned by Britain's Virgin Group, said on Tuesday it would cut flying capacity about 10 percent in the fourth quarter from previously estimated levels, as it deals with high oil prices. The carrier, which b

China has invited Taiwan to talks on tourism and direct charter flights, in another sign of warming relations following a high-level meeting between the two sides.

Tripmela.com, a source for online travel specials in India, has launched Searchmela fare comparison engine. It is available at www.searchmela.com . According to the company, Searchmela is not a meta-search tool, which requires consumers to sift through a

THE SAULT STAR How many snowbirds does Sault Ste. Marie have? Not one but two airlines will operate direct flights from Sault Ste. Marie to southern climes this winter. Transat Holidays announced Monday direct flights to Cancun-Riviera Maya, Mexico, are a

The pressure built Thursday on a Wood River-based travel company, even as thousands of its members gathered in St. Louis for a festive annual convention.