Cruise lines traditionally have launched their newest, most groundbreaking ships in the Caribbean. But the Independence of the Seas, one of the three largest ships ever built, will spend its entire first season sailing out of Southampton, England.

United Airlines said today it will continue to provide free meals in the coach cabin on international flights, reversing plans to eliminate the service on some routes.

Right now, it seems most places in the world are off-season. Call it Global Recession Season. Deals abound, especially in Europe, Hawaii and the Caribbean. Then there are the seasonal changes. Our low-season list offers cheaper, riskier and more un-touris

Dhaka - Businesses and policymakers in Bangladesh said Saturday they fear that the global financial crisis might cause a slump in the country's export earnings as its major export destinations are severely hit by the meltdown. Businessmen said their ...

Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Lufthansa AG , Europe's second-largest airline, is in talks on buying Brussels Airlines' parent company, the German carrier's second move on a potential acquisition in less than a week.