US,
European airlines trim transatlantic fares
Califronia: Major US and European airlines have launched
aggressive transatlantic airfare sales this week to combat
weakening demand for overseas travel as the likelihood
of a war with Iraq increases.
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US
hotels prepare to cut costs as war looms large
New York: If the United States goes to war with Iraq,
the hotel industry says it knows how to cut costs and
react quickly to the drop-off in business that is expected
to follow, a lesson learned the hard way after the attacks
of September 11, '01.
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Toyota
will drive Lexus into Japan, overhaul local ops
Tokyo: Toyota Motor said on Friday it would bring
its successful Lexus brand to Japan and overhaul its domestic
sales network in a bid to expand its share of the sluggish
domestic car market.
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Continental
Airlines sees heavy '03 loss
New York: Continental Airlines expects to post a significant
loss this year as slack revenue and high fuel costs sack
its results, and its limited cash resources could pose
serious problems if the travel slump continues, the airline
said on Thursday.
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