Slow recovery forecast for travel industry in 2010 Nov 10, 2009
Her outlook was a summary of three days of presentations from the recent USTA Marketing Outlook Forum in Arkansas and was presented via Webcast at the s Research and Marketing Conference in Albuquerque ... City Guide Spotlight - Albuquerque ... Albuquerque Real Estate. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Castaneda announces sheriff candidacy Nov 10, 2009
In 2002, for six short months, he worked at the Albuquerque International Airport as an Aviation Officer. It was shortly after 9/11 so security was beefed up and the experience was great, Castaneda said. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
NM teen back in jail after failed suicide attempt Nov 10, 2009
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- A New Mexico teenager suspected of killing a nun on the Navajo Indian reservation reportedly tried to commit suicide over the weekend. Albuquerque television station KRQE reported Monday that 18-year-old Reehahlio Carroll tried to kill himself in the Window Rock, Ariz. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
General News Nov 7, 2009
- STEVENS: The Clock Is Ticking on Lobos' Online Auction - Lobo Men's And Women's Soccer Team Up To "Kick Cancer" - Special Online Video Of Air Force vs. New Mexico Made Available Nationwide - STEVENS: Linda Estes Was a Crusader With Vision And Guts - UNM Athletics and UNM Bookstores Partner For On-Site and On-Line Sales - UNM President Schmidly Proclaims Lobo Red Fridays - STEVENS: Lobo Tour Looks to Build Land of Lobos - STEVENS: Lobo Tour Looks to Build Land of Lobos - STEVENS: Lobo Tour... (Golobos.com)
Utah Volleyball Prepares for Crucial MWC Road Trip Nov 7, 2009
The Utes have taken seven of the last eight meetings and have not lost in Albuquerque, N.M., since Sept. 24, 2005. Last Time Against New Mexico: Senior outside hitter (San Paulo, Brazil) came up with her ninth career double-double with 12 digs and 11 kills but Utah dropped a 3-1 match (12-25, 19-25, 25-23, 21-25) to New Mexico Oct. 10 at Crimson Court. (Utahutes.com)
Lobo Notes Vs. UNLV Nov 7, 2009
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--The University of New Mexico men's soccer team closes out their regular season schedule this Saturday night, hosting UNLV at 7 p.m. MT at the UNM Soccer Complex. Five Lobos will take the field, possibly for the final time at home, on Senior Night. (Golobos.com)
Women's Basketball Quotes from Media Day Nov 6, 2009
"I don't know if we've really bought into the No. 1 phase in basketball that we keep talking about. I hope that this is a strength and not a weakness and that is team rebounding. We have 12 girls on the squad and a 6-3 girl who came in from Albuquerque, N.M., . She's a little bit beat up right now and we don't know if she's going to redshirt this year. Other than that, we are pretty healthy and ready to go. One of our strengths is that we will be able to play eight, nine or 10 deep. "I really... (Uhcougars.com)
Money to return as Triple-A manager Nov 5, 2009
He returned to the coaching ranks in 2006 with Double-A Carolina in the Florida Marlins organization before logging two years in the PCL with Triple-A Albuquerque in '07-08. Gale was 55-56 with a 4. (MLB.com -- Milwaukee Brewers)
Palin book tour to start Nov. 18 Nov 5, 2009
and Albuquerque, N.M.. The Associated Press. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Airlines Ratchet Up Holiday Surcharges ... Again Nov 4, 2009
" The airlines' busiest days tend to fall right before or after a major holiday Thanksgiving and Christmas themselves are often slow travel days. As examples of the new $20 one-way surcharge it's usually folded into the price of a ticket you buy online Parsons cited several itineraries for Dec. 27, the Saturday after Christmas. On that day, you'll pay a $20 each-way surcharge to take American from Dallas to Los Angeles, United from Chicago to New Orleans, Delta from New York to Albuquerque,... (Fox News)
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News Story - Idaho State Journal. Airlines raise holiday charges. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
El Pasoans React To Measure Adding More VA Hospitals Nov 3, 2009
"My dad was 100 percent medically disabled, Craig said.For the most part veterans receive treatment through the El Paso VA Health Care System, but certain medical problems sometimes leave patients with no choice but to travel hundreds of miles for special or additional treatment.I've gone to quite a few of them since I have retired, said Archie Hartsfield, a 30-year Army veteran. In El Paso you're about 300 something miles away from anything else in Texas, so either you get it here in El... (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Utah Volleyball Sweeps UNLV Nov 1, 2009
The Utes continue MWC play next week as they travel to Albuquerque, N.M., to face the Lobos Thursday at 7 p.m.. Junior opposite hitter Karolina Bartkowiak registered her ninth double-double of the season Saturday against UNLV.. (Utahutes.com)
Lodgers tax collections slip as recession continues to slam hospitality industry Oct 31, 2009
On top of the lousy economy plaguing the travel industry this year, the Albuquerque Convention & Visitors Bureau received more bad news this week ... City Guide Spotlight - Albuquerque ... Albuquerque Real Estate. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Spooky walking tours Oct 29, 2009
Albuquerque, N.M.: The weird, weird WestHow old does an area have to be to merit the name Old Town. In the case of Albuquerque's downtown, the answer is just over three centuries. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Head out on the highway, for kids Oct 25, 2009
Be on the lookout for thousands of motorcycles, at least if you re going into Albuquerque today ... Paul Caputo addressed a small media gathering Thursday morning at Thunderbird Harley-Davidson/Buell in Albuquerque. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Women's Basketball Eyes Postseason in 2009-10 Oct 25, 2009
The rookie from Albuquerque, N.M., can contribute offensively but will be counted on more for her defensive presence early on as she adjusts to the level of competition. ON THE PERIMETER Houston returns all three of its perimeter starters from a season ago, beginning with sophomore point guard. (Uhcougars.com)
Fueling up the heap: 13 cents more Oct 23, 2009
Albuquerque, Las Cruces and Santa Fe motorists are seeing pump prices only a few pennies apart, from $2 ... City Guide Spotlight - Albuquerque ... Albuquerque Real Estate. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Delta swings to $161M 3Q loss Oct 23, 2009
Delta swings to $161M loss in third quarter - New Mexico Business Weekly. for free extra services. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Continental Express Flight From Texas Diverted Because Of Storms Oct 22, 2009
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (October 21, 2009)--Storms in Albuquerque, N.M. and high winds in Santa Fe combined to force the crew of a Continental Express commuter flight to divert to the Los Alamos airport ... The aircraft, an Embraer RJ 145, carried three crewmembers and 42 passengers, who were bused to Albuquerque ... Flight 2025 from Houston's intercontinental airport was scheduled to arrive in Albuquerque at 3:42 p.m.. (KWTX.com, TX)
They still do that?! Oct 20, 2009
At the time, I was a relatively obscure travel writer transiting through Albuquerque, N.M., on my way to the mountains ... Thats the advice of Janet Hart, who encountered a rude and unhelpful ticket agent after her flight from Charlotte to Albuquerque was delayed recently. (MSNBC -- Travel)
State now in race to home-grow, recruit new jobs Oct 18, 2009
Schott chose to build its factory in Albuquerque because New Mexico offered more robust incentives. The financials of doing a project in New Mexico were superior to the financials in Arizona, Chief Executive Officer Gerald Fine said. (AZCentral -- News)
Southwest reports $16M loss in Q3 Oct 16, 2009
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Swine flu and kids: Heed warning signs, MDs say Oct 13, 2009
Vanessa LaGrange of Albuquerque said she's gotten the message. The recent deaths in her state mean she hopes to get all flu shots, including H1N1 vaccinations, for herself and her two children. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Hotels, restaurants prepare to keep out unwelcome flu visitor Oct 12, 2009
City Guide Spotlight - Albuquerque ... Albuquerque Real Estate. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Suspect charged in tourist's death Oct 12, 2009
Antone wanted to work in the film industry and co-directed a short film, friends told the Albuquerque Journal ... Antone wanted to work in the film industry and co-directed a short film, friends told the Albuquerque Journal. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Tourism Assn. plans marketing seminars Oct 10, 2009
will hold its research and marketing conference in Albuquerque Nov. 2-3 ... The conference takes place at the Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown ... City Guide Spotlight - Albuquerque. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Falcons Travel to UNM for Balloon Fiesta Classic Oct 9, 2009
Sophomore Cody Hall is heading home to Albuquerque this weekend ... The Dan Oosterhous era begins at Air Force this weekend as the Falcon men's tennis team travels to Albuquerque, N.M., for the Lobo Balloon Fiesta Classic, hosted by the University of New Mexico ... He will have 10 of his players at the tournament, including sophomore , who hails from Albuquerque. (Airforcesports.com)
Cowgirl Soccer Comes Back to Defeat New Mexico 2-1 Oct 9, 2009
The University of Wyoming Cowgirl soccer team came back from a 1-0 deficit to defeat the New Mexico Lobos 2-1 Thursday evening in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Wyoming is now 8-4-2 overall and 2-0 in Mountain West Conference action, while New Mexico is 9-2-2 and 1-1 in league play. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Area Veteran Must Travel Out-Of-State For Care Oct 9, 2009
So he has been shuffled around to hospitals in Albuquerque, San Francisco and now Oklahoma City. "Why Oklahoma? Why can't El Paso have it," asked Austin. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Canadian At Gitmo Accepts 2 Lead Civilian Lawyers Oct 8, 2009
Khadr is accused of killing U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Speer of Albuquerque, New Mexico, with a grenade during a 2002 battle in Afgh 00004000 anistan. His war crimes trial is on hold until Nov. 16 as President Barack Obama conducts a formal review of the system for prosecuting Guantanamo detainees in special military tribunals. (CBS News -- World)
The Gettysburg of the West Oct 6, 2009
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. The plan was to march up the Rio Grande, capture the city of Santa Fe and seize the thousands of rifles, dozens of cannons and other supplies at Fort Union for a campaign that would expand the Confederacy's borders all the way to the California Coast ... By late March, they had already taken Fort Fillmore near Mesilla and Albuquerque and were camped at the west entrance to Glorieta Pass. (Fox News)
Click to read: Dave Price Rolling Along on the Open Road Oct 6, 2009
"The Early Show" caught up with Dave at the in Albuquerque, N.M., Monday morning ... Pena dropped Dave off in Albuquerque. (CBS News -- Early Show)
A woman in space Oct 6, 2009
The authors of the study are Dr. Kathy Ryan of the United States Army Institute of Surgical Research at Fort Sam Houston, Texas; Dr. Jack Loeppky, formerly with Research Section of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Albuquerque; and Dr. Donald Kilgore, formerly with the Lovelace Foundation for Medical Education and Research in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Loeppky has previously unpublished physiological aerobic capacity data collected by his former colleague, Dr. Ulrich Luft. (EurekAlert!)
Wyoming Soccer Wins Televised Game Against Northern Colorado Oct 5, 2009
First, Wyoming will travel to Albuquerque, N.M. for a game against the Lobos on Friday at 7 p.m. On Sunday the Cowgirls will face TCU in Fort Worth, Texas at 7 p.m.. . (Wyomingathletics.com)
Deals celebrate Santa Fe's 400th Oct 3, 2009
Santa Fe is in northern New Mexico, an hour's drive north of Albuquerque. Through Oct. 8, offers one-way rates from $129 to Albuquerque. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Genoveva Garduno Oct 2, 2009
In lieu of flowers the family request donations to the American Diabetes Foundation, 525 San Pedro, NE Suite 101, Albuquerque, NM 87108. Compassion Mortuary was in charge of arrangements. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
New Mexico allowedto yank airlines liquor license Oct 2, 2009
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico - A federal judge has ruled that officials in this southwestern state can keep US Airways from serving alcohol on its New Mexico after a passenger caused a drunken-driving crash that killed five people ... However, in a 24-page opinion issued late Wednesday, U.S. District Judge M. Christina Armijo in Albuquerque found that neither the Airline Deregulation Act nor the Federal Aviation Act can pre-empt state liquor control laws. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Southwest offers another fare sale Sep 30, 2009
Southwest is a major carrier from the Albuquerque International Sunport ... City Guide Spotlight - Albuquerque ... Albuquerque Real Estate. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Air Force Travels to TCU and New Mexico for MWC Matches Sep 30, 2009
The Falcons will travel to Fort Worth, Texas, to face TCU on Thursday, Oct. 1, before heading to junior hometown of Albuquerque, N.M., to take on New Mexico in an afternoon contest on Saturday, Oct. 3. HISTORY 101 TCU holds a 9-2 advantage over the Falcons. (Airforcesports.com)
Delta lands $2.1 billion in financing Sep 30, 2009
Delta serves customers in central New Mexico from the Albuquerque International Sunport ... City Guide Spotlight - Albuquerque ... Albuquerque Real Estate. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
NBC Universal and American Express Announce Small Business Finalists Competing for $100,000 in Grant and Marketing Support in "Shine A Light" Program Sep 25, 2009
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NBC Universal and American Express today announced Beacon Paint Hardware (New York, N.Y.), HAPPYBABY (Brooklyn, N.Y.) and Sacred Wind Communications, Inc. (Albuquerque, N.M.) as the three small business finalists in the Shine A Light program ... Navajo Tribe Connection to Outside World Sacred Wind Communications, Inc. (SWC) based in Albuquerque, N.M. is a telecommunications company with a non-profit educational arm of the corporation, which serves the... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Mission accomplished: 50 jobs in 50 states Sep 24, 2009
15 Landscape architect, Albuquerque. 16 Meatpacker, Topeka, Kan. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Delta planning second $500M debt offering Sep 24, 2009
Delta serves customers in central New Mexico from the Albuquerque International Sunport. J. Scott Trubey of the Atlanta Business Chronicle, an affiliated publication, compiled this report. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Santa Fe Indian steals show in Acoma Sep 23, 2009
The teams will get their next and fourth meet of the season underway on Sept. 25 when they travel to Albuquerque Academy, in what is sure to be another tough meet filled with top tier competition. Copyright. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Ducks Host 2012 NCAA's in PDX Sep 22, 2009
Portland was one of eight sites selected to host the first and second-round competition in 2012, along with Albuquerque, N.M.; Columbus, Ohio; Greensboro, N.C.; Louisville, Ky. Nashville, Tenn. (eDuck.com)
Best burger? Sep 18, 2009
The meat purchased by Shamrock Foods of Albuquerque is 80 percent lean ... Now, bikers from Albuquerque longing for a nice country ride frequent the establishment as well as drivers from around the county. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
2009-10 Cowboy Basketball Schedule Finalized Sep 17, 2009
This season's game in Albuquerque between Wyoming and New Mexico is scheduled for Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. (MT) ... Finally, the final details for UW's trip to Albuquerque, N.M. were announced. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Volleyball Opens Defense Of C-USA Crown... Sep 17, 2009
New Mexico enters the week 7-1 and will battle TCU tonight in Albuquerque, N.M.. "It's very important for us to open conference play the best that we can," first-year Tulane head volleyball coach said. (Tulanegreenwave.com)
Man allegedly asks guests to leave with shotgun Sep 17, 2009
Police allege the boy shot 42-year-old Bryon Hilburn with a rifle with his 6-year-old sister in the room then flagged down officers outside the family's home in Belen, south of Albuquerque. Investigators with the Belen Police Department have turned over the report and other evidence gathered at the home after the Aug. 27 incident to the district attorney's office. (Fresno Bee)
Mountain West Conference Football Press Release Week No. 3 Sep 15, 2009
Attendance - 50,805) Tulsa 44, New Mexico 10 (Albuquerque, N.M.; Attendance - 30,051) ... Air Force and New Mexico square off in the first Conference game of the season in Albuquerque (CBS C HD, 5:30 p.m. MT), while the rest of the league's teams face non-conference opponents in Week 3. (Themwc.com)
Frontier sale to the west ends Tuesday Sep 15, 2009
$119: Albuquerque, N.M.; Durango, Colo. Rapid City, S.D. or Salt Lake City, Utah. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Southwestern travel notes Sep 15, 2009
Chama is about 165 miles north of Albuquerque. Contact: 1-888-286-2737; www. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Gabe Maier Ties for Sixth at Prestigious New Mexico Tucker Invitational Sep 13, 2009
University of Wyoming junior golfer started the 2009 fall season with a bang, as he tied for sixth at the prestigious New Mexico Tucker Invitational in Albuquerque, N.M. on Saturday. As a team, the Cowboys placed eighth in the 17-team tournament. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Pre-emptive triage up for bleeding airlines Sep 11, 2009
The airline recently announced a paring down of flight routes -- canceling, for example, flights between Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Portland, Oregon -- and a repositioning of aircraft to serve routes that are making more money. In addition, Southwest has introduced "EarlyBird Check-In," which airline spokesman Brandy King described as one of the "out of the box ways to increase customer service and at the same time increase revenue.". (CNN -- Travel)
Airlines report fewer problems, complaints Sep 9, 2009
Albuquerque Latest News. Travel Industry News. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Albuquerque police work with hotels to slash criminal behavior Sep 8, 2009
The sheer influx of visitors often brings a rise in crime, according to the Albuquerque Police Department, and the hospitality industry usually takes the brunt. So Albuquerque hoteliers met recently with APD officials at the northeast area command to share information and brainstorm about how to limit criminal activity during the big events ... They also post alerts via a secure Web site that only police and members of the partnership, called the Albuquerque Retail Assets Protection Association,... (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Lightning victims honored at game Sep 6, 2009
His widow, Jessica, was in a coma and in critical condition for more than a month at University Hospital in Albuquerque, but was recently transferred to a hospital in Denver for rehabilitation. To help her children and other family members travel to and from that hospital, CHS football boosters passed the helmet during the game. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Frontier Airlines to raise baggage fees $5 Sep 5, 2009
Frontier offers nonstop service to Denver from the Albuquerque International Sunport ... Albuquerque Latest News. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
12 spots to chill out Sep 4, 2009
The zoo opened the only public aquarium between Albuquerque and San Diego in December. The aquarium features 75 indoor exhibits and nearly 150 aquatic and semi-aquatic species. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Air Force Announces 2010 Track and Field Schedule Sep 4, 2009
5-6) in Albuquerque, N.M., and the Robert Shine Invitational (Feb ... The 2010 Mountain West Conference Indoor Championships will be held Feb. 25-27 in Albuquerque, N.M., while the NCAA Indoor Championships will be held March 12-13 in Fayetteville, Ark ... Like the conference's indoor meet, the Mountain West Conference Outdoor Championships will also be held in Albuquerque, N.M. The four-day meet will be held May 12-15. (Airforcesports.com)
> RELATED: Midwest launches agreement with Frontier Sep 3, 2009
Albuquerque, N.M.; and Rapid City, S.D.. Frontier s F9 code has been placed on Midwest flights, allowing Frontier customers to connect in Milwaukee to Midwest flights throughout the Ohio Valley and East Coast. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Retail development planned for Rio Rancho Sep 3, 2009
Jill Sweeney, an attorney with the law firm representing Sandia LLC, Brownstein, Hyatt, Farber, Schreck, said the project would be similar to Albuquerque Uptown ... Chuck Wilkins wrote on Sep 1, 2009 8:42 PM:" I have to ask how giving the developer millions in free infrastructure is going to bring more businesses.Are they going to discount the price of the space? Or will they just increase their profit? I could see if we didnot have empty commerical spaces, but we do. How about giving a tax... (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Southwest trimming Chicago schedule to cope with slowdown Sep 2, 2009
Southwest will suspend service between Albuquerque, N.M., and Portland, Ore. and between Manchester, N.H., and Phoenix, with flights resuming in February. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Southwest adds flights to St. Louis from Hub Sep 2, 2009
Southwest is in the process of adjusting its schedule, reducing flight frequencies in 92 markets and temporarily dropping service on three routes in January: Manchester, N.H., to Phoenix and Albuquerque to Portland, Ore. which will both be restored in February, and Kansas City, Mo. (Boston Globe)
