With an increase in bankruptcies, travel insurers' business booming

By Barry Estabrook
New York Times

Posted Sept. 4, 2003

For those aboard the ship World Discoverer, an Around the Ring of Fire cruise proved memorable -- perhaps too much so.

By Kevin Brass

http://www.travelagewest.com/newsarticle.asp?articleid=2420

It began two years ago when an irate client confronted Cecilia Pedroza with a car rental bill for $100 more than she said the car would cost.

By Jorge Sidron

Travel Weekly

June 23, 2003

San Francisco---Six major car rental companies have been slapped with a class-action lawsuit accusing them of “systematically and regularly” underreporting and underpaying travel agent commissions.

By Peter Splingaerd, All Travel, Phoenix

http://www.travelagewest.com/newsarticle.asp?articleid=1743