May 2011 - Sightseers' Delight

Atlanta hockey team moving to Canada…again

May 31, 2011 Caboose Chronicle

The Atlanta Thrashers are going the way of the Atlanta Flames.

Reports: Georgia Music Hall of Fame to close in June

May 24, 2011 The Travel Trolley

The Georgia Music Hall of Fame in Macon, Ga., is closing June 12, The (Macon) Telegraph newspaper reported Tuesday.

GCUA: Georgians remain reluctant to spend on big ticket items

May 24, 2011 Express Telegraph

Consumers in Georgia are reluctant to spend money on big ticket items, opting instead to squirrel away as much of their income as possible, new data and poll results from Georgia Credit Union Affiliates shows.

AAA: Slight increase expected for Memorial Day

May 23, 2011 The Travel Trolley

The number of Americans planning to travel this Memorial Day is expected to increase, but only slightly, according to AAA.

Airlines cut trans-Atlantic flights

May 23, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Citing an “increase in jet fuel prices” and “fluctuating seasonal demand, a trio of airlines, including Delta, are planning to cut trans-Atlantic capacity by 7 to 9 percent.

Florida’s Legoland slated to open this fall

May 23, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Central Florida’s newest theme park — Legoland — is on track to open Oct. 15, The Orlando Sentinel reported.

UPDATED: Cantor: Country at a crossroads

May 21, 2011 Express Telegraph

ATLANTA — Offering up a pro-business, smaller government message, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor on Friday said the country is at a crossroad. “We have a real choice to make,” Cantor, R-Va., said Friday in

Cantor: Country at a crossroads

May 21, 2011 Express Telegraph

ATLANTA — Offering up a pro-business, smaller government message, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor on Friday said the country is at a crossroad. “We have a real choice to make,” Cantor, R-Va., said Friday in

Airline passenger revenue increases

May 20, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Passenger revenue on U.S. airlines increased 12 percent in April 2011 compared to the same month in 2010, marking the 16th consecutive month of revenue growth, according to the Air Transport Association of America (ATA).

Study: No suitable site for second ATL airport

May 18, 2011 The Travel Trolley

There is no sport suitable for a second airport in Atlanta.