Destination: Alaska
Now, into its 51st anniversary as the 49th state, the land of the midnight sun still lures travelers with legendary natural beauty: everything from active glaciers and arctic terrain to temperate rainforests and rare wildlife.
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Aug. 4, 2010
Mexico City-based Mexicana Airlines announced Tuesday that it filed for bankruptcy protection, citing high labor costs as the reason of its financial trouble. The announcement was made one day after the airline, the busiest foreign carrier at LAX, suspended 31 flights in Mexico and the U.S., including departures in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago and San Francisco. The airline promised to contact passengers with tickets on canceled flights, regarding refunds or rebooking. The effects of the global financial crisis and the H1N1 epidemic on the travel and tourism industry were also to blame. mexicana.com