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The e-mail forwarded Friday by Tennessee Hospitality Association CEO Walt Baker — which used photos to joke that Michelle Obama was “Cheeta the chimp” from the Tarzan movies — set off a torrent of comments online. Here is a sample:

Orlando International Airport’s January passenger traffic — both domestic and international combined — was up nearly 3 percent compared to the same time last year.

American Airlines Inc. saw its traffic — as measured in revenue passengers miles — drop 2.2 percent in February. (AMR)

Cincinnati City Council voted 8-1 in favor of a $2.5 million grant and $4.6 million loan to convert the Metropole low-income apartment building to a boutique hotel.

Even though metro Phoenix posted some declines in a key hospitality category, it is outpacing the national average, according to Smith Travel Research data released Monday.

Japan Airlines lost $2 billion in the first three quarters of fiscal year 2009, which ran from April through December. (AMR)

The Hermosa Inn just finished a remodeling project designed to create expansive bathrooms and stunning interiors along with an intimate outdoor landscape with chairs and benches for quiet reading or chats.