Trade Praises Princess Cruises for Handling of Sun Princess Delay Date: 2024-02-02 10:48:52 Order: 0 The trade has praised Princess Cruises for the way it handled the cancellation of the inaugural sailing on Sun Princess but warned the delay has caused concern among agents with passengers... Cruise
Skyscanner: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is a Travel Hot Spot for Canadians Date: 2024-02-02 10:48:17 Order: 0 Based on information from Skyscanner reported to Yahoo Canada, there has been a 131% increase in February flight searches from Canada to Myrtle Beach over the last month. Tourism
In the Travel Industry, 'Sustainable Tourism' Gives Way to 'Regenerative Hospitality' Date: 2024-02-02 10:47:39 Order: 0 Regenerative hospitality, discussed at the IMPACT Sustainability Travel and Tourism conference, holds promise for catalyzing systemic changes crucial for mitigating climate change and... Tourism
The Surprising Truth Behind Uber’s Tipping and Driver Pay Date: 2024-02-02 10:47:00 Order: 0 When Uber's CEO introduced tipping for drivers, it was seen as a positive change for drivers' income, but the dynamics of tipping led to a reduction in overall pay for drivers. The unmet... More News
Germany Strikes: Local Transport at a Standstill with Hamburg Airport also Affected Date: 2024-02-02 10:46:21 Order: 0 Airport disruptions persist in Germany, with cancellations of local transport in 80 cities resulting from the third transport-related strike in two weeks, with varying impacts on travellers... More News
Hyatt Hotels Honour Black History Month, Memphis Style Date: 2024-02-02 10:45:39 Order: 0 Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis and Caption by Hyatt Beale Street Memphis are celebrating Black History Month by showcasing local Black-owned small businesses in some tasty ways. Hotels/Resorts
Where to Go in 2024: Canadian Industry Experts Weigh In Date: 2024-02-01 08:52:51 Order: 160 Open Jaw asked a variety of industry folks - Mark Nasr, Bruce Poon Tip, Nicole Bursey, Brenda Slater and more - about their top destination choice for 2024. More News
ACV’s Montagnese Thanks Advisors, Unveils New Destinations and Events Date: 2024-02-01 10:27:47 Order: 140 Air Canada Vacations Vice President, Nino Montagnese, has personally written to the industry, offering updates on latest advancements, new initiatives for 2024, and, most importantly,... Airline Operators
It’s Official: Jetlines Vacations Cleared for Take Off Date: 2024-02-01 10:13:13 Order: 130 Canada Jetlines, which calls itself Canada's only boutique airline, has officially launched Jetlines Vacations as a wholly owned subsidiary company, with the implementation of a Sirev... Airline
Flight Chaos in Germany as Airport Workers Go on Strike Date: 2024-02-01 10:43:38 Order: 0 Germany was hit by widespread flight chaos on 01FEB as security staff went on strike for higher pay at several major airports. A Lufthansa ground crew strike is also "very likely" in the... Airline
Women Now Account For 12% of New Canadian Pilots Date: 2024-02-01 10:42:52 Order: 0 In 2023, 12% of new pilot licenses in Canada were obtained by women, reflecting an increase from the historical representation of 6-7%, attributed to efforts by organizations like the... Airline
Waterloo Airport Sees a Record 18% Increase in Pax Traffic Date: 2024-02-01 10:42:20 Order: 0 The Region of Waterloo International Airport saw 445,312 passengers walk through its gates in 2023, an 18% increase over 2022. The region says this is a record-breaking number of... Airline
Bahamas Urges US to Address Own Safety Issues Before Issuing Travel Alerts Date: 2024-02-01 10:41:46 Order: 0 A local Bahamian criticized the US State Department’s recent travel alerts for The Bahamas. An editorial claims the advisories were unnecessarily harsh and could harm the island’s... More News
GBTA Survey: Pandemic in the Past as Business Travel has Strong Start to 2024 Date: 2024-02-01 10:41:17 Order: 0 The global business travel industry is thriving in 2024, with pandemic concerns ranking low in the latest GBTA poll. The survey highlights a shift in top concerns toward increasing travel... Retail
Royal Caribbean Reports Strong Q4 2023; Forecasts Record 2024 Date: 2024-02-01 10:40:10 Order: 0 Royal Caribbean Group reported solid 2023 earnings and anticipates a robust 2024, attributing the success to unmatched demand and record-breaking bookings, as stated by Jason Liberty,... Cruise