Air Canada Pilots Plan to Picket Ahead of Potential Strike Date: 2024-08-26 09:56:20 Order: 0 Following the authorization of a strike vote, Air Canada pilots, represented by ALPA, will hold a nationwide informational picket on 27AUG at all major Canadian airports to push for a... Airline
Redtag.ca Launches Bougie Space Travel Offer Date: 2024-08-23 09:40:31 Order: 0 RedTag.ca is offering an "out-of-this-world journey." The retailer’s luxury space package comes complete with champagne and a hefty price tag. More News
Alaska Airlines Rewrites Press Release, Hawaiian Airlines Merger Not ‘Approved’ After All Date: 2024-08-23 09:39:25 Order: 0 Alaska quietly altered its press release to say, “The time period during which the parties were prohibited from closing under the HSR Act has expired.” Review is ongoing. Airline
Regional Carrier Pascan to Service Halifax-Sydney in October Date: 2024-08-23 09:38:45 Order: 0 Quebec-based carrier Pascan Aviation is now selling tickets on return flights between Halifax and Sydney, N.S. with flights starting on 07OCT. Airline
U.S. Labour Day Flights Reaching Highest Level ‘in Decades’ Date: 2024-08-23 09:38:01 Order: 0 Flights over U.S. Labour Day are expected to reach the highest level “in decades.” The FAA says flights from 28AUG through 03SEP are expected to reach 316,000. Airline
Universal Unwraps Helios Grand, the Big Epic Universe Hotel Date: 2024-08-23 09:37:02 Order: 0 Universal released details of its under-construction Helios Grand Hotel. Among the amenities: a "starry theme," a rooftop bar and vistas of the Epic Universe theme parks. Hotels/Resorts
Volcano Tourism: Iceland Volcano Erupts Again, Closing Blue Lagoon Date: 2024-08-23 09:36:03 Order: 0 With Iceland’s volcano erupting once again, studies show magma accumulating underground, prompting warnings just south of Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik. Tourism
TICO 2024 Annual Report Date: 2024-08-23 09:35:15 Order: 0 TICO's 2024 Annual Report outlines the registrar’s activities and performance and provides the financial filings of all registrants. More News
'Africa is Not a Country': Tourism Officials Sound Off Over Coverage of Localized Mpox Outbreak Date: 2024-08-23 09:33:40 Order: 0 Tourism professionals across Africa dealing with cancellations are pushing back against misleading mpox narratives that portray the entire continent as a high-risk zone. Tourism
Carnival’s Duffy Makes Forbes 50 Over 50 List Date: 2024-08-23 09:16:49 Order: 0 Carnival president Christine Duffy has been named to the Forbes 50 Over 50 List, consisting of over 200 trailblazing women. Cruise People
Expedia Fall Travel Trends: Canadians Search Paris, Taylor Swift and Beyond Date: 2024-08-23 08:58:35 Order: 0 With the Olympics having left town, Expedia says Canadians are looking for trips to Paris. They're also searching for trips to see Taylor Swift and booking fall beach holidays. Retail Tourism
More Flights, More Spice: Grenada Charms Canadians Date: 2024-08-23 08:56:34 Order: 0 The three-island country of Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique may not be the Caribbean’s biggest, but it bats above its weight when it comes to charm. As one representative told... On the Town
Velas Launches Ambassador Club, Incentivizes Stays for Advisors Date: 2024-08-23 08:37:54 Order: 0 Velas launched a new advisor rewards program: The Velas Ambassador Club, allowing agents to redeem cash bonuses and accumulate points redeemable for complimentary stays at any of Velas... Hotels/Resorts
Air Canada Pilots Authorize Mid-September Strike Date: 2024-08-22 17:55:42 Order: 0 Air Canada pilots have overwhelmingly voted in favour of authorizing union leaders to call a strike. Pilots will be legally able to initiate job action in mid-September if no agreement is... Airline
Air Canada Pilots Union Vote Results on Strike Expected Thursday Date: 2024-08-22 10:06:15 Order: 0 Air Canada pilots are currently voting on whether to go on strike, the decision is expected by Thursday. A strike is unlikely to start before mid-September. Airline