ACV Launches New Guided Dubai Tours Date: 2024-06-17 11:28:47 Order: 0 Air Canada Vacations announced new guided tours in Dubai, available from 28OCT 2024 to 27MAR 2025, via daily direct flights from YYZ and four weekly flights from YVR. Airline Operators
Air Canada Marks One Year Anniversary of NDC; Announces Added Features/Benefits Date: 2024-06-17 11:23:42 Order: 0 Air Canada is announcing new features and benefits of its New Distribution Capability plan, as well as further expansion. This month marks the one-year anniversary of AC’s NDC. Airline
Exclusive: One-on-One with Air Canada's Mark Galardo Date: 2024-06-17 08:39:44 Order: 0 Air Canada EVP Revenue and Network Planning Mark Galardo sat down with correspondent Jim Byers for a frank discussion on hot topics such as newly introduced free wine and beer, the looming... Airline
Torrential Rains, Flooding, Power Outages in Parts of Quintana Roo Date: 2024-06-15 18:26:05 Order: 0 The southern region of Quintana Roo, most notably in Tulum and Chetumal, are under a state of emergency after heavy rains caused major flooding. It's not clear how hotels and resorts have... Breaking Tourism
WestJet Reaches Deal With Encore Pilots Date: 2024-06-14 15:36:43 Order: 0 WestJet Encore pilots, represented by ALPA, have ratified a new five-year contract with pay increases and more flexible schedules, with 79% of voting pilots in favour. Airline
Azores Airlines Launches Toronto to Madeira Island Date: 2024-06-14 09:41:53 Order: 0 Azores Airlines weekly nonstop flights from YYZ to FNC began this week. Operated on a Boeing 767, flights depart Pearson Saturdays. Airline
Cunard Extends Agent Ship Visit Opportunities Date: 2024-06-14 09:41:27 Order: 0 Cunard is organizing four ship visits, allowing 120 additional advisors to tour. Cruise
AmaWaterways to Build Second Double-Width River Ship Date: 2024-06-14 09:40:59 Order: 0 AmaWaterway’s second double-width ship is expected to enter service in 2027. Further details will be released “in due course.” Cruise
WestJet Cutting Hamilton Service is a 'Loss' for Residents, Not 'Doomsday' for Airport Date: 2024-06-14 09:40:24 Order: 0 WestJet ending flights from YHM to Atlantic Canada and limiting flights to Orlando, came down to "performance." WestJet will continue service from YHM to YYC. Airline
FAA Says Agency Was ‘Too Hands Off’ with Boeing Before Alaska Airlines Incident Date: 2024-06-14 09:39:49 Order: 0 To make up for past mishandling, the FAA now plans weekly meetings with Boeing "to keep track of the plane maker’s progress" to turn around quality control. Airline
Lynn Torrent to Succeed Rubén Rodríguez at MSC Cruises USA Date: 2024-06-14 09:39:10 Order: 0 Torrent will take over the role as president of MSC Cruises USA in May 2025. Rodríguez plans to retire then, in line with his longer-term personal plans. Cruise People
Virtuoso Predicts Cruising to Surpass Land Vacations in 2024/2025 Date: 2024-06-14 09:38:21 Order: 0 Virtuoso's survey is awash with insights into cruising trends such as a surge in first time cruisers who rely on advisors, interest in new itineraries, luxury cruising, and a belief cruise... Retail
Florida State of Emergency, Heavy Rains Cause Mass Flight Cancellations Date: 2024-06-14 09:21:46 Order: 0 Heavy rains and flooding forced more than 450 flight cancellations at MIA and FLL on 12JUN. Flight Aware shows 28 inbound and outbound cancellations at FLL as of 8:30 a.m. ET on 14JUN,... Airline
Air Canada Hosts Celebration of Vancouver to Brisbane Flights Date: 2024-06-14 09:15:00 Order: 0 Over 85 advisors gathered at an industry event at Steamworks in Vancouver hosted by Air Canada, Goway and Visit Brisbane to celebrate Air Canada’s YVR-BNE service. Airline
TDC Rewards Top Agents with Trip to South of France Date: 2024-06-14 09:01:41 Order: 0 Transat Distribution Canada rewarded 50 of its top sales advisors from Transat Travel/ Voyages Transat agencies across the country on a seven-day Bravo Excellence Club trip to the South of... Retail
