Report: Lost Baggage Drops 63% Amid Rising Pax Numbers Date: 2024-06-14 08:52:58 Order: 0 According to a new SITA study, the global number of mishandled bags is falling due to increased frontline workers and investments in equipment and information technology. However, “there... Airline More News
Why Choose Cuba with Hola Sun? Date: 2024-06-13 11:13:28 Order: 0 Discover the breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture of Cuba, the perfect paradise island for your clients' family vacation. Whether your clients are seeking relaxation or thrilling... Operators
Cruise Lines to Disclose Hidden Fees When California’s Junk Fee Law Kicks In Date: 2024-06-13 10:12:40 Order: 0 On 01JUL, consumers will find out if cruise operators are going to stick with the spirit of California's new junk fee regulation: Full price transparency. Cruise
Advisors are Back: Millennials, Gen Z Taking ‘Big Trips’ — But Don't Want to Plan Them Date: 2024-06-13 10:11:56 Order: 0 Millenials and Gen Z are turning to travel advisors. In a 2023 survey of 2,000 travellers, 38% of 20-somethings said they preferred a travel agent over online booking. More News
U.S. State Department Launches Beta Online Passport Renewal Date: 2024-06-13 10:11:15 Order: 0 The U.S. State Department started a beta program for online passport renewal, processing a small number each day to promptly resolve any issues that may arise. More News
First-class Private Terminal Planned for Montreal’s Evolving Metropolitan Airport Date: 2024-06-13 10:10:44 Order: 0 JB Aviation is investing CAD $55M to build a private aviation terminal at the MET, to provide 5-star airport services for corporate and private passenger aircraft. Airline
Port of Baltimore Reopens After $100M Cleanup of Collapsed Key Bridge Date: 2024-06-13 10:09:59 Order: 0 Commercial traffic through the Port of Baltimore will soon return to normal levels for the first time since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. Cruise
Lindblad Doubles Galápagos Fleet with New Adventure Tourism Ships Date: 2024-06-13 10:09:19 Order: 0 Lindblad is adding two purpose-built ships formerly operated by Celebrity Cruises for small-group expeditions in the Galápagos Islands, in early 2025. Cruise
Virgin Hotels to Open First London Property Date: 2024-06-13 10:08:29 Order: 0 Virgin Hotels will take over management of London hotel Mondrian Shoreditch on 01AUG, marking its first property “where Virgin’s story started”. Hotels/Resorts
The Redeveloped Coco Palms on Kauai will be a Kimpton Resort Date: 2024-06-13 10:07:51 Order: 0 The redeveloped Coco Palms Resort on Kauai, known as a premier destination during the golden era of Hollywood, will be Kimpton’s first property in Hawaii. Hotels/Resorts
Travel Satisfaction Drops in Priority for Buyers: BCD Survey Date: 2024-06-13 10:07:24 Order: 0 Corporate travel policies lack consideration for sustainable travel and deprioritize traveller satisfaction, according to a recent BCD survey of 211 global travel buyers. More News
Jam-packed Vacations are Out, Says Latest Travel Trends Report Date: 2024-06-13 10:06:50 Order: 0 It seems that jam-packed, fast-paced vacations are out of favour right now, according to a new travel survey. 60% travel specifically to de-stress and slow down. More News
Air Canada Fêtes Growth from Montréal, ‘Now A World-Class Hub’ Date: 2024-06-13 10:05:13 Order: 0 Air Canada threw a fab soiree in Montreal to celebrate the transformation of YUL into a major hub, Open Jaw was there. Airline On the Town
Pearson Airport Screening Officers Vote to Strike Date: 2024-06-13 08:56:20 Order: 0 Joining the ranks of the numerous labour disputes in Canada's travel industry, strike action by screening officers at Toronto Pearson is yet another threat to summer travel plans. Airline More News
Vanessa Salutes Silver Ray’s Lustre During Naming in Lisbon Date: 2024-06-13 08:47:51 Order: 0 Vanessa Lee reports from Lisbon on the naming of Silver Ray and the brand’s continued commitment to its roots under the leadership of new president, Bert Hernandez. Cruise Vanessa's Views