Pilots Respond to Air Canada’s 2023 Annual Report Date: 2024-03-30 11:49:35 Order: 0 Chair of the Air Canada pilot group represented by ALPA issued a statement in response to Air Canada's strong financial results highlighted in its 2023 Annual Report. Airline More News
Opinion: Flying In Canada Is Miserable – And Airlines Are Fighting To Keep It That Way Date: 2024-03-28 10:52:27 Order: 0 The Globe is rallying against airlines fighting Canada’s Pax Protection rules saying flying in Canada is “expensive, unreliable and hideously undignified”. Ok then. Airline
Not Where It Wants To Be, Air Canada Sees 'Encouraging Signs' On NDC Adoption Date: 2024-03-28 10:51:46 Order: 0 Air Canada says its efforts to discourage EDIFACT bookings & spur NDC is moving in the right direction despite not getting the volumes it would like. Airline
Anguilla Is Breaking Ground on a New Airport Terminal Date: 2024-03-28 10:51:14 Order: 0 Slated to debut in fall 2025, Anguilla breaks ground on a modern new 50,000 sq ft airport terminal that will accommodate 215 passengers at peak hours. Airline
Ryanair CEO Says It’s Been Noticing Parts Missing From Boeing Planes For Years Date: 2024-03-28 10:50:39 Order: 0 Boeing issues arose in 2022 & 2023, due to “a lack of attention to detail”, claims Michael O’Leary, CEO of Ryanair in a video interview with CNN. Airline
‘Used Dish Soap As Lubricant In Door Seal': Federal Aviation Administration's Boeing 737 Max Audit Finds Unacceptable Lapses Date: 2024-03-28 10:49:57 Order: 0 Extensive FAA audit on Boeing unearthed quality control issues; mechanics resorting to unconventional practices due to vague installation instructions on crucial components. Airline
Disney, Florida Settle Bitter Legal Feud Over Disney World District Date: 2024-03-28 10:49:32 Order: 0 “Woke Disney”, mocks Florida Gov. DeSantis as a settlement is reached over the long running dispute concerning the district that includes Walt Disney World parks. Hotels/Resorts
Wellness Retreats Advance in Resort Destinations Date: 2024-03-28 10:49:00 Order: 0 Wellness resort programs in St. Lucia & the Maldives are evolving into wellness retreats as health, wellness and wellbeing remain top-of-mind for travellers post-COVID. Hotels/Resorts
Carnival Firenze’s Artistic Rendering of Statue of David Called Out as Obscene Date: 2024-03-28 10:48:28 Order: 0 Despite its good thematic fit with the ship’s Italian theme, Carnival Firenze will move the Statue of David to accommodate unhappy conservative guests. Cruise
Travel Advisors Dispute Claims Made on New York Times' Daily Podcast Date: 2024-03-28 10:47:57 Order: 0 TMR says retailers push back as NYT’s podcast, The Daily, perpetuates the false narrative that booking through travel advisors is more expensive than OTAs. More News
Carnival Corp “Outperforms on Every Measure” with Record Wave Season Date: 2024-03-28 10:33:09 Order: 0 Carnival Corp, which owns Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line and Seabourn, reported record Q1 revenues of $5.4 billion and a “monumental wave season” said CEO... Cruise
World-Class Culture, Fine Wine and Mating Rhinos; South Africa Comes to Town Date: 2024-03-28 10:30:28 Order: 0 South Africa’s Justin Barnette, the highly entertaining head of Marketing and Communications, said the tourism team wanted to come to Toronto “because there’s so much energy and... On the Town Tourism
CAPA ANALYSIS: With Lynx Gone, Canada’s Big Airlines Are Playing it Smart Date: 2024-03-28 10:25:45 Order: 0 A Senior Analyst, Americas, at Sydney-based CAPA - Centre for Aviation, penned a story this week that looks at how Canadian airlines are reacting to the extinction of Lynx Air and... Airline
JTB Invites GTA Advisors to Attend ‘Evening with Jamaica’ Event 16-17APR Date: 2024-03-28 10:20:36 Order: 0 The Jamaica Tourist Board is hosting two events in Toronto for GTA advisors to experience an Evening with Jamaica on 16APR at the Jamaican Canadian Centre and 17APR at the Audley Recreation... Tourism
Sandals Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Opening Hailed as a First Date: 2024-03-28 10:12:01 Order: 0 The 18th resort in its portfolio, Sandals Saint Vincent and the Grenadines held its ribbon cutting ceremony on 28MAR. For travel advisors with a Sandals clientele, the opening of Sandals on... Hotels/Resorts
