Uniworld Appoints Two New Strategic Account Managers for Canada Date: 2022-05-05 08:37:42 Order: 0 Uniworld Boutique River Cruises appointed two new Strategic Account Managers: Ernie Balint for Eastern Canada, and Peter Nowicki for Western Canada, effective immediately. Cruise Luxury People Spotlight
TravelLeaders' Parent Company Celebrates Travel Advisor Day with a Full Page Ad in NYTimes Date: 2022-05-04 16:50:06 Order: 0 Making a big splash, Internova Travel Group took out a full-page ad in The New York Times on Travel AgentDay — to thank the more than 70,000 travel advisors represented in its portfolio... Spotlight
Louise Fecteau Retiring as GM of Transat Distribution Canada; Karine Gagnon to Take Helm Date: 2022-05-03 12:50:26 Order: 0 Louise Fecteau retires as Transat Distribution Canada's GM on 30JUN. Karine Gagnon, currently Commercial Director of Transat, takes her place 01JUL. People Retail Spotlight
Qantas Orders Game Changing Long Haul Aircraft for Direct Flights from Australia Date: 2022-05-02 09:57:08 Order: 0 Qantus' new A350 fleet - dubbed Project Sunrise - will make "almost any city in the world just one flight away from Australia," complete with business-class suites, Wellbeing Zone, and... Airline Spotlight
NCL Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week Through its 'Giving Joy' Program Date: 2022-05-02 09:25:14 Order: 0 NCL is encouraging nominations of teachers in the U.S. and Canada for its program that provides educators with free cruises and a chance to win up to $25,000 for their schools. Spotlight
Best Beverage Menu Award for Holland America Line's New Half Moon Bar Date: 2022-04-28 13:11:10 Order: 0 Half Moon Bar was first introduced on the line's new Rotterdam in 2021. It explores the history of HAL and cruising through cocktails. Each comes with a tale of its inspiration described in... Cruise Spotlight
Turkish Airlines Debuts New Sustainable Aircraft Featuring Biofuel and Zero Waste Date: 2022-04-28 12:00:36 Order: 0 Turkish Airlines' new plane has flown its inaugural flight featuring biofuel, no single-use plastic, wood, paper or recycled materials and other measures to operate in a sustainable,... Spotlight
Vision Travel Advisors Named to Global Conde Nast Travel Specialists List Date: 2022-04-27 08:14:52 Order: 0 The list, which features around 400 travel advisors and niche tour operators around the world, recognizes top advisors for their experience, expertise, resourcefulness and customer care. Retail Spotlight
YYZ Breaks Ground on Largest Runway Restoration in Airport's History Date: 2022-04-26 09:52:50 Order: 0 Runway 06L/24R, Pearson's second-busiest runway, will be temporarily closed to late fall for a complete rehabilitation, the largest runway rehabilitation project in YYZ history. Spotlight
Julie Golding Joins Club Med as BDM for Quebec Date: 2022-04-26 09:49:38 Order: 0 Club Med announced Julie Golding has joined the team as Business Development Manager for Quebec, in cooperation with Ariane Brouillette, BDM for Quebec and Ottawa. Hotels/Resorts People Spotlight
TRAVELSAVERS Welcomes Back Marylene Lupien to Quebec Team Date: 2022-04-25 11:22:46 Order: 0 Marylene Lupien is returning to TRAVELSAVERS as Director, Business Development for Quebec, responsible for the growth, retention and engagement of licensees in the province. People Retail Spotlight
Air Canada Dedicates Sustainable Aviation Fuel to Four Flights for Earth Day Date: 2022-04-22 11:21:04 Order: 0 On Earth Day, Air Canada announced it will dedicate Sustainable Aviation Fuel to four commercial flights departing from SFO on 22APR to its major hubs in YYZ, YVR, YYC, and YUL. Airline Spotlight
Earth Day Feature: How Three Adventure Travel Operators are Pioneering Sustainable Tourism Date: 2022-04-22 08:37:23 Order: 0 Here's how three adventure travel industry pioneers are 'walking the walk' on climate change, emissions reduction, and bio-diversification to advance sustainable tourism. Operators Spotlight
Sandals' "Masterclass" Online Series 27APR - AUG to Help Advisors Rebuild, Achieve Personal Goals Date: 2022-04-22 08:17:42 Order: 0 The a series of online sessions exclusively for Canadian travel advisors are intended to help advisors “Reignite, Refocus and Reboot” their Sandals and Beaches business. Hotels/Resorts Spotlight
TTC Accelerates its Commitment to Net Zero Emissions, First Net Zero Destination, on Earth Day Date: 2022-04-22 08:08:24 Order: 0 In addition to reducing emissions from TTC vehicles, Uniworld ships, Red Carnation Hotels, offices, and more, the company is partnered on a project to make Scotland the world's first net... Spotlight