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12/09/2024

Air Canada Vacations Plans More Sun and More U.S. for 2025
will offer more Caribbean and U.S. trips next summer. They also have major savings for group wedding packages.

Air Canada Vacations will offer more Caribbean and U.S. trips next summer. They also have major savings for group wedding packages.

12/09/2024

Sunwing Vacations has appointed Melissa Harley as Business Development Manager for Central, Eastern, Northern Ontario, and Atlantic Canada, reporting to Dave Wright.

12/09/2024

EU Entry/Exit Border System Delayed
The European Commission says it’s seeking a “phased approach” to the new European Union Entry/Exit System (EES). The plan is to get it rolling sometime in 2025.

The European Commission says it’s seeking a “phased approach” to the new European Union Entry/Exit System (EES). The plan is to get it rolling sometime in 2025.

12/09/2024

Mexico Delays $42 Cruise Fee to July Amid Industry Pushback
Mexico has delayed implementing a $42 cruise passenger fee until 01JUL amid warnings from the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association about its potential harm to tourism and local economies.

Mexico has delayed implementing a $42 cruise passenger fee until 01JUL amid warnings from the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association about its potential harm to tourism and local economies.

12/06/2024

CATCH THE WAVE
Virgin Debuts Yearlong Hop-On Hop-Off Cruise Pass
has launched what it says is the world’s first year-round cruise pass. For USD $120,000, cruisers can hop on and off all Virgin ships anywhere in the world.

Virgin Voyages has launched what it says is the world’s first year-round cruise pass. For USD $120,000, cruisers can hop on and off all Virgin ships anywhere in the world.

12/06/2024

Mexico to Impose $42 Cruise Passenger Fee
Mexico's Senate has approved a USD$42 fee for cruise ship passengers starting in 2025, raising concerns Mexico will be overlooked in favour of other Caribbean ports.

Mexico's Senate has approved a USD$42 fee for cruise ship passengers starting in 2025, raising concerns Mexico will be overlooked in favour of other Caribbean ports.

12/06/2024

Storm Darragh: Amsterdam Airport Faces Flight Mayhem
Storm Darragh is wreaking havoc at Schiphol, leading to flight cancellations and significant delays. There's also a strong wind warning in place for parts of the UK and Ireland.

Storm Darragh is wreaking havoc at Schiphol, leading to flight cancellations and significant delays. There's also a strong wind warning in place for parts of the UK and Ireland.

12/05/2024

Air Canada to Launch Flights to the Philippines in 2025
will begin service between and in April 2025, part of its expanding Southeast Asia network.

Air Canada will begin non-stop service between Vancouver and Manila in April 2025, part of its expanding Southeast Asia network.

12/05/2024

Sunwing-Riu Love Affair Stronger Than Ever
They’ve got a thing going on. Sunwing and Riu’s love affair continues unabated as the resort brand’s “solid” reputation was front and centre at the annual festive lunch.

12/05/2024

On The Town: Sunwing-Riu Love Affair Stronger Than Ever
They’ve got a thing going on. and Riu’s love affair continues unabated as the resort brand’s “solid” reputation was front and centre at the annual festive lunch.

They’ve got a thing going on. Sunwing and Riu’s love affair continues unabated as the resort brand’s “solid” reputation was front and centre at the annual festive lunch.

12/05/2024

Cuba Restores Power, Outages Persist Amid Energy Crisis
Cuba restored its power grid after a nationwide blackout, but severe energy shortages continue to leave much of the island in the dark.

Cuba restored its power grid after a nationwide blackout, but severe energy shortages continue to leave much of the island in the dark.

12/05/2024

Ottawa ”Extremely Concerned” Over Air Canada Carry-On Ban for Low Fares
With Air Canada’s basic fare changes, Ottawa is summoning all Canadian airline CEO’s to discuss “troublesome” fees. AC’s situation is of note as the gov’t acquired 6% of the carrier during the pandemic. Experts respond to the change.

With Air Canada’s basic fare changes, Ottawa is summoning all Canadian airline CEOs to discuss “troublesome” fees. AC’s situation is of note as the gov’t acquired 6% of the carrier during the pandemic. Experts respond to the change.

12/04/2024

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12/04/2024

Hyatt’s Ambitious Plans for 50 New Hotels in Next Two Years
has announced an ambitious pipeline of over 50 new and lifestyle to open globally by 2026.

Hyatt Hotels has announced an ambitious pipeline of over 50 new luxury and lifestyle hotels to open globally by 2026.

12/04/2024

Hola Sun Unveils New EFT Payment for Advisors

has a new Electronic Funds Transfer payment in place for advisors that it says will streamline the process of paying commissions.

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12/04/2024

Calgary Airport Joins Montreal in Launching CT X-ray Scanning
What holds up a security line more than folks scrambling to remove their laptops? Thanks to new CT X-ray tech, YYC pax no longer have to remove laptops from their carry-on.

What holds up a security line more than folks scrambling to remove their laptops? Thanks to new CT X-ray tech, YYC pax no longer have to remove laptops from their carry-on.

12/04/2024

Millions Left Without Power in Cuba - A Troubling Pattern
faced widespread early Wednesday (04DEC) morning after a major failure at the Antonio Guiteras power plant amidst ongoing challenges related to and aging infrastructure.

Cuba faced widespread power outages early Wednesday (04DEC) morning after a major failure at the Antonio Guiteras power plant amidst ongoing challenges related to fuel shortages and aging infrastructure.

12/04/2024

Open Jaw Embarks on Porto Discovery with Air Canada
Open Jaw’s Sabrina Pirillo is soaking in the joys of Porto and the North of Portugal, courtesy of Air Canada. The airline will fly Montreal-Porto non-stops starting next June.