European Commission probes takeover of Transat by Ar Canada

Transat A.T. Inc. has taken note of the European Commission’s decision to open an in-depth (“Phase 2”) investigation to assess the proposed transaction with Air Canada. Transat is currently studying the EC’s decision in order to prepare the next steps in the process. This extension is part of the EC’s normal process of assessing the […]

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Hawaii beat the Virus!

Let Florida, California, Spain, or Italy reopen their travel and tourism industry. Beaches in Florida, California, Spain or Italy can be testing grounds, but not Hawaii. This seems to be the strategy by lawmakers in the Aloha State. There are only 35 active coronavirus casases left in the State of Hawaii. There are no new […]

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ATM Virtual to focus on potential Chinese outbound travel market

One of the most eagerly awaited sessions during the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) three-day ATM Virtual event that takes place from 1-3 June 2020, is undoubtedly The Virtual ATM China Tourism Forum. The debate will take an in-depth look at the potential of the Chinese outbound leisure market now that China seems to have the […]

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Easyjet hit with £18 billion lawsuit over customer data breach

International law firm PGMBM have issued a class action claim in the High Court of London on behalf of easyJet customers impacted by a significant data breach – with a potential liability of £18 billion, or £2,000 per impacted customer. EasyJet announced on the 19 May 2020 that sensitive personal data of nine million customers […]

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Why Tourism is the key to win a presidential election?

How important is the travel and tourism industry for a country, its people, and the world that a former tourism minister has an excellent chance and brings the qualification to become the next head of State?  In Seychelles, Tourism is a lifeline for its people and understanding and being able to lead this industry are […]

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