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The Venetian Resort re-opens with new commitment to safety

The Venetian Resort re-opens with new commitment to safety

After a nearly three-month closure, The Venetian Resort opened both the Venetian and Palazzo towers on June 4. As the largest resort in Las Vegas, The Venetian provides guests a luxury Las Vegas experience in a safe and clean environment. With both towers open, guests will find a world of luxury at their fingertips, including first-class […]

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Fraport committed to Green Electricity at Frankfurt Airport

Fraport committed to Green Electricity at Frankfurt Airport

Fraport AG plans to source much of the electricity used at Frankfurt Airport from wind power in the future. This reflects the airport operator’s ongoing commitment to meeting its climate protection targets. The company intends to agree upon an annual minimum purchase quantity with the operator of an offshore wind farm from no later than […]

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UN chief: Tourism can be a platform for overcoming the pandemic

UN chief: Tourism can be a platform for overcoming the pandemic

As UNWTO leads the restart of tourism, the Secretary-General of the United Nations has sent a landmark message to the world, highlighting the sector’s unique role in advancing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and in protecting the most vulnerable members of our societies. As the world faces the devastating consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, the tourism sector is […]

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IATA: Airline industry losses will top $84 billion in 2020

IATA: Airline industry losses will top $84 billion in 2020

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its financial outlook for the global air transport industry showing that airlines are expected to lose $84.3 billion in 2020 for a net profit margin of -20.1%. Revenues will fall 50% to $419 billion from $838 billion in 2019. In 2021, losses are expected to be cut to […]

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UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo

UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo

Just like last week, women will headline the UFC Fight Night marquee when featherweight contenders Jessica Eye and Cynthia Calvillo meet in the main event in Las Vegas on Saturday, June 13, 2020. The main card is set to take place at 9 pm ET at the UFC’s Apex facility, the third event to be […]

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Belize: Official COVID-19 Tourism Update

Belize: Official COVID-19 Tourism Update

The Ministry of Health informs the public that a 19th case of COVID-19 was confirmed earlier today. This comes after the last four cases reported 53 days ago. The case is that of a 27-year-old male who arrived on Saturday, May 23rd, from a cruise ship as part of the established repatriation process for Belizeans. […]

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ARC: Air ticket sales by US travel agencies still lagging

ARC: Air ticket sales by US travel agencies still lagging

Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC) today reported the following consolidated airline ticketing volume variances, compared to the same period in 2019. These totals represent sales generated by US travel agencies* and processed through the ARC settlement system. Data figures are for the seven days ending June 7, 2020. More in-depth, custom data is available from ARC […]

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A Very Special Boeing has a nickname Uniform Juliett

A Very Special Boeing has a nickname Uniform Juliett

The B-HUJ was the last Boeing 747 retired by Cathay Pacific in 2016. Now it is embarking on a new journey into the hands of fans and collectors as 12,000 limited-edition Aviationtags  Affectionately nicknamed “Uniform Juliett” by the staff at Cathay Pacific, on 23 May 1995 it was the last Boeing 747-400 to be delivered […]

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Why tourism is the only logical focal point to rescue the economy in Seychelles?

Why tourism is the only logical focal point to rescue the economy in Seychelles?

The only logical focal point in the upcoming presidential election in Seychelles is tourism after COVID-19. The only logical focal point for a candidate qualified to guide this country during such impossible appearing times is Candidate Alain St. Ange. St. Ange is a known global and regional players in the tourism industry for many years. […]

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Q&A on rebuilding.travel on why cruises could emerge as the safest way to travel

Q&A on rebuilding.travel on why cruises could emerge as the safest way to travel

Dr. Peter Tarlow or safertourism.com  and Bruce Nierenberg  of Bruce Nierenberg & Associates will be discussing why cruises could emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic in a safe.  Bruce believes that if the industry puts the right protocols in place now, it could resurface as one of the safest types of a holiday experience. This discussion […]

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