Tourism

Alaska Airlines expands service and presence at Santa Rosa/Sonoma County

Alaska Airlines will have nonstop service to six destinations from Sonoma Count Alaska Airlines to fly to Burbank, Los Angeles, Portland, Orange County, San Diego and Seattle Alaska Airlines adds flight to Hollywood Burbank Airport New route between Santa Rosa/Sonoma and Burbank will be served by the Embraer 175 jet Alaska Airlines is increasing its service and commitment to Santa Rosa/Sonoma County with more nonstop flights between Southern […]

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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts plans accelerated Asia Pacific expansion in 2021

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts expecting 180 hotel openings in 2021 alongside its robust Asia Pacific development pipeline Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is helping to drive the hospitality industry forward into recovery Wyndham Hotels & Resorts continues strong growth in Asia Pacific Wyndham successfully opened over 125 new hotels and signed a further 140 properties in Asia […]

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Manueal Flores the man behind the Federal Tourism Police Force

After building a successful tourism police force in Acapulco and Mexico City, Manuel Flores is now aiming for a National Tourism Police Department. He was made the first tourism hero in Mexico by the World Tourism Network. The Tourism Hero Award is a recognition by the World Tourism Network to those that show extraordinary leadership, […]

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Air Force One goes supersonic

Made by Exosonic, the project includes luxury cabins and a technology that allows it to fly over built-up areas Concord had gone out of service in 2003 US is thinking of another leap forward: supersonic Air Force One Air Force One guarantees a range of five thousand nautical miles or 9,260 kilometers Back in the […]

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Sandals and Beaches Resorts elevates commitment to inclusivity

In celebration of Autism Acceptance Month, Sandals and Beaches Resorts is expanding offerings at its luxury-included family resorts in Jamaica and Turks and Caicos where the resorts will become recertified as Advanced Certified Autism Centers (ACAC). One in 54 children are diagnosed with autism in the United States. Sandals and Beaches Resorts are committed to […]

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Sky Airline CEO on COVID challenges in South America

The Regional Vice President in the Americas for IATA, Peter Cerda, recently interviewed Jose Ignacio Dougnac, CEO of Sky Airline. At the age of 36, Jose Ignacio Dougnac became the youngest CEO in South American aviation industry. The airline set up safety, people, and sustainability as the top three priorities for managing the COVID crisis. […]

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The case of the missing Italy pandemic plan

From omissions to false testimony and more, attorneys are building a case pointing to the Italy pandemic plan, which was something that may never have come to fruition. Italy Minister of Health Speranza is under the scrutiny of attorneys of families of COVID victims from the country’s first wave. Former Director General of Prevention at […]

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JetSmart Airline CEO on COVID ups and downs

Lori Ranson, Senior Analyst for the Americas, recently had the opportunity to speak with JetSmart Airline CEO Estuardo Ortiz on what is going on with his airline during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some places in Latin America have had to institute another shutdown due to new waves of the COVID-19 coronavirus. How is this affecting aviation […]

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Los Angeles resumes meetings of up to 300 people

Los Angeles tourism invites meeting professionals to plan their comeback The meetings of 300 or fewer can resume immediately in Los Angeles Los Angeles continues reopening, placing highest priority on public health Los Angeles hotels and venues have best-in-class safety protocols and procedures in place It was announced today that, effective immediately, professional meetings – […]

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Dominica successful in COVID management

Dominica succeeds in stopping the spread of COVID-19 to residents and visitors Dominica’s COVID cases have been low, well controlled and at a minimum Dominica has masterfully implemented arrival protocols Dominica’s Safe in Nature program focuses on vacation coupled with health and safety For a small Caribbean island, Dominica has masterfully implemented arrival protocols that […]