Monday, June 05, 2023

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EVERY BILLION COUNTS

IATA: Airlines to Make $10 Billion in Profit, Representing $2.25 Per Pax

Hauling cargo, China reopening and lower fuel costs are contributing to a doubling of IATA’s projection of global airline profits of $4.7 billion to $10 billion - corresponding to a mere $2.25 per passenger.

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SCI-FI-CATION ANYONE?

Florida Beaches Face Menace as Seaweed Blob Brings Flesh-Eating Bacteria

A full blown science fiction movie is playing out on Florida's beaches with the arrival of enormous clumps of the Great Atlantic sargassum belt containing flesh-eating bacteria.

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AIRLINES

THREE’S A CHARM

Canada Jetlines to Fly Toronto Argonauts for 2023 Season

Canada Jetlines has announced a contract to fly yet another Canadian football team to games during the 2023 season. For…

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NOT A CLOTHING STORE

Canadian Zara Airways To Launch Canada-Pakistan Flights

Canada based Zara Airways hopes to begin direct flights between Toronto and Karachi, Islamabad and Lahore, Pakistan in August.

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Air Canada Introduces Sustainable Fuel with Montreal to Amsterdam Inaugural Flight

Air Canada completed its inaugural flight from Montreal to Amsterdam, marking a milestone in the airline's commitment to sustainability. The…

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ON LOCATION

BACKYARD CRUISING

Open Jaw Joins Viking Expedition Cruise on North American 'Inland Seas'

Viking's commitment to Great Lakes cruising includes both of its expedition ships this season and a new itinerary that takes guests, including Open Jaw's editor, Lynn Elmhirst, to some of its more remote reaches.

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WORLDWIDE HEADLINES

LEST WE FORGET THEIR ‘END OF T.A.s’ PREDICTION

PhocusWire: Influencers Replacing Traditional Travel Advertising Phocus Wire
Flair is Canada's Worst Airline In Number of Complaints, Federal Data Shows CBC News
Why Porter Is A Gateway For The Embraer E2 In The United States Simple Flying
Marriott to Launch Hotel Brand for Budget-Minded Extended-Stay Guests Skift
Climate Change is Making Turbulence Worse, but Here's Why You Shouldn't Worry (Too Much) USA Today
IATA: Big Increase in Physical Abuse Unruly Passenger Incidents Travel Mole
WestJet Set to Increase Service Between Bermuda and Toronto The Royal Gazette

SUPPLIER HUB

TravelBrands Receives Recognition from U.S. Travel Association

On 20MAY, TravelBrands was awarded a Chairman's Circle Honors accolade by the U.S. Travel Association and Brand USA for promoting travel to the U.S.

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The Godfather: Jay Leno to Christen Carnival Venezia

Carnival Cruise Line announced talk show host and comedian Jay Leno will serve as godfather to the Carnival Venezia at a celebratory event on 14JUN.

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JOBS

Jamaica Tourist Board - Business Development Officer -Quebec & Atlantic Canada

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BlueBay Hotels & Resorts: A True Blue Partner of Canadian Advisors

Located in the heart of Playa del Carmen, the 5-star, family-friendly BlueBay Grand Esmeralda has remained a Canadian favourite, in part because of the location but mostly due to the outstanding level of service received by consumers and travel advisors alike! Enter to win a 7-night stay!

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TTC Tour Brands - Six Brands, One Contact

Find out what's new at TTC Tour Brands with Guy Young, Chief Engagement Officer The Travel Corporation. Win a $1000 travel voucher!

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La Casa de la Playa: Extreme Pampering Mayan Style

As the only boutique luxury adults-only, all-inclusive in Riviera Maya, La Casa de la Playa invites guests to make themselves right at home - ask for what they want when they want! Or serve themselves. Learn about this unique property and Enter to win!

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