Sunrise Airways has tapped longtime aviation industry executive Hamish Davidson to serve as the carrier’s Chief Operating Officer (COO). In his new role, Mr. Davidson will oversee all aspects of daily operations at Sunrise, while also directing the establishment of its planned hub in Port-au-Prince together with its strategic expansion to various international gateways throughout …
The Travel Institute, in conjunction with the release of its new Destination Specialist North America course, launched a Geography Bee. Through October, travel professionals will be asked to identify an attraction that is featured in the new course. Each week a winner’s name will be randomly chosen from the correct entries. Each week’s winner will …
Turkish Airlines announced marked growth in passengers flying to Turkey and many of its other international destinations. The flag carrier of Turkey has experienced a dramatic increase in ticket sales for several years partially as a result of a steep increase in tourism of Turkey. Boasting an incredibly rich culture and history that spans civilizations …
Copa Airlines announced Monday it will increase frequency of its nonstop service between Las Vegas, Nevada, and the airline’s hub in Panama on Dec. 13. The airline will add a nonstop flight on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays to complement existing daily nonstop service between Las Vegas and Panama. “We’re very proud to announce Copa …
Hillary Clinton, former Secretary of State, U.S. Senator and First Lady, spoke as the final keynote speaker at the annual GBTA Convention 2013 in San Diego. online pharmacy buy zydena no insurance with best prices today in the USA Attendees from all over the globe listened to Mrs. Clinton discuss the increasing global interdependence in …
Delta Air Lines has been awarded ‘Best Flight Experience to Africa’ by Executive Travel Magazine’s readers for the second consecutive year. Delta won gold status, the highest level award, ahead of South African Airways and British Airways in the magazine’s Leading Edge Awards 2013. The annual awards recognize travel providers that offer innovative, high-quality products …
A family-owned beach resort in America’s paradise is extending a warm hero’s welcome with a special offer for fall travel. To show their appreciation to our nation’s military and first responders, Bolongo Bay Beach Resort in St. Thomas is offering these heroes more than 40 percent savings on much-needed rest and relaxation with their loved …
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF) recently awarded 24 scholarships totaling US$154,500 to Caribbean nationals pursuing a higher education or professional development in hospitality and tourism after receiving 48 qualified applications from 13 countries. “We are very pleased with the quality of applicants we received this year which reflect some of the …
The St. Eustatius Tourism Development Foundation (STDF) is preparing to host another major sustainable conference from September 25th – 27th 2013, during which delegates will discuss critical issues relating to the island’s sustainability. The theme of the Statia Sustainable Conference, “Tourism & Water, protecting our common future” is identical to the proposed theme for this …
Pat Lamb, Sales & Marketing Director of the Radisson Fort George Hotel & Marina, presented a check for $2,115 to the Belize Cancer Society’s Ms. Heather Reneau Office Administrator. Each year the hotel undertakes a fundraiser with proceeds going to the Belize Cancer Society. This year’s fundraiser was a raffle of a weekend package for …