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Choice Hotels Wins Two Awards for Groundbreaking Data Discovery Training Program

(IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International has won two Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards for its Data Discovery training program.…

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Hyatt Adds Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica to Portfolio, Plans $16M Renovation

The former Le Méridien Delfina Santa Monica joins the Hyatt portfolio, growing Hyatt’s brand footprint in California (IN SHORT) Hyatt…

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Alaska Airlines Completes Hawaiian Airlines Acquisition, Unlocking Expanded Travel Options and Loyalty Benefits

Enables guests to reach 141 destinations directly, including 29 international markets, and over 1,200 destinations globally through the oneworld Alliance and…

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Emirates and Museum of the Future Unveil Inaugural Aviation Future Week to Revolutionize Air Travel and Technology

Event will focus on cutting-edge aviation technologies, operational synergies across cargo, logistics and MRO, building the workforce of the future…

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IHG Expands in Pakistan with Holiday Inn & Suites Opening in Islamabad

Leading hotel group brings world-class hospitality to the heart of Pakistan’s capital through a new franchise agreement with MGC Developments…

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Six Senses Introduces RiverStone Estate, a Wellness-Focused Retreat in Pennsylvania

Historic American Country Treasure to Offer Wellness-Focused Resort and Branded Residences Nestled in Western Pennsylvania’s Allegheny River Valley (IN SHORT)…

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Hilton Expands in Thailand with Two New Hilton Garden Inn Openings in Bangkok and Rayong

Global hospitality company strengthens its footprint in the country with two new Hilton Garden Inn properties opening in Bangkok and…

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British Airways Adds Third Daily Flight from Washington Dulles to London for Summer 2025

Leaders welcome announcement of record capacity coming in 2025 (IN SHORT) British Airways has announced an expansion of its service…

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Marriott Unveils 2024 Masters of the Craft Champions, Debuts New Pastry Competition

Annual competition returns, showcasing talent across culinary, beverage and pastry in the U.S. and Canada (IN SHORT) Marriott International has…

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Delaware North Welcomes New Cohort to CHEFS® Program for Culinary Leadership Development

(IN SHORT) Delaware North has welcomed 15 emerging culinarians into the fourth cohort of its Culinary & Hospitality Excellence for…

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SAS and BRA Forge Partnership to Strengthen Domestic Air Connectivity in Sweden

(IN SHORT) SAS and Braathens Regional Airways (BRA) have signed a long-term wet lease agreement to enhance domestic air connectivity…

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SAS Adds Direct Flights to Seattle, Expanding U.S. Route Network

(IN SHORT) SAS is launching five weekly direct flights from Copenhagen to Seattle starting May 21, 2025, expanding its North…

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PATA Youth Symposium and Career Fair 2024 Connects Future Tourism Leaders with Industry Experts

(IN SHORT) The PATA Youth Symposium and Career Fair 2024, hosted by Dusit Thani College, welcomed over 200 students and…

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PATA and MGM Launch Sustainable MICE Training Programme to Strengthen Macao’s Event Industry

(IN SHORT) PATA and MGM are launching a capacity-building programme in Macao from September 24-26, 2024, aimed at enhancing the…

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Qatar Airways Adds Four Weekly Flights from Amsterdam to Meet Winter Demand

The four additional weekly flights will begin from 12 November 2024 until 29 March 2025, following increased demand from passengers…

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Frankfurt Airport Unveils Revolutionary Real-Time Cargo Dashboard to Enhance Efficiency and Transparency

New service developed by allivate joint venture to expand digital Cargo Community System Real-time dashboard to show incoming cargo consignments…

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Montevideo Launches UN’s First Tourism Law Observatory for Latin America and the Caribbean, Enhancing Regional Tourism Regulation

(IN SHORT) The United Nations Tourism Organization has inaugurated the Tourism Law Observatory for Latin America and the Caribbean in…

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VisitScotland Appoints Jill Walker as New Director of Marketing and Digital

(IN SHORT) VisitScotland has announced Jill Walker as the new Director of Marketing and Digital, effective 21 October 2024. Walker,…

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Qatar Airways Launches Groundbreaking AI-Powered Campaign, Making Customers the Star

(IN SHORT) Qatar Airways has launched an innovative global campaign called "AI Adventure," which allows customers to star in the…

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Accor Strengthens Global Brand Leadership with Key Appointments for Premium, Midscale & Economy Divisions

New Brand Presidents join the Group reinforcing its Premium, Midscale & Economy Brand Strategy (IN SHORT) Accor has appointed two…

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Emirates Launches First-Ever Madagascar Route, Boosting Tourism and Connectivity

Linked flight via the Seychelles will be four-weekly, boosting international travel to and from Madagascar Launch of Antananarivo marks airline’s…

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Balinese Heritage Meets Luxury: I Ketut Sena Named Resort Manager at Four Seasons Bali

Balinese cultural custodian steps into coveted role at the award-winning luxury resort (IN SHORT) I Ketut Sena has been appointed…

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