2015-10-09

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Date: 09.10.2015



Travel News of the Day:

Travel experts share where to travel in 2016

When is the best time for Singaporeans to travel? Now!

Southwest Airlines brings ‘Transfarency’ to airline industry

Understanding the habits and needs of senior travelers

AH&LA applauds ACA fix to protect small business from higher premiums

Agoda.com Releases their Global Guide to the Best Times for Hotel Deals

U.S. Travel Community Hails Trans-Pacific Partnership Deal

ABTA welcomes 12 new Members and five new Partners

Global golf travel industry celebrates another successful IGTM

Global cricket legends to play on American soil for the first time

IACC Board of Directors Elects New Global President

ETOA membership reaches an all-time high

Newsletter Archive:

Delta plane makes emergency landing following a bird strike (October 9, 2015 3:53:36 AM)

Visitors panic as China’s glass bridge cracks (October 8, 2015 3:59:19 AM)

Book early and save to one of Europe’s 29 destinations offered by Transat (October 7, 2015 4:27:28 PM)

Travel Association News:

New speakers complete line-up for the Travel Convention in Greece

About 50% of U.S. international business travelers use extended stay accommodations

Airline News:

“Traffic Results of Austrian Airlines for September 2015: Upward Trend in Passenger Volume Continues”

United Airlines enters New Zealand market in cooperation with Air New Zealand

Budapest Airport wins “Airport of the Year” award for excellence

Sabre Signs Distribution And Merchandising Agreement With Virgin Australia

Railway News:

Network Rail announces new strategy director

Manchester-bound sports fans urged: ‘Allow extra time for train travel’

Destination News:

Hiking trials open for adventure tourists as Discover Dominica Authority announced

Genting Hong Kong Joins Breast Cancer Foundation To Promote The Wear The Pink Ribbon Campaign In Singapore

Frankfurt Book Fair attracts literary tourists from all round the world

Ha Giang boosts its tourism with its seventh tourism program

Longleat is to stage the biggest Chinese lantern festival ever seen in Europe this winter

Hotel News:

Hotel industry in U.S. reports positive figures in the week ending on Oct. 3

Radisson Blu celebrates Blu Day and five years of solid growth in Asia Pacific

JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong Introduces Attractive Room Offer For Social Event Group Bookings

Melbourne Cup lunch and stay package in Port Stephens’ newest hotel

Travel Technology News:

Metglobal’s Founder Metin Altun joins GTEC in China

Travelport reveals revenue opportunities for independent properties

Travel Events News:

Davao City prepares itself to greater tourism opportunities

Travel industry leaders set to debate on key issues at WTM London

Tourism News:

Tourism Ireland Business ‘buzz’ in Brussels

Spotlight on Ireland at travel fair in Rimini

Travel & Tourism contributes more to the European GDP than any other sector – WTTC

TAT presents awards to winners of One and Only Online Clip Competition

Thailand Tourism Situation Update regarding haze conditions in South Thailand: Air Quality Improves

Japan tourism promotes destination stories in Sydney radio

MICE News:

Convention Centre Dublin chosen as venue for DrupalCon 2016

Cruise News:

Norwegian Cruise Line announces Pitbull as Norwegian Escape’s Godfather

Princess Cruises Sun Drenched Deals sale offers special savings

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