Tag: timeline
Qatar Airways launches ‘Quisine’
Chief Assignment Editor- April 29, 2019 21:15Qatar Airways has revealed a new Economy Class on-board experience branded ‘Quisine’, designed to further elevate customers’ dining experience when they travel with the award-winning airline. To begin their dining ... Read More
Air Canada updates schedule due to ongoing grounding of Boeing 737 MAX jets
Chief Assignment Editor- April 26, 2019 00:15Air Canada said today that to provide customers greater certainty for their summer travel plans it has further adjusted its schedule through to August 1 and taken other measures, including ... Read More
Tallest modular hotel in the world will be built in New York City
Chief Assignment Editor- April 18, 2019 15:45The world's tallest modular hotel – which will carry a brand of Marriott International – is on track to be stacked in late fall in New York City with prefabricated ... Read More
Five challenges confronting Meetings Industry in 2019
Chief Assignment Editor- March 25, 2019 18:01Tight meeting budgets, time pressures, organizational issues, a lack of creativity from hotels, increasingly complex and costly mandates in catering, a need for more dynamic and enriching experiences and resistance ... Read More
US National Park Service Frustrated with USS Arizona Hawaii repair work
Juergen T Steinmetz- February 27, 2019 06:43The U.S. National Park Service issued a statement on the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. It reads: Over the past 10 months, National Park Service staff and partners ... Read More
Mineta San Jose International Airport celebrates 70 years
editor- February 1, 2019 22:22On February 1, 1949, pioneering aviation leaders officially dedicated San Jose Municipal Airport, ushering in modern-day passenger service for the local community after 10 years of development efforts. The first ... Read More
Americans now opting for travel before house, marriage, kids
Chief Assignment Editor- January 14, 2019 17:2530 and 40-somethings are giving ‘early retirement’ a completely new meaning! With more disposable income, flexible hours and retirement looking very different today than it used to, the next generation ... Read More
Historic Des Moines hotel reimagined with modern nod to its storied past
Chief Assignment Editor- December 6, 2018 07:05Renaissance Hotels, part of Marriott International, has announced the official reopening of The Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel following a multi-million dollar renovation. This anticipated reopening further reinforces the brand's ... Read More
Avoiding dangerous vacations 2018
Hon. Thomas A. Dickerson- September 19, 2018 21:27This is the sixth year that we have posted dangerous vacations destination information collected from news articles and reported law cases. Read More
Guam issues request for proposals for tourism marketing representation in Korea
editor- August 3, 2018 23:45The Guam Visitors Bureau issued a Request for Proposal from marketing companies to act as the tourism marekting rep for services in Korea. Read More
Interested in representing Guam Visitors Bureau in Hong Kong or Taiwan?
Juergen T Steinmetz- July 25, 2018 07:20The Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB), a public, non-stock, non-profit membership corporation, issues this Request for Proposal (“RFP”) soliciting proposals from established marketing companies to act as GVB’s Tourism Destination Marketing Representation ... Read More
Guam Visitors Bureau accepting proposals for tourism destination marketing rep services in China
editor- June 14, 2017 01:57The Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB), a public non-stock, non-profit, Membership Corporation, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for tourism destination marketing representation services in China. Guam, an island territory ... Read More
Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Forum held on Guam
editor- December 5, 2011 04:22TUMON, Guam - The Department of Homeland Security last week granted visa parole authority for Russian visitors to come to Guam. Read More
World Travel Market’s 30 years at the top
editor- August 21, 2009 04:08World Travel Market, the premier global event for the travel industry, is this year celebrating its 30th event. Read More
Timeline: Recent major airline disasters
editor- August 25, 2008 08:45A passenger plane crashed at the airport of Kyrgyzstan's capital Bishkek with around 120 people on board, Russian news agencies reported on Sunday. Read More