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Vancouver International Airport expansion updates

Dmytro Makarov - June 5, 2019 02:40

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) celebrated a major milestone with a steel topping ceremony for the expansion of the airport's International Terminal Building, known as Pier D. The event marked the ... Read More

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Air Canada celebrates 25 years of service to Seoul, South Korea

Chief Assignment Editor - May 17, 2019 19:38

Air Canada celebrated 25 years of nonstop service between Canada and Seoul, South Korea today. Prior to the departure of today's flight AC63 from YVR to Seoul , a celebration ... Read More

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Vancouver Airport Authority announces new Chair

Chief Assignment Editor - May 13, 2019 19:05

Vancouver Airport Authority's Board of Directors has elected Annalisa King , an award-winning business executive, as Chair of its Board of Directors. Annalisa replaces Mary Jordan , upon the end ... Read More

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Flights delays compounding due to Boeing 737 Max aircraft grounding

editor - March 14, 2019 21:03

Since the grounding of Boeing’s 737 Max jets due to safety issues, spring break travelers are experiencing delays upon delays. Airlines and travel agents are busy trying to accommodate passengers ... Read More

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Vancouver International Airport welcomes 25-millionth airline passenger

Chief Assignment Editor - December 18, 2018 23:15

Today, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) served its 25-millionth annual passenger, two years ahead of forecast. This accelerated growth can be attributed to a strong B.C. economy and an impressive three ... Read More

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Qatar Airways to trial IATA Travel Pass COVID-19 Digital Passport mobile app

Harry S. Johnson - January 26, 2021

Qatar Airways will become the first airline in the Middle East to begin trialing the ground-breaking IATA Travel Pass technology Read More

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State of the Travel Industry event maps out comeback for hardest-hit US industry

Harry S. Johnson - January 27, 2021

Travel has spurred economic recovery before. We saw it after 9/11, following the 2008 financial crisis, after the BP oil spill, after devastating multiple natural ... Read More

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Kazakhstan’s FlyArystan achieves 91% on-time performance in 2020

Harry S. Johnson - January 29, 2021

In 2020, FlyArystan flew 9814 flights carrying 1.5 million passengers, with 8930 of those flights being on-time Read More

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South Carolina detects first US cases associated with variant first detected in South Africa

Harry S. Johnson - January 28, 2021

As of January 26, all air passengers flying into the United States must provide a negative test result or documentation of recovery to the airline ... Read More

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Event Calendar: World Tourism Events

African Tourism Board Meet and Greet
Meet new members, catch up with old members. A fun and open discussion for Africa. Sunday, 28 February 2021 07.00 am Hawaii 08.00 am Alaska 09.00 am California 10.00 pm […]
Wedding and Honeymoon Tourism: Rethink, Reimagine, and Revive.
Join the discussion with Nancy Barkley World Tourism Network Interest Group Click here to register Newly launched Wedding and Honeymoon Interest Group to support one another by navigating new ideas, […]
Pure Air Control Services Discussion on Hotels and Resorts
Indoor Air Quality and Environmental Safety, Making Buildings Safe During the Pandemic, and Air Purification Technology as it relates to Hotels and Resorts as well as Consumer Confidence. Click here […]
Brand /Customer Loyal or Lazy and/or in a Rut?
Do you always make reservations at a Marriott, fly on Delta, spend holidays in Bermuda (at the same hotel) and drink Coke while chomping on a Big Mac? If you […]

Feature Podcasts

Interview with a Star : Mary-Jess Leaverland February 21, 2021
UK-native opera star Mary-Jess Leaverland first burst into the international music scene when she won the Chinese version of the singing competition X-Factor in 2009. Since then she has released four albums, has held concerts the world over, toured with the likes of Russell Watson and G4. Mary-Jess has been singing to hundreds and even […]
Champagne: Needed Now More Than Ever February 20, 2021
Can opening a bottle of Champagne help us get through the rough, lumpy, bumpy, uneven road otherwise known as COVID-19? More consumers are finding it enjoyable throughout the year on family tables along with a dinner of fried chicken and french fries. The end of 2020 saw Washington, DC, retailers selling more champagne after the […]
Snow in Texas. Why Americans had to die? February 19, 2021
Steve Vincent is a retired electrical engineer in Texas. He will be discussing what brought Texas into the current deadly situation. Moderated by Dr. Peter Tarlow --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/etn/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/etn/support
Q&A WIth the St. Kitts Minister of Tourism Hon. Lindsay F.P. Grant February 17, 2021
Tourism is the largest income earner for th East Caribbean Island of St. Kitts. St. Kitts is part of St. Kitts and Nevis, an independent country and former British colony. COVID-19 has spared St. Kitts for the most part, even though travel and tourism reopened in October. The minister is responding to questions by members […]
World Tourism Network hosts World Federation of Tourist Guides February 15, 2021
Meet tourist guides from all over the world celebrating World Tourist Guide Day. A positive group of people sees a bright future for travel and tourism. Go on a world tour with the best guides the world has to offer. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/etn/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/etn/support

News Podcasts

United Airlines names new member to its Board of Directors February 24, 2021
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Princess Cruises extends pause on select 2021 Alaska, Canada & New England and Pacific Coastal cruises February 24, 2021
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Heathrow prepares for safe restart of travel and trade in 2021 February 24, 2021
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EU aviation and tourism urge coordinated COVID-19 measures to save jobs February 24, 2021
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IATA: Airline COVID-19 cash burn continues February 24, 2021
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Vaccine, Tourism, Politics: Minister shows global resilience and a concern February 24, 2021
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Hawaii Tourism excited about Oahu opening further as of Thursday February 24, 2021
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Australia Government handing out cash for events February 24, 2021
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A Life or Death Decision on COVID-19 is for Americans to follow German rules February 24, 2021
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Halifax’s first five-star hotel opens this summer February 23, 2021
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EU aviation and tourism urge coordinated COVID-19 measures to save jobs

IATA: Airline COVID-19 cash burn continues

Australia Government handing out cash for events

Sayaji Hotels appoints new GM

IATA’s digital Covid Travel Pass will help recovery of international travel

Alitalia: the Lufthansa hypothesis returns

Chinese Travel and Tourism: Strong return

Royal Caribbean Group lost over $1 billion in Q4 2020

US reaches grim milestone with 500,000 COVID-19 deaths

UK bans Boeing 777s with faulty engines from its airspace

Italy Tourism once again a Ministry after 60 years

Hawaii hotels remain severely impacted by COVID-19

List of Airlines operating Boeing 777 after United Airlines Second Engine Incident on Hawaii flights

First integrated hotel in Washington DC: Wormley Hotel

Champagne for Everyone is your COVID Stimulus

South Korea tourists on their way to Thailand under golf quarantine

Aviation and COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia: As seen by flyadeal CEO

Kidnapped in Jamaica: JetBlue plus Jamaica equals International Controversy

The Safest Mask is not recommended by CDC in the US, but a must in Europe

Perseverance has landed: Mars Travel Success!

Tag: YVR

Vancouver International Airport expansion updates

Air Canada celebrates 25 years of service to Seoul, South Korea

Vancouver Airport Authority announces new Chair

Flights delays compounding due to Boeing 737 Max aircraft grounding

Vancouver International Airport welcomes 25-millionth airline passenger

Qatar Airways to trial IATA Travel Pass COVID-19 Digital Passport mobile app

State of the Travel Industry event maps out comeback for hardest-hit US industry

Kazakhstan’s FlyArystan achieves 91% on-time performance in 2020

South Carolina detects first US cases associated with variant first detected in South Africa

Sandals Resorts makes it easy to rekindle romance