PATA Adventure Travel and Responsible Tourism Conference and Mart 2012 (AT&RTCM2012) is a four-day event that brings together people involved in adventure travel and responsible tourism to discuss creating new opportunities for promoting environmental protection and social sustainability within the industry. The PATA AT&RTCM 2012 will be held in the historic town of Paro in [...]
1 February 2012 | Posted in
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NEWTON, Mass. – The results of first-ever 360 degree survey, which reveals US lodging trends according to those who know them best: travelers and hospitality business owners and managers, have been announced today. Surveys of more than 1,000 US travelers and more than 600 US hotel representatives shows that Wi-Fi Internet access and breakfast included [...]
1 February 2012 | Posted in
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BRUSSELS – Radisson Blu Edinburgh has been crowned Gram Hotel Sustainable Champion of the Year by Gram UK, the award-winning manufacturer of energy efficient commercial refrigeration. The prize is awarded to the most environmentally conscious hotel in the UK. To make the important decision, Gram appointed an independent judging panel, formed of representatives from Caterer [...]
1 February 2012 | Posted in
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This week, Manado, capital of North Sulawesi, will become a hive of activity, as the international tourism Travel Exchange (TRAVEX) component of the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2012 gets under way. This most important B2B event has a total of 1,400 registered TRAVEX delegates from across the ASEAN region and the world congregating at the Golden [...]
13 January 2012 | Posted in
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(Forimmediaterelease.net) ITE&MICE, Hong Kong’s only travel fair, continues to highlight the theme of Wellness and Medical Tourism (WMT), which will next be held from June 14 to 17, 2012 at Halls 1A to 1E at the Hong Kong Convention&Exhibition Center. Hong Kong, with relatively high income and living costs and a population fond of traveling [...]
12 January 2012 | Posted in
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(Forimmediaterelease.net) Reed Travel Exhibitions Chairman of World Travel Market (WTM), Fiona Jeffery, has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in Queen Elizabeth’s II New Year’s Honors list. Jeffery’s award of the OBE is for her services to the travel and tourism industry during her 26 years at WTM, the [...]
12 January 2012 | Posted in
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(Forimmediaterelease.net) LOS ANGELES, California – Green Globe Certification today announced a new partnership with OrganicEra based in Istanbul, Turkey. OrgenicEra is a leading supplier of hotel towels, bed linen, and other textile items manufactured with organically-certified materials. Green Globe CEO Mr. Guido Bauer said: “This is an interesting and exciting new partnership for Green Globe [...]
12 January 2012 | Posted in
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RENTON, Wash. – Boeing today successfully achieved a production rate of 35 airplanes a month for the Next-Generation 737, with the delivery of the first airplane produced at the new rate to AWAS Aviation Services, Inc. Norwegian Air Shuttle will lease the airplane from AWAS. The 35th airplane to be built at the new rate [...]
12 January 2012 | Posted in
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SAO PAULO, Brazil & LONDON, UK – TAM Airlines has appointed a new Commercial and Marketing Vice President. On December 15, Cláudia Sender will take up the position, with the remit to plan and define strategies that will consolidate the company’s market position and profitability, both in Brazil and abroad. “We will give more focus [...]
29 November 2011 | Posted in
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Rising fuel costs and turbulent currency markets have dragged profits at Emirates Airline lower as the industry braces for a tough year ahead. First-half profit fell 76 per cent as the Dubai airline spent US$1 billion (Dh3.67bn) more on fuel than in the same period last year. “The global challenges of the past six months [...]
4 November 2011 | Posted in
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