Pan Am Flight Academy has recently acquired its latest Level D Airbus A330 Full Flight Simulator. This cutting-edge simulator, which was moved from Bahrain, is now operational at the new training center of Pan Am Flight Academy situated at the Axis Park complex in Hialeah, Florida, USA.
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New GM at Residence Inn by Marriott Kenwood
Commonwealth Hotels made an announcement today regarding the appointment of Latrina Wright as the general manager of the Residence Inn by Marriott Kenwood. With more than two decades of experience in the hospitality industry, Ms. Wright is well-equipped to take on her new position after serving as the general manager of the Residence Inn & Suites in Mason, Ohio. Ms. Wright, a seasoned leader in operations and sales, is tasked with supervising and carrying out the hotel and property operations...
2023 TSA Honorary Awards Recognizes Top Performers
The 2023 TSA Honorary Awards Ceremony, held at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on April 30, was a momentous occasion where the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) acknowledged its outstanding employees and teams. TSA Administrator David Pekoske expressed his deep appreciation for the hard work and dedication of the award recipients, recognizing their significant contributions to TSA's mission. Department of Homeland Security Senior Official Performing the Duties of Deputy...
Carnival Rolls Out New Planning Software Fleetwide
Carnival Corporation & plc has successfully concluded the fleetwide integration of LR OneOcean's EnviroManager+ software. This implementation represents the most thorough and data-intensive utilization of the LR OneOcean platform to date, establishing a new standard for maritime journey and environmental planning. The software is expected to improve passage planning efficiency and facilitate compliance with a wide range of environmental regulations at international, regional, national, and...
Dusit First Hotel in Saudi Arabia
Dusit Hotels and Resorts, the hotel arm of Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, will showcase an impressive array of new destinations, an innovative sustainability initiative, the much-anticipated September reopening of its iconic flagship Dusit Thani Bangkok hotel, and its first hotel in Saudi Arabia – Dusit Princess Al Majma'ah, Riyadh Led by Mr Gilles Cretallaz, Chief Operating Officer, Dusit International, Dusit’s team of corporate...
Introducing the Grand Opening of Hotel Central by Lek Hang Group
The iconic Hotel Central by Lek Hang Group in Macao triumphantly opens its doors following a remarkable transformation fueled by an investment exceeding HKD 2 billion. This historic establishment, steeped in over a century of heritage, is a testament to the Group's unwavering dedication to revitalizing the city's cultural landscape. Founded in 1991, Lek Hang Group has emerged as a cornerstone of Macau's dynamic business landscape, guided by the principles of diligence and focus.
WestJet Launches Edmonton to Atlanta Flight
The United States is Alberta's primary bilateral trade partner and the top inbound tourism market for the province.
Hong Kong to Saipan Flights Resumed
Hong Kong Airlines resumed its non-stop flight to the Island of Saipan today, making it the only local airline currently offering direct flights to this US territory south of Guam . To mark the occasion, celebratory ceremonies were held at both Hong Kong and Saipan airports. The inaugural flight, operated by an A330 aircraft, carried 292 passengers and crew. The airline will continue to explore new destinations to provide a more diverse range of travel options and support Hong Kong's position...
WTM Latin America a Success
The 2024 edition of WTM Latin America concluded with the announcement of an increase in all metrics, from visitor entries to exhibition area. A total of 29,247 participants attended the show, an increase of 8.1% over the 27,044 attendees in 2023. The number of confirmed meetings through the ConnectMe platform increased by 8.5% – from 6,358 in 2023 to 6,903 in 2024. Throughout the corridors, exhibitors celebrated connections and contracts signed during the event. The three theatres hosted 54...
The Best Hawaiian Beaches to Get Married
Lanikai has been described as the most beautiful beach on O’ahu. It’s only forty-five minutes from Honolulu and is ideal for snorkeling, swimming, and kayaking. Kris says, ‘It’s so beautiful that superstar Rihanna often comes here on vacation, staying at the Paul Mitchell Estate.’ Hanauma Bay was shaped by volcanic forces millions of years ago, but it’s now a peaceful marine sanctuary. If you arrive between December and April, you may catch a glimpse of humpback whales in the bay, a center for...
Chengdu Exhibition Teams up with Ljubljana, Slovenia
The Chengdu Opening-up and International Cooperation Center organized seminars between local enterprises and delegations, including a group from Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, and a twin city of Chengdu. The delegation met with local enterprises specializing in ecological and environmental protection. "We have found some fields of common interest between our group and Ljubljana, such as renewable resources, ecological conservation, and new energy photovoltaics," said the director of the...
Galaxy Macau Targets Singapore Tourists
The Macao Government Tourism Office initiated the "Experience Macao Singapore Roadshow" on 25 April 2024 at Suntec City Atrium. Galaxy Macau Integrated Resort has been actively endorsing and engaging in the promotional initiatives of the Macau SAR Government. Furthermore, it consistently collaborates with both the government and industry associates to enhance the influx of international visitors. The Macao Government Tourism Office initiated the "Experience Macao Singapore Roadshow" on 25 April...
Checkpoint Adjustments at Maui Kahului Airport
Kahului Airport will introduce CLEAR, a travel services provider, which will offer its optional identification verification services.
New PR Specialist at Visit Williamsburg
Selena is tasked with managing media relations, promoting Visit Williamsburg's initiatives and attractions to a worldwide audience.
Major Tourism Destination on Fire in San Diego
A major at the San Diego, at the location of Ruby's Restaurant, is destroying this famous tourism landmark.
Why VisitBritain Had to Create a New Executive Position
The national tourism agency for Britain, VisitBritain, announced today that it has created a new executive position and named the person who will fill this post. Carl Walsh will be the new Senior Vice President, USA, based out of New York. It will be his job to spearhead initiatives across America and spur growth from the American market to Britain. His job will include collaborating in cross-government activities as well as the implementation of trade and communications strategies. The USA...
TPCC – Tourism Panel on Climate Change launches Beyond the Horizon
"Tourism in a Finite, Climate Challenged World" interviewed by Prof. Geoffrey Lipman, TPCC Executive Board Member.
Shanghai Airlines New Budapest to Shanghai and Xi’an Flight
Chinese carrier will begin operating a weekly round-trip route connecting Shanghai, Xi’an, and Budapest on Saturdays starting from 22 June.
Tokyo Station Hotel: Unprecedented Among Japanese Hotels
The Tokyo Station Hotel in Japan has applied the Carbon Neutral Stay program to all its rooms booked through any channels beginning in April.
Plane Smart!
PlaneSmart manages every aspect of aircraft operations. The company backs the purchase through its own resources and coordinates all crew hiring and training, routine maintenance, and unscheduled repairs.