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HAL taps facial recognition to speed up port embarkations
Ray Monty - Mar 21, 2024
Holland America Line hopes to make guest embarkation more seamless with the use of mBark facial recognition and the VeriFLY…
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CDC updates cruise ship Covid protocols
Ray Monty - Mar 21, 2024
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a new update for its cruise ship guidance. Based on ‘the latest…
China Eastern Airlines grounds all 737-800 jets
Ray Monty - Mar 21, 2024
A China Eastern Airlines plane with 132 people onboad crashed in mountains in southern China. The Boeing-737-800 departed Kunming for…
Tourist killed in Caribbean shark attack
Ray Monty - Mar 21, 2024
An Italian tourist has been killed in a shark attack on a Caribbean island. Antonio Roseto Degli Abruzzi, 56, died…
Air Transat brings back Star Rewards agent incentive
Ray Monty - Mar 21, 2024
Canada’s Air Transat has relaunched its Star Rewards agent incentive programme. The incentive enables travel agents to receive cash rewards…
Windstar Cruises to host mega-fam
Ray Monty - Mar 21, 2024
Windstar Cruises will host a mega-fam for at least 25 UK agents onboard Star Pride from 9 to 17 June…
Wizz Air reaches out to redundant P&O Ferries workers
Ray Monty - Mar 21, 2024
Wizz Air is welcoming redundant P&O Ferries employees to take flight in a new career. The airline is encouraging them…
CLIA hosting regional trade events
Ray Monty - Mar 21, 2024
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) UK & Ireland will host four regional ‘Rediscover’ events for the trade. The one-day sessions…
Thailand further relaxes entry rules
Ray Monty - Mar 20, 2024
Thailand is easing entry protocols for tourists, in a bid to keep the tourism recovery on track. From April 1,…
Myanmar reopening for foreign tourists
Ray Monty - Mar 20, 2024
Myanmar is swinging open its international borders after over two years restricting entry for foreign travellers. From April 17, Myanmar…
AirAsia launching new Malaysia – Thailand routes
Ray Monty - Mar 20, 2024
Budget airline AirAsia Thailand will resume cross-border flights linking Malaysia and Thailand starting next month. It is introducing three new…
MakeMyTrip selling travel themed NFTs
Ray Monty - Mar 20, 2024
India’s major homegrown OTA MakeMyTrip is selling non-fungible-tokens (NFTs) to celebrate the comeback of Indian tourism. The artworks will feature…
