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DAILY BULLETIN
January 26, 2024
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At American Airlines, the goal is 100% internet bookings -- direct and indirect
During the airline's Q4 earnings call, CEO Robert Isom said American aims to continue transitioning travel agencies to using NDC technology in 2024.
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Royal Caribbean's Hideaway Beach: Not exactly a quiet nook, but kid-free
During a preview sailing of Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas, cruise editor Andrea Zelinski checked out Hideaway Beach, an new adults-only area on the Perfect Day at CocoCay private island.
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NCL cancels late-fall Europe sailings on the Getaway and Epic; moves them to Caribbean
NCL said there is a "growing guest demand for Caribbean sailings this fall and winter."
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Execs from Universal's parent express excitement about Epic Universe
Enthusiasm about Universal's newest theme park in Orlando continues to grow in the year before it is slated to open.
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HOME-BASED AGENT INSIGHT
Making clients' Italy dreams a reality
By Jamie Biesiada
Kathy McCabe, host of "Dream of Italy" on PBS, has plenty of ideas for advisors selling the destination.
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OPINION: LEGAL BRIEFS
Red flags in host agency contracts
By Mark Pestronk
No two host agency contracts are the same or even close to the same. Here's how to spot some red flags.
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An Icon-class ship could be in Galveston's future
Royal Caribbean International CEO Michael Bayley told travel advisors on an Icon of the Seas preview cruise that "big things are coming" to the Texas port.
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American's Q4 profit plummets, Southwest posts loss
Both carriers struggled to cover rising labor costs.
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Dream Vacations unveils training for new and experienced advisors
The travel agency franchisor introduced a Foundation Series and a Masterclass Series.
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Montecito Village Travel kicks off a series of travel agent events
The first of five MVT on the Road events was held at the Four Seasons Orlando Walt Disney World. Four more events are planned across the U.S. in the coming months.
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