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DAILY BULLETIN
February 06, 2024
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Not worth the effort: NCL removes Venice from itineraries
A ban on large cruise ships in the Venetian Lagoon has made getting passengers to the city more onerous. The experience has "fallen short of the standard we aim to deliver," NCL said.
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CruiseOne and Dream Vacations franchises are getting a tech upgrade
Parent company World Travel Holdings is making a multimillion-dollar investment in its agent-facing technology.
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Advisors hold Forbes Travel Guide endorsement in high regard
The new Endorsed by Forbes Travel Guide badge is awarded to agencies only by invitation.
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Another quality-control issue crops up for the Boeing 737 Max
A supplier alerted Boeing that two holes in the bodies of some 737 Max planes were found to have not been drilled to precise specifications.
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Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas will be refurbished
The 13-year-old ship is slated to undergo a modernization based on what Royal Caribbean has learned from Icon of the Seas, Royal Caribbean Group CEO Jason Liberty said.
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Alterra to acquire Colorado's Arapahoe Basin ski area
A-Basin is known for its advanced terrain, long season and laid-back atmosphere.
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Court agrees to expedited appeal of JetBlue-Spirit merger rejection
Arguments in the case are tentatively set for June, before the July 24 closing deadline of the merger agreement.
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Turks & Caicos resort will be part of Marriott's Luxury Collection
Salterra is a revamp of the former East Bay Resort on South Caicos Island.
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Royal Caribbean names 2023 Travel Partners of the Year
Travelmation and Entertainment Cruise Productions are first-time honorees.
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