Ovation of the Seas, Royal Caribbean’s third Quantum-class ship has officially joined the Royal Caribbean fleet following a handover ceremony in Bremerhaven, Germany. Ovation of the Seas is Royal… Continue Reading
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Wynn Las Vegas Announces $1.5 Billion Expansion Including a Lagoon with Water Skiing & Fireworks
Details of the proposed $1.5 billion Wynn Las Vegas expansion which includes a new hotel tower and a lagoon with water skiing and fireworks. Continue Reading
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Review: AC Hotel Coslada Aeropuerto in Madrid
I stepped off of the airplane operated by Ryanair at the conclusion of my flight from Dublin Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport in Madrid. It was late afternoon and… Continue Reading
$7.95 Per Day For Rental Cars Leaving Florida One Way
If you are able to position yourself to rent a car from Florida and drive it out, now is the time to do so: how about a rental rate of as low as $7.95 per day for rental cars leaving Florida one way to… Continue Reading
Virgin Alaska? Alaska Airlines To Buy Virgin America
Ouch. On Monday morning, Alaska Airlines (ALK) announced that it is buying Virgin America (VA) for $2.6b, or $57 per share. That price represents a 90% premium to the price just a few weeks ago,… Continue Reading
New FTU Advanced Event Announced With Manufactured Spend Bootcamp Included!
Many programs have recently raised the levels required for redemptions, leaving loyalty program members grasping at straws or far away from their goals. A full day intensive manufactured spend bootcamp… Continue Reading
Delta Air Lines Combining @DeltaAssist with @Delta on Twitter
Six years ago, Delta Air Lines became the first U.S. airline to offer assistance via Twitter. With a handful of employees, the @DeltaAssist team was able to assist with a variety of tasks, many of which… Continue Reading
Could Rental Car Rates Rise in the United States — and What Can You Do?
The most recent Business Outlook Survey conducted by Auto Rental News of franchised and independent car rental companies reveals that “40% of respondents believe their rates will increase in 2016. In… Continue Reading
