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| TRAVELHotNews.com tops 60,000 unique visitors |
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Thanks to our visitors for a record August!
TRAVELHotNews.com had 60,242 unique visitors to our site in August. That's our highest ever and it makes us the largest online travel trade publication in Canada - and we have you to thank. Our aim as a daily online news publication is to keep you informed. To provide up-to-the-minute special bulletins, give you breaking news as it happens and supply in-depth information on destinations and events.
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| Air Canada Jazzes up |
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Added capacity for Eastern Canada
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| Halifax Airport | Air Canada will add capacity in Eastern Canada to provide consumers with more travel options at low fares following the termination of scheduled flying by CanJet. Air Canada and Air Canada Jazz are adding flights and larger aircraft to serve the region on an as-needed basis in September and will launch four new flights beginning in October. The airline will continue to monitor the market to determine if demand warrants further capacity additions.
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| Transat goes outside travel industry |
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Senior vice-president, commercial and marketing comes from Papa John's
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| Daniel Cousineau |
Transat A.T. Inc has announced the appointment of Daniel A. Cousineau as senior vice-president, commercial and marketing. Cousineau will assume national direction of sales and marketing of tour operators Nolitours and Transat Holiday, including the commercial operations of Air Transat. He will also head business development, brand marketing programs and customer service.
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| Family planning at NCL |
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Families Get More Room for Less this Fall
NCL Corporation (NCL) has announced a new Family Plan for families traveling on select NCL and NCL America ships this fall. Guests will receive 10% off the Cruise Fare for the second stateroom when booking a mini-suite (category AF). Mini-suites include a sitting area, private balcony, two lower beds that convert to a queen-size bed, luxury bath and shower.
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| Ottawa announces new regulations |
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If you can't see you can't land
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| Lawrence Cannon | Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities has announced that aviation regulations have been amended to prohibit commercial air operators from beginning an approach when visibility is so poor that a successful approach to a landing is unlikely. "This new requirement, combined with existing safety measures and regulations, will help to enhance the safety of passengers and crew and help to prevent accidents," said Cannon.
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| Agassi and Graf team with Fairmont Tamarack |
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Tennis greats to develop luxury mountain project
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| Steffi Graf & Andre Agassi | Andre Agassi and Stefanie Graf, through their company Agassi Graf Development LLC, and Miami-based Bayview Financial LP, will develop a luxury mountain project, Fairmont Tamarack, at Tamarack Resort, located in Donnelly, Idaho.
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts will manage the luxury hotel and residences, featuring two locations: a resort and spa located in Tamarack's village and a mid-mountain site. Sales are expected to begin in the first quarter of 2007 with the development's completion anticipated in 2009.
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| Encore Cruises and Cruise Escapes are "better together" |
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Holiday Network's cruise division has lots to offer
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| Stephanie Bishop | The Holiday Network's newly created Cruise Division which unites CruiseEscapes and Encore Cruises offers more choices and greater booking flexibility, value, product and service for travel agents and travellers. CruiseEscapes provides an extensive line-up of air, land and car products, agent loyalty program (Holiday House travel dollars) and the new 'Click on Cruise' online booking engine. Encore Cruises has DreamBoats, Tiffany Collection cruise product, the Tiffany Elite Program, net pricing on air, hotel and transfers and online quoting.
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| Geraldine Ree to CruiseShipCenters. |
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Former Princess Cruises Director gets senior position
CruiseShipCenters International Inc. has named Geraldine Ree senior vice president, sales and marketing. In the newly created position, Ree will oversee all aspects of the company's marketing and business development strategies. "Geraldine adds a whole new dimension to our executive team," says Michael Drever, President and CEO of CruiseShipCenters. "She understands the travel business from every facet, is a dynamic communicator and a proven team leader."
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