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| CanJet launches new charter operations |
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More than 100 pilots and flight attendants to be re-hired
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| Kenneth Rowe | Kenneth Rowe, chairman and CEO of IMP Group announced this week that CanJet Airlines' efforts to secure charter business have so far proved positive.Rowe confirmed that agreements have been secured with a number of tour operators to provide charter flights this fall and winter from various Canadian cities such as Halifax and Toronto, to destinations including Cuba, Mexico, The Dominican Republic, the Bahamas and Jamaica.Other than Sunquest which had been announced earlier, Rowe declined at a media conference to name the tour operators involved, noting that the contracts had not yet been signed.
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| Things are just hopping at Busch Entertainment Corporation |
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Conservation, education and entertainment
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| Drover & Julie Scardina | The Eglinton Grand Theatre, in Toronto, was the scene of some unusual headliners recently, when Busch Entertainment Corporation brought some of their star attractions to town. Goodwill ambassadors, Pete and Penny Penguin were on hand, comfortably mingling with the audience and basking in the glow of camera flashes. These Magellanic penguins are native to the southern tip of South America and are accustomed to warmer climates.
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| The Atrium Group sets goals |
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Agencies expected to keep in step
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| Sylvain Lastère | The Atrium Group recently held its national convention at the Hotel Chantecler in Sainte-Adèle, Quebec. The group is made up of a large network of member agencies comprising 54 Vasco Travel agencies primarily in Quebec (one in New Brunswick) and 101 Gama Travel Group agencies spread throughout the country. There are 52 Gama agencies in Ontario, 43 in Quebec, and one in each of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, P.E.I., Manitoba, Alberta and B.C. The company averages $2.25 million per office for slightly over $350 million in sales volume annually.
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| WestJet Continues to Enhance its Schedule |
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Adds two new non-stop routes
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| Bob Cummings | WestJet today announced the introduction of new non-stop service from Edmonton to Comox beginning December 4 and Halifax to Orlando beginning February 14, 2007. Seats are available for sale immediately and can be booked online at westjet.com or through travel agents. The new non-stop flights between Edmonton and Comox will operate three times a week and between Halifax and Orlando once a week. WestJet is also increasing its number of weekly departures between Toronto and Halifax.
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| Sunwing heads west |
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Offers Mexico from Calgary and Winnipeg
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| Stephen Hunter | As part of its expansion plans this winter, Sunwing is adding flights from Calgary and Winnipeg, the first time the operator will be serving Canadians west of Ontario. "It's a logical progression for us," says Stephen Hunter, COO of Sunwing Vacations. We're really pleased to be building on our success in Eastern Canada and are looking forward to working with agents in Alberta and Manitoba. Many are telling us already they are looking forward to having more choice from these gateways."Cancun, the Mayan Riviera, and Cozumel are all being offered from both Calgary and Winnipeg, along with flexible combinations for two-centre holidays such as the Mayan Riviera plus Cozumel.
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| Fun Sun Vacations plus Planet Hollywood Orlando |
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Equals winning passengers
Fun Sun Vacations' passengers who book five or more nights at select Orlando properties will receive a free US $25 In Orbit Planet Hollywood Gift Certificate.Passengers who present the voucher to the host at Planet Hollywood Orlando upon arrival will receive VIP 1st available seating and US $25 towards food, beverage or merchandise purchases.
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