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Nuovo direttore commerciale per Playa Hotels & Resorts

📌 Silvia Catena joins Playa Hotels & Resorts as the new Commercial Director for Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, UK, and Ireland, leveraging her extensive experience from TripAdvisor and Cara Hotel Marketing, where she managed over 70 Caribbean hotels for the British and European markets. Catena's role focuses on driving sales performance, enhancing partner relationships, and ensuring key partners are well-informed about Playa's properties. The engagement and training of Italian travel agents on www.playarewards.com are top priorities. This appointment marks a significant growth phase for Playa's European team, emphasizing increased agent involvement in emerging markets.
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Italo e la sostenibilità: presti ‘green’ da 1,4 miliardi di euro

🌟 Italo received a €1.4 billion 'green' bank loan for fleet expansion and is committed to monitoring and reducing emissions as highlighted in their Sustainability Report 2023. CEO Gianbattista La Rocca notes Italo's dedication to shared value and future growth aligned with the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), preparing for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) regulations effective from 2025.
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Anche a Torino l’accesso Fast Track con Telepass

✈ Torino Airport is the third to sign an agreement with Telepass for priority and free access to Fast Track security checks. Following the partnership's launch with Rome's Fiumicino and Ciampino airports, Telepass aims to enhance travel experience by integrating services from flight ticket purchase to parking payment, including Fast Track, and destination transport payments, as highlighted by chief consumer sales and marketing officer Aldo Agostinelli. Telepass customers can use the Fast Track by showing their boarding pass and Telepass QR code on their phones.
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Casa Angelina lancia Lady Angelina, il lusso sul mare

🏖 Lady Angelina, a collaboration between Casa Angelina and Apreamare, is an elegant boat mirroring the discreet luxury of Casa Angelina. It offers a variety of sea routes and special excursions, including Amalfi Coast tours, visits to Capri, and discovery of hidden caves and bays. Guests can enjoy activities like snorkeling and swimming, romantic sunset experiences, historical tours, personalized outings, and culinary experiences curated by Executive Chef Leopoldo Elefante or local restaurants along the coast.
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Cathay Pacific rinnova la flotta con 30 A330-900

🚀 Cathay Pacific orders 30 A330-900 widebody aircraft to renew its medium-sized fleet and replace A330-300 models, aiming to expand regional high-capacity routes. The A330-900 can fly non-stop for 7,200 nautical miles (13,330 km) and features the award-winning Airspace cabin. Airbus states these planes can operate with up to 50% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), with a goal of 100% by 2030.
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Turismo nautico in ascesa: l’analisi di Spartivento Group

🏖️ Italy's nautical tourism continues to grow post-Covid era, expecting a 10% increase in business turnover for 2024, largely due to the number of weeks sold. Spartivento Group has already served over 16,000 people in 2024, with significant contributions from German and Polish tourists. The sector's impact includes an estimated value of €28 billion and employment for over 100,000 workers. Additionally, nautical tourists spend on average €146 per day, double that of other outdoor tourists who spend €85.
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Usa, i viaggi secondo Harris e Trump: cosa potrebbe cambiare dopo le elezioni

🏖️ Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are key figures in how travel to the United States may change. The Trump administration implemented a travel ban in 2017 affecting citizens from seven mainly Muslim countries. Arrivals from China dropped from 3.2 million in 2017 to 2.8 million in 2019. The U.S. saw an overall increase of approximately 2 million international visitors from 2017 to 2018, but a decrease of 300,000 in 2019. Under Biden, with Harris as Vice President, travel restrictions were introduced in 2021 for travelers from India and eight African countries. Despite ongoing tensions with China, there was a slow recovery of foreign travel, with only 1.1 million Chinese visitors in 2023.
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Estate 2024 in agenzia Vendite in crescita del 5%

🏖 Welcome Travel Group reports a 5% increase in 2024 leisure travel sales compared to 2023, despite demand dips in April and May, offset by a strong rebound in June and stability in July. Egypt remains the top-selling destination despite security issues, while Spain and Greece lead summer favorites in the Mediterranean. Bookings for long-haul destinations like North America, the East, and Africa are up, reflecting diversified demand. The cruise sector also benefits, with growth in Mediterranean and Northern Europe cruises. CEO Adriano Apicella notes a shift towards pre-Covid booking patterns, with significant early bookings for the upcoming winter season and a double-digit growth over the previous year.
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Traghettiper rinnova il sito, nuova interfaccia semplificata

🌊 Traghettiper, a ferry booking comparison website, launched a new user interface featuring a modern and intuitive design to enhance user experience. This update allows travelers to quickly compare offers and select suitable ferry rates and availability in real time. Traghettiper collaborates with leading maritime operators, offering customers a wide selection of navigation companies and routes across the Mediterranean.
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