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DAILY BULLETIN
June 9, 2017
Trump CEO Danziger: Challenges won't dissuade expansion

Eric Danziger said that his job description has gone beyond overseeing 14 luxury properties. He's leading the company's move into other sectors while tackling the challenges of running a company associated with the controversial president.

Large expansion of airplane
laptop ban a possibility

The Department of Homeland Security is considering expanding the ban to inbound U.S. flights from 71 airports around the world.

EU takes aim at Gulf
airlines with proposed rule

The European Union proposed the creation of a complaint process for EU airlines that believe they have been harmed by anticompetitive practices of non-EU carriers.

Carnival lets customers put
cruise vacation on layaway

After paying a deposit on their cruise at least 90 days before the final payment is due, guests pay the remainder of the balance in three monthly installments.

Port Everglades terminal
getting $100M overhaul

The renovation of Terminal 25 is part of a long-term agreement with Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., which will get preferential berthing rights at the facility.

INSIGHT BY JAMIE BIESIADA
How to address clients' fears

Following these steps will likely help agents build a rapport with their clients, said Paula Hayes of the Globus family of brands.

REALITY CHECK
Airbnb: A case study for our times
By Richard Turen

All of us who toil in travel should consider what the company's founders intuited.

More travelers but shorter vacations expected this summer

A Generali study showed 66% percent of Americans plan to travel, a 5-point increase. However, budgets have dropped 20% to an average of $2,679.

Un-Cruise's Pacific Northwest sailings to focus on adventure

Next year, the SS.Legacy will be re-equipped to offer kayaking, paddle boarding, skiff excursions, hikes on remote trails and whitewater rafting down the Deschutes River.

Star Alliance rolls
out agent contest

Agents who complete four training modules are eligible for weekly prize drawings.

Tourism New Zealand's specialist program is now tiered

Gold status is reserved for agents who have visited New Zealand in addition to completing their courses and training.

MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY
TW Chats on Twitter, June 14: Family Travel

Hosted by TravelAge West, we'll tweet about where families are headed as the summer kicks into gear. Our next Chat: Wed., June 14: 3 p.m. Eastern.

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