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Daily Bulletin: The Gulf carriers' troubles | Hilton's Curio lands a big one

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DAILY BULLETIN
July 10, 2017
Gulf carriers face headwinds

While the end of the U.S. carry-on laptop ban was welcome news last week for Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways, they continue to face difficulties that have already slowed growth and pushed down profit margins.

Hilton's Curio adds
iconic Hotel del Coronado

The Victorian hotel, which sits on Coronado Island just southwest of downtown San Diego, is known for hosting clambakes on the beach as well as Sunday brunch in its Crown Room.

Alaska-American points partnership shrinks

Alaska customers won't be able to accrue miles on any domestic flight booked through American's website and any domestic flight booked with an AA code.

Safety board: Loose engine
bolts led to Carnival Liberty fire

The fire occurred while the ship was docked in Charlotte Amalie in the U.S. Virgin Islands on Sept. 7, 2015.

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Melia rebrands Puerto Rico resort

The Gran Melia Puerto Rico is now the Melia Coco Beach.

CheapCaribbean plays up
cabana sex in promotion

The wholesaler is selling a four-day Sex on the Beach package at four resorts, and says it is "flying off the shelves."

MSC launches port concierge

The Port Info service offers guests information on what to see, where to eat, where to visit and how to get there while in port.

Shared-bike service
established in Aruba

Eight stations are located near the island's most popular tourist centers, including one at the cruise terminal and another in downtown Oranjestad.

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