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DAILY BULLETIN January 19, 2018 TOP STORIES Emirates order throws a lifeline to the A380 Emirates has committed to purchasing 20 of the world's largest passenger aircraft and has an option on 16 more. READ MORE Following competitors, United to launch premium economy United Premium Plus will feature larger seats, an upgraded dining experience, free alcoholic beverages, an amenity kit and a Saks Fifth Avenue blanket and pillow. READ MORE Wyndham to fatten midscale portfolio with La Quinta acquisition The company will pay $1.95 billion for a brand that has nearly 900 hotels. READ MORE American makes Chicago-LaGuardia a shuttle route The route already had a shuttle-like schedule, but the airline will now add perks that cater to business travelers. READ MORE TripAdvisor takes a hit, but remains strong online brand TripAdvisor fell from the top spot to No. 2 on Engagement Labs' list of top-performing online travel brands, eclipsed by Expedia. READ MORE Advertisement FEATURED STORY The Pulitzer Amsterdam is designed to delight The hotel is a complex of 25 Golden Age canal houses splayed out between the Prinsengracht and the Keizersgracht at the north edge of the fashionable "Nine Streets" neighborhood. READ MORE REALITY CHECK Is 'Murray' really the endgame? By Richard Turen The challenge for travel agents is to be better than the tech that's just around the corner. READ MORE Advertisement MORE NEWS Country Inn & Suites gets Radisson connection Country Inn & Suites by Carlson has tweaked its name to Country Inn & Suites by Radisson. READ MORE Mass resignation from national parks board called political stunt A U.S. Interior Department official blasted the resignation of most members of a board that advises it on national parks, suggesting the move was politically motivated and their work was flawed. READ MORE Airbnb letting guests pay less up front The option allows them to pay for 50% of their stay when they book. READ MORE Sandals offers layaway payment option Guests can spread the cost of their vacation over a period of time from three months to two years. READ MORE TRAVEL WEEKLY EVENT Applications open for 2018 Global Travel Marketplace shows GTM West will be held at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas May 15 through 17; GTM takes place at the Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Fla., July 12 through 14. READ MORE DAILY BULLETIN Editor: Kimberly Scholz Email the editor Follow us on: Subscribe to Travel Weekly For promotional opportunities in this newsletter, contact sales@travelweekly.com 100 Lighting Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094   201-902-2000 Privacy Policy You can unsubscribe if you wish to stop receiving TW Daily Bulletin newsletter.