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February 15, 2018
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Rethinking the Caribbean rebuild

Islands hammered by hurricanes balance the desire to rebuild quickly with the need to take into account future storms.

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Hilton CEO forecasts modest
rise in inbound travel this year

During the company's fourth-quarter earnings call, Nassetta said that a weaker dollar would provide a small boost. He also expressed hope for a toning down of political rhetoric.

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Bill proposes lifting restrictions on foreign ownership of U.S. airlines

The Free to Fly Act, introduced by Rep. Dave Brat (R.-Virginia), would allow foreign carriers to establish U.S.-based subsidiaries that are incorporated and regulated under U.S. law.

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The Palms replacing
well-recognized sign
as part of renovation

The Las Vegas casino resort on Tuesday began removing sections of its colorful Flamingo Road marquee as part of a $485 million upgrade.

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What could have been:
Disney's Long Beach port

Carnival opened its expanded terminal in Long Beach, cementing its status as the leading cruise line in the Southern California market. But the terminal was nearly a hub for Disney Cruise Line instead.

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LEGAL BRIEFS
New tax law will hurt the meetings and incentive business

Effective Jan. 1, business entertainment expenses for customers will no longer be tax deductible.

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St. Maarten gives update on hurricane recovery

Princess Juliana Airport opened a new air-conditioned departure lounge to accommodate passengers in a larger facility until the interior of the main terminal has been reconstructed and reopens later this year or early next year.

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Omega World Travel CEO named godmother of river cruise ship

Gloria Bohan will christen Riviera River Cruises' Robert Burns in Vienna on April 3.

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Honolulu airport to
get bigger concourse

Construction of the $1.1 billion facility is expected to begin five years from now, and completion of the project is expected in 2028.

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Travelers insuring
less expensive trips

Generali Global Assistance found that in 2017, the average cost of an insured trip was $1,883, 19% lower than in 2016.

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Anichi Resort on Dominica to be in Marriott's Autograph Collection

The 120-room property is due to open in late 2019.

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Uniworld to add second Yangtze ship, renovate the Royale

For 2019, the company is employing the refurbished Sanctuary Yangzi Explorer in addition to the Century Legend.

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