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DAILY BULLETIN
August 23, 2018
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ASTA unveils new logo
with name change
President and CEO Zane Kerby called the design "concise, simple and memorable," something that will capture and keep the attention of stakeholders.
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ASTA campaign aims to increase traffic to TravelSense.org
So far, one video in the campaign is finished. It targets consumers on Facebook and YouTube. Stills from the video will be used in marketing efforts.
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Virtuoso still sees room for growth in booming luxury travel
The consortium announced it now has 1,000-plus agency locations, up 200 in the past year, representing 17,500 travel advisers.
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American releases summer 2019 Europe schedule
The carrier is expanding its network with seasonal flights from Philadelphia to Dubrovnik, Croatia; Bologna, Italy; and Berlin Tegel airport.
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Hurricane sends people in Hawaii hurrying to buy supplies
Hurricane Lane has weakened as it approaches Hawaii but was still expected to pack a wallop. People hurried to buy water and other supplies as the Navy moved its ships to safety.
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Allianz introduces SmartBenefits with proactive payments
The suite of benefits offers customers several payment options for flight delays and the ability to file some claims without including receipts.
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Crypto Travel: Blockchain could bring big changes to the industry

Widely known as the tech behind bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, blockchain is also a tool of disintermediation that could usher in significant changes throughout the industry.

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Crystal now selling the Endeavor
Bookings opened a day after Crystal laid the keel for the 200-passenger ship in a ceremony at the Werften shipyard.
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Samantha Brown named godmother for AmaMagna
Launching next May, the 194-passenger vessel will be the largest river ship in Europe and almost twice the width of AmaWaterways' existing river cruise ships.
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LATAM revamping long-haul business, short-haul economy cabins
The South American airline will invest $400 million to renovate interiors of more than 200 aircraft, about two-thirds of its global fleet, over the next few years.
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Strong quake rocks Venezuela but little damage reported
The 7.3 quake was the largest to strike the country since 1900, but at a depth of some 76 miles it appeared to have caused only limited damage even near its epicenter a few miles off the sparsely populated Cariaco peninsula.
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Delta adds Tampa-Amsterdam service
The route, which launches on May 23, will be the carrier's 11th between the U.S. and Amsterdam, where its joint venture partner KLM is based.
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