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DAILY BULLETIN
April 12, 2018
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Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection delays maiden cruise
to February 2020

Previously, the company said it would begin cruising in November 2019.

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Beds in the cargo hold?
Airbus is working on it

The aircraft manufacturer said sleeping berths would give airlines the opportunity to differentiate themselves by offering additional services to passengers.

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Squaw Valley's Wirth says Alterra will maintain ski resorts' autonomy

The group's 12 North American ski properties will be managed similar to how Marriott International's Starwood Hotels Group operates its stable of lodging brands.

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St. Regis resort in Puerto Rico eyes October reopening

The luxury resort in Rio Grande is spending $60 million on renovations following the destructive Hurricane Maria.

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Mountain Travel Symposium creates forum for younger professionals

The Young Leaders Summit is aimed at engaging the next generation of mountain travel professionals.  

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FEATURED STORY
Faux snow: A look at the latest
in snowmaking innovations
and strategies

Faced with increasingly unpredictable and warmer weather, ski resort operators are turning to snowmaking systems to prolong seasons on their mountains, even as skier and snowboarder visits have remained flat.

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U.S., Grenada remove restrictions on air service

The agreement replaces a pact that had set limits on the number of airlines that could provide U.S.-Grenada service and the city pairs that could be served.

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Alaska Airlines to cut carry-on size to industry standard

Alaska says it is reducing the size limit to align with the rules of most other domestic and international airlines, including codeshare partners.

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Tauck reconfigures river vessels to add larger cabins

The Treasures and Esprit were fully gutted and 30 of each vessel's 150-square-foot cabins were replaced by 20 cabins measuring 225 square feet each.

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Japan ratifies departure tax

Travelers will be required to pay 1,000 yen (about $10). The tax will be added to the airfare, effective Jan. 7, 2019.

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Air France workers hold firm on pay demands amid new strikes

A walkout forced the cancellation of some 30% of the airline's flights worldwide Wednesday.

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Lost in the hurricane, iconic phone booth found in the BVI

The booth, which stood at the end of the dock at Pusser's Marina Cay, was nowhere to be found after Hurricane Irma. It was recently located lying buried on the seabed quite a distance from the dock.

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