Daily Bulletin: Airport capacity crunch | Patience pays off in Silversea deal

 

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DAILY BULLETIN June 18, 2018 TOP STORIES More and more airports running out of space IATA is sounding alarm bells about the growth in the number of airports worldwide that have reached their capacity for arriving and departing flights. READ MORE Patience, persuasiveness led to RCCL's $1B deal for Silversea RCCL's Richard Fain and Silversea's Manfredi Lefebvre d'Ovidio discussed how the deal came together, despite Lefebvre's legendary aversion to ceding control of the company his father founded 24 years ago. READ MORE Deal with Amex deemed big win for Travel Leaders Personal and business Gold and Platinum card members will be paired with agents who can book a number of exclusive offers, including flight discounts and hotel amenities. READ MORE Advertisement FEATURED BLOG Dispatch, Airbus A380: Feeling the difference Travel Weekly aviation editor Robert Silk writes: "Sitting as I write this at 37,000 feet in altitude, I can't help but notice how quiet the aircraft is." READ MORE Advertisement FROM THE WINDOW SEAT Hotels as temples, true believers as guests By Arnie Weissmann At LE Miami, "curating customers" is identified as the biggest challenge facing hotel companies. READ MORE Advertisement GO DEEP WITH REGIONAL TRAVEL: SELLING A MORE IN-DEPTH EXPERIENCE Travelers seeking local immersion and authentic experiences can greatly benefit from regional travel, which encourages visitors to explore in a deeper way. Discover the keys to making a trip more impactful through a regional travel approach, along with strategies to increase your sales success for this type of trip. Sponsored by Down Under Answers. Read More MORE NEWS Revamped Sheraton brand will emphasize gathering in public spaces Sheraton vice president and global brand leader Indy Adenaw said it has identified the Sheraton core traveler as "the team player." READ MORE Travel insurers look beyond coverage to build brand loyalty Travel insurance providers are increasingly adding products or services to their offerings so that consumers will benefit from a policy even if they never file a claim. READ MORE Delta creates special Rapid City flight for Belgian tourists Inclement weather delayed the initial flight's takeoff to Minneapolis, where travelers met further delays because of short staffing at the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol checkpoint. READ MORE MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY 'Like' Travel Weekly. Follow @TWtravelnews. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. "Like" Travel Weekly on Facebook and have links to news reports, industry opinions and destination trends delivered to your news feed. For breaking news, follow @TWtravelnews on Twitter. 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.