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DAILY BULLETIN July 12, 2018 TOP STORIES Marriott piloting facial recognition check-in in China Marriott and tech partner Alibaba will test the system at two hotels. READ MORE More construction at PortMiami: MSC getting its own terminal The new terminal will join showcase projects already underway for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings. READ MORE Scrub Island schedules partial reopening The private island resort in the British Virgin Islands will reopen 30 of its 52 guestrooms and suites on Aug. 1, with the full property reopening planned for Oct. 1. READ MORE Singapore Airlines sets November date for launch of L.A. service The route will be the second longest from the U.S., behind only the Newark-Singapore service that the carrier will begin Oct. 12. READ MORE Advertisement INSIGHT BY JAMIE BIESIADA LGBTQ travelers face unique safety issues A recent webcast from AIG Travel recommends travel agents do their research about the safety issues LGBTQ travelers face around the world. READ MORE Advertisement LEGAL BRIEFS Credit card fraud leaves IC holding the debit memo hot potato An IC at the bottom of the booking chain will get stuck with an airline's debit memo. READ MORE Advertisement MORE NEWS Mountain Travel Sobek launches wellness tours The itineraries focus on combining adventure with yoga, relaxation and mindfulness. READ MORE American Airlines eliminating plastic straws The carrier will start first at lounges, where this month it will scrap plastic straws in favor of biodegradable straws and wood stir sticks. READ MORE ARC enables Alipay for payment The Chinese online payment platform has more than 500 million users. ARC said its partnership with Universal Air Travel Plan is making the offering possible. READ MORE JetBlue orders 60 Airbus A220-300 aircraft With deliveries scheduled from 2020 to 2025, the low-cost carrier will use the 130- to 160-seat aircraft to replace its fleet of 100-seat Embraer E190s. READ MORE Corporate Travel Management acquires Hong Kong agency CTM purchased Lotus Travel Group Limited, making it the largest travel management company in Hong Kong. READ MORE Dream hotel being built in Atlanta's Buckhead section Expected to open in 2021, the hotel will be part of a dual-tower development. READ MORE MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY Follow Travel Weekly on Instagram Follow#TravelWeekly on Instagram for the latest in global travel. Managing editor @twrtobin and destinations editor @emtravelweekly will be curating the best in where, why and how to travel now. 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.