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Daily Bulletin: Mark Travel splits with two partners | TSA program draws fire

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DAILY BULLETIN
August 6, 2018
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Distribution issues lead
Mark Travel to part ways
with Playa, Excellence
Mark, which merged earlier this year with Apple Leisure Group, couldn't reach an agreement with two hospitality companies to sell their brands.
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TSA's Quiet Skies
program draws fire
An in-flight surveillance program, revealed by the Boston Globe on July 28, has drawn criticism from members of Congress as well as from privacy and civil rights advocates.
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Flush with cash and demand, cruise lines splurge on overhauls
Where cruise lines once budgeted $10 million to $25 million on drydocks, with $40 million being an exceptional amount, the expenditures are now increasingly nine digits.
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Monitoring river levels during a hot, dry summer in Europe

So far, there have been no major disruptions, but river cruise lines are likely doing rain dances in hopes of avoiding the low water levels of previous years.

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Move Labor Day to boost
economy and summer fun
By Rene A. Mack

Ending summer on Labor Day costs the industry $39B a year. Let's push back the holiday.

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Last-minute bookings power
Royal Caribbean's revenue surge
Chairman Richard Fain called it a "lovely" surprise.
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Utah senator aims to ease proposed regulations on agents
Sen. Mike Lee  will introduce an amendment to the FAA reauthorization bill that would lessen disclosure burdens for travel agents.
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Earthquake hits Lombok
and shakes Bali, too
The magnitude 7.0 quake killed at least 39 people.
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TRAVEL WEEKLY EVENT
TW Chats on Twitter this week:
Wellness travel

Spa and fitness trends, clean eating, the best places to unwind, mind and body awareness -- we'll bring in some of the best in wellness travel experts to tweet about what's happening now. Our next chat: Wednesday, Aug. 8 at 3 p.m. Eastern.

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