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DAILY BULLETIN October 5, 2018 TOP STORIES Delta set to launch nation's first 'biometric terminal' in Atlanta Eligible passengers will have the option of submitting to a biometric identity verification through facial recognition at the check-in kiosk, then going hands-free all the way to the plane. READ MORE Brand USA's future funding at risk Seventy members of Congress this week signed a letter to House speaker Paul Ryan and minority leader Nancy Pelosi asking that funding be restored after 2020. READ MORE Thousands of San Francisco hotel workers join strike About 2,500 Marriott hotel workers were picketing outside at least seven hotels in downtown San Francisco on Thursday after months of negotiations for job security, a wage increase and what unions call work overloads. READ MORE Equinox doing tours as well as hotels The fitness club operator is offering domestic and international multi-day itineraries with a focus on health and wellness. READ MORE Virgin Atlantic completes transatlantic flight with biofuel The airline's partner, LanzaTech, recycled waste carbon gas from a steel mill in producing the fuel. READ MORE Advertisement INSIGHT BY MEAGAN DRILLINGER New Los Cabos effort encourages exploration The experiences will include tours of Todos Santos, the surrounding mountain ranges, sculpture tours in San Jose del Cabo and more. READ MORE Advertisement PICTURE PERFECT: BOOST YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA RETURNS Are you maximizing your use of photos on your social media? Use these tips to take, post and share photos strategically to increase engagement and boost your social media presence. Sponsored by Apple Vacations. Read More REALITY CHECK What's in a name change? By Richard Turen ASTA took an important step by replacing 'Agents' with 'Advisors' in its name. READ MORE Advertisement MORE NEWS Hyatt integrates Exhale spa brand in loyalty program Last year, Hyatt acquired Exhale, which has 23 locations across the U.S. and Caribbean. READ MORE Avalon Saigon enters service It is Avalon Waterways' second ship sailing Mekong River cruises. READ MORE Rosewood Washington adding townhouse suites The Georgetown hotel will close for expansion and renovations on Oct. 17. READ MORE Former Sabre CEO joins Certares Tom Klein has been named managing partner of the investment firm. READ MORE UPCOMING EVENTS CruiseWorld ship inspection registration deadline is today Once again, CruiseWorld offers the opportunity to tour some of the newest ships on the water. READ MORE Phocuswright Conference: What will Steve Hafner say? Here are some of the questions Phocuswright senior vice president Lorraine Sileo wants answered at the 2018 Phocuswright Conference in November. READ MORE 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.