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Daily Bulletin: Industry develops ChildSafe best practices | Booking Holdings stock surges

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DAILY BULLETIN
November 6, 2018
TOP STORIES
Industry acting to dissuade travelers from behavior
that tends to hurt kids
To help educate travelers and the industry as a whole, global tour operator G Adventures has developed an industry-first set of comprehensive guidelines to help travel companies and clients make sure their activities are indeed child safe and child friendly.
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Booking Holdings stock surges after Q3 earnings report
The company's revenue rose 11%, to $4.8 billion, and its net income climbed 3%, to $1.8 billion.
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Marriott posts relatively flat
Q3 earnings
Net income totaled $483 million, versus $485 million for the same period last year. Meanwhile, for the fourth quarter, global RevPAR is expected to increase roughly 2%.
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Icelandair to buy ultralow-cost competitor Wow Air
Icelandair said both airlines would continue to operate under existing brands.
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Crystal Bach, cargo vessel in collision on Rhine
While there were no injuries in the Oct. 25 collision, there was damage reported to windows in the Waterside Lounge and some suites.
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Delta enters bidding for Alitalia
Low-cost carrier EasyJet also remains interested in the Italian carrier; Italian state-owned railroad company Ferrovie dello Stato has made an offer, as well.
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FEATURED STORY
Travel pros discuss aging workforce, airports

An aging workforce and airport woes were discussed at this year's Hawaii Roundtable.

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MORE NEWS
Global Beacon flight-tracking system goes live
The system, created by flight-tracking data company FlightAware and avionics provider Aireon, offers airlines minute-by-minute tracking of aircraft worldwide.
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Foursquare partners with TripAdvisor, wants to
'make noise' in travel sector
TripAdvisor is embedding Foursquare's Pilgrim SDK (software development kit) into its mobile app to improve the location-based, real-time information and recommendations it can provide to travelers.
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SLS hotel to be part of development in Hallandale, Fla.
Scheduled to open in 2022, the property will feature 290 hotel rooms and 250 branded apartments.
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JetBlue eases rules for pooling loyalty points
Under the revised program, which the airline is now calling Points Pooling rather than Family Pooling, pools can be made up of two to seven people of any age, whether or not they are family.
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Following months of closures, Volcanoes Park is returning to life
The Volcano House and its restaurant overlooking Kilauea summit, the Rim, both reopened in October, as did the park's Kulanaokuaiki Campground.
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NexusTours debuts an agent booking channel
The destination management company launched the Travel Partner Portal through its new online distribution platform, NexusCube.
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TW Chats on Twitter tomorrow:
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What's new in onboard activities and amenities, our annual cruise chat in conjunction with our CruiseWorld conference. The chat is Nov. 7 at 3 p.m. Eastern.

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DAILY BULLETIN Editor:
Kimberly Scholz
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