North America

The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) will visit the US to participate in the New York Times Travel Show, set to take place from January 25 to 27, marketing the country as a premier tourist destination.UTB, …

The board of directors of Saudi Arabia’s state-owned Red Sea Development Co. has approved the group’s ambitious plan for making the kingdom a luxury, eco-tourism destination.The master pla…

Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line will offer a unique four-day cruise to Cuba in February that will let Cubans in Havana board the ship.The cruise, which is being organized in partnership with Coral Gables…

American Airlines has confirmed that Kevin Brickner, who currently serves as vice president of safety and operations integration, as well as the airline’s certificated director of safety, has be…

Ponant is dropping all charges in 2019 for Internet service on its expedition ships.Ponant said unlimited complimentary internet will be available in the staterooms and public areas of its vessels for…

Celebrity Cruises is enhancing its sales team with two new appointments, internal promotions and a revised structure to better deliver for agent partners.The developments come as the cruise line gears…

ATLANTA (AP) — The number of airport security screeners failing to show up for work around the country is soaring as the partial government shutdown goes into its fourth week.No-shows among scre…

Regent Seven Seas Cruises will get another 750-passenger ship in 2023, a sibling to the Seven Seas Explorer (delivered in 2016) and the Seven Seas Splendor (due in 2020).If no ships exit, Regent&rsquo…

American Queen Steamboat Company has closed on its acquisition of the Victory brand and its two ships, the Victory I and Victory II, which sail the Great Lakes.AQSB said the ships will spend the winte…

Joon, the Air France subsidiary promoted as a hip new airline for millennials, appears to be on the verge of closure, just 13 months after launch.“After much discussion with employees and custom…