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Stories By: Harvey Chipkin

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Names in the News 1-17-24

Appointments and promotions at Finnair, Marriott International and Festive Road ….

The Apartment Network Adds New Carbon Offset Functionality

Accommodations provider will offer tool within inquiry and booking process….

SAS To Launch Daily Service to Atlanta from Copenhagen in June

Carrier is also increasing frequencies to multiple cities in the US….

Federal Judge Blocks JetBlue-Spirit Merger

Decision sees deal as hurting consumers….

Lufthansa Group Plans to Hire More Than 13,000 Employees in 2024

Airline network now has 95,000 associates in more than 90 countries….

Global Hotel Performance Settling into Typical Patterns, Says STR

Data provider sees a ‘shift’ in business travel patterns….

Delta Reports Double-Digit Year-Over-Year Corporate Sales Increase in December

Executives on earnings call see return of multiple industry sectors….

Festive Road Adds 2 Consultants

Additional team members are in Birmingham, England, and Sydney….

Cvent Acquires 2 Trade Show Technology Companies

Additions will add expertise in appointment scheduling and lead capture….

Hertz To Sell 20,000 Electric Vehicles

Company cites repair costs as factor in its decision….

FAA Takes Additional Actions To Audit and Monitor Boeing 737-MAX 9 Aircraft

Moves follow launch of official investigation….

Travelport Will Be Preferred GDS for One Global Travel

Technology provider will provide TMC network access to retail-ready content….