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Carnival Cruise Line has announced the promotion of Ben Clement to Executive Vice President, Maritime & New Builds, effective January 2025. Clement, a veteran of the cruise industry with nearly 30 years of experience at Carnival, will oversee all maritime operations, technical aspects, and compliance, along with his existing responsibilities for new ship construction and refurbishment. This appointment marks a significant step in Clement’s career at Carnival, where he has played a pivotal role in the development and design of the company’s impressive 27-ship fleet.

Delhi Airport’s Terminal 1 (T1) is set to reopen on August 17, primarily for SpiceJet flights, marking a significant step in the terminal’s Phase 3A expansion project. The reopening comes after a roof collapse in June, which led to the terminal’s closure. While some operations have been transferred back to T1, the terminal will operate at a reduced capacity, with repairs ongoing for the affected sections.

Thailand is prepping for a year of musical festivities in 2025, kicking things off with the ‘Amazing Music Festival: Over the Horizon’ in Pattaya at the end of August. This event, featuring a diverse lineup of Thai artists, is one of six major events planned by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to boost tourism throughout the year.

Jonathan H. Adler, a renowned legal scholar and professor at Case Western Reserve University, has been appointed as a public member to the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS). This appointment recognizes his extensive expertise in administrative, environmental, and constitutional law, and his commitment to improving federal administrative procedures.

Jazeera Airways is offering exciting travel deals every Saturday with its ‘Super Saturdays’ promotion. Enjoy discounts and special offers on flights using the code ‘UNLOCKJ9’ and embark on new adventures.

Minor Hotels has announced the appointment of Richard Beh as Vice President Commercial – Asia, signaling a strategic move to strengthen its commercial operations across the region. With extensive experience in the hospitality industry and a strong track record in driving revenue growth, Beh will be instrumental in shaping Minor Hotels’ commercial strategy across Asia.

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced impressive passenger numbers and load factors for July 2024. The airline carried 1.7 million passengers with an 89% load factor, reflecting continued growth and operational efficiency.

Stefan Lourens, a seasoned hospitality professional, has been appointed as the new General Manager of Radisson Blu Sandton Johannesburg. Lourens brings a wealth of experience and a dynamic vision, promising a transformative journey for the hotel, focusing on enhancing guest experiences and modernizing the property to cater to both business and leisure travelers.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched TAT Connex, a groundbreaking influencer marketing platform aimed at propelling Thailand’s tourism industry to new heights. This innovative platform connects influencers and tourism-related businesses, facilitating collaborations for impactful campaigns and driving growth in the sector.

Air Dolomiti, an Italian regional airline and subsidiary of Lufthansa, is expanding its codeshare agreement with Lufthansa. Starting in October 2024, they will operate 14 new routes under Lufthansa’s codeshare, providing increased connectivity between major European cities. This partnership strengthens both airlines’ presence in the European market, offering passengers more travel options and a seamless travel experience.