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ISHC WorldView: Compensation and career advancement are the keys to attracting employees

[ad_1] 43% of ISHC (International Society of Hospitality Consultants) members surveyed see better compensation (i.e. higher salaries and performance-based pay) as a key to improving our industry’s employment outlook, followed by 30% touting career advancement as critical according to the ISHC WorldView study. Benefits, Flexibility, Training, and Recruitment were also …

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Oman Air takes off for Istanbul, Turkey

Oman Air will commence a new daily flight from Muscat to Istanbul on June 1st. This is one of many strategic moves in the airline’s ambitious and dynamic programme of fleet and network expansion. The national carrier of the sultanate of Oman, the airline’s holiday division has also come up …

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Etihad Airways introduces 787-9 Dreamliner on Casablanca route

Etihad Airways has introduced the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on its daily service from Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city and commercial hub. On arrival in Casablanca, the aircraft was greeted with a traditional water cannon salute. Mohammad Al Bulooki, executive vice president, commercial, …

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Why Gatlinburg is the Perfect Family Getaway

[ad_1] So you want a vacation in the mountains, but your family is not quite ready to attempt backcountry camping. I get it. We have 3 little kids, and we’re just starting to dip our toes into exploring the great outdoors. Gatlinburg, Tennesee seemed like the perfect compromise. As we …

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Jury is still out on new midmarket airplane

[ad_1] LONDON – A global survey undertaken jointly by Aviation Week Network and BofA Merrill Lynch of more than 200 global airlines shows a high level of industry interest in Boeing‘s proposed new midmarket aircraft (NMA), but potential customers highlight requirements differing from the preliminary design. According to the survey, …

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St. Kitts Makes History

[ad_1] The St. Kitts Tourism Authority and Ministry of Tourism recently announced that St. Kitts has made cruise history. The island received its one millionth cruise passenger, reaching the key number of arrivals that gives the island marquee port status for the first time in its history. St. Kitts reached …

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