The Industry’s Biggest Stories This Week

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This week’s headlines span global travel developments, from emergency tourism measures in the Middle East to meetings industry updates in Jamaica, as well as airline policy shifts at Southwest and reflections on leadership ahead of International Women’s Day. Here’s your weekly dose of industry news to keep you up to date.

The Israel Ministry of Tourism launched Operation “Roaring Lion” this week to assist tourists who wish to return home amid the current conflict with Iran. READ MORE

The new Louis Grant Conference Center at Sandals Dunn’s River in Jamaica offers flexible meeting space for up to 500 attendees and honors longtime tourism leader Louis Grant. READ MORE

Southwest is planning to refine its new assigned seating policy after customer backlash. READ MORE

As Women’s History Month begins and International Women’s Day approaches, we asked members of Prevue’s Advisory Board to reflect on progress made and what lies ahead. READ MORE

Amid the escalating conflict with Iran, the U.S. Department of State urged American citizens in more than a dozen Middle Eastern countries to “DEPART NOW.” READ MORE

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