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| SUNWING & SIGNATURE GIVE THANKS |
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Agents and media gather for Sunwing and Signature’s VIP dinner; the evening featured Sunwing Airlines and RIU Hotels & Resorts Katie Lister
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| Graeme Franklin & Gerry Roussin |
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Last night, Sunwing and Signature hosted a VIP dinner at Opus Hotel in Vancouver to show their appreciation for the media and their top agents. The two brands had hosted appreciation evenings in Winnipeg, Edmonton, Calgary and Kelowna before their Vancouver stop, with another one planned for tonight in Victoria. Before guests settled into their meal, Graeme Franklin, director of sales, Western Canada, Sunwing Vacations/Signature Vacations, addressed the group to give a heartfelt thanks. [Full text and pictures]
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| ACV’S SUN SHINES BRIGHT |
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Air Canada Vacations unveils 2010-2011 Sun Collection; features new destinations and incentives
Canadians planning on escaping the cold winter this year can start their planning from now with the launch of Air Canada Vacations’ 2010-2011 Sun Collection. The full-colour brochure boasts features that include: the Vacation Planner, Flying at a Glance, Hotels at a Glance and more. In addition, 34-pages of editorial content and a world map identifying everywhere Air Canada flies, and Air Canada Vacations offers packages, is available to help travellers plan future vacations. The brochure showcases over 360 resorts in 33 sun destinations, more destinations than any other Canadian tour operator. In addition, Air Canada Vacations has added new routes and increased capacity on popular routes. Due to popular demand, Air Canada Vacations will be... [Full text and pictures]
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| CRYSTAL’S NEW ADDITIONS |
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Crystal Cruises announces new promotions to the line’s sales department As part of a sales restructuring plan, Eric Graves, vice-president, field sales, Crystal Cruises, has announced new promotions to the line's sales department. Person Garcia, national director of business development and group sales will take on the additional role of director of sales, western region. Garcia has been with Crystal since 2003, initially serving the Los Angeles area as district sales manager. Debbie Doty has become district sales manager for the greater San Fernando Valley, Ventura County, Santa Barbara County, Kern County, Glendale/Pasadena, and Bakersfield. Since 2003, Doty has served as manager, sales administration and incentive sales. [Full text and pictures]
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| TOURCAN’S SOUTH AMERICAN SPECIAL |
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LAN Airlines and Tourcan Vacations announces South America airfare offer from Vancouver Tourcan Vacations is having a special on airfare to South America with LAN Airlines. Flights depart Vancouver and head to: Lima, Peru for $669; Santiago, Chile for $879; Buenos Aires, Argentina for $789; and Quito, Ecuador for $809. This offer is valid when booked before July 27, 2010 for travel starting August 6, 2010. Please note that fuel surcharges/taxes are not included in the above prices. For more information, call 1-800-263-2995. |
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| CRUISES INC.’S NEW “LIVE” TRAINING PROGRAM |
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Virtual Training Program launched by Cruises Inc.; first-ever graduating class is announced
Cruises Inc., part of World Travel Holdings and the original cruise travel host agency, announced today the graduation of its first-ever Virtual Training class. The company recently launched a new “live” Virtual Training Program as a way to let agents train from their own homes while still receiving rich content and an interactive, personal experience. The first graduating class joins more than 500 Cruises Inc. independent contractors as part of the nation’s leading retailer of cruise travel. [Full text and pictures]
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