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DAILY BULLETIN May 20, 2022 TOP STORIES Spirit Airlines board lambastes JetBlue's takeover bid Spirit and JetBlue are ratcheting up the rhetoric as the Spirit shareholder vote on the proposed Spirit-Frontier merger approaches on June 10. READ MORE Margaritaville at Sea working to get Paradise shipshape Like many other cruise brands, Margaritaville at Sea had recently found itself at the mercy of a snarled global supply chain. READ MORE MSC Cruises unveils details about the World Europa The 6,762-passenger MSC World Europa will feature the longest dry slide at sea, the Venom Drop @ The Spiral. It will span 11 decks and plunge riders into a 250-foot drop. READ MORE Unions oppose proposal to raise pilot retirement age The APA and ALPA have come out strongly against a reported plan by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) to introduce a bill that would raise the mandatory retirement age for pilots. READ MORE Mexico's Viva Aerobus to distribute through the Sabre GDS The agreement includes implementation of Sabre's branded-fare technology. READ MORE Advertisement RIVER CRUISE INSIGHT American Cruise Lines takes pride in its DIY approach By Nicole Edenedo The Maryland-based cruise line builds its own ships at its own shipyard, something it's been doing since its founding half a century ago. READ MORE Advertisement OPINION: LEGAL BRIEFS Agency on the hook after phishing scam By Mark Pestronk After authorities appeared to put a stop to the "Abidjan Phishing Fraud Scheme," the fraudsters are apparently back in business. READ MORE Advertisement MORE NEWS Largest United club opens at Newark Airport The 30,000-square-foot facility has more than 480 seats, six shower suites and a barista-staffed coffee shop. READ MORE Travel Allies Society launches travel advisor mentorship program Advisors enrolled will work regularly with a Travel Allies Society member through one-on-one and group sessions. READ MORE Global Travel Collection refreshes its Learning Library The updated online education program is accessible any time from any device and now has a new look and easy-to-navigate dashboard. READ MORE National Geographic Expeditions redesigns Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia tour The 17-day excursion will take guests on a sampan boat tour along the canals of Tan Phong Islet. READ MORE THIS WEEK'S PODCASTS The Folo podcast: An update on cruising This week we've invited on cruise editor Andrea Zelinski to talk us through the analyst calls from two out of the three public cruise companies. LISTEN NOW Making the leap from employee to independent contractor There's a big difference between a travel agency employee and an affiliated independent contractor. Get into the topic of making the switch with Amanda Klimak, president and co-owner of Largay Travel. LISTEN NOW DAILY BULLETIN Editor: Jerry Limone Email the editor Follow us on: Subscribe to Travel Weekly For promotional opportunities in this newsletter, contact sales@travelweekly.com 100 Lighting Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094  201-902-2000 Privacy Policy You can unsubscribe if you wish to stop receiving TW Daily Bulletin newsletter.