Travel Market Report

Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection has launched its full suite of travel insurance plans directly to travel advisors for the first time. #TravelAdvisors #TravelInsurance #TMR #Berkshire Read More: https://ow.ly/CYWB50X5Aum

OASIS Travel Network has appointed longtime industry veteran Erwing Hernandez as its new executive vice president. Hernandez, who brings more than 27 years of experience, will oversee operations, recruitment, and strategic initiatives alongside the agency’s expanded leadership team. #TravelAdvisors #TravelIndustry #TMR Read More: https://ow.ly/Ll0r50X4ZVj

The Network of Entrepreneurs Selling Travel hosted its first-ever NEST Stars Retreat in Playa del Carmen, bringing together 25 rising agencies for education and networking. #TravelAdvisors #NEST

Century Cruises has named Ralph Monteleone vice president of Century Air, where he will lead programs spanning air, transportation, hotel, and land services to support the company’s global expansion. #TravelAdvisors #CruiseIndustry #TravelNews Read More: https://ow.ly/VucB50X4mam

Windstar Cruises has named Lauren Kieny as Central U.S. regional sales manager, bringing 10+ years of luxury travel experience to support advisors across 12 states. #TravelAdvisors #CruiseIndustry #TravelNews Read More: https://lnkd.in/eDkdfW9Y

Just about a day and a half ahead of a possible government shutdown—funding for the government is set to run out at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday unless a deal is struck—Jessica Klement, the vice president of Advocacy for ASTA, told TMR that Legislative Day is still going ahead. https://lnkd.in/eJGVgJ9b

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. is introducing a new Loyalty Status Honoring Program, recognizing members’ earned loyalty tiers across Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises. #TravelIndustry #CruiseNews #TravelAdvisors Read More: https://ow.ly/Xem750X3Js6

Terry Dale, the longtime leader of the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA), will stay at the association for the foreseeable future. #TravelIndustry #TourOperators #USTOA Read More: https://lnkd.in/ejt2y9W9

OASIS Travel Network has promoted two longtime team members to executive roles: Kameish Stanley as Chief Commercial Officer and Sylwia Klimczak as Chief Financial Officer. Both will report to President Kris Kiviranta and CEO Lee Smolinski. #TravelAdvisors #TravelIndustry #OasisTravelNetwork Read More: https://lnkd.in/di_ZaPde

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