Open Jaw Network Ltd.

Trevello Consolidates Sales, Marketing & Partnerships Under Newly Promoted VP Susan Lawson

Trevello Travel Group has promoted industry vet Susan Lawson to Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Partnerships.

The expanded role brings sales, marketing, supplier partnerships, events, training and mentorship under one leader. It’s a structural shift that will give Trevello’s more than 1,400 advisors and its supplier community a more unified connection and experience, says the travel group.

Trevello Consolidates Sales, Marketing & Partnerships Under Newly Promoted VP Susan Lawson Susan Lawson has been promoted to VP, Sales, Marketing and Partnerships at Trevello Travel Group, a move designed to make relationships between advisors and suppliers smoother.

MSC Cruises Canada Beefs Up Air Program, Boosts Commission

MSC Cruises is expanding its Fly & Cruise and Flex Air programs and increasing the commission available to on the air portion of the bookings by 10%.

Advisors can now earn the additional on top of their regular cruise commission.

MSC Cruises Canada Beefs Up Air Program, Boosts Commission MSC Cruises is expanding its Fly & Cruise and Flex Air programs and increasing the commission available to advisors on the air portion of the bookings

WestJet Completes Cabin Overhaul on Former Swoop, Sunwing Aircraft, Restores Legroom on Others

has finished giving its former Swoop- and Sunwing-operated an interior facelift.

The said Tuesday they have completed the refresh, which includes upgraded and an expanded Extended Comfort cabin.

WestJet Completes Cabin Overhaul on Former Swoop, Sunwing Aircraft, Restores Legroom on Others WestJet has finished giving its former Swoop- and Sunwing-operated aircraft an interior facelift. The airline said Tuesday they have completed the cabin

WestJet Boosts Winter Sun Capacity 12%, with Prairies Driving Gains

Winter just got a little warmer in the prairies.

announced its upcoming sun schedule and it's jam-packed with more direct routes to destinations from Canada, especially where winter hits the worst.

Capacity is growing by 12% compared to last year, led by major increases in Saskatoon, Regina, Edmonton, Calgary, and Winnipeg.

WestJet Boosts Winter Sun Capacity 12%, with Prairies Driving Gains This winter marks WestJet's most extensive schedule yet to Latin America and the Caribbean from across Canada, led by major increases in Saskatoon, Regina, Edmonton, Calgary, and Winnipeg.

How Porter’s Collectible Blind Boxes Sold Out In 53 Hours

Porter’s 20th anniversary merchandise was a hit, with 5,000 blind boxes flying off the shelves. Beyond the hyper-cute Mr Porter, President Kevin Jackson talks about shifting seasonal demand, the success of Montreal’s MET and the second winter sun lineup.
Porter Airlines

 https://openjaw.com/videos/tv-room/how-porters-collectible-blind-boxes-sold-out-in-53-hours/

Air Canada Expects Record Autumn as Luxury Travellers Take Flight

Shifting travel trends could change the way North American do their business.

is expecting record for September and October as and avoid the summer heat and July/August crowds.

Air Canada Expects Record Autumn as Luxury Travellers Take Flight Shoulder season is back in vogue. Air Canada expects record fall numbers as premium travellers seek to avoid summer crowds and heat while Virtuoso also reports a huge rise in autumn bookings.

Intrepid Travel Introduces Indigenous Itineraries

In January, pledged $500,000 over five years to support development and promotion in Canada.

“Intrepid is a very powerful company in the sense that we get thousands and thousands of passengers each year, and we can bring them to different parts of the world. But what we can do best is partner with Indigenous-led companies and get these people experiencing these types of incredible tours.”

Open Jaw was in , B.C. to preview We Are the Land, a walking tour created by for Intrepid’s 10-day Grand Canadian Rockies routes From Vancouver to Calgary in 2027.

Intrepid Travel

Intrepid Travel Introduces Indigenous Itineraries For the travel industry, Intrepid’s indigenous-led We Are the Land tour creates an opportunity to make Indigenous-led tourism a more visible part of an advisor’s product range. OpenJaw was in Whistler, B.C. to preview the walking tour created by Talaysay Tours.

WestJet Flight Attendants Begin Week Long Vote on Tentative Agreement

will begin voting today on the tentative agreement between and Local 8125, representing about 4,400 WestJet cabin personnel.

The big issue, called a Duty Period Premium, is part of the agreement and would see WestJet cabin crew paid for their time not in the air, such as ground time, boarding and delays, says CUPE 8125.

WestJet Flight Attendants Begin Week Long Vote on Tentative Agreement The union representing WestJet flight attendants is pushing for ratification as voting begins today on the tentative agreement between the airline and the 4,400 cabin crew members.

Opinion: Lynn Elmhirst on the Future for River Cruising in Europe

I adore river cruising. I constantly recommend river cruises to viewers and followers, but for weeks, low water levels in Europe and their effect on river cruising have been all anyone has asked me about.

Opinion: There Is a Future for River Cruising in Europe Among Historic Low Water Levels According to cruise expert Lynn Elmhirst, river cruising is facing a crisis as low water levels have disrupted high-summer river cruising for the fifth year. She recommends operators adjust their seasonal itineraries to adapt to the water levels.

BREAKING NEWS Tropical Storm Lala Shuts Down Busiest Airports

— expected to strengthen into a hurricane — is forcing the closure of Hawaii’s two busiest Big Island airports as it tracks over the state this weekend. and are offering rebookings.

Tropical Storm Lala Shuts Down Busiest Hawaii Airports Tropical Storm Lala — expected to strengthen into a hurricane — is forcing the closure of Hawaii’s two busiest Big Island airports as it tracks over the state this weekend. Air Canada and WestJet are offering rebookings.