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Meeting Planners Travel Report: United CEO Says Chaos Will Continue

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fewer flights than in 2019 and 0.9% “Our industry has been changed profoundly by the pandemic, and you can’t run the airline like it is 2019 or it will fail,” Kirby concluded. The post Meeting Planners Travel Report: United CEO Says Chaos Will Continue appeared first on Smart Meetings. fewer seats.

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IBTM World set for a more successful show than 2019 

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With less than a week to go until IBTM World, which will take place at Fira Barcelona from 29 November to 1 December, the organisers have reported that visitor registration and pre-scheduled appointment numbers have surpassed 2019, reflecting a solid return to global business for the industry. . and CWT Meetings & Events.

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Olympic Venues: Abandonment, Decay and Renewed Life

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The pandemic-postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympic games are just a few days away and perhaps you’re thinking, “How will these venues be used post-event?”. After the games are over, Tokyo’s Olympic Stadium will continue to be used for sporting and cultural events.

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4 Progressive Design Events to Get to Before 2019 Ends

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As such, and with 2019 70% of the way through, we wanted to share a few of the design events that you can still get to this year that are worth your while: 1) Design for Innovation 2019. Date : November 5th, 2019. Location : Tokyo, Japan. 2) World Usability Day Salzburg 2019. Date : November 14th, 2019.

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International Conference Services welcomes Patricia Cheong as managing director, Asia

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She will join Hitoshi Ikezono, managing director of the ICS Tokyo office, in driving the company’s ongoing growth in Asia’s event management industry. At ICS we are firm believers in the ability of international meetings to inspire genuine positive change in the world.

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TWT: American Airlines Is in the Money, Sonic ‘Boom’ at United

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increase over the same period in 2019, despite flying with what American says was 8.5% The American Airlines team has stepped up to meet the surge in demand for air travel while running a reliable operation in very challenging conditions. Also in the report: domestic leisure travel remains strong and surpassed 2019 levels.

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TOP 50 advertising conferences to attend in 2019

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2019 will offer lots of events of all kinds but it will be especially rich in advertising conferences and marketing related events. Therefore, dig in this article, which highlights 50 ad events and best marketing conferences to attend in 2019, to make your planning process much easier. . When: 6-8 January 2019.