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Mastering the Bowline for Safe Mooring

Mastering the Bowline for Safe Mooring

At busy marinas and charter docks, planners account for a bowline’s typical retention of 60–70% rope strength, so provisioning and line selection must factor a 30–40% efficiency loss when relying on bowlines for short-term mooring, towing, or rescue operations.

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Maaliskuu 13, 2026
Agentic AI and the Future of Hotel Bookings
Agentic AI and the Future of Hotel Bookings

At the Meyer Jabara Hotels (MJH) Executive Conference in Providence, R.I., operational leaders will confront the immediate implications of how...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Etihad Enhances Ramadan Hospitality Across Network
Etihad Enhances Ramadan Hospitality Across Network

Etihad Airways has reinstated direct Abu Dhabi–Medina flights operating four times weekly since November 2025 while synchronising a network-wide Ramadan...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi Debuts Dayang Mastura
Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi Debuts Dayang Mastura

The Lagoon 620 catamaran Dayang Mastura is berthed at Telaga Harbour Park yachting marina and offers private charters with a...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Aura Maldives: Mindful Luxury in Baa Atoll
Aura Maldives: Mindful Luxury in Baa Atoll

Aura Maldives will open in Q4 2026 on an island within the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, reachable via a...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Four Seasons George V secures global sustainability accolade
Four Seasons George V secures global sustainability accolade

Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris now reports that 81% of its supplies and packaging are eco-certified and that 100%...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Amadeus strengthens travel AI by buying SkyLink
Amadeus strengthens travel AI by buying SkyLink

Operating across more than 190 markets and handling billions of search requests plus millions of daily transactions, Amadeus has acquired...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Emirates launches split-payment checkout in Kenya
Emirates launches split-payment checkout in Kenya

Emirates has activated a Tingg-powered split-payment option on its Kenya booking flow, allowing customers to combine mobile money, mobile banking...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Emirates’ Role in Mauritius’ Tourism Recovery
Emirates’ Role in Mauritius’ Tourism Recovery

Since 2022 Emirates has transported more than one million tourists to Mauritius, representing over 20% of the island’s arrivals in...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Savoring Miami Beach: Food, Marinas and Coastal Culture
Savoring Miami Beach: Food, Marinas and Coastal Culture

Port facilities and shore access along Miami Beach, including municipal marinas and private docking on Biscayne Bay, support a steady...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
SriLankan Airlines boosts India flight network
SriLankan Airlines boosts India flight network

SriLankan Airlines currently operates nearly 90 weekly flights between India and Sri Lanka, positioning India as the carrier’s largest market...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
ATM 2026: Scaling aviation and cruise connectivity
ATM 2026: Scaling aviation and cruise connectivity

Air passenger demand in the Middle East is forecast to rise by 23% between 2025 and 2030, driven by national...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
NH Collection Accra: Minor Hotels’ First Ghana Project
NH Collection Accra: Minor Hotels’ First Ghana Project

Kotoka International Airport lies within easy reach of the planned NH Collection Accra site, placing the 200-key property squarely within...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Four Seasons Yachts Reveals Expanded 2027 Caribbean Season
Four Seasons Yachts Reveals Expanded 2027 Caribbean Season

Four Seasons Yachts confirmed a fleet schedule of 18 curated voyages for the 2027–2028 Caribbean season, with calls at 18...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Private jet links to China’s ancient and remote wonders
Private jet links to China’s ancient and remote wonders

China's recent decision to permit British citizens to enter visa-free for up to 30 days through the end of 2026...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
S4BT Strengthens Global Hotel Tech with HotelHub
S4BT Strengthens Global Hotel Tech with HotelHub

S4BT’s acquisition of Travel Centric Technology, the London-based parent of HotelHub, immediately scales the Group’s corporate hotel capacity to more...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Japan House London’s Visitor Experience wins national award
Japan House London’s Visitor Experience wins national award

Managing peak visitor throughput at Japan House London has required coordinated scheduling, precise staff rostering and targeted crowd-flow controls to...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Madeira to Stage Flower Parade Across Two Sundays
Madeira to Stage Flower Parade Across Two Sundays

The Flower Parade will run on two consecutive Sundays — 3 and 17 May — following the same route each...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Finnair unveils Matkantekijä music by Lauri Porra
Finnair unveils Matkantekijä music by Lauri Porra

Finnair will deploy the new Matkantekijä soundscape across its fleet and lounges starting 27 February, with staged rollouts on international...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Record Mediterranean Ports for Star Clippers Summer 2027
Record Mediterranean Ports for Star Clippers Summer 2027

Star Clippers has scheduled 27 new ports of call across seven countries for its summer 2027 Mediterranean programme, marking the...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast — A New Coastal Sanctuary
Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast — A New Coastal Sanctuary

Desaru Coast’s transport connectivity—road links to Johor Bahru, scheduled ferry and transfer services to Singapore, and proximity to regional airports—positions...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Airline Controversy Threatens Uganda’s Visitor Recovery
Airline Controversy Threatens Uganda’s Visitor Recovery

Reported declines in international bookings linked to adverse publicity about Uganda Airlines have already affected seat utilization and disrupted scheduled...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
FlyGirma moves to connect Juba with ATR 72 turboprops
FlyGirma moves to connect Juba with ATR 72 turboprops

FlyGirma intends to base operations in Juba and to target scheduled services linking Juba with Wau, Malakal and Bor using...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Customer-Service Drive Strengthens Ghana’s Tourism Offer
Customer-Service Drive Strengthens Ghana’s Tourism Offer

On 18 February 2026 a one-day capacity-building workshop at Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra gathered tour operators and stakeholders to...

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026
Quaker Oaths Screening and Filmmaker Q&A in Austin
Quaker Oaths Screening and Filmmaker Q&A in Austin

Galaxy Theatres Austin will screen Quaker Oaths on Monday, February 23 at 7:00 PM.

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Maaliskuu 11, 2026