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Thursday April 3, 2008
MHA convention to showcase robust industry and Europe’s increased importance It is no secret that a many industries are bracing for some economic challenges ahead. But for now, the cruise industry is still strong, as evidenced by the amount of interest in the upcoming Marine Hotel Association (MHA) Conference & Trade Show
April 3, 2008
Gate Gourmet teams with IFS for duty free on Norwegian Air Shuttle Shortly after Gategroup announced its expanded agreement with Norwegian Air Shuttle, the company announced that it would be working with another firm as a partner for the carrier’s onboard duty free sales
April 3, 2008
United picks Air Fayre for
outsourced catering support Air Fayre will provide logistics systems to manage the catering requirements for United Airlines at Los Angeles International Airport, the caterer announced March 31
April 3, 2008 EATS expanded on Delta Air Fayre will provide logistics systems to manage the catering requirements for United Airlines at Los Angeles International Airport, the caterer announced March 31
April 3, 2008 Servair unit teams with
Senegal company for cleaning,
equipping and supplies Dakar Catering and a company called Senegal Handling Services will create a subsidiary firm of Servair for an expanded service at Leopold Sedar Senghor Airport in Dakar, Senegal
April 3, 2008 Envac to supply waste system
to Qatar Airways unit Envac Scandinavia AB will supply a Vacuum Waste System for Qatar Airways’ new flight kitchen at Doha New International Airport in Doha, Qatar
April 3, 2008
Bank on the Baltic in years to come Ads are appearing weekly in the New York Times, promotional efforts are gaining awards, and cruise lines in the region are upgrading activities to bring new business and cruise line calls to destinations in “10 countries on a string”
April 3, 2008
Crystal ramping up media service Passengers on Crystal Cruises have access to more than 370 full format newspapers from 65 countries the same day they are printed using a satellite communications service from a company called Newspaper Direct
April 3, 2008
Competition heats up on
Madrid/Barcelona route Just as Iberia Airlines upgraded its food service offering on its Mardrid-Barcelona air bridge, the Spanish Rail line Renfe completed its high speed AVE rail service from Madrid to Viadolid and on to Barcelona
April 3, 2008 SSP to open bakeries
at Belgian stations SSP will quadruple the amount of business it has in the Belgian market with its recent agreement that gives it exclusive rights to operate Panos bakeries in the country’s railway stations
April 3, 2008
Crown Lounge opens in Houston KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has opened a new premium lounge twice the size of its predecessor at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport
April 3, 2008