Softvoyage founders Moise Lévy and Steve Ringuet along with longtime VP of Sales, Dan Langevin, talk with Open Jaw’s Nina Slawek about past and future milestones in supplying the travel industry with booking software.
Air Canada is going for gold with Go Canada livery on a 777 bound for Paris. Open Jaw spoke with Director of Brand Marketing Martine Boulerice and Breaking Athlete Philip Kim about the partnership between the Olympic and Paralympic Committees and Air Canada.
Open Jaw caught up with Lisa Pierce at the announcement of Virgilio Russi’s retirement, where she talked about the trade and Air Canada expansion.
As new carriers come and go, BermudAir CEO and founder Adam Scott makes the case for strong business, leisure and VFR ties between Bermuda and Canada as Open Jaw President Nina Slawek visits the island. It’s a beautiful spot located only a two and-a-half hour flight from Toronto.
Open Jaw’s Nina Slawek is on board the first-ever BermudAir flight from Toronto to Bermuda. She caught up with BermudAir CEO (and Canadian) Adam Scott, who says the airline is looking at a mix of leisure, business and friends & family travel. He also calls a flight to Bermuda “the quickest way to get to a palm tree.”
Andrew Dawson and Sam Taylor offer insights into Sunwing’s management of newly launched WestJet Vacations Québec. Not a statement we ever thought we’d hear! This is a hint of some of the new operational structure stemming from WestJet purchasing Sunwing tour op and airline.
OpenJaw attended the unveiling of WestJet Vacations Québec at Toronto’s Sunwing offices, where WS CEO Alexis Von Hoensbroech explained the new division is run by the Sunwing Vacations team with air on WestJet aircraft – once the airline integration is completed.
Days before Queen Anne’s maiden voyage, Matthew Gleaves, Commercial VP, NA and Australasia, tells Open Jaw President, Nina Slawek, “the timing couldn’t be better” to launch a new queen.
The very first travel humans are readying to step aboard the Queen Anne. Jamie Paiko, Cunard VP Sales, NA, gives Nina Slawek a few hints on what to expect.
Open Jaw’s President, Nina Slawek, is on her way to a special preview of the inaugural voyage of Cunard’s brand-new ship – the Queen Anne – the first new ship in decades for the luxury British cruise line and its fleet of “Queens” ships.
Jorge Rozo, VP Revenue Management & Pricing, WestJet, speaks with Open Jaw President Nina Slawek about the airline’s plans for NDC implementation at its recent Key Account retreat in Banff.
WestJet EVP AND CCO, John Weatherill, provides detailed insights into the airline’s key strategies over the next year.
Open Jaw cruise correspondent Lynn Elmhirst reports on “incredible growth” and celebrations amongst major cruise companies during the first day of action at Seatrade in Miami
World of Hyatt Inclusive Collection, Universal Orlando Resort, and airline allies Air Canada, Lufthansa Group & United speak with OJ’s Ashton Marcus about winter’s biggest booking trends and what to expect for 2024/2025.
Air Canada Vacations held their 2nd Women in Business lunch on 04APR where Sandals’ Barnes-Smith gave a passionate speech about the challenges and inherent biases women still face in achieving their professional goals.