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VistaJet Accelerates Growth and Continues to Disrupt Business Aviation with Its Program Membership

LONDON, Jul. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — VistaJet registers yet another record growth quarter, after reaching global scale with the completion of its investment plan. A photo accompanying this announcement is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/bb476fcc-546a-4301-894f-103122b07f8e For the 3 months to 30th June: +51% total flight-hours sold year-on-year in Q2 2017 Program Membership revenue achieves record 63% of [...]

Industry First: VistaJet Abolishes Positioning Fees Globally

LONDON, May 19 (Korea Bizwire) — VistaJet, the first and only global aviation company, announced today that it has abolished hourly ferry flight fees for new Program customers globally. Uniquely in the industry, the commitment applies no matter where in the world a customer is flying to or from. The move signals a significant commitment [...]

WorldVentures Ranks 25 on Direct Selling News’ Global 100 List

PLANO, Texas, May 8 (Korea Bizwire) — WorldVentures™, the leading direct seller of global travel and leisure club memberships, is proud to announce a seven place jump, from 32 to 25, in its 2017 ranking on Direct Selling News® (DSN) magazine’s Global 100 list. “Our vault through the Global 100 ranks is proportional to our [...]

WorldVentures Expands Footprint in Europe

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, May 5 (Korea Bizwire) — WorldVentures®, the leading direct seller of global vacation and leisure club memberships, opened an office in Amsterdam on April 22, 2017. The office will serve as the headquarters for the European region. Jon McKillip, president, Global Sales, applauded the efforts of everyone involved in the launch, [...]

VistaJet Completes 100,000th Flight as Whole and Fractional Aircraft Purchases Decline

LONDON, Mar. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — VistaJet, the first and only global aviation company, today announced that it has safely performed over 100,000 flights in its history, recording significant growth as corporations and UHNWIs continue using business jets to travel the world. Photos accompanying this announcement are available at http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/afab1e13-6b9f-4ec0-b0f8-e6b5e6434476 http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/a3b654d1-e790-4450-8576-695e75cd1824 In the first nine months [...]

Pace Holdings Corp. Completes Business Combination with Playa Hotels & Resorts

FAIRFAX, Va., and FORT WORTH, Texas, Marc. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Pace Holdings Corp. (“Pace”) a special-purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of TPG, today announced that it has completed its business combination with Playa Hotels & Resorts (“Playa”), a leading owner, operator, and developer of premier all-inclusive resorts. With the closing of this [...]

VistaJet Records 137% Increase in U.S. Flights in 2016

MALTA, Jan. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Global aviation service VistaJet reports 2016 as its best year ever in North America. The company, which positions itself as an alternative to full or fractional aircraft ownership, now reports the U.S. as its number one growth market, citing a preference for a global flying solution with no asset [...]

Superior In-flight Experience and Global Coverage Seduces Elite Chinese Travellers

HONG KONG , Jan. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — VistaJet, the first and only global aviation company, received the Business Jet Operator Star Performer accolade for the second time at the Hurun Research Institute’s “Best of the Best” awards in Shanghai. The awards are based on the results of the Hurun Report Chinese Luxury Consumer Survey [...]

Nasdaq Welcomes trivago (Nasdaq: TRVG) to the Nasdaq Stock Market

NEW YORK, Dec. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — trivago (Nasdaq:TRVG), a global hotel search platform, visited the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square today in celebration of its initial public offering (IPO) on The Nasdaq Stock Market. Photos accompanying this announcement are available at http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/dee03818-955a-4396-b97e-084b8af21406 http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/48306ab7-9c59-4a01-8b56-4cfd4b9662d6 http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/9c7806c2-9ba2-4e68-9f52-2fde7870ca1c trivago strives to be the traveler’s first and independent source [...]

Boomers Travel Confidently and Stress-free

WASHINGTON, July 12 (Korea Bizwire) — AARP Travel, a valuable resource for America’s 76 million baby boomers who spend over $120 billion annually in leisure travel, recently released a new study providing some great insight into how Americans experience air travel and announced new resources to help travelers reduce airport stress for AARP members and [...]