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🛩 El accidente del avión B787 de Air India en Ahmedabad ha reabierto el debate sobre filmar actividades de cabina. Actualmente, se dispone de grabaciones de audio, pero no de video, lo que limita las investigaciones. La IATA, liderada por Willie Walsh, aboga por el uso de cámaras. Sin embargo, los pilotos, especialmente en EE.UU., temen por la privacidad y el uso indebido de las imágenes, argumentando que las grabaciones actuales son suficientes.

📈 En 2025, EE.UU. y Canadá sufren una caída turística mutua debido a tensiones comerciales. Las visitas de canadienses a EE.UU. disminuyen entre un 5-10%, mientras que el turismo interno en Canadá incrementa un 2-4%. Los viajes en coche de estadounidenses a Canadá bajan un 8.4%, afectando hasta un 80% de negocios fronterizos. Canadá contrarresta con ofertas turísticas y se beneficia de un aumento del 14% de turistas ingleses, 22% mexicanos y 11% chinos.

✈ Ryanair, since 2000, expanded from 30 to over 600 aircraft, expecting over 200 million passengers in 2024, marking an 8% increase. CEO Michael O’Leary is hesitant but open to long-haul routes, acknowledging the challenges due to Ryanair's focus on operational efficiency. He cites Norwegian's failed transatlantic venture as cautionary. The transatlantic market is dominated by strong players like Iberia, Air France, and Lufthansa, making it difficult for new entrants.

🏖️ En 2025, *The World’s 50 Best Beaches* ranks 16 beaches from Latin America and the Caribbean among the world's best. Canto de la Playa on Isla Saona, Dominican Republic, is 6th globally and the region's top beach, known for its pristine environment and turquoise waters. It is accessible only by boat. Other notable beaches include Grace Bay (10th, Turks and Caicos) and Playa Balandra (19th, Mexico), showcasing the region's commitment to conservation and sustainable tourism.

🏢 Giovanni Tamburi, owner of Italy’s largest tourism group, Alpitour, highlights that private equity funds hold unsold tourism shares worth $3.5 trillion, equal to 18 months of global mergers and acquisitions. Many funds hesitate to sell, fearing devaluation admissions, resulting in extended investment durations from 3-5 years to 8-9 years. This situation underscores a discrepancy between investor expectations and reality in the tourism sector, prompting cautious investment approaches.

🛫 Asae is pressuring authorities to combat illegal workers at Madrid's airport. In July 2024, a police operation at El Prat detained 4 and identified 17 illegal luggage wrappers, restoring order. Asae demands similar action at Barajas, citing inaction by the National Police and urging collaboration with the Municipal Police. They plan to meet government officials for worker protection. Over 100 individuals conduct illegal activities at Barajas, mainly luggage wrapping and SIM card selling.

🏖 Wonsan Kalma resort in North Korea, opened on July 1, faces a tourism failure. Despite having over twenty hotels and attractions, it saw low international demand, with only Russia sending visitors. High costs, such as an $1,925 eight-day package, deter tourists, over 70% of the average monthly Russian salary. The resort targeted Russian tourists but failed. Previously, North Korea also closed Rason to foreign tourists in March after a lack of interest.

📈 En 2025, un artículo destacó que un 47% de empleados buscan activamente cambiar de trabajo. Para mejorar la motivación, se sugiere establecer un máximo de ocho objetivos anuales por empleado, con seguimientos trimestrales. Herramientas como Niikiis facilitan la gestión de talento al digitalizar y centralizar información, mejorando la productividad. El reconocimiento efectivo del trabajo y el liderazgo centrado en el colaborador son esenciales para crear un ambiente laboral positivo y emocionalmente seguro.

📈 El 1 de julio comenzó el periodo para acreditarse para los viajes del Imserso 2025/2026, que termina el 23 de julio. Se ofrecen 879,213 plazas. Los precios varían por destino y temporada, entre 132,9 y 464,7 euros. Se aplicará un suplemento de 100 euros en temporada alta y a partir del segundo viaje. El Imserso reserva 7,447 plazas para jubilados con rentas bajas. Estos deben tener ingresos menores a 7,805.8 euros anuales.

✈ Ryanair, in early 2025, saw unusually low occupancy for flights to Morocco, with tickets under €20 to boost demand to cities like Marrakech, Fez, and Nador. January's Madrid-Dakhla route had 56.81% occupancy, while Lanzarote-Morocco was at just over 13%. February saw a drop to 31.94% average occupancy, and by March, Madrid-Dakhla fell to 44.74%, Lanzarote to 9.05%. Ryanair plans a new base in Tangier for the 2030 World Cup and signed a tourism deal with Morocco.