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Icelandair Brings the Land of 'Fire and Ice' to Boston

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

QUINCY, Mass., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Icelandair, the national airline of Iceland, is hosting an award-winning immersive experience with some of the country's most unique brands including -- Blue Lagoon Iceland, 66 North and others to create an unforgettable experience for visitors. Over the course of the three-day celebration, attendees can experience the unique landscapes and culture through exhibits, giveaways, live music, celebrity photographers, Icelandic food and drink and so much more. With Iceland being just a five-hour flight from Logan Airport, this event's goal is to educate and show off the country's sought-after cuisine, one-of-a-kind experiences, and welcoming culture – from our neighbors who are just 'Around the Corner'. This is an opportunity to "try before you fly" as the land of fire and ice is recreated on the banks of the Charles River.

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  • This is an opportunity to "try before you fly" as the land of fire and ice is recreated on the banks of the Charles River.
  • Bogi Nils, President & CEO of Icelandair Group, said "Iceland is always full of excitement, beauty and adventure!
  • Iceland really is just around the corner with daily flights, less than 5 hours from Boston on Icelandair.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with the Icelandair team to bring Iceland directly to Boston," said Björn Ragnarsson, Chief Executive Officer of Icelandia – an organization providing tailor-made vacation packages and top-rated activities in the destination.

AVS Opens Global Headquarters in Boston’s Seaport District to Support Growth

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

The new 9,365-square-foot space in the Seaport District will serve as the company’s hub for innovation, collaboration and discovery, supporting company growth and further development of its novel device for pulsatile intravascular lithotripsy (PIVL), the PULSE™ IVL System.

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  • The new 9,365-square-foot space in the Seaport District will serve as the company’s hub for innovation, collaboration and discovery, supporting company growth and further development of its novel device for pulsatile intravascular lithotripsy (PIVL), the PULSE™ IVL System.
  • “Boston’s Seaport District is one of the most vibrant hotbeds for innovation in the country and provides significant advantages in recruiting the best talent,” said Mark Toland, Chairman of the Board of AVS.
  • The new headquarters culminates significant growth since January 2023 that includes the following milestones:
    Appointing medical device industry veteran Sean Gilligan as the Chief Operating Officer in April.
  • Sean brings 30 years of executive leadership experience to AVS and spent 15 years as Vice President of Program Management and R&D at Boston Scientific prior to joining AVS.

BERMUDAIR PARTNERS WITH DISCOVER THE WORLD TO FOCUS ON THE US TRAVEL TRADE

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

has partnered with Discover the World to grow awareness and sales with the USA travel trade.

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  • has partnered with Discover the World to grow awareness and sales with the USA travel trade.
  • BermudAir has realized that the travel trade will play an important part in the success of the airline going forward.
  • Valerie Luyk, Discover the World's Head of Sales and New Business Development USA division added, 'We are excited to introduce the US trade partners to BermudAir.
  • Titus Johnson, BermudAir's Commercial Director comments 'BermudAir has chosen to partner with Discover the World in the USA because of their deep knowledge and reach amongst the travel trade.

Suffolk Hires Brett Earnest as Executive Vice President, National Centers of Excellence, to Accelerate Company Expansion Into Strategic Construction Sectors With High Growth Potential

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Suffolk , one of the largest and most innovative real estate and construction enterprises in the country, is announcing the addition of industry veteran Brett Earnest as Executive Vice President, National Centers of Excellence (COE).

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  • Suffolk , one of the largest and most innovative real estate and construction enterprises in the country, is announcing the addition of industry veteran Brett Earnest as Executive Vice President, National Centers of Excellence (COE).
  • This strategic addition to Suffolk’s leadership team will help enable Suffolk to accelerate growth of high-potential National COE sectors: Aviation and Transportation, Mission Critical, Federal and Gaming.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230914838983/en/
    Brett Earnest, newly appointed Executive Vice President, National Centers of Excellence for Suffolk.
  • “Brett will work closely with our leaders of Aviation and Transportation, Mission Critical, Federal and Gaming to elevate our national COE sectors and Suffolk as a whole.”
    In this new role, Mr.

JetBlue and Allegiant Announce Divestiture Agreement in Connection with JetBlue’s Combination with Spirit

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Monday, September 11, 2023

JetBlue will also turn over up to five gates and related ground facilities at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to promote ultra-low-cost carrier growth.

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  • JetBlue will also turn over up to five gates and related ground facilities at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to promote ultra-low-cost carrier growth.
  • On June 1, JetBlue announced that it will divest all of Spirit’s holdings at New York’s LaGuardia Airport to Frontier.
  • Together, these divestitures are part of JetBlue’s voluntary upfront commitments included in the merger agreement with Spirit and are conditioned on the closing of the JetBlue-Spirit transaction.
  • JetBlue expects to close the transaction with Spirit in the first half of 2024.

BermudAir Launches as Bermuda's Boutique Airline

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BermudAir makes history today, launching as the first Bermuda-based airline with year-round service and catering to business and tourism needs with comfort, connectivity, and convenience. Tickets go on sale today for BermudAir's first three direct routes between Bermuda L.F. Wade International Airport (BDA) and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS); Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL); and Westchester County Airport (HPN), conveniently located near New York City. Service connecting BDA to BOS and HPN commences on August 31, with service to FLL beginning on September 22.

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  • "We are excited to launch BermudAir as Bermuda's first carrier, maintaining our commitment to start filling seasonal service gaps and establish frequency of service to and from the island this fall," said BermudAir Founder and CEO Adam Scott.
  • BermudAir will provide a distinguished level of onboard service, offering travellers freshly prepared light meals and beverage selections from local partners on the island.
  • "With the launch of a new airline in Bermuda, there's a sense of anticipation and opportunity in the air.
  • The executive team at BermudAir brings decades of commercial airline experience, including with United Airlines, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Silverjet.

Interfield Global Software Inc Welcomes David MacNeill as Strategic Advisor

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interfield Global Software Inc. (NEO: IFSS) (the “Company”) a leading innovator in the software development industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of David MacNeill as its new Strategic Advisor for its B2B industrial procurement ecosystem, Equipment Hound.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interfield Global Software Inc. (NEO: IFSS) (the “Company”) a leading innovator in the software development industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of David MacNeill as its new Strategic Advisor for its B2B industrial procurement ecosystem, Equipment Hound.
  • In this capacity, Mr. MacNeill will lend his unparalleled expertise in the Oil & Gas industry to shape and bolster the Company's strategic initiatives and future growth prospects.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome David MacNeill as our Strategic Advisor," said Steele Hemmerich, the President and Co- Founder of Interfield Global Software Inc. "His proven track record of success and deep understanding of technology trends will undoubtedly strengthen our strategic decision-making process and drive us towards new opportunities for growth and market leadership."
  • "I am excited to collaborate with Interfield Global Software and its talented team," said David MacNeill.

National Grid Announces Lisa Wieland to Lead New England Business

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- National Grid today announced that Lisa Wieland will join National Grid as President of its New England business, and sit on the Group Executive Committee, further strengthening National Grid's leadership team and reinforcing its credentials as a leader in the energy transition. Lisa will report to National Grid CEO John Pettigrew. She joins the company in November.

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- National Grid today announced that Lisa Wieland will join National Grid as President of its New England business, and sit on the Group Executive Committee, further strengthening National Grid's leadership team and reinforcing its credentials as a leader in the energy transition.
  • We welcome Lisa to National Grid and to our Group Executive," Pettigrew said.
  • Lisa will succeed Steve Woerner, who will continue to lead the New England business through 2023 having made the decision to leave National Grid at the end of the year.
  • "I would like to extend my personal thanks to Steve, who has made an important contribution to National Grid during his time as President of our New England business," said Pettigrew.

JetBlue Expands Caribbean Network, Adding Service to Belize and St. Kitts, Out For Sale Starting Today

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Seats are out for sale today with fares as low as $59, $149, $159, and $179 (b).

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  • Seats are out for sale today with fares as low as $59, $149, $159, and $179 (b).
  • In recent years, the airline has built a robust network throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.
  • Service from New York (JFK) to St. Kitts will begin November 2 bringing a new choice to a route with limited competition today.
  • JetBlue will be the only airline to offer service from New York-JFK to Belize.

Chase Announces the First Domestic Opening of Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club at Boston Logan International Airport

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

Next Tuesday, May 16, Chase will officially open the doors of the first domestic Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club at Boston Logan International Airport.

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  • Next Tuesday, May 16, Chase will officially open the doors of the first domestic Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club at Boston Logan International Airport.
  • The Sapphire Lounge by The Club in Boston highlights the history and identity of Boston while bringing the vibrancy of the Sapphire Reserve customer to life.
  • The Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club locations are brought to life in collaboration with Airport Dimensions, the industry experts in global airport lounges and experiences.
  • To learn more about the new Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club, you can visit chase.com/sapphireairportlounge .