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“Get Hotels to Open the Mothball Wing!”: Sunwing’s Dawson on the Massive Job of Filling the Gap Left by Cuba

from Pink Couch Podcast: Behind the Scenes of the Travel Industry · host Open Jaw

When fuel shortages forced airlines to pull half a million Cuba seats overnight, Sunwing Vacations’ went into overdrive. President Andrew Dawson suddenly found himself at the helm of the huge operation to reschedule bookings — amid growing demand, shrinking capacity, and rising prices.

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