Azores

The CLASS40 IBSA Ready for the Transat Jacques Vabre

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星期二, 十月 24, 2023

THE STATEMENTS – “Here we are”, stated Alberto Bona, “the most important event of the second season for the Class40 IBSA is finally here.

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  • THE STATEMENTS – “Here we are”, stated Alberto Bona, “the most important event of the second season for the Class40 IBSA is finally here.
  • The Class40 IBSA is currently leading the category seasonal circuit rankings, and the Transat Jacques Vabre is therefore offering a double prize for Alberto and Pablo: one related to the single race, but also one representing the crowning achievement of the entire season.
  • In 2022 he started the new project, with the support of the IBSA Group: with the new Class40 IBSA, he participated in the Route du Rhum 2022, finishing in eighth position.
  • IBSA: IBSA (Institut Biochimique SA) is a Swiss multinational pharmaceutical Company, founded in 1945 in Lugano.

International Volcanic Wine Conference a Success with Full Roster of Producers and Exceptional Attendance

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星期四, 六月 29, 2023

NEW YORK,  June 29, 2023  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- John Szabo, Master Sommelier, and award-winning author, in concert with Volcanic Wines International (VWI) and Colangelo & Partners, is excited to share the results of this year's edition of the Volcanic Wine Conference. 2023 marks the 3rd edition of the conference after taking a 3-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The sold-out winery participation and standing-room-only attendance for the master class seminars point to an ever-growing interest in this unique category of wines.

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  • Volcanic Wines International was established in 2018 in order to promote the establishment of a volcanic vines movement and provide educational and promotional opportunities for volcanic wine producers internationally.
  • The first two editions of the International Volcanic Wine Conference (IVWC), organized by Volcanic Wines International were a catalyst and facilitator in bringing together the world's volcanic regions.
  • "We're excited to further explore the intriguing world of volcanic wines at the 2024 Volcanic Wine Conference."
  • For more information and the latest updates, visit the Volcanic Wines International official website http://www.volcanicwinesinternational.com , and follow the VWI's Facebook (Volcanic Wines International) and Instagram (@volcanicwines_intl) pages.

Exhibitor Tables Are Full for the 3rd Edition of the Volcanic Wine Conference to be Held on June 21st in New York City at City Winery

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星期二, 六月 13, 2023

The day's seminars will coincide with the Grand Tasting, which will be ongoing from 11:30 am -- 4:00 pm. With the response from exhibitors and the caliber of this year's speakers, space in the seminars is at a premium, and early registration is recommended. Organizers, Colangelo & Partners, and John Szabo see this response from producers as a sign of ongoing interest in volcanic wines, leading to success for the International Volcanic Wine Conference as well as producers working in these extraordinary regions.

Key Points: 
  • Taking place from 10:30 am to 4:00 pm on June 21st at City Winery, this year's edition will showcase the wines of over 15 unique volcanic regions with a packed room of wineries.
  • Taking an even deeper dive into the volcanic wines of Santorini is the 1:15 pm masterclass, "The South Aegean Volcanic Arc and the Genesis of Santorini's Singular Winelands."
  • This seminar is presented by Geologist Dr. Christos Kanellopoulos, Winemaker/Oenology Professor Yiannis Paraskevopoulos & John Szabo MS, and sponsored by the "Santorini Volcanic Terroir" Program.
  • The day's seminars will coincide with the Grand Tasting, which will be ongoing from 11:30 am -- 4:00 pm.

AZORES AIRLINES EXPANDS ITS FARE MODEL TO OFFER ITS PASSENGERS MORE FREEDOM OF CHOICE

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星期一, 二月 6, 2023

Traveler's buying trends indicate that the needs and priorities of passengers differ depending on the purpose and time of travel.

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  • Traveler's buying trends indicate that the needs and priorities of passengers differ depending on the purpose and time of travel.
  • This new model allows more flexibility and thereby provides better service to meet the customer's needs.
  • This new circumstance allows for greater dynamism in the offer and the possibility of good opportunities for passengers to arise.
  • The new fare portfolio is already available in all the airline's sales channels and in travel agencies.

FLY NOW PAY LATER SECURES USD $75M FROM ATALAYA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT TO CONTINUE ITS RAPID INTERNATIONAL ROLL OUT

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星期二, 一月 11, 2022

The milestone has been achieved in less than six years of trading, during which time Fly Now Pay Later successfully navigated 18 months of unprecedented travel sector disruption.

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  • The milestone has been achieved in less than six years of trading, during which time Fly Now Pay Later successfully navigated 18 months of unprecedented travel sector disruption.
  • Fly Now Pay Later is a leading BNPL player in the largely unaddressed travel sector.
  • Fly Now Pay Later is the only global player solely focused on the rapidly recovering travel sector.
  • Founded in 2006, Atalaya is headquartered in New York City and has approximately $6 billion in assets under management.

LeoLabs Selects the Azores as Site for its next Space Radar; Accelerates Presence in Europe for LEO Services and Infrastructure

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星期三, 六月 16, 2021

As a strategic addition to LeoLabs expanding global constellation of LEO sensors, the Azores Space Radar will go operational in the first half of 2022.

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  • As a strategic addition to LeoLabs expanding global constellation of LEO sensors, the Azores Space Radar will go operational in the first half of 2022.
  • The Azores Space Radar also adds more timely updates on critical events in LEO, including collisions, breakups, maneuvers, new launches, and re-entries."
  • LeoLabs' Azores Space Radar investment also reflects alignment with Portugal's goals at the national and regional levels.
  • "We welcome LeoLabs to Portugal with the installation of a new space radar in the Azores," said Ricardo Conde, President of Portugal Space.

Outermost regions need tailor-made EU support for recovery

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星期四, 十二月 10, 2020

The European Union includes nine outermost regions (ORs), which politically are part of the Member States France, Portugal and Spain but geographically are very distant from the European continent.

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  • The European Union includes nine outermost regions (ORs), which politically are part of the Member States France, Portugal and Spain but geographically are very distant from the European continent.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and migration have had a particularly pronounced impact on outermost regions, which are heavily dependent on tourism and connectivity with other parts of the world.
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  • With tourism industry and aviation transports devastated by the pandemic, outermost regions need European solidarity more than ever ", said Vasco Alves Cordeiro (PT/PES), First-Vice-President of the European Committee of the Regions and member of the regional Parliament of the Azores.
  • He furthermore advocates a tailor-made approach and support under the Asylum and Migration Fund as well as the EU recovery plan, given the fragility of these territories in various sectors.
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Azorean Regional Government Protects 150,000 km of Ocean in New Protected Areas

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星期四, 二月 28, 2019

TheRegional Government of the Azoresannounced the implementation of new marine protected areas covering 15% of the Azorean Exclusive Economic Zone.

Key Points: 
  • TheRegional Government of the Azoresannounced the implementation of new marine protected areas covering 15% of the Azorean Exclusive Economic Zone.
  • According to the President of the Regional Government of the Azores,Vasco Cordeiro, this partnership will span generations, because this, "Work will not conclude in the time defined in this memorandum.
  • Ted Waitt, Founder and Chairman of the Waitt Foundation, said: "The vision and leadershipof the Regional Government of the Azores is why we are here.
  • Pedro Caetano, [email protected] , Press Advisor of the Office of the President of the Regional Government, +351-91-9130314
    Gina Macedo, [email protected] ,Press Advisor of the office of the Regional Secretary of the Sea, Science & Technology, +351-91-7425055

Azorean Regional Government Protects 150,000 km of Ocean in New Protected Areas

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星期四, 二月 28, 2019

TheRegional Government of the Azoresannounced the implementation of new marine protected areas covering 15% of the Azorean Exclusive Economic Zone.

Key Points: 
  • TheRegional Government of the Azoresannounced the implementation of new marine protected areas covering 15% of the Azorean Exclusive Economic Zone.
  • According to the President of the Regional Government of the Azores,Vasco Cordeiro, this partnership will span generations, because this, "Work will not conclude in the time defined in this memorandum.
  • Ted Waitt, Founder and Chairman of the Waitt Foundation, said: "The vision and leadershipof the Regional Government of the Azores is why we are here.
  • Pedro Caetano, [email protected] , Press Advisor of the Office of the President of the Regional Government, +351-91-9130314
    Gina Macedo, [email protected] ,Press Advisor of the office of the Regional Secretary of the Sea, Science & Technology, +351-91-7425055