Amadeus, a leading technology partner for the global travel industry, has been included in the Climate Disclosure Project (CDP) Climate Performance Leadership Index 2014 for its actions to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate the business risks of climate change.
With historic and cultural literary novelties, and the reprinting of classic books of Cuban literature, Editorial Oriente, the first publishing house with national scope although it isn’t based at the capital, will join the celebrations for the 500th anniversary of this old colonial village, through July 2015.
Regional airline LIAT is about to embark on its annual budget planning exercise and to put in place its operational plans for 2015. As a result of the airline's fleet transition program LIAT will be a smaller airline in 2015 than in 2014, operating a fleet of nine aircraft as opposed to 11 in 2014.
Ecuador is proving to be a very popular destination in 2014, with the South American country receiving over a million international arrivals in the first eight months of the year. Specifically, 1,009,665 foreign tourists have visited the Andean so far this year, representing an increase of 14 percent over last year.
Francisco Antonmarchi Mettei, the last doctor of Napoleon Bonaparte, lived in Santiago de Cuba and his mortal remains are buried in the Santa Ifigenia graveyard.