Silversea Cruises has announced the appointment of Mark Conroy as head of the company's Miami office, which has responsibility for the Americas. The company also confirms that Kristian Anderson has stepped down as Silversea's senior vice president and general manager for the Americas.

The spread of the Zika virus in the Americas, with Brazil as the epicenter, and the possible though not yet proven accompanying link to microcephaly has, understandably, caused concern.

Just like in previous years, Artex, a Cuban company tasked with artistic and literary promotions, is going to be represented by its Ediciones Cubanas publishing house, as well as Bis Music record label and Soy Cubano exporting agency.

As much as 64 percent of Americans would cancel travel plans to affected countries amid the ongoing Zika virus outbreak, according to a new survey released today from travel risk management company On Call International.

The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has called on governments not to imposed travel restrictions following the outbreak of the Zika virus.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 took to the skies for the first time earlier. The 737 MAX program achieved the milestone on schedule which begins a comprehensive flight-test program leading to certification and delivery.