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Yachting ChannelJoey Meen on the Superyacht Alliance, Crew Welfare & Industry Standards | Yachting USA
The superyacht industry is growing fast. Fleet expansion is accelerating, new builds are increasing, and operational demands are becoming more complex across the sector.But growth without alignment creates risk.In this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas sits down with Joey Meen, IAMI GUEST Director and President of the Superyacht Alliance, to discuss the coordinated effort now underway to raise standards across the superyacht industry.The Superyacht Alliance is not a discussion panel. It is a working coalition of associations focused on practical reform. The conversation explores crew welfare, fatigue and...
2026-02-1644 min
Yachting ChannelYacht Crew Welfare, Mental Health & Harassment in Yachting | Estelle Viriot, SEANERGY Yachting | Yachting USA
In this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas speaks with Estelle Viriot, former superyacht chef and founder of SEANERGY Yachting, about the realities of yacht crew welfare, mental health, burnout and reporting culture across the global superyacht industry.This is an operational, experience-driven conversation about what life onboard really looks like for professional yacht crew and why current systems around leadership, references, NDAs and management structures often leave crew without safe pathways for support.Drawing directly from her own onboard experience, Estelle explains what led her to step away from active crew life and...
2026-02-0836 min
Taproom TalksUnfinished Business: Why ATPI's Zara Higgins Returned to Lead the Energy DivisionSend us a textIn this episode of Taproom Talks Kenny Dooley is joined by Zara Higgins of ATPI as she discusses her remarkable 22-year journey in commercial roles, beginning with cold-calling sales at a newspaper in Forfar at just 16. Zara shares her career progression, including a move into hospitality and her experience with the volatile energy and shipping sectors at ATPI. She delves into the challenges and lessons learned from leaving and returning to ATPI, emphasizing the crucial role of brand strategy, the importance of building a commercially driven and collaborative team (highlighting the...
2026-02-041h 03
Yachting ChannelCrew Safety, Near Misses & Speaking Up at Sea | Yachting USA
Crew safety and welfare are no longer side conversations in yachting — they are operational priorities.In this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas is joined by Paul Shepherd, Chair of the CHIRP Superyacht Board, alongside superyacht Chief Officer Jonas Wiesand.Recorded at METSTRADE Amsterdam, this candid conversation examines the real risks crews face onboard yachts — from work-aloft incidents and unsafe diving operations to cultural barriers that prevent crew from speaking up before accidents happen.At the center of the discussion is CHIRP (Confidential Hazardous Incident Reporting Programme), an independent, non-punitive reporting system that...
2026-01-1846 min
EIC PodcastsATPI grows 500% in Middle East, transforming travel managementIn this first episode of the EIC Inside Energy podcast series, our host Stuart Broadley, CEO of the Energy Industries Council, is joined by Cally Dey, General Manager ATPI Dubai, and Zara Higgins, General Manager ATPI Saudi Arabia and Head of Global Energy. The podcast was recorded in Abu Dhabi during ADIPEC 2025 and explores why the Middle East has become one of the most dynamic regions for energy related businesses and investments.Having grown the ATPI Middle East business five-fold in five years, Cally and Zara share their secrets to success a...
2026-01-1626 min
POWERED BY PEOPLEReadying Businesses to Win in Tomorrow’s World @Melanie Steel, Interim People & Change Specialist, discusses her cross-sector transformational work @ATPI @ARUP @Arriva Rail London @Ministry of DefenceIn our sixth episode of Powered by People, Three Hills’s Operating Partner, Tim Pointer, interviews @Melanie Steel, Interim People & Change Specialist, on her exceptional breadth of cross-sector transformational work which includes @ATPI @ARUP @Arriva Rail London and @Ministry of Defence.Melanie Steel implements change at pace and at scale, overhauling longstanding structures and business operations. In this podcast, she reflects on how she aligns people and data to purpose, in order to drive successful transformation.Melanie has led people-centric business change for a fascinating cross-selection of organisations and plotted their alignment to sustainable business del...
2026-01-1340 min
Yachting ChannelBarefoot Cruising Returns: Tall Ships, Windjammer Way & Adventure at Sea | Yachting USA
Barefoot cruising is returning, and it challenges almost everything modern cruising has become.In this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas sits down with Charles J. Kropke, CEO of The Windjammer Way, to explore the revival of tall-ship sailing and the return of barefoot cruising built on freedom, flexibility, and authentic connection at sea.Charles shares how Windjammer is rebuilding an iconic model rooted in small-ship exploration, captain-led itineraries, and deep respect for Caribbean culture and marine environments. Central to this story is the Mandalay, a 1923 sailing vessel with a remarkable history spanning luxury yachting...
2026-01-0531 min
Yachting ChannelFrom Sea to Sky: Lily Williams on Crew Travel & Calm Under Pressure | Monaco Yacht Show🌍 From the disciplined world of Army medicine to the unpredictable waters of superyacht life, Lily Williams has seen it all. Now part of the ATPI Travel team, she brings her firsthand understanding of crew logistics, crisis management, and operational pressure to help yachts move smoothly across the globe.🎙 In this insightful interview, host Lucie Gardiner of Yachting International Radio sits down with Lily at the Monaco Yacht Show to discuss:✨ Transitioning from the British Army to luxury yachting✨ Managing logistics for a 56-person crew during the COVID lockdown in the Maldives✨ How her dual role as medic and...
2025-10-2305 min
Yachting ChannelGlobal Yachting Connections: From Venice to St. Martin | Yachting USA – Monaco Yacht ShowFrom the HQ Lounge at the Monaco Yacht Show — with Acquera Yachting, Bachmann Group, Centtrip, and Destination Hub — Yachting USA host Rick Thomas meets two powerhouse women connecting global yachting destinations.
Veronica Grandi, Chief Marketing Manager at Acquera Yachting, explains how her Venice-based agency bridges yachts and destinations across the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and Middle East — combining local expertise with a global network.
Website: acquerayachting.com
Keidy Gregorio, Office Manager at Yacht Club Port de Plaisance in St. Martin, details the marina’s 110 slips, ability to host yachts up to 290 feet, and full-service offerings from customs clearanc...
2025-10-1206 min
Yachting ChannelMajesty Yachts Expands Globally With UAE Vision | Monaco Yacht Show 2025🌍 From shipbuilding in the UAE desert to commanding attention at the Monaco Yacht Show — Erwin Bamps, CEO of Gulf Craft Group, shares how Majesty Yachts has become a global symbol of innovation, craftsmanship, and ambition.From the sleek Majesty 100 to new launches on the horizon, Gulf Craft is reshaping what it means to build yachts that blend intelligent design, international appeal, and homegrown pride.🎙 Hosted by Lucie Gardiner for Yachting International Radio, this exclusive interview explores:✨ The evolution of Gulf Craft from shipyard to global brand✨ How the Majesty 100 became the talk of the industry...
2025-10-0907 min
Yachting ChannelFrom Theology to Superyachts: Meeli Lepik’s Journey | Lucie Gardiner - Part One🌊 From a small university town in Estonia to the Monaco Yacht Show — Meeli Lepik, visionary founder of Holistic Yacht Interiors, has transformed her passion for design and human-centered detail into one of the most forward-thinking consultancies in yacht interiors today.
Her company is redefining how yacht interiors are built — seamlessly blending design, operations, and crew functionality to create spaces that work as beautifully as they look.
🎙 Hosted by Lucie Gardiner for Yachting International Radio, this exclusive feature dives into:
✨ The path from theology to superyachts
✨ Lessons learned from leading major new-build projects
✨ How Holistic Yacht I...
2025-10-0518 min
Riviera RadioATPI Yacht Travel - 16.09.2025Fran, from ATPI Yacht Travel, tells us more about how the company has been evolving.
2025-09-1801 min
Yachting ChannelFrom Maritime Legacy to Broker Pioneer: Eleonora Pitasso's Inspiring Yachting Journey | Yachting USAJoin host Rick Thomas on a captivating episode of Yachting USA as he sits down with Eleonora Pitasso, a trailblazing yacht broker at Burgess Yachts. Recorded at Metstrade in Amsterdam, Eleonora reveals her remarkable story—from growing up in a multi-generational maritime family to breaking barriers in the male-dominated world of yachting.Discover how Eleonora's expertise and dedication have shaped her career, the importance of client relationships, and how sustainability is influencing yacht design and industry trends. Learn about biofuels, methanol, and collaborative advancements in fuel cell technology, as well as the evolving demands of informed yacht owners.
2025-07-0632 min
ATPI On AirKunnen we onze CO2 uitstoot verminderen zonder minder te gaan reizen?In deze aflevering stellen we een uitdagende vraag: Kun je je CO₂-uitstoot verlagen zónder minder te reizen? Verwacht praktische tips, slimme inzichten en inspirerende gesprekken.
2025-06-1826 min
ATPI On AirHoe haal je meer uit je reisbudget zonder in te leveren op kwaliteit of duurzaamheidSlim en strategisch reizen, de podcast waarin we je meer vertellen hoe je meer uit je reisbudget kunt halen, zonder concessies te doen op kwaliteit of duurzaamheid. Praktische tips, en slimme inzichten.
2025-06-1821 min
Yachting ChannelSummer Strikes, Ryanair Fines & Eurostar Expansions: Key Travel Updates for Yacht Crew | Crew Travel🎙️ Join hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they break down the latest travel news impacting yacht crew in this week’s episode of Crew Travel — your essential update for staying ahead in a fast-moving travel landscape.This week, they cover strike actions affecting EasyJet flights to Spain and general transport in Italy, Ryanair’s introduction of fines for disruptive passengers, Eurostar’s ambitious new routes to Frankfurt and Geneva, and Air New Zealand’s expansion of seating capacity to North America.🔹 Key Discussion Points:✅ UK and European strikes — What routes are impacted and how to plan ahead
2025-06-1813 min
BT CorrespondentsWill Asia’s air travel boom power Changi Terminal 5? TransportBTAsia’s business air travel is taking off fast, and Singapore is making a bold move to stay ahead: the massive new Changi Terminal 5 (T5). In this episode of TransportBT, host Derryn Wong chats with ATPI’s Ali Hussain about what’s fuelling the boom in the region and how T5 fits into the region’s aviation future. Plus, they dive into how tech, tariffs, and traveller expectations are shaping Singapore’s ambitions to stay the region’s go-to air hub. Highlights: 02:07 Asia’s business travel growth 05:01 Bright spots in Asean ...
2025-06-1615 minYachting ChannelFlight Compensation, UK eGates & Air India’s New Service: What Yacht Crew Need to Know | Crew Travel🎙️ Join hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they break down the latest travel news impacting yacht crew in this week’s episode of Crew Travel—your essential update for staying ahead in a fast-moving travel landscape.This week, they dive into changes to air passenger rights for delayed flights, a new eGate rollout for UK travelers at Faro Airport, Air India’s push for efficiency with expanded self-check-in and baggage drop options, and anticipated travel disruption due to strikes at Helsinki Airport. Plus, United Airlines teams up with Spotify for a smoother in-flight experience.🔹 Key Di...
2025-06-1106 min
Yachting ChannelExploring Yacht Design with Anita Rivera Turcotte of Verge Yacht Design | Yachting USAIn this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas sits down with Anita Rivera Turcotte—founder of Verge Yacht Design—for a deep dive into the evolution of yacht refit and interior design in the U.S. Based in Savannah, Georgia, Anita brings a fresh perspective shaped by her training at SCAD and her hands-on experience in both sportfishing and luxury yacht projects.The conversation explores the rise of U.S.-based yacht construction, the overlooked importance of crew accommodations, and the functional artistry that defines Anita’s design ethos. She also shares what it was like launching Verge...
2025-05-2531 minYachting ChannelAirline Strikes & Flight Disruptions: What Yacht Crew Need to Know | Crew Travel🎙️ Join hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they unpack this week’s global travel shakeups on Crew Travel—your go-to resource for everything that impacts crew mobility.
From strike action at Gatwick Airport to technical meltdowns causing chaos in Newark, this episode covers the latest airline disruptions and what they mean for your travel plans. You’ll also get updates on new international routes, major airport upgrades, and smarter tech making check-in faster and easier. Whether you're flying for work or heading home, these updates and tips are essential listening.
🔹 Key Discussion Points:
✅ Gatwick...
2025-05-1413 minYachting Channel🔴 EUROPE Power Outage Disrupts Flights + Airline FOOD WASTE Fix | Crew Travel✈️ Is your next flight in trouble? Rhea is back with Lee Harris of ATPI Travel in this episode of Crew Travel on Yachting International Radio, diving into:
A massive Europe-wide power outage that hit Spain, Portugal, and parts of France—how it disrupted flights and travel across the region
The buzz from the Palma Yacht Show—why this Mediterranean event has everyone talking
KLM’s return to Barbados and what it means for Caribbean-bound travelers
Delhi International Airport delays—what’s behind the chaos?
Thailand’s new digital arrival card requirements—wha...
2025-04-3015 minYachting Channel🔴 WORST UK Airport Delays REVEALED + Radisson's SLEEP BOOST | Crew Travel✈️ Is your next flight in trouble? Rhea is back with Lee Harris of ATPI Travel in this episode of Crew Travel on Yachting International Radio, diving into:The worst UK airports for flight delays (you’ll want to avoid these!)Radisson Hotel Group’s new sleep-enhancing initiative—can it really help you rest better on the road?A looming strike at Helsinki Airport—what it means for your travel plansQatar Airways & Virgin Australia’s exclusive dining rewards program—and how YOU can benefitPlus: Lee’s latest adventures and an open invite for...
2025-04-2409 minYachting Channel🎧 Impending Airport Strikes in Europe + Major Travel Rule Changes | Crew TravelJoin hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they break down real-time challenges in this episode of Crew Travel, your trusted source for global travel updates.From looming air traffic control strikes in France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, and Spain to Vietnam’s extended visa waiver for Schengen countries, this episode dives into the realities impacting travel across the globe. We also discuss Delta Airlines’ new international routes, upcoming US Real ID Act enforcement, and practical tips for crew flying to the Caribbean. Whether you're on rotation or heading out for a break, don’t miss this vital...
2025-04-1611 min
Yachting Channel✈️ Easter Travel Mayhem: Delta’s Check-In Drama, US Tariffs & Gatwick Strikes | Crew TravelJoin hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they break down real-time challenges in this episode of Crew Travel, your trusted source for global travel updates.From Delta’s game-changing baggage check-in rules to looming strikes at Gatwick and heated tariff tensions between the US and China, this week’s episode dives into the chaos surrounding Easter travel. We also explore American Airlines' remote baggage screening pilot, declining US-Canada travel numbers, and tighter US entry policies with potential ripple effects for international travelers and yacht crew alike. Don’t miss this vital rundown of what’s impactin...
2025-04-1014 minYachting Channel🚨 Heathrow Strikes, New Air Canada Route & Gatwick Security Upgrade | Crew TravelJoin hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they break down real-time challenges in this episode of Crew Travel, your trusted source for global travel updates.
From strike action affecting mobility services at Heathrow to a brand-new Air Canada route, this week’s episode covers critical developments every crew member and frequent traveler should know. We also dive into Gatwick’s high-tech scanner rollout, American Airlines' new boarding system, and big changes to the UK’s entry process for EU passengers.
🔹 Key Discussion Points:
✅ Heathrow Strike Action – Mobility assistance workers set to walk out
✅ Air...
2025-04-0212 minYachting ChannelYacht Show Highlights, Passport Fee Hikes, Airline Chaos & More! | Crew TravelJoin hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they break down real-time challenges in this episode of Crew Travel, your trusted source for global travel updates.From on-the-ground insights at the Palm Beach Yacht Show to the latest UK passport fee hikes, airport strikes in Belgium and Italy, and a bizarre United Airlines turnaround, this episode is packed with valuable tips and need-to-know info. Plus, we dive into delays surrounding Europe’s new electronic passport system that could impact your future travel plans.🔹 Key Discussion Points:✅ West Palm Beach Yacht Show Recap – Key highlight...
2025-03-2717 min
Yachting ChannelJonathan Beckett on 44 Years in Yachting & the Future of Burgess | Yachting USAJoin Rick Thomas in this exclusive Yachting USA interview with Jonathan Beckett, CEO of Burgess, as they discuss his legendary career, the evolving yacht market, and the future of yacht management, brokerage, and charters. Filmed aboard the stunning luxury catamaran ‘Reduce’ at IGY Marina, Miami, this conversation is a must-watch for yacht enthusiasts, industry professionals, and aspiring sailors.
🌊 Key Topics Covered:
⛵ Jonathan Beckett’s journey from sailing in England to leading Burgess
🛥️ The luxury yacht market and emerging trends
⚓ Risk mitigation, crew management, and the professionalization of crew
📈 How mergers & acquisitions are shaping yachting
💡 Innovations in...
2025-03-1745 minYachting ChannelDelta Flight Problems, Munich Strikes, and Airline Rankings | Crew TravelWhat are the latest travel disruptions affecting yacht crew worldwide? Join hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they break down real-time challenges in this episode of Crew Travel, your go-to source for global travel updates.From a Delta flight crash in Toronto and FAA government changes to Munich Airport strikes and flight cancellations in Greece, this episode covers everything you need to navigate the latest aviation issues with confidence. Plus, find out how British Airways, Ryanair, and Wizz Air performed in the latest airline rankings and what France’s new flight tax increase means for yo...
2025-03-0314 minYachting ChannelGlobal Travel Disruptions Impacting Yacht Crew | Crew TravelWhat are the latest travel disruptions affecting yacht crew worldwide? Join hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they break down real-time challenges in this episode of Crew Travel, your go-to source for global travel updates.From nationwide strikes in Belgium and airport security delays in Southampton to new airline routes and carry-on packing essentials, this episode delivers everything you need to navigate the latest travel disruptions with confidence. Whether you're preparing for a trip or currently on the move, these insights will help you stay ahead of the curve.🔹 Key Discussion Points:✅ Trave...
2025-02-1210 minYachting ChannelStrikes, Earthquakes & Visa Issues | Crew TravelWhat are the latest travel disruptions impacting yacht crews worldwide? Join hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel on this action-packed episode of Crew Travel, where we break down real-time global challenges affecting your journey at sea. From strikes in Italy and earthquake evacuations in Santorini to UK transit updates, new Delta routes, and complex US visa hurdles, this episode is your essential guide to navigating travel chaos in the yachting world.🔹 Key Discussion Points:✅ Strike Action in Italy: Discover how baggage handler strikes at Rome and Milan airports are reshaping travel plans.✅ Earthquake Evacuations in Sant...
2025-02-0513 minYachting ChannelTravel Updates: UK Fee Hikes, Airline Baggage Charges, and JetBlue Fine | Crew TravelIn this episode of Crew Travel on Yachting International Radio, host Rhea and co-host Lee Harris from ATPI Travel bring you the latest travel news impacting crew members and global travelers:🔹 UK Home Office Fee Hike: Discover the details of the proposed increase in the electronic travel authorization fee.🔹 Airline Baggage Fees: Air Canada introduces a new carry-on bag charge policy, with United Airlines following suit.🔹 Cathay Pacific’s New Routes: Exciting non-stop services between Hong Kong and Rome are now available.🔹 JetBlue’s $2M Fine: Learn about the fine issued for the airline’s chronically delaye...
2025-01-2211 minYachting ChannelLA Wildfires, UK Strikes & Ryanair Alcohol Limit Proposal | Crew TravelJoin host Rhea as she teams up with Lee Harris from ATPI Travel in the latest episode of Crew Travel. Together, they unravel the pressing travel updates you need to know. From the devastating impact of the LA wildfires disrupting routes and schedules to the looming UK Civil Aviation Authority strike threatening significant travel delays, they cover it all. Ryanair's bold proposal to limit alcohol sales at airports takes center stage, sparking a lively discussion about passenger safety and regulation. Lee also unveils Sky Team’s innovative loyalty benefits calculator, designed to maximize rewards for frequent travelers. Wrapping it up, he...
2025-01-1615 min
Yachting ChannelMETSTRADE: Past, Present, and Future with Director Niels Klarenbeek | Yachting USADive into the world of METSTRADE with Rick Thomas, host of Yachting USA, as he interviews Niels Klarenbeek, Director of METSTRADE. Explore the fascinating history of the world's largest marine equipment trade show and discover what the future holds for 2025 and beyond. Learn about the evolution of the event, the growing prominence of the superyacht pavilion, and how METSTRADE has embraced innovation, sustainability, and technology to remain a global leader.This episode covers:- The evolution of METSTRADE since its inception.- Challenges faced during the pandemic and the resurgence of trade shows....
2024-12-1548 min
Yachting ChannelAntigua Yacht Show Update, Air France Returns & Holiday Prep | Crew TravelJoin Rhea and co-host Lee Harris from ATPI Travel on Yachting International Radio as they cover the latest crew travel news and yachting updates. This episode includes a brief overview of the recent Antigua Yacht Show, celebrations around Air France’s long-awaited return to the Philippines, concerns about the Edinburgh fuel tanker strike, and a look at American Airlines’ decision to cut flight attendants on their new Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Plus, don’t miss our top holiday travel tips to help you navigate the season with ease. Stay informed and prepared with our regular crew travel insights.🗺️ Book Your Journeys wi...
2024-12-1509 min
Yachting ChannelRose Damen on Legacy, Innovation & Sustainability | Yachting USADiscover the captivating story of Damen Yachting as host Rick Thomas of Yachting USA on Yachting International Radio sits down with Rose Damen at the Superyacht Forum in Amsterdam. From the rich history of her multi-generational family business to pioneering hybrid propulsion and sustainable yacht design, Rose shares unparalleled insights into the future of yachting.
Learn about the importance of trust and transparency, Rose's journey from finance to yachting, and how Damen Yachting is shaping the industry with cutting-edge innovation and a commitment to sustainability. This episode also highlights the evolving role of women in yachting and the...
2024-12-0835 minYachting ChannelAntigua Yacht Show, UK Travel Updates & Airline Strikes | Crew TravelJoin Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel in this week’s episode of Crew Travel on Yachting International Radio. Stay ahead of the latest travel updates, including:
- Excitement building for the Antigua Yacht Show
- Strike threats at Edinburgh Airport disrupting festive travel plans
- UK’s new electronic travel authorization requirements starting January 8th
- Finnair flight cancellations due to industrial action
- Turkish Airlines launching a new route to Sydney
- A surprising security breach involving a Russian passenger flying from New York to Paris without proper documentation
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2024-12-0310 min
Yachting ChannelMastering Teak Decking with Richard Strauss from Teakdecking Systems | Yachting USAJoin Rick Thomas from YachtingUSA as he hosts Richard Strauss of Teakdecking Systems in an insightful discussion at METSTRADE in Amsterdam. They dive deep into the 35-year partnership between Teakdecking Systems and Nautical Structures, discussing the value and quality of teak decks. Richard shares the unique features of their teak decking process, the global teak market, sustainability efforts, alternative wood products, and the increasing importance of composite materials in the industry. The conversation also touches on the state of yacht building and refit industry in the U.S., the importance of having a global presence, and future trends. Don’t mi...
2024-12-0221 min
Yachting ChannelInnovative Marine Solutions: AERÉ Marine & American Magic Collaboration | Yachting USAFrom METSTRADE in Amsterdam, Yachting USA host Rick Thomas sits down with Mike Yorston from AERÉ Marine and Tyson Lamond from American Magic to spotlight their groundbreaking partnership. Learn how AERÉ Marine, under the leadership of Performance Inflatables, delivers cutting-edge inflatable solutions tailored for American Magic’s elite sailing team.
Mike discusses AERÉ Marine’s storied history and its evolution following the Performance Inflatables acquisition, while Tyson dives into the custom fender solutions designed to meet the team’s high-performance needs. The episode also highlights American Magic’s new state-of-the-art facility in Pensacola, Florida, which aims to inspire and develop...
2024-12-0209 min
Yachting ChannelYacht Travel Demystified: Fran Blackburn on Marine Travel & Crew Comfort | Yachting USAJoin host Rick Thomas in this episode of Yachting USA on Yachting International Radio as he chats with Fran Blackburn from ATPI Yacht Travel. Together, they explore the world of specialized marine travel, from ensuring seafarers’ comfort to the evolution of travel agencies in a digital age. Fran shares insights into ATPI’s rich history, their global market presence, and their plans for expanding into the U.S.
Learn about the importance of well-rested yacht crew, the value of strong industry relationships, and how ATPI’s expertise ensures smooth travel experiences. The conversation also highlights the company’s preparat...
2024-11-2612 min
Yachting ChannelNavigating Yachting: Leadership, Crew Welfare & Industry Insight with Chris Andreason | Yachting USAJoin Rick Thomas, host of Yachting USA, as he sits down with Chris Andreason from Edmiston for an enlightening discussion recorded at METSTRADE in Amsterdam. Chris delves into his journey from serving in the Navy to becoming a leader in yacht management, sharing invaluable perspectives on the challenges and advancements shaping the industry.The episode explores the evolution of crew training and the critical importance of robust safety protocols, alongside the growing emphasis on mental health and fostering supportive environments for crew members. Chris sheds light on his work with CHIRP, a confidential reporting initiative, and his role...
2024-11-2050 min
Yachting ChannelMichael Bremen on Yachting Evolution, Lürssen Innovations & Sustainable Futures | Yachting USAJoin Rick Thomas of Yachting USA at METSTRADE for an engaging conversation with Michael Bremen from Lürssen. Reflecting on their 34-year friendship, they explore how the yachting industry has transformed over the decades.Discover the rise and fall of North American shipyards, Lürssen’s iconic achievements, and groundbreaking advancements in sustainable yachting, including hydrogen fuel cells and hybrid propulsion. Learn how adaptability and innovation shape the future of yachting, making this episode a must-watch for industry professionals and enthusiasts alike.For Lürssen:lurssen.com@LurssenYachts - Facebook@luerssenyachts - Instagram@L...
2024-11-2025 minYachting ChannelEssential Crew Travel Updates: Strikes, Route Resumptions & Fare Changes | Crew TravelIn this episode of Yachting International Radio, host Rhea Rouw and co-host Lee Harris from ATPI Travel deliver crucial updates on crew travel impacting the yachting industry. Tune in for the latest on strike actions by UK airport catering staff, which could affect onboard services over the busy Christmas season, as well as disruptions in Italy from baggage handler and Wizz Air staff strikes, and an indefinite strike notice from EasyJet's French crew members.The episode also covers Emirates’ resumed service between Dubai and Edinburgh, Amsterdam Schiphol’s upcoming fare increases due to noise regulations and operational expenses, and...
2024-11-1208 min
Yachting ChannelExploring Canada’s Maritime Heritage and Superyacht Potential | Yachting USA & Yachting CanadaIn this special episode from the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, Rick Thomas from Yachting USA hosts a lively discussion aboard Motor Yacht Unbridled with Adam Langley, co-host of Yachting Canada, and Brad Boutelier from East River Shipyard and Lunenburg Shipyard. Dive into the rich maritime history of Nova Scotia and the transformation of Eastern Canada into an attractive superyacht destination.From the legacy of the Lunenburg Shipyard to the latest infrastructure upgrades, our guests explore the evolving landscape of Canadian yachting. They discuss how strategic collaborations and new infrastructure are opening doors for superyachts to explore the...
2024-11-0627 min
Yachting ChannelInternational SeaKeepers Society - Legacy, Impact & Future of Ocean Conservation | YACHTING USAIn this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick takes us aboard the motor yacht Unbridled at the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show, joined by Jay Wade and Michael Moore of the International SeaKeepers Society. Together, they explore the history, mission, and groundbreaking impact of SeaKeepers, an organization dedicated to ocean conservation and citizen science.The conversation dives into SeaKeepers’ founding by visionaries like Alex Dreyfus and Paul Allen, the evolution of sea-keeping technology, and the society’s critical work in coral bleaching research, data collection, and promoting yacht-supported scientific initiatives. With a focus on inclusivity and global collaboration, SeaKeepers enga...
2024-11-0453 min
Yachting ChannelInside Yacht Building with Henning Dörries & Grace Wilsher of Dörries Yachts | YACHTING USAIn this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas sits down with Henning Dörries of Dörries Yachts and Grace Wilsher aboard the Motor Yacht Unbridled at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS). Henning shares his incredible journey from commercial airline pilot to a leader in yacht building, discussing his family’s legacy, the latest shipyard projects, and his passion for innovative yacht design.The conversation covers the economic impact of yachting, challenges in the industry, and forward-thinking trends like sustainable materials and advanced propulsion technology. Grace Wilsher reflects on her unexpected entry into the yachting worl...
2024-11-0430 min
Yachting ChannelTransforming Yacht Management: Vessel Vanguard’s Cutting-Edge System | YACHTING USAJoin host Rick Thomas aboard the Motor Yacht Unbridled at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show as he speaks with Brian Hagan and Tyler Vaughn from Vessel Vanguard. In this episode, we dive into Vessel Vanguard’s groundbreaking yacht management software, designed to revolutionize equipment and safety management across the marine industry. This advanced, web-based platform (also functional offline) enables crew members to maintain comprehensive maintenance schedules based on manufacturer recommendations, ensuring optimal vessel care and ISM compliance.
From digital manuals and documentation to compliance tools that simplify day-to-day operations, discover how Vessel Vanguard is setting a new st...
2024-11-0410 min
Yachting ChannelExploring High-Performance Catamarans with Will Miller & Andrew Holland | Yachting USAJoin Rick Thomas on Yachting USA as he interviews Will Miller, President & CEO, and Andrew Holland, COO, of The Multihull Company at the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. Together, they discuss the unique design and innovation driving the future of luxury catamarans. With a spotlight on their partnership with Bulgarian boat builder Omaya, this episode covers catamaran advantages, from fuel efficiency to spacious layouts, and the strategic plans to bring custom-built 50-80 foot vessels to U.S. waters. Discover the expertise behind these advanced vessels and how The Multihull Company is enhancing the yachting experience for customers worldwide.
2024-11-0117 min
Yachting ChannelIV Nutrition Therapy at Fort Lauderdale Boat Show: Health Solutions for Yacht Crew | YACHTING USAJoin host Rick at the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show as he dives into yacht crew wellness with CEO Ron Strescino of Yacht Medical International and Chief Medical Officer Angie aboard M/Y Unbridled. Discover how IV nutrition therapy helps crew rehydrate, boost vitamin intake, and maintain energy for demanding voyages. Learn about the components of the IV mix, how it supports crew health, and explore Yacht Medical International's offerings, including medical kits, telemedicine, and training, for a comprehensive approach to on-board health and safety.Special Thanks to @motoryachtunbridled for being our home base throughout FLIBS. yachtunbridled.com
2024-10-3116 min
Yachting ChannelJo Assael on Yacht Compliance & Flag States | YACHTING USAStep aboard Unbridled at the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show as Rick Thomas interviews Jo Assael, Commercial Director at IRI/Marshall Islands Registry. Jo shares his expertise on Flag States, regulatory environments, and the differences between private and commercial yachts, all with a focus on yacht management and crew welfare. This in-depth conversation brings clarity to yacht industry standards, making it essential viewing for anyone interested in maritime innovation.Special Thanks to @motoryachtunbridled for being our home base throughout FLIBS. yachtunbridled.comTo contact Jo Assael:https://www.linkedin.com/in/joassael/For FLIBS:
2024-10-3032 minYachting ChannelAirfare Tax Hikes, Delta vs. CrowdStrike & Lounge Perks Explained | Crew TravelIn this episode of Crew Travel on Yachting International Radio, host Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel cover the latest travel updates impacting crew and travelers alike. They discuss the UK’s substantial hike in Air Passenger Duty tax and Delta Airlines' recent lawsuit against CrowdStrike for grounded flights. Singapore Airlines' new premium service enhancements are explored, along with France’s reinstatement of Schengen border controls. For those with long layovers, we dive into the perks of U.S. airport lounges, from gourmet food and showers to quiet workspaces. Join us for all the insights, tips, and breaking travel news...
2024-10-2911 minYachting ChannelAir Travel Disruptions & Unique Airport Hugging Rules | Crew TravelAir Travel Disruptions & Unique Airport Hugging Rules | Crew TravelJoin Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel on Yachting International Radio for the latest in global travel news. Learn how the Boeing strike and the UK's airspace revamp could impact flights, with plans to reduce delays and emissions. Plus, discover China's expanded visa-free entry for Europeans, the Frontier Airlines pilots' strike vote, and Dunedin Airport's quirky pre-departure hug policy. Stay updated on these critical travel changes with expert insights!🗺️ Book Your Journeys with Lee Harris:📧 Email: lee.harris@atpi.com🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lee...
2024-10-2912 min
Yachting ChannelIndustry Leaders on Innovation, Superyachts, and FLIBS | YACHTING USAIn this special episode of Yachting USA, hosted by Rick Thomas and Kim Sweers (aka The Boat Boss), we’re joined by industry heavyweights Kitty McGowan, President of the U.S. Superyacht Association, Ken Clinton, President of Intrepid Powerboats, and Alex Rizo, Vice President of Sales for Intrepid Powerboats.We dive deep into the yachting industry's economic impact, legislative challenges, and innovative advances that are shaping the future. Explore Intrepid Powerboats’ game-changing custom yacht tenders, their unique features, and the rise of autonomous boating technology. Gain exclusive insights into the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show and the vital role...
2024-10-2031 minYachting ChannelMastering Air Travel: Turbulence Explained | Crew TravelJoin Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel in this special episode on Yachting International Radio, where they dive deep into the world of air turbulence and flight safety. Discover what turbulence really is, the main causes, and how climate change is making it more frequent. Learn about the cutting-edge technology airlines are using to predict and mitigate turbulence risks, keeping you safer in the air.For those anxious about flying, Lee shares practical tips on managing flight anxiety, from choosing the best seat on a plane to following crew instructions, deep breathing techniques, and why avoiding alcohol...
2024-10-1815 min
Yachting ChannelEuropean Pilot Strikes & Major Airline Cancellations | Crew TravelIn this episode of Crew Travel on Yachting International Radio, Rhea teams up with Lee Harris from ATPI Travel to bring you vital updates on the latest airline disruptions. Learn about the EasyJet pilot strikes affecting Italy, British Airways’ widespread flight cancellations due to aircraft maintenance challenges, and United Airlines' plans to reduce seat capacity on flights to London. They also discuss the EU's delayed Entry Exit System and what it means for your future travel. Stay ahead with key insights and expert advice from the world of crew travel.
🗺️ Book Your Journeys with Lee Harris:
📧 Email: lee...
2024-10-1507 min
Yachting ChannelEnhancing Maritime Endurance: Breakthroughs with Roam Robotics | Yachting USAJoin Yachting USA as we explore the cutting-edge wearable robotic technology developed by Roam Robotics with insights from Mario, a retired U.S. Navy Master Chief and former SEAL Team operator. Learn how this revolutionary exoskeleton system protects maritime personnel from physical strain and fatigue while maintaining mobility in the harshest sea conditions. Mario shares his personal experiences and the life-changing impact this innovation can have on military professionals, making maritime missions safer and more efficient. Don't miss this deep dive into the future of maritime technology.For Roam Robotics:roamrobotics.comIBEX BOAT SHOW:
2024-10-1407 min
Yachting ChannelTransforming Maritime Safety with Todd Salus: The Future of Project Perfect Storm | Yachting USAJoin Rick from Yachting USA in an exclusive interview with Todd Salus, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Ocean Craft Marine, as they dive into the cutting-edge innovations behind Project Perfect Storm. This collaborative project brings together 23 leading maritime companies to enhance the 11.5m Oceancraft Marine offshore interceptor boat. Discover revolutionary advancements like advanced shock mitigation systems, Seakeeper's Ride 750 technology, and modular boat designs that elevate safety and performance. Learn how these technologies are shaping the future of maritime operations!For Todd Salus:https://www.linkedin.com/in/todd-salus-39656344/For Ocean Craft Marine:...
2024-10-1412 min
Yachting ChannelCrew Travel Updates: Airline Disruptions, Hurricane Milton, and New Routes | Crew TravelStay informed with Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as he delivers essential updates for yacht crew and travelers. In this episode, you'll learn about Hurricane Milton's effects on Florida travel, British Airways' summer disruptions, Wizz Air’s booking system issue, new routes from Philippine Airlines, and JetBlue’s upgraded in-flight menu. Find out how these changes impact crew travel globally, and be ready for your next trip!
🗺️ Book Your Journeys with Lee Harris:
📧 Email: lee.harris@atpi.com
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📱 Call/Text: +44 7435 202806
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2024-10-0811 min
Yachting ChannelDennis Foster on Industry Challenges & Networking at IBEX | Yachting USAJoin Rick Thomas as he chats with Dennis Foster from Foster's Yacht Services and Yacht Kings TV during the IBEX show in Tampa. In this episode, Dennis shares his journey from yacht exhibitor to content creator, discussing critical challenges like labor shortages and the urgent need for training younger generations in the marine industry. They explore the importance of skilled tradesmen, networking, and the future of the yachting sector. Don’t miss their insights into fostering collaboration, mentorship, and staying resilient amid industry changes.
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@Foster's Yacht Se...
2024-10-0727 min
Yachting ChannelFuture Boating Technologies with Ken Clinton & Kim Sweers: Innovations at IBEX | Yachting USAJoin Rick Thomas, host of YACHTING USA for an exclusive conversation with renowned industry experts Ken Clinton and Kim Sweers (BOAT BOSS) as they dive into the innovative boating technologies unveiled at IBEX 2024 in Tampa. Discover how advancements like the SeaKeeper Ride and autonomous driving systems are reshaping the future of boating, making it safer, more accessible, and enjoyable for newcomers and experienced boaters alike. Ken shares insights into his collaboration with Hyundai on autonomous systems, while Kim highlights the growing presence of women in the industry and the importance of safety and training. Stay tuned as they announce their...
2024-10-0714 minYachting ChannelChaos at Monaco Yacht Show: Airstrikes, EU Travel Changes & Aviation News | Crew TravelJoin travel expert Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as he breaks down the recent chaos at the Monaco Yacht Show, including airstrikes and accommodation cancellations. Discover how the European Union's new Entry/Exit System (EES) will impact future travel, along with the latest aviation updates, including Delta Airlines extending service to French Polynesia and British Airways withdrawing from Southampton Airport. Stay tuned for an upcoming special episode on air turbulence, its causes, and effects on travel safety. Stay informed with the latest in yachting and travel news!🗺️ Book Your Journeys with Lee Harris:📧 Email: lee.harris@atpi.com🔗...
2024-10-0114 min
Yachting ChannelMarine Fire Safety at Newport Boat Show: Neil Cooper of Summit Marine Fire & Security | Yachting USAJoin Rick Thomas from Yachting USA as he sits down with Neil Cooper, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Summit Marine Fire & Security, during the Newport Boat Show. In this insightful interview, Neil discusses the critical role Summit plays in fire protection within the marine industry. As the second largest privately owned fire protection company in the U.S., Summit is committed to providing top-tier marine fire safety solutions. Learn how Summit ensures boat shows like Newport, Miami, and Fort Lauderdale are safe, and how they protect yachts with innovative fire suppression technology. Discover more about their services, including...
2024-09-2312 min
Yachting ChannelSŌLACE Boats Wins Big at Newport! A Look at the Award-Winning 28 HCS Hybrid Powerboat | Yachting USAJoin Rick Thomas as he chats with Randy from SŌLACE Boats at the Newport International Boat Show, where SŌLACE has just won "Best Power Boat of the Show" for their brand new 28 HCS Hybrid! Learn about the innovative features of this versatile powerboat that’s perfect for both hardcore fishing and casual cruising. From the magnetic cup holders to the powerful Yamaha 300s, SŌLACE has created a boat that truly stands out. 🚤
In this interview, Rick dives into the design process, unique details, and the upcoming boat shows where you can catch SŌLACE in action, i...
2024-09-2306 min
Yachting ChannelRevolutionizing Diving: Portable BLU3 Systems for Easy, Safe Underwater Adventures! | YACHTING USAJoin us as we chat with Daphne Miller from BLU3, a subsidiary of Browning's Marine Group, live from the Newport International Boat Show! Discover how BLU3 is transforming the diving experience with its battery-powered, portable underwater breathing systems. Whether you're a seasoned diver or just starting out, BLU3 offers convenience, safety, and freedom like never before. In this interview, we explore the evolution of BLU3’s innovative products, the ease of diving without heavy tanks, and how this technology bridges the gap for non-certified divers. Learn about the new "Nomad Mini," travel-friendly features, and hear personal stories that hig...
2024-09-2312 min
Yachting ChannelScott Alexander on Seldén Mast's Award-Winning Innovations | YACHTING USAJoin Rick Thomas on Yachting USA as he interviews Scott Alexander, Sales Manager of the Americas for Seldén Mast, at the Newport International Boat Show. Scott discusses the award-winning E Series winch and its revolutionary technology that reduces amperage and simplifies electrical systems on boats. Learn about Seldén Mast's rich history, their innovative SELBUS network, and how they are making sailing more accessible and enjoyable for all generations. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on the future of sailing technology.To Contact Scott Alexander:sa@seldenus.comFor Seldén Mast:seldenmast.com
2024-09-2307 min
Yachting ChannelNorthCoast Boats’ Award-Winning Power Boat Shines at Newport International Boat Show | Yachting USAJoin Rick Thomas at the Newport International Boat Show for an exclusive interview with Gregg Weatherby, Director of Sales and Marketing at NorthCoast Boats! In this exciting episode of Yachting USA, we celebrate NorthCoast’s Best Power Boat win and dive into the future of American boat building. Gregg discusses NorthCoast’s rich legacy under founder Joe DaPonte, their innovative designs, and how they balance powerful quads, fuel efficiency, and versatility for both cruising and fishing. Don’t miss Gregg’s insights into what’s next for NorthCoast as they prepare for more boat shows on the horizon!For Gregg...
2024-09-1909 minYachting ChannelAir Canada Strike Averted, UK Travel Changes & Free Wi-Fi on United Airlines | Crew TravelJoin host Rhea and travel expert Lee Harris from ATPI Travel for the latest Crew Travel episode on Yachting International Radio. This week, they dive into major travel updates, including Air Canada's successful avoidance of a pilot strike with a new tentative four-year agreement. They also cover the UK government's new ETA scheme implementation dates and United Airlines' exciting plans to offer free in-flight Wi-Fi via SpaceX Starlink. Plus, hear about British Airways increasing flights to North America and the broader impact of inflation on global travel. Don’t miss out on these essential updates and valuable travel insights!
2024-09-1610 min
Yachting ChannelInside Resolve Marine: CEO Joe Farrell on Salvage Operations & Real-World Training | Yachting USAJoin Rick Thomas of Yachting USA, produced by Yachting International Radio, for an exclusive interview with Joe Farrell, CEO of Resolve Marine. In this episode, dive deep into the fascinating world of marine salvage, emergency response, and specialized training. Learn about Resolve Marine’s history, major salvage operations like the DBL 152 tank barge and Deepwater Horizon, and the cutting-edge techniques they employ. Joe Farrell also discusses the Resolve Academy, a leading training hub for real-world maritime operations, and the essential role of partnerships with insurance underwriters in the industry.For Resolve Marine:resolvemarine.com@resolvemarine - X
2024-09-0931 minYachting Channel🚨 Crew Travel: European Strikes, Delta Cuts & Airport Rule Changes | Crew TravelIn this episode of Crew Travel by Yachting International Radio, host Rhea and travel expert Lee Harris from ATPI Travel cover the latest disruptions impacting yacht crew and travelers. Get the inside scoop on:- 🚨 European Airline Strikes: What to expect from ITA Airways and Wizz Air- ✈️ Delta Air Lines Cuts: Reduced flights to Germany and its implications- 🔒 Dublin Airport: New temporary security measures you need to know- 🍻 British Airports: Potential alcohol restrictions to curb unruly passengersPlus, expert tips on handling travel disruptions during strikes and a special cre...
2024-09-0214 min
Yachting ChannelBusiness of Maritime: Laura DiBella on Port Operations, Industry Challenges & Growth | YACHTING USAJoin Rick Thomas on Yachting USA for an in-depth interview with Laura DiBella, former Secretary of Commerce and Port Director of Florida. In this episode, Laura shares her extensive experience and insights into the business dynamics of the maritime industry. Explore critical topics such as port operations, the intersection of aerospace and maritime, the impact of the pandemic on harbor pilots, and the challenges facing North American shipyards.Laura also discusses the importance of manufacturing in economic development, the future of waterfront property, and the significance of vocational training in shaping the industry’s workforce. Whether you're in th...
2024-09-0142 minYachting Channel🚨 Travel Alerts: Portuguese Strike, EU Entry Rules, Air Canada & EasyJet | Crew TravelIn this episode of Crew Travel by Yachting International Radio, host Ria and travel expert Lee Harris from ATPI Travel dive into the latest updates impacting yacht crew and travelers. Get the scoop on:🚨 Portuguese Airport Strike: What to expect on August 31st and September 1st🌍 New EU Entry & Exit System: Changes coming in November and how it affects UK travelers post-Brexit🇦🇺 Australian Airlines: Recent developments in passenger protection and compensation rules✈️ Air Canada Strike Threat: Potential impacts on flights and travel plans🛳️ EasyJet Route Expansion: New routes from Southampton, including Amsterdam
2024-08-2608 min
Yachting ChannelCaptain Wendy Clark's Inspiring Journey in Yachting | YACHTING USAIn this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas sits down with Captain Wendy Clark at Bradford Marine for an insightful conversation about her remarkable journey from academia in Southern California to becoming a successful yacht captain. Wendy shares her experiences navigating the yachting industry, emphasizing the importance of perseverance, continuous learning, and mentorship.This episode delves into the unique challenges women face in yachting and highlights the critical role of apprenticeship programs for newcomers. Whether you're an aspiring yacht captain or passionate about maritime careers, Wendy's story offers valuable insights into overcoming obstacles and thriving in the...
2024-08-2646 minYachting ChannelTravel Updates: EU Liquid Limits, EasyJet Strikes, Storm Debbie, Cebu Pacific | Crew TravelJoin host Rhea and co-host Lee Harris from ATPI Travel on Yachting International Radio's Crew Travel segment for the latest travel updates!🚨 Get the scoop on crucial travel changes that might affect your plans:🔹 EU Liquid Restrictions: Reinstatement of the 100ml limit in cabin baggage starting September. Find out how to stay compliant. 💧✈️🔹 EasyJet Strikes: Upcoming strikes and their impact on summer travel. Learn how to navigate potential disruptions. 🚫🛫🔹 Tropical Storm Debbie: Flight cancellations and delays across the East Coast USA. Get advice on handling severe weather disruptions. 🌪️🛬🔹 Cebu Pacific Expansion: New Melbourne to Manila route due to rising demand...
2024-08-0508 min
Yachting ChannelNewark Airspace Changes & Airline Updates | Crew TravelJuly 29th, 2024. - In this episode of Crew Travel, Rhea from Yachting International Radio and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel cover crucial updates for airline crews and travelers! Learn about the significant airspace changes at Newark affecting JetBlue and United Airlines, a refueler's strike at Sydney Airport, and Delta Airlines' recent IT issues causing delays. Plus, find out about Luton Airport's new security scanners and American Airlines' tentative agreement with flight attendants, which includes a pay raise and boarding pay. Don't miss out on essential travel tips for navigating these changes during the busy summer season!🗺️ Book Your Journ...
2024-07-2911 minYachting ChannelGlobal Travel Disruptions: IT Outages, EU Border Delays & New Travel Scams | Crew TravelIn this episode of Crew Travel on Yachting International Radio, host Rhea is joined by Lee Harris from ATPI Travel to discuss the latest travel disruptions affecting crew members worldwide. They delve into the global impact of a CrowdStrike IT outage on the aviation industry, causing widespread flight delays and cancellations. The episode also covers the delayed implementation of the European Union's new Entry Exit System and its potential effects on travelers. Additionally, they highlight a new scam targeting travelers and British Airways' recent decision to reduce flights to Hong Kong. Tune in for crucial travel updates and expert insights.
2024-07-2213 minYachting ChannelCrew Travel News: UK Supreme Court Ruling, Qantas Updates & New Visa Regulations | Crew TravelCrew Travel News: UK Supreme Court Ruling, Qantas Updates & New Visa Regulations | Crew Travel
Welcome to another episode of Crew Travel on Yachting International Radio, hosted by Rhea and featuring Lee Harris from ATPI Travel. In this episode, we bring you the latest travel news impacting the yachting community:
- UK Supreme Court's ruling on British Airways compensation for flight delays due to staff sickness
- Qantas launching a new non-stop service from Perth to Paris
- New visa requirements for South African nationals traveling to Ireland
- Acceptance of a new pay...
2024-07-1509 min
ATPI On AirCreating a seamless travel plan for the mining industry“In this podcast, we sit down with three of our valued clients to discover why they trust ATPI to be their perfect partner for mining travel. Our conversations touch on everything from logistics and technology to the perks of combining a localised service with a global infrastructure. We will also uncover the ways ATPI can benefit every area of your business, from the accountants on the ground to the teams in transit."
2024-06-1312 minYachting ChannelSummer Travel Disruptions: Strikes, Schengen Visas, and Airport Changes | Crew Travel UpdatesIn this episode of Crew Travel Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel discuss critical updates for travelers this summer. Learn about the impending air traffic controller strikes at Paris Charles de Gaulle and Orly Airports and get essential advice for navigating these disruptions. Discover the latest on construction-related delays at Birmingham Airport and find out which countries offer the easiest Schengen visas.We also dive into temporary changes to liquid restrictions at certain UK airports and review Qantas's new boarding procedure rollout across major Australian domestic airports. Stay informed and prepared with our comprehensive travel updates!
2024-06-1014 minYachting ChannelNavigating Travel Chaos: 2024 Olympics, U.S. Aviation Updates & More | Crew TravelWelcome back to Crew Travel on Yachting International Radio! In this episode, Rhea and Lee dive into the travel challenges posed by the 2024 Paris Olympics, with a temporary flight restriction causing disruptions across major airports in France and Belgium. They also discuss the latest U.S. aviation bill signed by President Biden, introducing consumer-friendly policies like prohibitions on seat-assignment fees for families and stricter penalties for airline violations. Additionally, they cover United Airlines ending seasonal services Down Under, upcoming strike actions at Heathrow Airport, and the overall challenges of modern travel. Lee shares his experience at the Sanctuary Cove Boat S...
2024-05-2011 min
Information sur les certifications CAPM-PMP-Agile-SAP & Retex des projetsWebinaire CAPM® & PMP® : Certifications en Gestion de Projet | E043Bienvenue dans ;a podcast de Fredy Pele Beukam!
Dans cet épisode enrichissant de notre podcast, Simplice, un ingénieur mécanicien devenu chef d'équipe à Montréal, partage son parcours depuis le Cameroun jusqu'au Canada. Il explique pourquoi il a choisi de se certifier en PMP pour renforcer ses compétences en gestion de projet dans un nouvel environnement professionnel. Simplice discute également de l'importance du CAPM, une certification essentielle pour les gestionnaires de projet junior, soulignant comment cette formation peut catalyser une carrière en gestion de projet. Il revient aussi sur son choix de formation chez Chal...
2024-05-141h 13
Yachting ChannelGlobal Travel Insights: Heathrow Strikes, Honolulu Runway, and Delta Routes | Crew TravelJoin Lee Harris from ATPI Travel on Yachting International Radio for the latest in crew travel updates and airline news.Get the scoop on recent developments, including the temporary suspension of strike action at Heathrow Airport, the closure of a runway at Honolulu International Airport, and Delta Airlines' resumption of certain routes.Discover insights into the impact of inflation and working conditions on airline staff strikes and crew retention.Don't miss personal anecdotes and perspectives on travel experiences and the cost of visiting destinations like Honolulu. Stay informed and entertained with Crew Travel on...
2024-05-0711 min
TAPPS TALKThis Week in TAPPS 4-8-24This Week in TAPPS: ATPI Eclipse Contest, Robotics results, art championships this week, choir on Saturday, it’s busy from now on!
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2024-04-0805 min
ATPI On AirDiscover the five reasons behind Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec et Montréal's choice of ATPI Sports Travel. The Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec et Montréal are sports events registered on the UCI WorldTour calendar ensuring the participation of the 18 WorldTeam’s composed of the greatest riders on the planet. Managing travel logistics, transportation, accommodation, and the unique needs of athletes and sports equipment can be quite challenging. Are you curious about how to navigate this while ensuring a seamless journey for your teams and athletes? Tune in to our podcast, where GPCQM – the Grand Prix cyclists from Quebec and Montreal – shares their insights into why they’ve selected ATPI Sports Travel as their trusted travel par...
2023-12-0541 min
ATPI On AirCan elevating seafarers' travel experience increase retention?On today’s podcast, we will explore the intersection of seafarers' lives and the maritime industry. Together, we'll steer through the business side of seafaring, understanding how crew wellbeing impacts industry success. But we're not just about business – we'll also delve into the personal side, discussing crew morale, mental wellbeing challenges, and how the industry is addressing these issues.
2023-10-3126 min
ATPI On AirWat verandert er met NDC als nieuwe distributie vorm?We spraken met Amadeus en ATPI experts over NDC, de nieuwe distributie vorm, ontwikkeld door IATA. Dat dit een hyperactueel onderwerp is, is wel duidelijk. Eerder deze maand ging American Airines in de Verenigde Staten over op NDC, en meer recent kondigde Air France KLM aan deels de goedkoopste boekingsklasse niet meer via EDIFACT en alleen nog via NDC te gaan distribueren. De vraag rijst wat dit allemaal betekent voor de zakelijke reiziger? Om die vraag te kunnen beantwoorden, kijken we eerst terug met Amadeus. Want hoe werkt airline distributie eigenlijk, en wat is NDC? Wat verandert er dan...
2023-06-2823 min
ATPI On AirHow to create an experience of a lifetimeSpeciaal voor de Dag van de Eventmanager hebben wij een podcast opgenomen en geven wij een kijkje achter de schermen bij ATPI. Jochem Hemink, Head of Sales van ATPI gaat in gesprek met John Bergmann, Commercial Head of Events en Kevin Perrin, Global Head of Sports Business. John en Kevin delen hun ervaring hoe ze telkens weer een ‘experience of a lifetime’ weten te creëren rondom grote sport evenementen. Hoe verras je bijvoorbeeld een sponsor gast die overal is geweest en al veel heeft meegemaakt? Hoe zorg je dat duurzaamheid onlosmakelijk verbonden is aan al je events? En hoe g...
2023-06-2034 min
ATPI On AirReisbeleid en events, hoe kan je ze verduurzamen?Vanuit het mooie en centraal gelegen Sheraton Amsterdam airport hotel & conference center heeft ATPI weer een podcast opgenomen.We praten hierin over duurzaamheid binnen de corporate travel en events branche. Deze keer gaat het niet over vliegen maar over 2 andere belangrijke sectoren: autohuur en hotellerie.Want wat betekent duurzaamheid eigenlijk in de hotellerie? Waar bestaat de milieubelasting van een hotelovernachting eigenlijk uit? En gaat duurzaamheid bij autoverhuur puur over elektrisch rijden? Hoe duurzaam is dat eigenlijk, waarom zijn nog niet alle huurauto’s elektrisch?Voor antwoord op deze vragen, ging ATPI het gesprek aan met 2 internationale marktleiders: Marriott International en...
2023-04-1933 min
ATPI On AirHoe gaan we zakelijk reizen in een wereld waarin streven naar duurzaamheid voorop staat? Hoe gaan we zakelijk reizen in een wereld waarin streven naar duurzaamheid voorop staat? Wat vraagt het om het vliegtuig te vervangen door een trein? En wat is de impact voor de zakelijke reiziger? Luister hier naar de podcast met tafelgasten; Arletta van Alteren – Senior Accountmanager, NS, Raymond Reedijk – Sales Director, KLM Nederland en Jochem Hemink – Head of Sales, ATPI.
2022-11-1531 minInformation sur les certifications CAPM-PMP-Agile-SAP & Retex des projetsWebinaire sur les parcours certifiants offerts par ChallengePro Conseils - Novembre 22 | E012 Merci de réécouter notre dernier webinaire pour avoir une idée des parcours certifiants que nous offrons.
Nous accompagnons pour :
Le PMP (professionnel en gestion de projets)
Le CAPM (Associé en gestion de projets)
La ceinture verte Six Sigma de l’ASQ (ASQ CSSGB) – Chargé de projets d’amélioration continue
Et en 2023 pour le DASM – Scrum Master
Vous aurez ainsi réponse à quasiment toutes vos interrogations.
Si malgré tout vous avez encore des questions, merci de nous contacter par WhatsApp au +1-514-550-9085 ou par courr...
2022-11-1046 min
ATPI On AirCapaciteitsaanpassingen Schiphol, wat is de impact voor de zakelijke reiziger?We zoomen in op luchthaven Schiphol die voor de grote uitdaging staat om 12% van haar capaciteit in te leveren. Hoe gaan de luchtvaartmaatschappijen dit doen? En wat is de impact voor de zakelijke reiziger? Wendelien Wouters praat erover met Raymond Reedijk – Sales Director, KLM Nederland, Joost Hasperhoven – Secretaris Generaal, BARIN en Marjan van Vliet – Commercial Head of Marine & Energy, ATPI.
2022-10-1128 minInformation sur les certifications CAPM-PMP-Agile-SAP & Retex des projetsWebinaire sur les parcours certifiants offerts par ChallengePro Conseils - Octobre 22 | E009Merci de réécouter notre webinaire du 16 juillet pour avoir une idée des parcours certifiants que nous offrons.
Nous accompagnons pour :
Le PMP (professionnel en gestion de projets)
Le CAPM (Associé en gestion de projets)
La ceinture verte Six Sigma de l’ASQ (ASQ CSSGB) – Chargé de projets d’amélioration continue
Et en 2023 pour le DASM – Scrum Master
Vous aurez ainsi réponse à quasiment toutes vos interrogations.
Si malgré tout vous avez encore des questions, merci de nous contacter par WhatsApp au +1-514-550-9085 ou par...
2022-10-061h 03Information sur les certifications CAPM-PMP-Agile-SAP & Retex des projetsRéussir son PMP en 6 semaines | E008Merci de réécouter notre webinaire du 16 juillet pour avoir une idée des parcours certifiants que nous offrons.
Vous aurez ainsi réponse à quasiment toutes vos interrogations.
Si malgré tout vous avez encore des questions, merci de nous contacter par WhatsApp au +1-514-550-9085 ou par courriel : fb.challengeproconseils@gmail.com
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2022-09-1008 minInformation sur les certifications CAPM-PMP-Agile-SAP & Retex des projetsWebinaire sur les parcours certifiants offerts par ChallengePro Conseils | E007Merci de réécouter notre webinaire du 16 juillet pour avoir une idée des parcours certifiants que nous offrons. Vous aurez ainsi réponse à quasiment toutes vos interrogations.
Si malgré tout vous avez encore des questions, merci de nous contacter par WhatsApp au +1-514-550-9085 ou par courriel : fb.challengeproconseils@gmail.com
Au plaisir!
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2022-07-1939 min
ATPI On AirDealen met duurzaamheidHet is vandaag 21 juni, de Dag van de Event Manager, een dag waarop iedereen die events organiseert in het zonnetje wordt gezet. Deze dag is jouw dag!Dit jaar hebben wij ‘Dealen met duurzaamheid’ als thema omarmd. Speciaal voor jou hebben wij een podcast ontwikkeld, zodat je zelf een moment kunt kiezen om het te beluisteren. De podcast geeft je een kijkje in de toekomst, want stel dat jij als event manager koploper wil zijn in de transitie naar events die geen footprint achterlaten: hoe pak je dat dan aan?Wendelien Wouters praat hierover met Maar...
2022-06-2039 min
The Business Travel PodcastThe Business Travel Podcast: Checking In With... Katie Skitterall, ATPIWe check in with Katie Skitterall, Group Operations Director at ATPI, to chat about the business travel recovery, managing supply and demand, supply chain challenges, maintaining service levels, retaining talent and lots more.
2022-06-2019 minInformation sur les certifications CAPM-PMP-Agile-SAP & Retex des projetsCAPM ou PMP que choisir? et pourquoi? | E001Dans cette série, je vous donne mon avis sur la séquence à suivre dans l'un ou l'autre cas. Ceci, suivant mon expérience personnelle, et quelques conseils qui vont vous garder motivés pendant le parcours de certification, et bien plus. Alors, découvrez...
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2022-04-2008 min
ATPI On AirWat is het geheim achter een succesvolle travel- en eventorganisatie? In deze aflevering praat Wendelien Wouters met Helen van Berkel. Helen is al meer dan een decennium ATPI-er. Ze is internationaal verantwoordelijk voor Corporate en Sports Events binnen de ATPI Group én als Managing Director eindverantwoordelijk voor de Benelux en Canada.Helen is een ambitieuze vrouw die graag de regisseur is van haar eigen leven. Ze kan een boek schrijven over alles wat ze heeft meegemaakt bij ATPI.In deze podcast licht ze een tipje van de sluier op: Wat is het geheim achter een succesvolle travel- en eventorganisatie?
2021-06-3025 min
ATPI On AirTips voor het ultieme netwerken in de sportwereldIn deze podcast praat Wendelien Wouters met Teun Jacobs en John Bergmann. Teun is technisch manager van Almere City FC en met zijn 37 jaar de jongste in zijn vak binnen het betaald voetbal.John is commercieel verantwoordelijk bij ATPI Corporate en Sports Events. Hij heeft talloze hospitality-programma’s voor grootschalige events ontwikkeld en internationale sponsorships geactiveerd voor onder andere de Olympische Spelen, Champions League-finales en de Formule 1. Door zijn geweldige netwerk weet John deuren te openen die voor velen gesloten blijven.
2021-06-2229 min
ATPI On AirBlijf verrassen! Bij online en hybride events of live op locatieIn deze aflevering praat Wendelien Wouters met Vincent de Ridder en Pien Keizer-de Vries. Vincent is Algemeen Directeur van De Kromhouthal, een industriële eventlocatie aan het IJ. Hij is ook bestuurslid van de Dutch Venue Association en lid van het EventPlatform.Pien is een gedreven eventprofessional bij ATPI. Ze vertaalt de wensen van haar klanten naar passende event en communicatie oplossingen. In binnen- én buitenland. Van een verrassend online bedrijfsfeest tot een onvergetelijke incentive op een tropische bestemming.Vincent en Pien… Verrassen en de sparkling vinden is hun doel bij ieder event, online, live óf wel...
2021-06-1622 min
ATPI On AirHet Concertgebouworkest op reis: een complexe puzzel vol valkuilen In deze aflevering praat Wendelien Wouters met Manon Wagenmakers en Maarten Kroesen; Manon is assistent tourneezaken bij het Concertgebouworkest en verantwoordelijk voor de reisorganisatie van alle concerten in het buitenland.Maarten werkt al jarenlang als luchtvaart-expert bij ATPI. Een dynamische baan waarin hij koelbloedig complexe logistieke aanvragen afhandelt; hoe vervoer je bijvoorbeeld 125 orkestleden met meer dan 25 nationaliteiten naar 50 concerten wereldwijd?
2021-06-0827 min
TAPPS TALKEpisode 2: Media Programs Place in National ContestThe interviews in this episode were originally release in January 2020.
Will Underwood, of Saint Mary’s Hall, Lauren McCauley of All Saints Episcopal School, and Anna England of Nolan Catholic High School took some time to tell us about their programs and the accomplishments of their students in this year’s ATPI Fall Contest.
For more information on the other TAPPS member schools who placed in the contest, click here https://tapps.biz/tapps-schools-represented-in-atpi-fall-contest/
Full Winner List and Gallery: http://www.atpi.org/fallcontest/
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2020-04-2913 min