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Horizon Aircraft Successfully Completes Construction of a 50%-Scale Prototype VTOL Aircraft Toronto, Ontario –  August 2022 – Horizon Aircraft Inc. (“Company” or “Horizon”), an innovative leader in hybrid electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) aerial vehicles, today announced that it has successfully completed the construction of its innovative 50%-scale “Cavorite X5” prototype. Horizon’s innovative approach and technology allows the aircraft to fly 98% of its mission in a very low-drag configuration like a traditional aircraft. Flying most of the time as a normal aircraft is also safer and should make the aircraft easier to certify than radical new eVTOL designs....

Kempinski Hotels Extends its footprint in North American Market through Takeover of Luxurious Beach Hotel in Cancun, Mexico   Geneva, 10 August, 2022 – White sandy beaches and a crystal-clear ocean await guests in the newest five-star addition to the Kempinski Hotels portfolio: Starting from September 2022, Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group will take over a luxurious beach hotel in the attractive Mexican tourist destination of Cancun on the Riviera Maya. With no closure of operations, this well-known property will undergo various improvements and adjustments to the Kempinski brand standards in the coming months and will be named Grand Hotel...

FARFETCH AND SALVATORE FERRAGAMO ANNOUNCE GLOBAL STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP   Partnership will leverage the FARFETCH platform to further accelerate Salvatore Ferragamo’s digital capabilities and create new engaging shopping experiences in conversation with a global Millennial and Gen Z luxury audience Ferragamo will strengthen its presence on the FARFETCH marketplace, leveraging FARFETCH’s global audience Ferragamo will reinforce its omnichannel retail strategy through the integration of it’s e-commerce using FARFETCH Platform Solutions, while also exploring Farfetch Future Retail innovations   LONDON, U.K. AND FLORENCE IT, August 11, 2022: FARFETCH (NYSE: FTCH), the leading global platform for the luxury fashion industry, and Salvatore Ferragamo...

Costa Rica Unlocks Intimacy Wellness with ESCAPE Couples are looking for intentional and creative ways to reconnect and rebuild after trying times. Research shows 72% of couples believe travel inspires romance and 40% say intimacy is permanently better after travel. To help facilitate reconnection, Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa in Costa Rica partnered with Harvard Psychologist Dr. Natalie Dattilo to launch the ESCAPE® to Tabacón campaign, a therapist-approved vacation that facilitates a mind-body holistic experience for couples to renew their love. The ESCAPE® travel package for two uses science-based psychology and the natural environment to guide couples to engage their...

Quito, World Capital of Birdwatching Home to avian species of all colors and sizes, Quito is one of the most diverse cities on the planet when it comes to birds. The variety of its urban ecosystem allows you to appreciate everything from soaring condors to tiny colorful hummingbirds. Birdwatching has been a popular visitor pastime in Quito for more than 30 years, making the Ecuadorian capital South America’s gateway for "bird seekers." With more than 1,660 avian species, Ecuador boasts the highest density of bird types in the world. The forests, mountains, moors and other natural ecosystems that are present...