IATA Annual Review echoes CharterSync’s outlook for air cargo growth
Digital air cargo charter business CharterSync says it is thrilled to see the company’s optimistic outlook for air cargo growth… Read More »
Europe’s airports struggle with mass staff shortages as travel sector faces ‘summer of discontent’
After 21 years as a service agent at Air France, Karim Djeffal left his job during the COVID pandemic to… Read More »
Korean Airlines slects Lufthansa System’s NetLine schedule management solutions
Lufthansa Systems today announced Korean Airlines as a new customer of its network planning system NetLine/Plan and schedule management solution… Read More »
Amtrak Orders 50 More National Network Locomotives
Amtrak is ordering fifty more American-manufactured locomotives to enhance the sustainability and longevity of its National Network, and its long-distance… Read More »
American Launches Main Select Fares, Targeting Corporate Customers
American Airlines launched its new Main Select fare today, targeting business travelers, the airline announced Tuesday. The product will be… Read More »
Travelport Plus Signs GDS Agreement with US-Bangla Airlines
Bangladeshi carrier US-Bangla Airlines will distribute its content on Travelport Plus via a new agreement with the global distribution system,… Read More »
IATA wants to ensure safe rollout of 5G Networks
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), holding its annual meeting in Doha, urged governments to work closely with the aviation industry… Read More »
Ecuador Appoints Global Marketing and Sales as PR Agency for US, Canada
Ecuador Tourism Board has selected Global Marketing & Sales (GMS) as its strategic communications and marketing agency in the U.S…. Read More »
Uber Launches UberX Share, a New Shared Rides Offering
Travelers, commuters and other Uber users can save some money by co-sharing their Uber rides with the launch of UberX… Read More »
Cathay Pacific to Provide NDC Content Through Sabre
Cathay Pacific Airways has signed an enhanced agreement with Sabre Corp. to provide New Distribution Capability content to Sabre-connected agencies… Read More »
Inflation and recession fears are squeezing some more than others
People still appear willing to shell out to travel, go to the movies and have a drink or two, even… Read More »
Amadeus: Global Summer Hotel Rates, Occupancy to Outpace 2019
Global hotel occupancy and average daily rates are outpacing pre-pandemic levels, although booking windows remain short, according to data released… Read More »
American Express and Delta Air Lines Debut First-Ever Credit Card Made From Boeing 747
American Express and Delta Air Lines continue their storied partnership with the debut of a limited-edition special new credit card…. Read More »
Concur Debuts Climate App in Platform
Climate technology company Chooose has partnered with SAP Concur to launch its new Climate App, which automates measurement and reporting… Read More »
Amadeus: Global Summer Hotel Rates, Occupancy to Outpace 2019
Global hotel occupancy and average daily rates are outpacing pre-pandemic levels, although booking windows remain short, according to data released… Read More »
SITA launches Flex-as-a-Service platform
SITA has launched its SITA Flex-as-a-Service, a next-generation “beyond common-use” platform that allows airlines to provide a completely mobile experience… Read More »
Travel Collaboration in Caribbean Could Generate $100 Billion by 2032
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed the travel and tourism industries in the Caribbean could generate 1.34… Read More »
Russia’s favourite holiday destination Cyprus is feeling the effects of flight ban
Cyprus’ tourism industry is taking a huge hit from the lack of Russian and Ukrainian tourists, with an estimated loss… Read More »
IRS Hikes 2022 Tax-Deductible Mileage Rate
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service for the last six months of 2022 will increase by four cents per mile the… Read More »
The Cayman Islands to Host CTO and IATA Aviation Conference in September
The Cayman Islands Ministry and Department of Tourism are partnering with the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) to host the organization’s… Read More »
Choice to Acquire Radisson Hotel Group Americas
Choice Hotels International has agreed to buy Radisson Hotel Group Americas for $675 million, the company announced Monday. The move… Read More »
United States lifts negative COVID-19 test requirement for travelers
The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lifted the requirement for travelers flying to the country to… Read More »
According to travel experts, why you shouldn’t cancel your flight this summer
As chaos and queues mount in European airports, passengers are getting nervous. British searches for ‘cancel my flight’ are at… Read More »
Southwest Airlines’ customer service agents will work 100% remotely soon
Southwest Airlines’ customer service agents will soon work 100% remotely as the carrier moves to close its reservations centers. “Southwest… Read More »
Sonder Restructuring to Include Layoffs, Growth Limits
Short-term accommodation provider Sonder Holdings this week laid off 21 percent of its corporate employees and 7 percent of its… Read More »
Cvent Acquires UK-based Venue Directory
Event technology company Cvent has acquired UK-based online specialist Venue Directory. Venue Directory, which was set up in 1993, offers… Read More »