New York Marriott Marquis goes big in its lobby
The New York Marriott Marquis lobby now features 50-foot-wide by 8-foot-high digital displays for advertisers and events that can show… Read More »
BTP, Thrust Carbon Partner on Hotel Sustainability Index
Hotel sourcing solution Business Travel Performance Automation has launched a technology platform in partnership with sustainability tech firm Thrust Carbon,… Read More »
AirBaltic launches flights to Marrakech, its ‘first-ever’ service to Africa
Latvia’s airBaltic has commenced its first-ever scheduled service to Africa, with two weekly flights to Marrakesh, Morocco. Launched on October… Read More »
Tata Group to merge Air India Express with AirAsia India by end-2023
Tata Group-owned Air India has signed agreements to acquire a 100% stake in AirAsia India and has commenced the process… Read More »
LCC Flyr seeks new funds to ease strained finances and get through the winter
New Norwegian airline Flyr is seeking to raise around $50 million of new funds to help ease its “very strained… Read More »
South African Airways expands regional operations and long-haul flights in Q1 2023
South African Airways (SAA) has announced plans to expand its regional network across Southern Africa, with additional routes to be… Read More »
Marriott Plans 30 Hotels in Africa
Marriott International will extend its operations in Africa with more than 30 new hotels by the end of 2024, the… Read More »
Marriott: Q3 Large-Account Corp. Demand Recovery Moderates
Business travel demand from small and midsize accounts has fully recovered to 2019 levels, Marriott International executives said Thursday during… Read More »
Key West Airport Begins $100 Million Expansion
Key West International Airport celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony that marked the beginning of its $100-million expansion on Wednesday. The Concourse… Read More »
Frontier Airlines to Offer All-You-Can-Fly Pass
Frontier Airlines announced plans to debut a new “all-you-can-fly” program, dubbed the GoWild! Pass, in spring 2023. As part of… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Expands South American Service From Atlanta
Delta Air Lines is making it easier for travelers in North America to connect with its South American neighbors. As… Read More »
VantageXL First enters revenue service with Virgin Atlantic
Thompson Aero Seating has revealed that a highly customised version of the company’s VantageXL First fully flat-bed seat has entered… Read More »
Marriott, Hyatt Earnings Continue Hospitality Industry’s Recovery
Hotel and resort companies continue to raise annual profit forecasts and exceed third-quarter benchmarks based on higher pricing and a… Read More »
Marriott International To Add 30 Hotels Across Africa by 2024
As part of its continued growth plan, Marriott International has announced plans to expand its operations across Africa with the… Read More »
Ural Airlines’ A320 blocks runway for 12 hours after brakes jam while landing in Irkutsk
An Airbus A320-200 operated by Russia’s Ural Airlines paralyzed Irkutsk Airport (IKT) for 12 hours after the aircraft’s brakes malfunctioned… Read More »
Has Boeing delayed plans for a new mid-market plane?
We can’t expect a brand-new commercial airplane from Boeing any time soon, judging by fresh comments made by the US… Read More »
WestJet Cargo selects SmartKargo as it prepares for all-cargo launch
WestJet Cargo has signed up to use the SmartKargo cargo management platform as it prepares to ramp up operations… Read More »
Etihad Cargo partners on new cool chain facility
Etihad Cargo, Etihad Airport Services and Abu Dhabi Airports are developing a new cool chain facility that will more than… Read More »
Qatar Airways Cargo adds Riyadh freighter
Qatar Airways Cargo has launched a new freighter service to Saudi Arabia as it looks to capitalise on demand to… Read More »
Air France KLM teams up with Jan de Rijk on biofuel truck
Air France KLM Martinair (AFKLMP) Cargo and Jan de Rijk Logistics have teamed up on the use of biofuel-powered truck…. Read More »
Lufthansa Cargo announces structural changes
Lufthansa Cargo will reduce its sales regions from seven to five areas as part of efforts to simplify its process… Read More »
Cainiao to utilise 3,000 flights for festival
Cainiao Network, the logistics arm of e-commerce firm Alibaba, will utilise 3,000 flights as one of a number of measures… Read More »
Norwegian Prima Cruise Ship Arrives in Yucatan for The First Time
It is the most recent of a total of 72 cruise ships that arrived in 2022 in Puerto Progreso, Yucatan,… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Removes Pre-Cruise Testing Requirements for Most Cruises
Royal Caribbean is making it easier for passengers to sail this fall, eliminating the requirement to test negative for COVID-19… Read More »
Riverside Collection Acquires MS Mozart To Launch New River Cruise Line
Seaside Collection, owners and operators of 11 luxury boutique properties in Europe and the Maldives, have announced their expansion into… Read More »
AmaWaterways Opens Bookings for 2024 River Cruise Vacations
AmaWaterways announced travelers can now book river cruise vacations on all 2024 itineraries on the iconic rivers of Europe, Africa,… Read More »