Destinations International Unveils Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Tool
Destinations International, which serves as a resource for destination organizations and convention and visitors bureaus, introduced an equity, diversity and… Read More »
Germany’s cheap train tickets for €9 increased passenger numbers
Short distance train travel in Germany has surged over the past few months – partly thanks to the country’s ultra-cheap… Read More »
Australian tourist arrested for rides through Pompeii
An Australian tourist is facing charges in Italy after getting caught riding a moped through the ruined city of Pompeii…. Read More »
Wizz Air is using a subsidiary to restart flights to Russia
Wizz Air’s Abu Dhabi subsidiary is resuming daily flights between the UAE and Russia in response to “travel demand.” The… Read More »
Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport compensates passengers for missed flights
Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport is compensating passengers who missed their flights due to hours-long security queues. The Dutch airport is one… Read More »
Qantas executives asked to fill in for missing ground crew amid staff shortages
Australian flag carrier Qantas Airways has asked company executives to take up roles as baggage handlers amid staff shortages. At… Read More »
Russia forced to strip grounded aircraft for parts as Western sanctions over Ukraine bite hard
Russian airlines, including state-controlled Aeroflot, are stripping down aircraft to secure spare parts they can no longer buy abroad because… Read More »
Europe’s airport staff continue to strike over low pay and working conditions
Across Europe, airport and airline staff have been striking, causing severe disruption to summer travel. Employees including ground staff, baggage… Read More »
Mexican beaches unsafe for swimming after discovery of dangerous bacteria
Three popular tourist beaches in Mexico have been deemed unsafe for swimming after they failed cleanliness tests. The beaches were… Read More »
Strikes looming with walkouts in August at ten airports in Portugal
Travellers to Portugal could face chaos and cancellations as workers at ten of the country’s airports threaten to strike. Civil… Read More »
United Airlines to launch new Business Travel program and website
United Airlines announced a new platform to allow corporate customers to fully customize their business travel program contracts with the… Read More »
Airlines are Limiting European Travel for Employees
One of the advantages of being an airline employee is the discounts on travel. And for some carriers, that courtesy… Read More »