Etihad Airways and Saudia have marked the first anniversary of their commercial partnership by announcing 12 new codeshare routes to key destinations in Asia and Europe.Since signing their agreemen…
American Airlines reports strong third quarter earnings
American Airlines has reported third-quarter pre-tax income of $557 million.Net income for the period at the carrier stood at $425 million.Excluding net special items, both pre-tax income and net i…
Griffith steps down as Barbados Tourism Marketing chief
Barbados Tourism Marketing chief executive William ‘Billy’ Griffith has tendered his resignation, effective December 31st.Following the move, the board of the organisation said it now h…
France Will Not Reach The Number Of Foreign Visitors As Planned
According to a document from the Budget Directorate, the goal of the public authorities for the number of foreign visitors for 2020, i.e. 100 million tourists, has been offset by two years because …
Gulf Air arrives in Maldives for first time
Gulf Air has celebrated its inaugural service to the Maldives, with its flight GF144 touching down at Velana International Airport earlier.The aircraft was welcomed with a water cannon salute and, …
Kigali International Peace Marathon enters 16th year
The Kigali International Peace Marathon (KIPM) will enter its 16th year in 2020, in collaboration with a co-founder and several members of the team who created and organised the Rock n Roll Interna…
Soro Montevideo takes Curio Collection by Hilton into Uruguay
Hilton has announced the opening of Soro Montevideo, Curio Collection by Hilton.The property is the brand’s debut in Uruguay and third Hilton property in the country.The modern 40-room boutiq…
Pommey handed leadership role with Andaz Dubai the Palm
Andaz Dubai the Palm has introduced Laurent Philippe Pommey as the new executive chef of the property.Ready to put his spin on things and place Andaz Dubai the Palm on the city’s dynamic culi…
Washington banning U.S. flights to all Cuban cities but Havana
MIAMI (AP) — The Trump administration is banning U.S. flights to all Cuban cities except Havana in the latest move to roll back the Obama-era easing of relations.Supporters of the ban said it…
What Millennial Travelers Look For In Their Trips
Millennial travelers are a trend. Brands want to win them over; companies want to hire them, and tourist destinations want to attract them. They are without a doubt the generation of the moment and…