Walls covered in colourful graffiti by internationally acclaimed street artists, furniture from the local souk and even a tuk-tuk from India.Walk into Soul Street at Five Jumeirah Beach and feel th…
US Travel Association critical of European ban
The United States Travel Association has reacted angrily to suggestions American holidaymakers will be barred from Europe as the region reopens to tourism.Reports indicate the European Union is rea…
Aeromexico files Chapter 11 but will continue flying
Aeromexico has become the latest Latin American airline to enter into Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring.Operations will continue, with the company planning to double its domestic capacity and qua…
Eurostar loosens booking restrictions as services resume
Eurostar is offering travellers more flexibility on bookings, with all fares now available to exchange with no fee, up to 14 days before departure.The new flexible fares will start at just £3…
Rosewood to manage Hotel Villa Magna in Madrid
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has been selected by RLH Properties to manage Hotel Villa Magna in Madrid, Spain.The company will take over leadership of the property following an enhancement to be u…
Wizz Air touches down in Abu Dhabi for first time
Wizz Air has celebrated the arrival of its first scheduled flight to Abu Dhabi International Airport.The flight from Budapest landed in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, to be followed short…
Comair BRPs given more time following investor interest
Comair’s creditors have granted its business rescue practitioners an extension to publish the business rescue plan after an interested investor group requested more time to progress its offer…
American to cut summer 2021 capacity by a quarter
American Airlines will adjust its long-haul international schedule for winter through summer next year in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak.In an effort to match low demand resulting from the coron…
Europe opens to New Zealand tourists, MFAT says it’s a ‘no go’
On Tuesday, New Zealand was listed among 15 “safe” countries named by the EU whose citizens would be permitted to visit the shared travel area.New Zealand, Algeria, Australia, Canada, G…
Pandemic forces American to scale back long-haul plans
American Airlines will not operate 19 previously planned international routes in summer 2021, when the carrier will cut its planned long-haul international flying by 25%.The changes have been force…