In September, overnight stays in Catalonia dropped by 5%, which represents a four months setback, while in the overall figure for Spain it fell by a 0.4%.Spanish hotels recorded 37.8 million overni…
Heathrow sees record passenger numbers in early 2018
An all-time record of 60.5 million passengers have travelled through Heathrow so far in 2018.The airport also recorded robust financial performance, as revenues climbed 2.3 per cent to £2,211…
Ryanair signs latest labour agreements with Belgian staff
Ryanair has signed collective labour agreements with the Belgian unions CNE-CSC and LBC-NVK.The deals cover all of Ryanair’s directly employed pilots and cabin crew in the country.Belgian Lab…
Ryanair sees profits slip as strikes take toll
Ryanair has reported profits of €1.20 billion for the first half of financial 2018, a seven per cent fall on the same period last year.Average fares declined three per cent due to excess capac…
Neumann steps up to Robinson Club management role
The management team at Robinson Club is once again complete.With immediate effect, Tobias Neumann will fill the vacancy and jointly manage TUI Group’s premium club provider with managing dire…
Langston handed business development role at Centara Hotels
Centara Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Andrew Langston, a British national with over 34 years’ experience in hospitality management and development.Langston will assume…
Tourism Decline Reported By Spain For The First Time Since 2009
The Spanish Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism, María Reyes Maroto, has estimated that 2018 will close with the arrival of 81.2 million visitors, 0.8% less than last year, whose 81.9 mi…
Italian Digital Tourism Reaches Worth Of More Than 14 Billion Euros
The digital tourism market in Italy continues to grow and is currently worth 14.2 billion euros. This year it grew by 8% compared to 2017, according to the estimates of the Observatory for digital …
Ajman opens first overseas office in UK
Ajman is investing in the UK by announcing its first overseas office.Scott Marketing has been appointed to introduce the destination to the UK travel trade.The company will educate and work with bo…
Torpy takes over top safety role at Flybe
The board of Flybe has appointed air chief marshal Glenn Torpy as external chair of its safety and security committee.He will be responsible for providing assurance to the board of best practice pe…