Daily passenger jet flight activity has increased across most regions over recent days, with the recovery led by Asia Pacific.On November 10th, the region saw total arrivals down just under 36 per …
Hays Travel founder, John Hays, dies aged 71
The travel industry is mourning the passing of John Hays, the founder and managing director of Hays Travel, who died today at the age of 71.A statement from the company said he died at work, doing …
SO/ Moscow set for 2023 opening in Russia
Accor has announced the upcoming opening of a luxury lifestyle hotel under the SO/ Hotels & Resorts brand in Moscow.Partnering with the Ant Development, Real Estate Investment Company, the hote…
Light at the end of the tunnel for Marriott
Marriott International has reported an adjusted net income of $20 million for the third quarter as the company continues to battle back from the impact of Covid-19 around the world.The figure compa…
easyJet makes further capacity cuts as Covid-19 restrictions hit Europe
Low-cost carrier easyJet has said it now expects to fly no more than 20 per cent of planned capacity over the next three months.The decision follows from France, Germany and the UK in recent day to…
Norwegian continues to struggle as Covid-19 restrictions tighten
Traffic figures for October from low-cost carrier Norwegian have been heavily influenced by lower demand caused by continued travel restrictions across Europe, with several new red zones.In October…
UK lockdown chokes London flights
The UK’s new four-week lockdown to combat a second wave of COVID-19 infections, has affected flight schedules between South Africa and London.Virgin Atlantic has reduced its Johannesburg-Heat…
Austrian Airlines expands ÖBB rail partnership
Austrian Airlines and the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) are expanding their AIRail train-to-plane offer with an additional route.From December 13th, four trains with an Austrian flight numbe…
Silver Moon joins Silversea fleet in Ancona, Italy
Silversea Cruises has taken delivery of new ship Silver Moon, the ninth vessel in the fleet.During a handover at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, executives from Silversea Cruises and the Ro…
World Travel Awards reveals Europe 2020 winners
World Travel Awards – the global initiative to recognise and reward excellence in travel and tourism – has announced its Europe 2020 winners to coincide with its inaugural Europe Winner…