Deer Jet has granted strategic partner UAS International Trip Support charter management of the world’s first and only VVIP outfitted Boeing 787.Appealing to the world’s most discerning…
Jet Airways to boost UK capacity by a third
Jet Airways is to increase passenger and cargo capacity between India and the United Kingdom by almost 33 per cent this winter with a third daily flight from London Heathrow to Mumbai, a first by a…
airberlin to cease flights on October 28th
airberlin will cancel all flights from October 28th “at the latest” as it formally declares bankruptcy.The German carrier began insolvency proceedings in August, seeking protection from…
UK Tourism Industry Unites to Target Post-Brexit Growth
UK tourism leaders are working on a deal to get wider recognition from the government, which they say could more than double the amount of money the industry brings in.Tourism is often marginalized…
U.S. and Turkey Suspend Visa Services After Istanbul Arrest of Consulate Employee
The U.S. and Turkey suspended visas to each others’ countries as the fallout of the failed Turkey coup intensifies. Bloomberg The U.S. and Turkey each suspended visa services for citizens loo…
WeSki launches to UK holidaymakers
WeSki launches this ski season to banish the difficulties which groups experience when booking a ski holiday, and to offer more choice to a market saturated with weeklong trips.The new site turns t…
Italian Tourism Industry Needs Restructuring
In 2000, Italy was worth 5.8% of the world’s tourist expenditure. Today, the country is at 3%. In the next ten years, if strategies do not change, it will drop to 2.1% of the global tourist G…
Norwegian Breakaway to homeport in New Orleans
Norwegian Cruise Line said its 4,000-passenger Norwegian Breakaway will move its homeport to New Orleans starting in the fall of 2018.The ship, which has a large painting of the New York skyline on…
Turkey Tourism Recovery Stagnant as European Travelers Stay Away
Anders Faergemann, a money manager at PineBridge Investments, which oversees more than $80 billion in assets, calls it the best potential boost for Turkey’s economy.Considering the magnitude …
Spain’s Catalonia Region May Declare Independence Within a Week
Spanish police moved in to shut down polling stations across Catalonia as voting began Sunday in an illegal referendum on independence. Bloomberg Catalan separatist leaders signaled they may be mov…