Tibble to lead Como Hospitality in the Americas
Singapore-based lifestyle collection the Como Group has appointed Tapa Tibble to the role of managing director of the Americas.In this role, Tibble wi…
Staying at the Heritage Collection Waitakere Estate
Miriyana Alexander checks into the Heritage Collection Waitakere Estate, in Auckland.Getting there: A 35-minute ride on the North-western Motorway fro…
American Airlines takes another shot at new uniforms
Customer-facing American Airlines employees have begun field testing the carrier’s new uniforms, which were designed by Lands’ End.More th…
Etihad celebrates 15th birthday with human mosaic
More than 400 employees from the Etihad Airways Engineering and Etihad Technical teams have gathered together to celebrate the 15th birthday of the Ab…
UNWTO highlights growing value of GCC travellers in new report
A new report from the United Nations World Tourism Organisation and the European Travel Commission has revealed that outbound tourism from the Gulf Co…
Vietjet launches new Hanoi-Osaka flights
Vietjet has officially welcomed its first flight connecting Hanoi and Osaka, Japan, at Kansai International Airport.The latest route for the airline c…
Rio Faces Various Tourism Challenges To Overcome
Less than 60 days into the inauguration of the new presidency, Brazilian tourism received some news. The federal government of President-elect Jair Bo…
Air New Zealand receives first A321neo from Airbus
Air New Zealand has become a new operator of the A321neo, following the delivery of its first aircraft.In total, Air New Zealand will acquire 20 A320n…
Though overhyped, blockchain holds promise in travel
Pedro Anderson, founder and COO of the nonprofit travel distribution platform Winding Tree, is something of an evangelist for open-source computer cod…
Rising fuel prices slow airline passenger growth in September
The International Air Transport Association has announced global passenger traffic results for September showing that demand (measured in revenue pass…
Iberostar Fontana di Trevi set for launch in 2019
Next year will see the opening of Iberostar Hotels & Resorts’ first hotel in the centre of Rome, the Iberostar Fontana di Trevi.The company …
Chensukitphanit takes up corporate director role with Centara
Centara Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Saranya Chensukitphanit as corporate director of training and talent development.She is …
Argentina makes play for eco-tourism market in South America
Delegates from the secretariat of state for tourism in Argentina have announced a new development strategy to drive sustainable tourism in the country…
Auckland’s art deco Grand Windsor ‘Best New Hotel’ at Boutique Hotel Awards
An Auckland hotel has been recognised among the best in the world, taking the title of “Best New Hotel” in the prestigious Boutique Hotel …
American Queen acquiring Victory Cruises
American Queen Steamboat Co. is acquiring Victory Cruise Lines, which operates two ships on the Great Lakes.Under the agreement, which is expected to …
Amadeus reports strong financial performance for early 2018
Amadeus IT Group has seen revenue increase by 4.6 per cent, to €3,684 million, over the first nine months of the year.The tech giant achieved an …
World Travel & Tourism Council heads to Seville for Global Summit 2019
The World Travel & Tourism Council 2019 Global Summit will take place in Seville, Spain, on April 3rd-4th and will be hosted by Ayuntamiento of Se…
GlobalBeacon goes live with Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways has become the launch customer for GlobalBeacon, a product solution created by FlightAware and Aireon that provides the airline with glo…
Infraero Expects Over a Million Passengers for Holiday in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – More than one million passengers are expected at Infraero airports with scheduled commercial flights between yesterday …