trivago has acquired weekengo and weekend.com, a start-up focused on finding travellers inspirational getaway packages.The company is based in Dusseldorf, Germany.Under the terms of the deal, trivago …
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UK travel corridor closure comes into effect
The UK has today closed all travel corridors, meaning all arrivals will now have to quarantine for ten days.The move, announced on Friday, is designed to slow the spread of Covid-19 across the country…
Adventures by Disney sailing into expedition cruising
Adventures by Disney is launching family-focused expedition cruises to Antarctica and the Galapagos as well as a new photo-focused river cruise in France, the company announced Wednesday.Beginning lat…
The outlook of the European aviation sector is not rosy
While the aviation sector was hit hard all over the world, it seems that European companies were affected the most. According to the latest data, Europe lost more than half of its airline seat capacit…
Slow aviation recovery comes to a standstill
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that the slow recovery in passenger demand came to a halt in November.A moderate return had been slowing in place since the summer trav…
Jet2 launches summer 2022 holiday offering
Jet2 has launched its summer 2022 programme from all ten of its UK bases, giving customers and independent travel agents the chance to book earlier than ever before.In response to demand from customer…
Boeing to pay $2.5B for failures in Max reporting
Boeing will pay more than $2.5 billion to settle federal criminal fraud charges that it deceived the FAA in connection with the agency’s evaluation of the 737 Max aircraft.The aerospace giant wi…
ABTA places members at heart of new Travel with Confidence campaign
ABTA members are at the heart of the second phase of the Travel with Confidence national advertising campaign from the body, which launches across social media channels from today.A full video advert …
IAG rejigs ownership structure to accommodate Brexit
International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) has implemented plans it says will ensure that its EU licensed airlines continue to comply with current ownership and control rules following Brexit.The…
Zimbabwe: Govt Mourns Vic Falls Tourist
Government yesterday sent condolences to the Dikinya family after Mr Roy George Tinashe Dikinya slipped and fell into Victoria Falls gorge on New Year’s Day.In a statement, Environment, Climate,…