VFS Global has been named an official ticket reseller for Expo 2020 Dubai.The event is to be held in the United Arab Emirates for six months from October 20th.Customers travelling to Dubai during Expo…
SAA restructures, job losses expected
SAA is embarking on a restructuring process, which may lead to job losses.It is expected that approximately 944 employees may be affected, the airline said in a statement. It employs 5 146 people.The …
Garcia handed chief financial officer role at Embraer
The board of directors at Embraer has elected Antonio Carlos Garcia as the company’s new chief financial officer and investor relations officer.He will replace Nelson Salgado, who will move to s…
Adam Gilchrist joins Premier Mark McGowan on his first visit to India to promote tourism
In a press conference cum luncheon, Tourism Western Australia hosted Mark McGowan, Premier of WA along with world-famous batsman Adam Gilchrist for an intimate introduction to the fascinating destinat…
Tourist Taxes Are Not Popular In Spain
The Parliament of Catalonia has been studying a request from the Barcelona City Council to increase the tourist taxes across the city. The initiative has raised so much concern in different private se…
Denia Marriott La Sella Golf Resort reopens in Spain
Marriott Hotels has welcomed Denia Marriott La Sella Golf Resort & Spa back to the portfolio after a full renovation.Sitting within the famed La Sella Golf Course, on the Spanish Costa Blanca, the…
Trampert appointed to chief commercial officer role with Sabre
Sabre Corporation as appointed Frank Trampert to the role of chief commercial officer in Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific for Sabre Hospitality Solutions.In the role, he will be responsibl…
Cheng appointed executive director of Hong Kong Tourism Board
Dane Cheng has assumed the role of executive director with the Hong Kong Tourism Board.Hong Kong Tourism Board chairman, Pang Yiu-kai, remarked: “I am confident that Cheng’s profound knowl…
Vuvuzela sports bar opens at Fairmont the Palm
A brand-new sports bar, named Vuvuzela, has opened at Fairmont the Palm and is set to become Palm Jumeirah’s most friendly neighbourhood pub.A perfect spot to catch the latest in sporting action…
Caribbean tourism growing twice as fast as global average
Tourist arrivals to the Caribbean increased by a solid 9.7 per cent during the first half of 2019 when compared to the same period last year, according to new figures.Addressing the media at a news co…