The Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia has announced 49 partners who are playing a central role in the development and delivery of the third annual Future Investment Initiative.The event will take…
South Africa seeks China boost with Tencent deal
Tencent has announced a collaboration with South African Tourism’s Beijing office to entice more Chinese tourists into visiting the country.In 2018, the spend from Chinese tourists in South Afri…
Iberia signs codeshare deal with Hainan Airlines to grow China options
China and Spain are better connected by air as of now, thanks to the new codeshare agreement between Iberia and Hainan Airlines.Iberia customers can now fly direct from Madrid to Shenzhen on a flight …
Air New Zealand to pull out of London from October next year
Air New Zealand has confirmed it will withdraw its daily London-Los Angeles service from October next year.The news comes as the carrier unveils the launch a new service between New York and Auckland …
Jamaica tourism keen to grow Japan arrivals
Jamaica has received resounding support from the Japan Association of Travel agents in the quest to increase arrivals from the country.In a meeting with a delegation from the Caribbean destination, JA…
Tichy to lead Radisson Blu Resort Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam
Radisson Blu Resort Cam Ranh Bay, the brand-new beach resort nestled on Vietnam’s south-east coast, has announced the appointment of Peter Tichy as its opening general manager.A highly-skilled h…
TAP partners with SeatBoost for upgrade auction
The latest innovation from TAP Air Portugal means it’s now even easier for passengers to secure an upgrade to business class – if they have the cash.As of this month, customers can now bid…
British Airways touches down at Beijing Daxing Airport
British Airways has made its first flight into the new state-of-the-art Beijing Daxing International Airport.The flag-carrier thus becomes the first international airline to do so since the airport wa…
‘NPTR is non-compliant with Land Transport Act’
Major tour operators hope that a new National Public Transport Regulator (NPTR) board – due for a change of guard next month – will recognise that the regulation body is not compliant with…
Chile’s Tourism Reports Cancelled Bookings Due To The Crisis
A survey of the tourism industry prepared by the Federation of Tourism Companies of Chile (FEDETUR), showed that 80.4% of businesses have reported cancellations of reservations, a figure that they est…