Boeing and Air New Zealand have finalised an order for eight 787-10 Dreamliner planes valued at $2.7 billion at list prices.The carrier will integrate the largest Dreamliner model into its fleet of 78…
JetBlue puts its first Airbus A321neo into service
JetBlue has placed its first new-generation Airbus A321 into service.The first A321neo flew from New York JFK to Fort Lauderdale Tuesday morning. It’s just one of 85 A321neos that JetBlue has on…
Accor to open six new Mercure hotels in UK
Accor has confirmed that six UK hotels signed by Danish-based real estate property group, Proark, will be opening under the Mercure brand by the end of the year.The hotels are located in key locations…
New spa debuts at Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel
Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel on Santa Cruz Island has introduced a new spa.The custom-built space is the perfect sanctuary for hotel guests to unwind and rejuvenate after busy days of wildlife watching.B…
Travelport deepens New Distribution Capability partnership with Singapore Airlines
Travelport has further deepened its collaboration with Singapore Airlines with the implementation of the carrier’s KrisConnect Programme.The scheme is the airline’s initiative to leverage …
AHIF 2019: Mantis to welcome eco-lodge innovation hub
Accor has sought to reaffirm its commitment to sustainable tourism development on the African continent at this week’s Africa Hotel Investment Forum as it unveils the world’s first eco-lod…
Colombian Tourism Is The Economic Engine Of The Country
Tourism industry and the services related to the segment have registered significant growth worldwide, which show that the desire of people to discover new and interesting places increases with the of…
Flight check: Flying from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City with Vietnam Airlines
Grant Bradley flies Vietnam Airlines from Sydney to Chi Minh City, Vietnam.The flight: VN772 from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City.Class: Premium Economy.The plane: A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. This was five …
Virgin Hotels coming to Miami
Virgin Hotels has unveiled plans for a Miami hotel and residential complex.Construction of the building is set to begin next year, and an opening is slated for 2023.Located in the city’s Brickel…
CAA brings 30,000 Brits home as Operation Matterhorn continues
Operation Matterhorn completed a total of 70 flights on the second day of operation, as the CAA continues to repatriate stranded Thomas Cook customers.The tour operator collapsed earlier this week und…