American Airlines has promoted Meghan Montana to vice president and treasurer.In her expanded role, Montana will be responsible for the airline’s treasury activities, including corporate finance…
Harris appointed chief sustainability officer with British Airways
British Airways has announced the appointment of Carrie Harris as its new head of sustainability.Harris joins British Airways from the airline’s parent company, International Airlines Group (IAG…
Dark travel destination: Dachau earns millions from tourism
Many places around the world have been turned into dark travel destinations. These are sites that commemorate and remember disasters and atrocities. The common denominator is the fact that people died…
Red Sea Development awards latest construction contract
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC) has awarded one of its largest value contracts to date for the engineering, procurement and construction of an additional 40 apartment buildings at Coastal Vill…
Zim to intensify marketing efforts in 2021
Zimbabwe has lined up tourism marketing initiatives at home and abroad for 2021, to create a more positive image of the country post-COVID-19.“Key activities in 2021 will include hosting educati…
Will LATAM return to SA?
LATAM has not resumed flights to South Africa following the reopening of borders on October 1.Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, LATAM was the only airline operating direct flights between South Afric…
Boeing 737 max to fly to nowhere without passengers
American Airlines joins the airlines that ‘fly to nowhere’. The Texas-based airline is preparing five employee-only trips in the B737 MAX in the hopes of regaining confidence in this aircr…
Royal Caribbean: More than 150,000 people applied for test sailings
Royal Caribbean International said that more than 150,000 consumers have so far expressed interest in taking part in the line’s simulation sailings.Royal last month invited past guests to apply …
New flights from Doncaster Sheffield Airport
Flights to popular holiday hotspots such as Gran Canaria and Tenerife take off from Doncaster Sheffield Airport again from today.Airline operators TUI and Wizz Air are offering discounts on test and r…
EU countries discuss new travel guidelines
According to IATA, the lack of harmonization to tackle the pandemic in the EU countries causes great confusion and discourages passengers.The International Air Transport Association (IATA) stated that…