Ashleigh Collis explores Kapiti Island nature reserve, where the little spotted kiwi population is thrivingI’ve often sat on the black sands of Horowhenua’s coastline and looked over at th…
JetBlue to introduce Airspace by Airbus to A320 for first time
JetBlue will become the first airline to introduce Airspace by Airbus on the A320 family, following an agreement unveiled at APEX Expo.JetBlue customers will experience this newest A320 family cabin a…
Ibis rolls-out new mobile check in procedures
Ibis has announced the completion of the roll-out of its new guest welcome programme across all ibis, ibis styles and ibis budget hotels in the UK, aided my mobile technology.The new approach sees ibi…
Ryanair cancels flights and slows expansion to avoid pilot shortages
Ryanair has said it will slow its growth this winter by flying 25 less aircraft, from its 400-strong fleet, from November until March.The low-cost carrier will then withdraw ten aircraft, from a plann…
World Routes handed over to Guangzhou, China, for 2018
The annual World Routes forum has officially been handed over to next year’s host city, Guangzhou, at a ceremony in Barcelona.World Routes brings together airlines, airports and destinations to …
‘South Africa is … meh’ gains traction on Reddit
This week, South Africa experienced the modern-day power of user-generated destination marketing.When Reddit user, Etienne Du Toit (TheFeralVaultboy), posted an image of a stunning South African view,…
Brazil Unveils Plan to Attract Tourists to Rio de Janeiro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Despite the recent outbreak of violence reported in some of Rio de Janeiro’s favela communities, Brazil’s Federal Government on Sunday unveiled a tourism pla…
Whitsunday Islands: Airlie rising
Luxury spills over in the Whitsunday Islands, writes Deborah Dickson-Smith.Airlie Beach, the mainland town that serves as gateway to the Whitsunday Islands, has long been on the backpacker trail, whil…
Norwegian UK given foreign air carrier permit by US department of transport
Norwegian has welcomed news that its British subsidiary has been granted a foreign air carrier permit by the US department of transportation.The permit allows Norwegian UK to operate flights between t…
UKinbound urges Chinese visa reform as Golden Week begins
UKinbound is urging the government to make its two-year reduced cost multi entry Chinese visa pilot a permanent scheme.The scheme is due to end in January 2018, however with China’s Golden Week …