The intricacies of an ancient civilisation are scanned and laid bare in a Sydney exhibition, writes Dionne Christian.When Sir Godfrey Hounsfield invented one of the first CT scanners – it’…
IATA urges governments to find electronics ban alternatives
The International Air Transport Association has called on governments to urgently find alternatives to recently announced measures by the United States and the United Kingdom to restrict the carry-on …
Iberia and Qatar Airways sign codeshare partnership
Iberia and Qatar Airways have signed a codeshare partnership to offer passengers more flight options and enhanced connections to/from Doha, Spain and Portugal.This agreement, built upon the airline&rs…
Avani Al Marjan Island set for Ras Al Khaimah opening in 2019
Minor Hotels has announced the signing of a management agreement for a new Avani property in the United Arab Emirates – Avani Al Marjan Island Ras Al Khaimah Resort.Al Marjan is a collection of …
New long-haul, no-frills flights on the cards
Budget-conscious travellers could be in for a treat if low-cost carrier, WOW Air, which is eyeing potential new direct, long-haul routes, starts operations to South Africa. The Icelandic, no-frills ai…
Amazing Street Art Splashes Across Cancun
If you’ve read LatinFlyer.com for a while (and I hope you do), you may have noticed that I’m a big fan of street art. It’s a cost-effective, creative and art-supportive way to spruce…
D’Urville Island: Isolated beauty
Amelia Nurse explains the joys of local eco tourism on a trip to D’Urville Island.When I look out from my window on the Kapiti Coast, I see the silhouette of D’Urville Island across Cook S…
With Visit Florida fighting defunding, other DMOs feel vulnerable
NASHVILLE — The Destination Marketing Association International’s (DMAI) annual CEO meeting last week may have been held here in Music City, but the buzz was all about the Sunshine State.A…
Carnival Corporation reports increase in net income for first quarter
Carnival Corporation has announced US GAAP net income of $352 million, or $0.48 diluted EPS, for the first quarter of 2017.This is compared to US GAAP net income for the first quarter of 2016 of $142 …
Uniworld affirms commitment to Paris with new river ship
PARIS — Actress Joan Collins christened Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection’s new river cruise ship, the S.S. Joie de Vivre, here on Monday, signaling the company’s confidence …