Lynne Doughtie has been elected to the Boeing board of directors, replacing Caroline Kennedy who has resigned following three years of service.Doughtie, 58, retired from KPMG in 2020, after serving as…
Asia
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi to add Tel Aviv flights next month
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has announced it will offer flights to Tel Aviv, Israel.The new route, launching on February 12th, will create new opportunities for travellers and further diversify the tourism sec…
Qatar Airways returns to Riyadh after blockade lifted
Qatar Airways has resumed flights to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia with a daily service.Services have been suspended since June 2017, when Saudi Arabia launched an economic blockade against Qatar in response…
How to benefit from TikTok in tourism marketing
Up to 60 seconds long videos, underlaid with music and spiced up with graphic effects. This is how TikTok users present themselves to their audience on this social media platform which is gaining impo…
Sriwijaya Air flight lost following departure from Indonesia
A Boeing 737 operated by Sriwijaya Air has gone missing shortly after take-off from Indonesian capital Jakarta.More than 50 people are believed to have been on board the passenger plane at the time of…
Odisha targets more tourists from West Bengal with the launch of 3 road trip circuits from Kolkata
Odisha Tourism introduced three road trip circuits to Kolkata during the Odisha Tourism Virtual Roadshow 2020. The Roadshow was aimed at promoting the Odisha by Road campaign. Earlier this year, Odish…
Seychelles Tourism Board Capitalizing On Virtual Opportunities to Increase Visibility for Island Nation
Maintaining a strong presence and visibility internationally remains a core marketing strategy for the Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) in 2021, where most activities are being conducted virtually due t…
Ministry of Tourism releases revised MDA, domestic tourism at the centre of all incentives
The new year seems to have begun on a positive note with India approving the emergency usage of Oxford/AstraZeneca’s Covishield and Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin. The Ministry of Tourism, Gover…
Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa welcomes Shiv Bose as its new General Manager
Sheraton Grand Chennai Resort & Spa has appointed Shiv Bose as the General Manager of the property. He is a passionate and driven professional with almost two decades of illustrious experience in …
Sandals founder Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart dies
Caribbean hospitality giant Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart has died.The Jamaican-born hotelier, founder of Sandals Resorts International, died in the United States earlier after a short illness.He…