Over five million passengers travelled through London City last year, making it the busiest year for the airport.Publishing its official annual passenger figures, officials announced that a total of 5…
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Massey to lead sustainability at Kempinski Hotels
Kempinski Hotels has appointed Julia Massey to the role of vice president, global sustainability.As part of the operational strategy team, Massey will be responsible for driving and developing a compl…
New senior human resources appointment for Kempinski
Kempinski Hotels has appointed Corinna Saur as vice president corporate human resources.In her new role she will undertake the human resources business partner role for the corporate office and will s…
Ryanair launches new Armenia connections from Greece
Ryanair has announced Greece as its newest direct link with Armenia.Two new, twice weekly routes from Gyumri to Athens and from Yerevan to Thessaloniki will start in May, as part of the low-cost carri…
Things that have emerged in tourism over the last 10 years
In the past decade, many things have changed in tourism. Before hotels and B&Bs were your only option when planning a trip, taking incredible photos in breathtaking destinations was not an actual …
Holland starts rebranding as the Netherlands
The Netherlands is a country located north of Belgium and west of Germany and for many people, it is informally known as Holland, which is actually the name of one of its regions. The authorities deci…
Audley Travel appoints first trade sales manager
Audley Travel is increasing its focus on the trade as a sales channel for its tailormade trips with the appointment of the tour operator’s first trade sales manager.Greg Thurston will take up th…
ACE of MICE exhibition to return to Istanbul this month
Turkey is preparing for the return of the ACE of MICE show, set to take place at the Istanbul Convention Centre later this month.Hosted by Tourism Media Group, the event is designed to bolster the mee…
Aeroflot signs codeshare deal with Brussels Airlines
Aeroflot and Brussels Airlines have signed a codeshare agreement to offer customers a bigger selection of flights and more flexibility when travelling between Brussels and Moscow.Tickets for flights u…
Cebu Pacific finalises Airbus A320neo deal
Cebu Pacific has signed a purchase agreement with Airbus for 15 A320neo family aircraft.The transaction is valued at US$2 billion.The 15-aircraft order includes up to ten A321XLR jets, the world&rsquo…