Airbus has commenced deliveries to airlines of the first A350s equipped with pioneering new touchscreen cockpit displays.Specially developed for the A350 together with Thales, they will confer enhance…
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Contiki launches new vegan travel options
Whether you’re one of the 600,000 vegans living in the UK, or simply curious about switching up your holiday diet, group travel expert for 18-35-year olds Contiki has unveiled a new vegan friend…
British Airways signs China Southern partnership
British Airways has signed a joint business agreement with China Southern Airlines.With travel due to begin on January 2nd, seats are available for sale from today.British Airways hopes the agreement …
Qatar Airways expands SriLankan Airlines codeshare partnership
Qatar Airways will expand codeshare cooperation with SriLankan Airlines from December 23rd.The expanded codeshare agreement, which initially launched in 2016, will be rolled out in phases and once ful…
Air France-KLM places new Airbus A350-900 order
Air France-KLM has placed a firm order for ten additional widebody A350-900s with Airbus.The move will take its total order for the aircraft type to 38 planes.The A350s are intended to be operated by …
Saga celebrates Spirit of the Rhine keel-laying in Serbia
Saga Cruises has marked the keel-laying of its first new luxury boutique river ship, Spirit of the Rhine, with a ceremony at the Vahali shipyard in Serbia.The ceremony was attended by Robert Goodwin, …
London to welcome the Guardsman in the spring
Scheduled to open in early 2020, the Guardsman is a purpose-built luxury boutique hotel on Buckingham Gate.The developers hope it will offer the atmosphere, discretion and personal service usually ass…
Croatia Needs To Diversify Tourism
Tourism is booming in the small country on the Adriatic coast, but only for four months a year. The Croatian government plans to diversify tourism, which is one-sidedly oriented towards the sun and be…
Lavish Christmas tree unveiled at Kempinski Hotel Bahia
With balmy temperatures all year round and an array of festive offerings, guests are this year being invited to Estepona in Marbella for a Mediterranean Christmas.Here Kempinski Hotel Bahia has partne…
LNG-powered Costa Smeralda delivered in Turku, Finland
Costa Cruises has taken delivery of Costa Smeralda, the brand’s first ship powered by liquefied natural gas.The handover ceremony was held at the Meyer shipyard in Turku, Finland, where the new …