Frank Bauer has been appointed to the roles of managing director and chief financial officer at Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings.The 37-year-old has been responsible for finance, human resources and tec…
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Croft appointed chief executive at UKinbound
UKinbound has announced the appointment of Joss Croft as chief executive officer.Croft brings with him over 25 years of senior leadership experience spanning positions at the UK department for interna…
Which? calls for automatic compensation for UK airline delays
Around 1.3 million air passenger journeys were estimated to be subject to a severe delay last year, according to new Which? analysis.The consumer organisation found that, in the year to June 2018, ove…
Vietnam Airlines signs partnership with Aeroflot
Vietnam Airlines and Aeroflot have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation between the two.According to the deal, from 2019, the two airlines will seek to begin codesharing on d…
Air Traffic And Punctuality: The Poor Results Of Summer 2018
According to RefundMyTicket monitoring the air traffic around Europe, summer 2018 saw 1.28% of flights cancelled, compared to 0.63% last year over the same period. Delays of more than 3 hours have als…
Hyatt House set for Frankfurt debut in 2023
Hyatt has entered into a franchise agreement with HR Group for a Hyatt House hotel in Frankfurt, Germany.The hotel will be integrated into Four Frankfurt, a large mixed-use development in the centre o…
CLIA launches new global marketing campaign
CLIA is launching a global campaign, #ChooseCruise, running throughout this September and October in the UK, and globally throughout October, to reach agents, consumers and media.The new campaign repl…
Ryanair to add six routes from Luton over winter season
Ryanair has announced it will base two new aircraft at Luton for its winter 2018 schedule.Now with a total of six planes at the airport, the carrier will and six new routes – to Alicante, Athens…
Foreign Tourist Spending In Italy Reached 38 Billion Last Year
Calculating the growth of tourist spending in the last ten years, Sardinia is the Italian region with the largest percentage increase, precisely 73%. The region registered an increase from 478 million…
Japan National Tourism Organisation appoints Black Diamond in UK
London-based communications agency, Black Diamond, has been appointed by Japan National Tourism Organisation to act as its first retained public relations agency in the UK following a competitive pitc…