Kenya has taken further measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 by selecting 86 hotels across the country to use as designated facilities to quarantine visitors for 14 days.The names of the hotels…
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IBTM Connect to showcase industry knowledge online
IBTM Events has launched a new online platform, IBTM Connect.The service is a resource hub for business events professionals to access and share knowledge and practical guidance.The launch is part of …
Banyan Tree eyes Myanmar expansion with new joint venture
Banyan Tree Holdings and Myanmar Treasure Hotel & Resort Group Company (known as Htoo Hospitality) have signed a joint venture agreement for the formation of a hotel management business.Launched i…
Manchester Airport to cut operations to single terminal
Manchester Airport will temporarily close two of its terminals from next week following a sharp drop in traffic as the world battles an outbreak of Covid-19.From March 25th, only terminal one will rem…
Wizz Air cancels Russia flights until early April
Wizz Air has suspended all flights to and from Russia from today.The move is due to the travel restrictions imposed on foreign citizens by the Russian government.Flights from London Luton to St Peters…
Civil Aviation Authority extends March ATOL renewals
The UK Civil Aviation Authority a taken a decision to extend the accreditation of all ATOL holders that have applied to renew their paperwork next month.The deadline will be moved from April 1st to Ap…
Disney parks closing but avengers campus to come in the summer
While currently, Disney closes all theme parks around the world due to the coronavirus epidemic, the company still plans to open a new one in the summer. On July 18, the Avengers Campus is planned to …
BREAKING NEWS: SA Express to suspend operations
SA Express will suspend operations from today (18 March 2020) until further notice.This is in light of “recent adverse developments”, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the air…
New lounge opens at Robert Mugabe International Airport
Halsted’s Aviation Company (HAC) has opened a new lounge at Robert Mugabe International Airport in Harare.HAC spokesperson, Jeannie Stone, said the new lounge was in the domestic departures term…
Tourist guides need clarity on role of tourism monitors
With more national tourism monitors being appointed to also serve as safety monitors, tourist guides feel some of the lines are being blurred and are seeking clarity on roles.This was highlighted by a…