Marriott International has announced a new addition to its Courtyard by Marriott portfolio with the opening of a property at London Luton airport.The 250-bedroom hotel occupies a first-class location …
News
Hurtigruten to use hybrid ships to cut emissions
Hurtigruten names its new ships after Norwegian explorers, but if it were to follow the naming convention of another popular cruise company with historical ties to Norway, it might call its latest des…
British Airways waves farewell to Boeing 767
British Airways today bids farewell to one of the most iconic aircraft in its fleet, the Boeing 767.The airline’s final two 767s are being retired to the South Wales Aviation Museum in St Athan …
TUI Group to expand hotel portfolio in financial 2019
TUI Group is set to expand its international concept hotel portfolio with the addition of 12 new TUI Sensimar hotels over the next financial year.There will also be an additional three TUI Family Life…
Ramada Encore by Wyndham unveils brand overhaul
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has unveiled a new direction for the Ramada Encore by Wyndham brand.At the heart of this new identity is a brand promise to be Refreshingly Different, which is underpinned…
Arabian Travel Market extends partnership with Emaar Hospitality
Reed Travel Exhibitions, organiser of Arabian Travel Market, has renewed its host hotel partnership with Emaar Hospitality Group.Emaar, the hospitality and leisure subsidiary of global developer Emaar…
Gulf Air to welcome new A320neo aircraft following SMBC deal
Gulf Air and SMBC Aviation Capital have announced an agreement for the purchase and leaseback of six Airbus A320neo aircraft.This is SMBC Aviation Capital’s first deal with Gulf Air and follows …
Which? savages UK rail complaints systems
Britain’s broken rail complaints system has led to train companies failing to deal with passenger concerns effectively and is even failing to treat customers with basic courtesy, new analysis fr…
Wizz Air launches London Luton-Kharkiv connections
Wizz Air has launched its first flight from London Luton to Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second largest city.The new service will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays and connects UK passengers to…
Scenic Eclipse further delayed following shipyard strikes
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours has been forced to delay the launch of its first ocean-going ship for a second time.The company blamed the “continuing financial issues” at the Uljanik sh…