NYC & Company president Fred Dixon has said the city remains safe following the deadliest terrorist incident in the US tourism capital since the September 11th attacks in 2001.Eight people were ki…
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NYC partners with Cape Town to tap the tourism potential
Africa’s Cape Town and USA’s New York City has formed a partnership in order to boost tourism between the two destinations.The tourism partnership agreement was signed in New York by NYC &…
Delta rolls out Comfort+ product across key routes
Delta Air Lines has begun selling its new Delta Comfort+ product on flights departing January 22nd and beyond in most trans-Atlantic markets.The new product is available on routes including those betw…
Mariner of the Seas getting massive makeover
Royal Caribbean International plans a major improvement in its short-cruise product, starting with a massive makeover of the 14-year-old Mariner of the Seas.Speaking to a conference of Cruise One/Drea…
Hilton reports increase in earnings per share for third quarter
Hilton Worldwide has reported diluted earnings per share for the third quarter of $0.55 and diluted EPS, adjusted for special items, of $0.56.The figures are an increase of 37 per cent from the third …
Boeing raises guidance following strong third quarter
Boeing has reported third-quarter revenue of $24.3 billion with GAAP earnings per share of $3.06 and core earnings per share (non-GAAP) of $2.72.The figures reflect strong deliveries, services and del…
Princess Cruises celebrates significant growth for Japan sailings
Princess Cruises has seen a major increase in UK guests booking Japan cruises.Next year’s bookings are up by over 75 per cent on the same time last year, which represents one of the highest peri…
U.S. forecasts 72% increase in Indian arrivals
U.S. is eyeing on a 72% increase in Indian arrivals to the country from the current year through 2021 as per US Department of Commerce’s National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) data.“Ove…
Amid the ashes of wine country, seeds of a revival can be found
CONCORD, Calif. — As I drove toward wine country, on the same route I had followed countless times before, I was filled with a mix of emotions and questions.Exactly one week after savage wildfir…
United Airlines reports $637m profit for third quarter
United Airlines has reported third-quarter net income of $637 million, diluted earnings per share of $2.12, pre-tax earnings of approximately $1.0 billion and a pre-tax margin of 9.9 per cent.Excludin…