This bold expansion, coupled with the recent enhancements made by Radisson Hotel Group to its portfolio in South Africa, highlights its dedication to fortifying its position and supporting the development of the hospitality industry in South Africa.
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TSA PreCheck, a Trusted Traveler program under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), enables enrolled passengers to undergo expedited screening at airport security checkpoints. With TSA PreCheck lanes available at more than 200 airports and the participation of nearly 100 airlines, travelers can experience a smoother and quicker security process.
Expanding on the progress made by WestJet's current summer schedule, the airline is set to enhance the frequency of flights on important domestic routes that are vital for both business and leisure travelers connecting to Alberta's capital city. The WestJet Group is actively working towards acquiring more aircraft from the used aircraft market to expedite the airline's growth strategies.
Upon completion of the transition in the upcoming year, Carnival Cruise Line, a prominent player in the South Pacific since 2013, will expand its presence with a total of four ships operating in the market. This includes the Carnival Splendor and Carnival Luminosa, both based in Sydney and offering seasonal sailings from Brisbane. Furthermore, their fleet will be joined by the newly introduced sister ships, Encounter and Adventure.
Luis Gallego Martin, the Chief Executive Officer of IAG (representing IBERIA), has been appointed by IATA as the Chair of the BoG starting from June 2025, succeeding Elbers. Furthermore, IATA has released the complete roster of its 32 BoG members.
Alaska Airlines that along with its regional partners serves more than 120 destinations across the United States, the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala and Mexico, has promoted two experienced executives to key positions within the organization, with a primary focus on strengthening the company's dedication to safety and operational expansion.
Hard Rock International is currently running its “Come Together Experiences” international sweepstakes series, and this time, they are providing an...
The Rivers of Life, a distinctive value proposition, is embodied in the fresh tourism destination brand created by The Journey Tourism Consultant and Management. This brand showcases an abundance of natural and cultural diversity, offering a delightful experience to wildlife enthusiasts across borders.
Panasonic Avionics' new Astrova seat end IFE solution will be installed on 18 of the airline's new Airbus A350-1000 and 14 of its existing Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, along with its Marketplace e-commerce solution and Arc integrated moving map.
Alaska Airlines has purchased the 19-acre property from Unico Properties for $85.75 million, which includes the 600,000-square-foot facility that Boeing purposefully built to house an aviation training facility. Alaska plans to invest an additional $100 million to renovate the space.
Mr Massoud and Ms Hiranpradit will collaborate closely with Mr Siradej Donavanik, Vice President – Development (Global) at Dusit International, in their new positions to facilitate the sustainable worldwide growth of Dusit Hotels and Resorts along with its diverse brands.
This is the second annual partnership between the Pacific Surfliner, the X Games, Ventura County Coast, and the Ventura Visitors and Convention Bureau (Visit Ventura) to support sustainable travel to the event.
Avani Museum Quarter Amsterdam is located near several of the city's most famous cultural attractions, including the Rijksmuseum, which features Dutch art and history, the Van Gogh Museum, and the Stedelijk Museum, renowned for its avant-garde art and impressive design collection.
Hotelbeds is a B2B TravelTech online distributor for wholesalers, suppliers, and destinations. As part of HBX Group, Hotelbeds connects more than 200,000 travel products. Palladium Hotel Group is a Spanish hotel chain with over 50 years of experience, owned by Grupo Empresas Matutes (GEM). The group operates more than 40 hotels and over 13,000 rooms and residences, distributed amongst eight countries.
New expansion will provide North American travelers with convenient and stylish flight options from Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle to Hong Kong, a bustling city in Asia, through Taipei.
The exhibition industry in Hong Kong has shown remarkable progress in attracting premium high-value visitors back to the city. The increase in the number of exhibition visitors was even more dramatic, as numbers rose by nearly 560% to break the 1.4 million mark. Similarly impressive was the expansion in floor space occupied by “Trade” and “Trade and Consumer” exhibitions: the space rented by exhibitors increased by nearly 280% to almost 890,000 sqm.
The renovation of Sofitel New York forms a crucial component of an ambitious worldwide initiative to revitalize the Sofitel brand. Recently, the brand has introduced fresh brand collaborations like French Bloom and Courbet, a novel brand campaign, and enlisted new brand ambassadors, namely Gilian Anderson and Dali Benssalah.
It is crucial for the airport to stay open throughout the peak season, allowing us to highlight the exceptional game viewing opportunities in South Luangwa and the Luangwa Valley during the summer.
Budapest Airport announces the launch of several new routes with Irish ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) Ryanair, currently operating a network of 66 destinations from Budapest throughout the S24 schedule, expanding services to Portugal, Germany, Italy and Greece.
New Mexicana aircraft deal is for 10 E190-E2 and 10 E195-E2 jets with deliveries to begin in 2Q25. Mexicana will configure the E190-E2 with 108 seats, and the E195-E2 with 132 seats – both in a single class layout.
While WestJet guests will benefit from the additional capacity across the airline's network, the aircraft will not immediately reflect the interior cabin experience, synonymous with the WestJet Group. Updating and refreshing the interior cabins of the aircraft will be prioritized as part of the airlines' existing fleet reconfiguration plans, to ensure a consistent experience for guests across its operation as soon as possible.
New routes will significantly benefit tourism by providing more options for travelers looking to explore Northern Europe’s unique destinations. The addition of Stavanger and Helsinki flights will also attract more visitors to Milan Bergamo, enhancing its position as an important European travel hub.
From 2014 to 2024, Accor has seen a 144% growth in its airport hotel presence in the Pacific region, with 22 airport hotels in 2024 compared to nine in 2014. The recent opening of the Novotel & ibis Styles Melbourne Airport adds to the list of notable Accor airport hotel expansions in the region over the past year.
Air Canada takes great pride in offering its unwavering support to the remarkable athletes of Team Canada, who exemplify the core principles of diversity, inclusivity, openness, and kindness. With utmost dedication, the airline will extend its exceptional services and ensure seamless transportation for all Team Canada athletes as they embark on their journey to the Games.
New Hong Kong Airlines Hong Kong to Taichung route will be operated daily, greatly enhancing the connection between the two destinations and bringing more convenience and choices to travelers.
Norse Atlantic operates state-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dreamliner planes exclusively. The cabin ensures a serene and pleasant journey for passengers, with each seat equipped with a personal entertainment system. Norse Atlantic provides two cabin options: Economy and Norse Premium. Travelers have the flexibility to select from a straightforward selection of fares, including Light, Classic, and Flextra.
The cultivation and production of excellent coffee, combined with environmentally friendly agricultural practices, are essential to the economy and local communities of Central America and the Dominican Republic.
The event is being held in the UAE for the first time and hosted by Emirates Airline. Over 1,500 participants are expected to be in attendance, including industry leaders, government officials and media.
Renowned Moldovan wineries such as Château Purcari, Château Vartely, Radacini Wines, and Apriori Wine showcased their exceptional wines during the celebration, which was featured at the Wine Travel Awards booth and the Walk-Around Tasting at the 2023–2024 Winners' Awards ceremony.
Drawing inspiration from steampunk, European nostalgia, universal love, and the timeless beauty of nature, this display invites guests to immerse themselves in the joy and liberation that summer brings.