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GOL announces codeshare partnership with Emirates

Global Editor- October 11, 2016 0

GOL and Emirates announce codeshare and frequent flyer program partnership Read More

Etihad Airways to increase Dallas/Fort Worth service

Global Editor- October 11, 2016 0

Etihad Airways to increase frequency on Dallas/Fort Worth – Abu Dhabi route Read More

Zimbabwe Minister of Tourism sends letter of condolence to people of Haiti

Global Editor- October 10, 2016 0

Condolence message to the people of Haiti from Zimbabwe's Minister of Tourism and Creative Industries Read More

Lufthansa Business Class: A big customer service secret and a bigger fraud?

Juergen Steinmetz- October 9, 2016 0

(Opinion Article) Lufthansa Business Class. Sounds good? It is good for  many on long haul flights, but what about to the large number of passengers ... Read More

German Embassy in Tanzania marks Day of Germany Unity with message of peace

Chief Assignment Editor- October 8, 2016 0

Germany and Tanzania marked Day of German Unity with a message of peace through a sculpture of a Buddy Bear. Read More

SKAL International has a new CEO

eturbonews- October 7, 2016 0

SKAL International President Nigel A. Pilkington announced the appointment of Daniela Otero as the new CEO.of Skål International. Daniela, originally from Argentina and holding Spanish ... Read More

Chinese students learn about tourism in paradise

Chief Assignment Editor- October 7, 2016 0

Chinese students are working in and learning about the hotel industry in a tropical paradise. Read More

Avolon to acquire aircraft leasing business of CIT Group

Global Editor- October 7, 2016 0

Avolon and CIT Group combined aircraft leasing business will have fleet of 910 aircraft Read More

Seychelles President sends condolences after storm disaster in Haiti

Chief Assignment Editor- October 7, 2016 0

Seychelles President sends condolences to Haiti after Hurricane Matthew leaves a trail of destruction. Read More

Turkish Airlines, Ireland & Seychelles: Forging great partnerships

Chief Assignment Editor- October 7, 2016 0

New collaboration between Turkish Airlines, Ireland's travel trade, and Seychelles. Read More

Icelandair to boost Portland service for 2017 peak season

Global Editor- October 6, 2016 0

Icelandair, the main airline of Iceland, headquartered at Reykjavík Airport in Reykjavík, is planning to boost operation for Reykjavik Keflavik – Portland, Oregon, USA route ... Read More

Travel law: Did Delta and Airtran conspire to charge first-bag fee?

Chief Assignment Editor- October 5, 2016 0

Examining the legality of the class-action lawsuit brought against Delta and AirTran airlines. Read More

IATA: Demand trend for air cargo continues in August

Global Editor- October 5, 2016 0

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in August 2016 showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), ... Read More

Marriott International Rapidly Expands its Footprint across Africa

Global Editor- October 5, 2016 0

Rezidor just released a statement on their success with the African travel and tourism hospitality market. Now the largest hotel-group in the world is echoing ... Read More

Carlson Rezidor: More than 23,000 hotel rooms in Africa by 2020

Global Editor- October 5, 2016 0

Africa is our biggest growth market. A major hotel group is echoing this development by a number of competitors and is looking at Africa as ... Read More

Armenia hosts the 38th Plenary Session of the UNWTO Affiliate Members

eturbonews- October 5, 2016 0

The 38th Plenary Session of the UNWTO Affiliate Members took place in Yerevan, Armenia between 1 and 4 October. The meeting discussed the latest tourism ... Read More

IATA sees trend for Air Cargo

eturbonews- October 5, 2016 0

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in August 2016 showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), ... Read More

Accessible tourism – huge potential for more growth

Global Editor- October 4, 2016 0

Accessible travel is perhaps the travel industry’s greatest untapped opportunity. There are millions of people worldwide looking for accessible travel options. The demand will continue ... Read More

EU approves ratification of Paris Agreement on climate change

Global Editor- October 4, 2016 0

With today’s European Parliament approval of the Paris Agreement ratification – in the presence of European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, the United Nation's Secretary General ... Read More

Cautious optimism for investors in Sub-Saharan Africa hotel sector

Global Editor- October 4, 2016 0

Investor sentiment for hotels in Sub-Saharan Africa remains positive despite economic headwinds in key markets, according to the latest JLL research into the sector. The ... Read More

Global Duty-free Retailing Market 2015-2019 – Market Landscape, Growth Prospects and Key Vendors

eturbonews- October 3, 2016 0

The research analyst predicts the global duty-free retailing market to grow steadily at a CAGR of around 9% during the forecast period. The increase in ... Read More