China is now the world’s leading source of outbound tourists, surpassing the United States and Germany. In preparation for the Canada-China Year of Tourism in 2018, the Government of Canada is working closely with tourism stakeholders and industry leaders to ensure that Canada is well-prepared to welcome the expected increase in Chinese visitors. Today, the […]
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Warsaw, Poland. This is a new route by Star Alliance member carrier Ethiopian Airlines.
The United States is Alberta's primary bilateral trade partner and the top inbound tourism market for the province.
Princess Cruises has updated the routes for its two 2025 World Cruises, eliminating stops in the Middle East and Asia while introducing new destinations in Africa and Europe.
Dusit Hotels and Resorts, the hotel arm of Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, will showcase an impressive array of new destinations, an innovative sustainability initiative, the much-anticipated September reopening of its iconic flagship Dusit Thani Bangkok hotel, and its first hotel in Saudi Arabia – Dusit Princess Al Majma'ah, Riyadh Led by Mr Gilles Cretallaz, Chief Operating Officer, Dusit International, Dusit’s team of corporate...
A major at the San Diego, at the location of Ruby's Restaurant, is destroying this famous tourism landmark.
Marriott Hotels announced a smart and creative way to get visitors to San Antonio, Texas -and of course, they need to make sure those coming to stay in their hotels. As a reward, they let visitors live like locals.
Pan Am Flight Academy has recently acquired its latest Level D Airbus A330 Full Flight Simulator. This cutting-edge simulator, which was moved from Bahrain, is now operational at the new training center of Pan Am Flight Academy situated at the Axis Park complex in Hialeah, Florida, USA.
The Macao Government Tourism Office initiated the "Experience Macao Singapore Roadshow" on 25 April 2024 at Suntec City Atrium. Galaxy Macau Integrated Resort has been actively endorsing and engaging in the promotional initiatives of the Macau SAR Government. Furthermore, it consistently collaborates with both the government and industry associates to enhance the influx of international visitors. The Macao Government Tourism Office initiated the "Experience Macao Singapore Roadshow" on 25 April...
The iconic Hotel Central by Lek Hang Group in Macao triumphantly opens its doors following a remarkable transformation fueled by an investment exceeding HKD 2 billion. This historic establishment, steeped in over a century of heritage, is a testament to the Group's unwavering dedication to revitalizing the city's cultural landscape. Founded in 1991, Lek Hang Group has emerged as a cornerstone of Macau's dynamic business landscape, guided by the principles of diligence and focus.
Air Astana is the national carrier for Kazakhstan.
The Chengdu Opening-up and International Cooperation Center organized seminars between local enterprises and delegations, including a group from Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, and a twin city of Chengdu. The delegation met with local enterprises specializing in ecological and environmental protection. "We have found some fields of common interest between our group and Ljubljana, such as renewable resources, ecological conservation, and new energy photovoltaics," said the director of the...
Commonwealth Hotels made an announcement today regarding the appointment of Latrina Wright as the general manager of the Residence Inn by Marriott Kenwood. With more than two decades of experience in the hospitality industry, Ms. Wright is well-equipped to take on her new position after serving as the general manager of the Residence Inn & Suites in Mason, Ohio. Ms. Wright, a seasoned leader in operations and sales, is tasked with supervising and carrying out the hotel and property operations...
The Sustainable Tourism Conference (STC 2024) organized by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) in collaboration with the Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) brings together a carefully selected group of industry leaders and development partners.
Hong Kong Airlines resumed its non-stop flight to the Island of Saipan today, making it the only local airline currently offering direct flights to this US territory south of Guam . To mark the occasion, celebratory ceremonies were held at both Hong Kong and Saipan airports. The inaugural flight, operated by an A330 aircraft, carried 292 passengers and crew. The airline will continue to explore new destinations to provide a more diverse range of travel options and support Hong Kong's position...
PlaneSmart manages every aspect of aircraft operations. The company backs the purchase through its own resources and coordinates all crew hiring and training, routine maintenance, and unscheduled repairs.
Starting on May 17, 2024, WestJet passengers will be able to reach six more cities in four Asian countries from Incheon International Airport (ICN) thanks to the extension of WestJet’s codeshare partnership with Korean Air. After WestJet’s expansion into Asia, the airline has now unveiled a new seasonal route connecting YYC and ICN. Commencing on May 17, 2023, this service will be operated by WestJet’s 787 Dreamliner, offering up to three weekly flights during peak travel...
The 2023 TSA Honorary Awards Ceremony, held at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on April 30, was a momentous occasion where the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) acknowledged its outstanding employees and teams. TSA Administrator David Pekoske expressed his deep appreciation for the hard work and dedication of the award recipients, recognizing their significant contributions to TSA's mission. Department of Homeland Security Senior Official Performing the Duties of Deputy...
"The Big Flex" focuses on narratives of Customers who take advantage of Southwest's adaptable policies.
The Sultanate of Oman has officially unveiled its second national pavilion at the 60th International Exhibition Centre. International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia from April 20 to November 24, 2024.
The 2024 edition of WTM Latin America concluded with the announcement of an increase in all metrics, from visitor entries to exhibition area. A total of 29,247 participants attended the show, an increase of 8.1% over the 27,044 attendees in 2023. The number of confirmed meetings through the ConnectMe platform increased by 8.5% – from 6,358 in 2023 to 6,903 in 2024. Throughout the corridors, exhibitors celebrated connections and contracts signed during the event. The three theatres hosted 54...
