Category - Travel

Russian air carriers resume Turkey flights

From Tuesday, June 22, Russia and Turkey have fully resumed air traffic, which was limited in mid-April due to a new wave of the pandemic in Turkey. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online

Guam’s Air V&V Program ready for takeoff

The Air Vaccination & Vacation Program was developed by the Guam Visitors Bureau to encourage those 12 years and older to get a COVID-19 vaccine while vacationing in Guam. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online

More cost-conscious version of Emirates could emerge post-COVID-19

The first signs that Emirates – like all global airlines – was headed towards a financial downturn emerged in March 2020, when its ultimate owner, the Government of Dubai, pledged an equity injection for the carrier. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online

Wizz Air CEO Jozsef Varadi: Life today is very complicated

Chairman Emeritus, of CAPA – Centre for Aviation, Peter Harbison, had the opportunity to sit down and talk with the CEO of Wizz Air, Jozsef Varadi, recently. Together they took a look at the big picture and the immediate big issues. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online

Jamaica Tourism Minister thanks St. James public health workers

Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett (seen left in the photo) expresses sincere appreciation to St. James Public Health Department staff and other healthcare workers for their commitment in going the extra mile to vaccinate the public against the COVID-19 coronavirus. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online

Consultations underway to address gaps in Jamaica Tourism supply chain

Preparations are in high gear to enable Jamaican producers to better meet the demands of a revived tourism industry. To this end, the Ministry of Tourism is working in tandem with the Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries and has initiated a series of high-level meetings to finalize the requisite arrangements. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online

Royal Caribbean arrives to warm welcome in Grand Bahama

With lively Junkanoo performances and celebrations, government officials and key business leaders welcomed Royal Caribbean International with open arms on Friday, June 18, as Adventure of the Seas completed its inaugural homeporting ceremony in Grand Bahama Island, with 1,000 eager passengers. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online

Airbus Executive Committee names new Executive Vice President

The main focus of this new organization will be to foster digital innovation across Airbus' industrial ecosystem and our products and services portfolio, accelerating data analytics, artificial intelligence, automation and services for Airbus’ customers as well as digital security for the Company. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online

Sabre and Virgin Australia renew global distribution agreement

The agreement renewal between Sabre and Virgin Australia comes at an exciting time for Virgin Australia and the broader aviation industry, which is beginning to recover from the impacts of COVID-19. Taking flight under new ownership, Virgin Australia is working to evolve and modernise its distribution strategy to further deliver experiences its guests love amidst a fast-changing travel marketplace. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online

The Queen Loves Clive Scott, the GM of Sofitel Melbourne

Long live the Queen! Queen Elizabeth II honored 1190 Australians for her birthday. The Queen is not only the head of State for the United Kingdom, but also for Australia, Canada and 13 other Commonwealth nations. A proud member on the Queens honor list is a member of the Australian hospitality industry and a General Manager of the Accor hotel group. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online

American Airlines Flight Cancellation Outlook

Flying on American Airlines this weekend or planning a future trip using AA between now and into July may not be without risk. It appears American Airlines may be unable to handle the increase in bookings, and to operate flights already scheduled. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online

Youngest African woman conquers Mount Everest

A Tanzanian woman and the youngest African female has conquered Mount Everest, setting a record of being the first Tanzanian woman to reach the highest point in the world. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online

ECCO exhibition a unique tourist draw in Rome

ECCO is an exhibition and unique tourist draw in Italy showcasing the scholarship holders of the French Academy in Rome located in the Villa Medici within the Villa Borghese on the Pincio. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online