During the second half of November, Japan is experiencing a new peak of around 2,500 new daily Coronavirus contaminations and a handful of related deaths per day. Such statistics reach record levels in the history of the epidemic in Japan….
Israeli carrier, Israir Airlines, is operating charter flights using its Airbus A320 to Kigali from Tel Aviv.The maiden flight landed at Kigali International Airport on November 26 with 80 tourists, Israel’s Ambassador to Rwanda, Ron Adam, confirmed in a tweet.Israir…
Marina Bay Sands has rolled out Mixed Reality (MR) capabilities at its state-of-the-art Hybrid Broadcast Studio at Sands Expo and Convention Centre. Launched today at Singapore’s first hybrid trade show, TravelRevive, the MR technology is set to enlarge the studio’s…
Emirates customers can now plan their travels as the airline unveils the latest industry-first initiative to provide expanded, multi-risk travel cover on top of its current Covid-19 cover.Provided by Emirates at no additional cost to its customers, and provided by…
Daniele Vastolo has been appointed general manger of the upcoming Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som in Qatar.With over two decades experience in the hospitality industry, he has brought his dedication and passion for sustainable health and wellness to the pre-opening…
Air Astana will begin operations to the Maldives twice a week, on Wednesdays and Saturdays from December 5th.There will also be an additional Monday flight from December 21st.Flights will be operated by state-of-the-art Airbus A321LR aircraft which are configured with…
China’s economy is increasingly recovering from the corona crisis together with the desire of Chinese travelers to explore the world. German tourism stakeholders want to seize the opportunity and attract the Chinese clientele again.In the Middle Kingdom, corona no longer…
The Covid-19 pandemic is having an unprecedented effect on tourism worldwide. The Indonesian tourism industry is no exception in this state of affairs, with the last couple of months having had a devastating effect on the sector.According to official data,…
Etihad will begin daily flights to Tel Aviv from its base in Abu Dhabi on March 28.The move follows the Sept. 15 agreement that normalized relations between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel.In a Monday announcement, Etihad said departures…
Etihad Airways is closing its office in South Africa and has confirmed that it will not operate to or from South Africa during the winter 2020/21 season.But Tourism Update understands that the employment contracts of local staff have already been…
