Over 2,000 cabin crew at Thomas Cook Airlines will get an inflation linked 3.6 per cent pay increase from this April, following a two year pay deal negotiated by Unite.The deal is equivalent to an extra £600 a year for…
Marriott International has reported its most successful year for signing development contracts in Europe, adding 35 hotels and signing 12,000 rooms in 2017.The company now operates or franchises more than 547 properties and over 110,000 rooms in 40 countries and…
Ryanair has announced that it has entered into a binding agreement with Niki Lauda to support his plan to develop and grow LaudaMotion, an Austrian airline based in Vienna.LaudaMotion is an Austrian AOC holder owned by Niki Lauda, which has…
The hotel investment industry in Barcelona has been on hold since last October 1, due to the political crisis in Catalonia and, even though numerous investments have been on decline, diverting to cities like Madrid or Valencia, there is still…
The outbound tourism of Russia increased by almost 50%, according to data from the Border Guard Service of the Russian Federation for 2017. Russian citizens travelled 14.6 million times out of the country. This is 4.7 million times more than…
Lufthansa Group has reported total revenues of €35.6 billion for 2017, a 12.4 per cent increase on the previous year.Adjusted EBIT at the group stood at €2.97 billion, a significant 69.7 per cent year-on-year improvement.And the 8.4 per cent Adjusted…
Eurowings will offer its customers no less than four car hire companies as of this month, with vehicles from Hertz, Thrifty, Avis and Budget now available when making the flight booking.The new partnership with Hertz is set to run for…
Boeing and Turkish Airlines has finalised a firm order for 25 787-9 Dreamliners with options for five more airplanes.The firm order will allow Turkey’s flag carrier to further meet the growing demand at its home airport, Istanbul’s third airport, and…
Autograph Collection Hotels, in partnership with owner and developer Andrew Ashcroft, has announced the brand is expected to debut in Belize with the 2020 opening of Alaia.The one-of-a-kind boutique resort will be set amid the beautiful and culturally rich southern…
Istanbul-based Turkish Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding to acquire 25 A350-900 aircraft, plus five options, underlining its strong confidence in the global market-dynamism and growth.“With Turkish Airlines serving more destinations than any other airline around the world, we…
