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Ryanair to launch new flights to Jordan

Ryanair has launched its first flights to Jordan, with 14 routes in total to Amman and Aqaba airports now on offer.The airline said it expected to deliver almost 500,000 customers each year as it expands its operation in the Middle…

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Cyprus sees record tourism figures for 2017

The Cyprus Tourism Organisation is celebrating a record-breaking year for tourism with global visitors up 14.6 per cent in 2017 compared to 2016.From January to December 2017, Cyprus’ global tourist arrivals reached 3,652,073; a 14.6 per cent increase on 2016…

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Aeroflot signs $5bn order for 50 MC-21 planes

Aeroflot will become the largest customer for the latest Russian-built medium-range aircraft, the MC-21, following a deal between the flag-carrier and Rostec.Under the terms of the order, Rostec, a leasing subsidiary of Aviacapital-Service, will supply Aeroflot with 50 MC-21-300 aircraft.The…

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Business delegates eyed as big spenders by VisitBritain

Business delegates are likely to double their spending in Britain if they extend their stay for leisure following their event, according to new research by tourism agency VisitBritain.The report provides detailed research into business events delegates’ spending and travel behaviours.It…

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Generator to open new property in Madrid this spring

Generator will open its latest property in Madrid, Spain the spring this year.The launch will be the company’s 13th property and the second in Spain, adding to its portfolio of hostels in key international cites of London, Dublin, Barcelona, Paris,…

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Ryanair signs formal recognition agreement with BALPA

Ryanair has a formal recognition agreement with the British Airline Pilots Association, who will now be the sole representative body for Ryanair employed pilots in the UK.This agreement follows extensive negotiations with BALPA since Ryanair’s December announcement that it was…

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TUI to welcome first 737 MAX 8 to European fleet

TUI is proceeding with the renewal of its Europe-wide aircraft fleet with the aim of making flights more economical, cost-efficient and environmentally-friendly.Since 2013, TUI has ordered a total of 70 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft which are intended to replace aircraft…

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P&O Cruises confirms new next-generation LNG-powered ship

A second next-generation cruise ship has been confirmed for P&O Cruises.A shipbuilding contract signed by P&O Cruises parent, Carnival Corporation, with leading German and Finnish shipbuilders Meyer Werft will see the vessel delivered in 2022.Similar to a sister ship due…

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Airbus launches new iflyA380 app to travellers

Airbus has launched a new iflyA380 iOS app that takes advantage of Apple’s latest technology, to open the doors of its iconic A380 aircraft to more passengers worldwide.The new app enhances Airbus’ existing iflyA380.com booking assistant with more choices, features…

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