Google has announced that the closure of the general public version of Google+ will be effective on April 2. The American giant was relying heavily on its social network Google+. But success has never been achieved. In addition, security flaws…
European plane manufacturer Airbus has taken the “painful” decision to cease deliveries of the A380 in 2021.The news comes after key partner Emirates cut its orderbook from 162 to 123 of the superjumbo.The aircraft has struggled to compete with more…
Following the trend set by Heathrow earlier this week, London Luton Airport has recorded an increase in passenger numbers for January.Some 12.9 per cent more customers passed through the airport compared to January last year, with 1.1 million passengers travelling…
The event planning industry is not immune to changes that the other sectors are experiencing. Companies involved in the industry activity face the digital transformation, the problems posed by climate change, the challenges of globalization, and the emergence of a…
Dubai-based hospitality management company, Aleph Hospitality, has announced the signing of a franchise agreement with Marriott International for the first Four Points by Sheraton hotel in Liberia.Located in the capital city, Monrovia, the hotel is due to become the first…
Virgin Atlantic will be launching flights between London Heathrow and Tel Aviv, Israel, with the first flight taking place on September 25th.Flying daily between London Heathrow and Tel Aviv Ben Gurion airport, the five-hour flight will operate on an Airbus…
Norwegian has reported a full-year net loss of NOK 1,454 million (£131 million) for financial 2018, a figure the carrier said had been adversely affected by engine issues, fuel hedge losses and tough competition.Costs, excluding fuel, have decreased by 12…
Lux* Resorts & Hotels has unveiled its latest Maldivian opening, Lux* North Male Atoll.A short speedboat transfer from Male airport, the resort sets itself apart, with 67 contemporary whitewashed double-storey penthouses replacing the thatched-roof water villas that have become definitive…
The Bahrain Tourism & Exhibitions Authority has announced the launch of the world’s largest underwater theme park, covering an area of over 100,000 square metres.Featuring a 70-metre long decommissioned Boeing 747 as its centrepiece, the largest aircraft ever to be…
The UK’s first all-electric airport shuttle, Driven, has debuted its services.Its vision is to take cars to airports off the road, replacing them with zero emission shuttles.New analysis of Civil Aviation Authority data by Driven has identified over 139 million…
