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Long-haul traffic drives continued growth at Gatwick

Gatwick has reported revenue increased 6.1 per cent to £811 million for the financial year just ended.Combined with careful cost management, this resulted an EBITDA increase of 7.3 per cent, to £441 million, and a profit after tax of £208…

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P&O Cruises celebrates latest Iona construction milestone

A key stage in the construction of Britain’s newest and most contemporary cruise ship has been marked at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg.The team building P&O Cruises 180,000-ton ship, Iona, which will be powered by liquefied natural gas, making…

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New EU-wide rules on drone operations

The European Commission has adopted common EU-wide rules setting technical requirements for drones.They will set features and capabilities that drones must have in order to be flown safely and, at the same time, help foster investment and innovation in this…

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Dukes the Palm launches first ever all-inclusive offer

Dukes the Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, has launched its first-ever all-inclusive package, for the ultimate staycation getaway.Guests are invited to enter a world where British charm meets cosmopolitan luxury at the base of the Palm Jumeirah.Nestled in an exclusive…

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US gets more seats to E Africa

Ethiopian Airlines will launch three weekly flights to New York JFK via Abidjan, from June 17.The new flights, along with the carrier’s four weekly services to Newark via Lomé, bring the New York schedule to a daily service.Flight ET 0512…

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Golf drives tourism figures on upward trend in Madeira

Madeira has experienced a boost in golf numbers during the first four months of 2019, with the two ‘mainland’ courses experiencing almost double-digit growth.Palheiro Golf has enjoyed 9.4 per cent growth on the same period last year, while Santo da…

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Hôtel du Louvre joins Unbound Collection in Paris

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has confirmed the official reopening of Hôtel du Louvre following a complete renovation.As part of the Unbound Collection by Hyatt, a collection of distinct hotels with their own narrative, Hôtel du Louvre sits in the heart of…

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Anantara the Palm Dubai Resort woos families with new offer

Anantara the Palm Dubai Resort has launched a brand-new family-friendly offering, valid until the end of the year.Located on the world-famous Palm Jumeirah just off the coast of Dubai, Anantara the Palm Dubai Resort boasts 400 metres of private shoreline…

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IATA to seek harmonised global airport slot system

The International Air Transport Association has approved a resolution on slot policy, to reaffirm the importance of a harmonised global airport slot system and called upon governments to urgently address capacity shortages.The decision was taken at the 75th IATA annual…

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