The joint administrators of Monarch Airlines and Monarch Travel Group have this afternoon confirmed that some 1,858 employees have been made redundant.Of these, 1,760 were employees of Monarch Airlines, while 98 were employed by Monarch Travel Group.Between them the companies…
Wizz Air the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe has announced the biggest recruitment campaign in its history, with opportunities available across its extensive network.After 13 years strengthening its leading position in the central European aviation market, Wizz…
Ultra-luxury travel innovator Silversea has unveiled plans for its first-ever ship lengthening.The turn-key transformation of Silver Spirit will take place early next year at the Palermo shipyard of Fincantieri.Starting in early March, Silver Spirit will be lengthened by inserting a…
FCM Travel Solutions is taking its technology offering to new levels with the launch of FCM Connect, an innovative, next-generation suite of interconnected business travel tools.The global travel management company has invested significantly in research and development of new and…
International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC), the largest and most established international travel event in Greater Mekong held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, concluded its 13th annual event with an increase of 45% from 2016 and…
The average expenditure of Spanish travelers on their vacations this summer amounted to EUR 1,025 euros, 8% more than in 2016, according to the latest edition of the Cetelem Observatory which analyzed the travel expenditures of the Spanish globetrotters during…
Ultra-luxury travel innovator Silversea has announced plans for Silver Wind and Silver Whisper to undergo a concrete refurbishment program in some areas of the two ships.The transformation of these two ships will be accomplished in December.The project is part of…
Luneng Group and Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts have announced plans to open a luxury hotel in Dalian, located in the Liaodong Peninsula in north-eastern China.Situated within the Donggang (East Harbour), Four Seasons Hotel Dalian will open in the redeveloped…
Edmund Bartlett, Tourism Minister of Jamaica announced a strategic partnership between Jamaica and the search engine giant Google to increase the number of visitors in the countryThe Tourism Minister met and toured the company’s headquarters (Googleplex) in Silicon Valley, California…
What real and tangible advantages does Big Data brings for tourism? What are the business opportunities offered by this technology?As a first consequence, digital transformation and technological advances can radically change the way people consume and get informed. A digital…
