A change in the business model may be possible to endure, but Spanish tourism businesses are running with little to no liquidity in an economy heavily affected by COVID-19.Even before the high season for travel companies began, the forecasts were…
The Greek islands of Lesvos, Santorini, Serifos, Tinos and Zakynthos have been added to the travel corridor list.The decision comes following a decrease in confirmed cases of coronavirus in the destinations, and means guests returning from the islands to the…
Emirates has launched a suite of connectivity options for its trade partners around the world to directly access rich content and other services.Developed using IATA’s New Distribution Capability (NDC) standards, the Emirates Gateway is available via the recently launched Emirates…
The Covid-19 pandemic has affected the entire world of tourism. Italy was the first country in Europe that felt the full effects of the pandemic and eight months after its peak it is still counting the economic losses.This September was…
The airline Air France is still losing 10 million euros per day. The slowdown in the recovery, linked to the resurgence of the Covid-19 pandemic, will force it to resort to long-term partial activity (APLD) if the already announced workforce…
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has revealed that of the 1,261 ATOL licences that expired at the end of September, 995 have been renewed.There are a further 90 still in the process in renewal.This means that, in total, 176 companies…
Accor is anchoring the upcoming Jewel of the Creek masterplan in Dubai with a fully integrated urban Rixos resort.The property will be focused on leisure, entertainment and sports, as well as food and beverage.Earlier this year, Accor announced its strategic…
Veteran luxury cruise executive Jack Anderson has been named interim president and CEO of Crystal Cruises, effective Oct. 2.Anderson is taking over for Tom Wolber, who Crystal said is stepping down at the end of his three-year contract to spend…
Carnival Cruise Line canceled cruises from all U.S. homeports except Miami and Port Canaveral in November and December, citing the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) decision to extend its No Sail Order for cruise ships through Oct….
Independent airline, Airlink, will re-introduce its regional flight schedule from October 5. This includes a new twice-weekly early afternoon service between Johannesburg and Maputo.The schedule for travel beyond South Africa to Zimbabwe, Zambia, Namibia and Mozambique will be reintroduced on…
