Figures collated by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi have revealed that the number of international visitors coming to the UAE capital is estimated to have reached 11.35 million in 2019.This number includes 2.83 million overnight and…
United will increase checked bag fees for domestic and short-haul Caribbean flights, starting with travel beginning March 6.The price will be $35 for the first checked bag and $45 for the second checked bag, up from the current rate of…
A new report highlights that even though domestic travel to and within the United States grew in December, international inbound travel is expected to decrease.The latest Travel Trends Index (TTI) report of the U.S. Travel Association shows that travel to…
Manhattan is getting set to welcome an exciting newcomer to the local hotel scene this April, with the opening of NH Collection New York Madison Avenue.The property will become the first NH Collection property in the United States.The building has…
The numbers of international arrivals provided by the Mexican National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) are positive, but when broken down, there are strong contrasts that are worth considering and should make the government reconsider its approach to the…
Royal Caribbean International has signed a partnership with the government of Antigua & Barbuda for the company’s first Royal Beach Club.With planning and development underway, the location is scheduled to break ground later this year.Created exclusively for Royal Caribbean guests,…
Airbus has increased its share in the A220 programme to 75 per cent, with the Canadian government’s Investissement Quebec holding the 25 per cent balance.The deal means Bombardier exits from the former CSeries partnership.The transaction is effective immediately.The Canadian government’s…
Carnival Corp. said today that the impact of the Covid-19 coronavrius on bookings and canceled cruises due to the outbreak would impact its 2020 earnings.“Travel restrictions as a result of coronavirus necessitated the suspension of cruise operations from ports in…
Despite record breaking start to the year, officials at Heathrow have warned Charles de Gaulle will overtake it as Europe’s leading hub airport within the next two years.The Parisian airport is growing at twice the rate of Heathrow, according to…
Charles B. Robertson has been appointed chief executive of American Cruise Lines.The decision follows the recent death of his father Charles A. Robertson, who was the founder and chief executive of the organisation.“My father was a visionary and pioneer of…
