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in Europe

On the Beach records Covid-19 losses

On the Beach has reported total losses of £46 million for the year ended September 30th, as the Covid-19 pandemic continued to take a huge toll on the sector.The UK-based tour operator saw profits of £19 million the previous year.Total…

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in Asia

Cebu Pacific reconnects to Asia travel hubs

Cebu Pacific (CEB) has increased flight frequency between Manila and key Asian destinations, including Singapore, South Korea, Hong Kong, Dubai and Japan.The airline is on track with its efforts to gradually rebuild its international flight network.As border restrictions begin to…

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in Africa

SAA – another huge loss expected over next three years

Last month’s allocation of R10,5bn (€569m) to bail out SAA, which saw government pulling budget from departments such as health, education and policing, caused South Africans to shake their heads in exasperation. Moreover, there are now new, post-COVID forces at…

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in Oceania

A piece of the action

A holiday can mean many things to many people. For some, it’s all about lying somewhere sunny and moving just enough to reach the chilly bin. For others, the holidays afford the opportunity to get the heart racing, do something…

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in North America

AQSC parent company will run Puerto Rico’s ferries

The Hornblower Group, the parent company of American Queen Steamboat Company (AQSC), Victory Cruises and a number of day cruise and excursion companies, is partnering with Puerto Rico’s maritime authority to operate the islands’ ferry system.Hornblower Group CEO Kevin Rabbitt…

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in News

Israel to exhibit at Arab Travel Market next spring

Arabian Travel Market is expecting an influx of exhibitors and visitors from Israel as the destination joins a major Middle Eastern show for the first time.Organisers said they had witnessed a massive spike, not only in enquiries from Israel, but…

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in Europe

BA CityFlyer to offer Southampton services next summer

British Airways is launching a summer schedule directly connecting the south-coast of England with popular holiday destinations in Spain, Italy, Portugal, Greece, France and Germany.Under a new agreement with Southampton Airport, the airline will operate up to 17 flights each…

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in Asia

Emerald Azzurra floats out in Vietnam

The brand new ocean-going super yacht Emerald Azzurra from Emerald Cruises has floated out at the Halong Shipbuilding Company in Vietnam.The news marks just over a year until guests will be able to set sail on the brand-new yacht.Emerald Azzurra…

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