The governments of Rwanda and Brazil have signed a bilateral air service agreement (BASA), opening up the prospect of commercial flights between the two countries.RwandAir has already announced plans to fly to Brazil, saying it will be a priority in…
The Ritz-Carlton, Perth will officially open its doors at Elizabeth Quay on November 15th.The hotel’s main feature will be the 277 sq. m Ritz-Carlton Suite, which boasts the city’s best views of the Swan River from an outdoor balcony and…
The Competition & Markets Authority has warned Sabre’s proposed takeover of Farelogix raises competition concerns in the supply of IT systems used by airlines and travel agents to sell airline tickets.The organisation has been investigating the proposed $360 million takeover.Both…
CLIA UK & Ireland has revealed its plans for its annual ‘Cruise Month’ campaign running throughout September.The industry association revealed it will focus on two key themes – sustainability and wellness – to showcase and champion what cruise lines are…
Higher prices and over-tourism in European capitals may be leading growing numbers of UK holidaymakers to swap established favourites like Paris and Amsterdam for a new generation of little-known cities – according to a new city breaks review by Post…
Central Hotels has invited companies to register with the group in order to enjoy exclusive rates and benefits across its hotels.Upon registering, each company will be given its own unique corporate code that will be required at the time of…
Vikram Jamwal has been appointed general manager of Hilton Durban in South Africa.Jamwal most recently served as Hilton’s regional director of revenue for Africa & the Indian Ocean while based in Dubai.“We are very pleased to announce Vikram’s appointment as…
Did you know that you can play golf or lush fairways and greens in northern Chile, then sleep nearby in a well-equipped boutique hotel? Thanks to the addition of CasaMolle in the Elqui Valley of northern Chile, the seemingly impossible…
Building on the success of its debut on the Gold Coast and central Melbourne, Avani Hotels & Resorts will welcome guests to two new properties in Australia.Avani Adelaide Residences and Avani Melbourne Box Hill Residences will both open later this…
Boeing has said it will put development of the ultra-long-range 777-8 on hold.The decision comes after a review of the development programme schedule and of 777X customer needs.It follows an earlier move to delay the first flight of the 777-9.The…
