Bench Events and APO Group, the media relations consultancy and press release distribution service, have announced a wide-ranging collaboration aimed at boosting investment in the hospitality industry in Africa.The deal, which is set to run until 2022, covers the next…
American Airlines has reported a second quarter 2019 pre-tax profit of $882 million and net profit of $662 million.Excluding net special items, pre-tax profit and net profit rose more than five per cent to $1.1 billion and $810 million, respectively.Second…
Many of us were surprised at the end of last year when Conmebol announced that Qatar and Japan would be the two guests of the present edition of the Copa América Brasil 2019. This was because the geographical radius of…
Vacation rental management group Vacasa has agreed to acquire Wyndham Vacation Rentals from Wyndham Destinations for roughly $162 million.Vacasa plans to finance the deal through a combination of cash and equity, with the sale set to be comprised of $45…
As the mercury peaks in Dubai this summer, the city’s establishments, ranging from malls to hotels, have lined up an array of unique leisure offerings that will help residents and tourists escape the sweltering temperatures.When it comes to beating the…
British Airways’ first Airbus 350, registration G-XWBA, touched down at London Heathrow earlier.The plane features the airline’s newest generation business class seat, the Club Suite.The airline is set to take delivery of 18 A350s, with four of the new aircraft…
Dubai International has added a new airline to its family of 70 international carriers.The world’s busiest airport for international passenger traffic expanded its connectivity to a new destination with the arrival of GoAir’s inaugural flight from Kannur in the south…
Travellers can now discover the diverse charms of Thailand’s capital city with the opening of Avani Sukhumvit Bangkok.The hotel will bring the brand’s signature experiences to the cosmopolitan neighbourhoods of On Nut and Phra Khanong.Avani Sukhumvit is located just 30…
A hotel that never sees a single guest or a world map in the sea. Some industry projects worldwide burned money on a grand scale and represented massive tourism failures. To the extent that one does not know whether to…
Chaotic scenes are being reported by travellers at Auckland Airport this afternoon, with “queues snaking everywhere” and general “madness” due to flight delays caused by Christchurch fog.Numerous travelers have taken to social media to complain about the queues in the…
