FLC Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for up to 24 A321neo aircraft for future operation by start-up carrier Bamboo Airways.The agreements were signed in Paris by Trinh Van Quyet, chairman of FLC Group and Eric Schulz,…
Sandals and Beaches Resorts’ UK trade business has increased an impressive 20 per cent, just a year since the launch of in-house tour operator, Unique Caribbean Holidays.The company reported a significant increase in UK trade bookings and sales revenue over…
Dubai-based flydubai new holidays division has launched.The online portal is designed to be a one-stop shop for passengers to browse for and book their holiday packages consisting of flights and hotels, with the option to add ancillary services.Commenting on the…
Ethiopian Airlines, together with Skytrax Global Airlines, launched three new flights on Tuesday (March 27), expanding its African network to Kisangani and Mbuji Mayi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Nosy-be in Madagascar.To commemorate the occasion, the…
Meliá Hotels International has opened a new luxury lodge, Meliá Serengeti Lodge, in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, on the western border of Lake Victoria.Ana Rubio, Communication Manager of Communication Manager of Melia Hotels International, said the 50-room lodge features three…
Elisabeth Easther talks to Susanne Kiely of Pukekohe Travel.Tired of Auckland’s traffic, I said to a friend that I’d love to work in Pukekohe and she mentioned that Pukekohe Travel’s accounts person was retiring and that’s how it started. There…
SkySea Cruise Line, a joint venture between Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. and Chinese OTA Ctrip.com International, was conceived in 2013 when the Chinese market was served almost exclusively by older ships.However, as bigger and newer ships arrived in China, SkySea…
TAP’s new route between London City Airport and Porto launched earlier, with the inaugural flight taking off from London City at 14:50 on Sunday.The route operates six days a week and arrives in Porto at 17:10.The service between Porto to…
More than 143 thousand hotel beds are on offer in the German capital. Their number however will soon cross the 160 thousand mark.Currently there are 30 hotels under construction and in the planning stage. The number of hotels will also…
Etihad Airways launched its flagship Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the Abu Dhabi–Geneva route earlier, as the launch of the summer schedule.Geneva is the second Swiss destination after Zurich served by Etihad Airways’ next generation aircraft which is fast becoming the…
