International arrivals have increased, according to the Aviation Barometer published by Airports Company South Africa (Acsa), which provides an indication of current air travel trends in South Africa.The Barometer is based on the count of passengers using the network of…
Argentina is hardly a model of economic success. Formerly one of the world’s richest nations, decades of mismanagement and corruption have made it an example of how not to manage oil, farmland, the middle classes, government, just about anything.This wouldn’t…
I admit it, as much as I love a cold beer, I had no idea what went on in order to make this bottled deliciousness. The terminologies were wasted on me, I didn’t know what a hop was, or even…
United will begin flying the new Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft on June 7.The announcement follows the FAA’s certification of the Max 9 last week.United will initially use the fuel-efficient narrowbody on flights to Anchorage, Austin, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando and…
For 2019, Avalon Waterways has packaged Ganges River cruises in several itineraries.For the cruise portion, guests board the 56-passenger Ganges Voyager for a six-day, roundtrip cruise from Kolkata.The cruise heads north from Kolkata to visit Kalna, where passengers will take…
AccorHotels has reported net profit increased 66 per cent to €441 million for financial 2017.The French hospitality giant saw revenue increase 17.7 per cent, to €1,937 million, for the year.AccorHotels benefited from very strong business in the majority of its…
Madinat Jumeirah has appointed two new general managers to its senior leadership team.Pinar Kartal Timer completes the team, joining Jumeirah Al Qasr and Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf. following Azar Saliba, who joined Jumeirah Al Naseem in August.The new appointments complete…
Cathay Pacific will be launching a seasonal non-stop service between Hong Kong (HKG) and Cape Town (CPT) this November.The three time weekly service will launch on November 13 2018 until February 18 2019, with tickets and will run alongside Cathay…
During the Rio Carnival of 2018 taking place between 9th and 19th of February many tourists who come to enjoy the ‘Marvelous City’ may wonder if visiting some of the poorest neighborhoods will be possible without being at risk. While…
Virgin Australia has announced a long-term relationship with Gate Gourmet, the airline catering brand of gategroup, which will see the caterer become the sole service provider for the major airline.The six-year relationship will deliver a wide range of benefits to…
