An increasing reliance on e-commerce during the pandemic, coupled with a reduction in passenger flights, has driven significant growth in air cargo at the Manchester Airports Group (MAG).The current climate has turbo-charged the shift to online shopping, the impact of…
Carnival Cruise Line has announced the sale of Carnival Fascination and Carnival Imagination.Both had previously been put on long-term lay-up status and removed from published itineraries.The news comes as parent Carnival Corporation outlines plans to shrink its fleet by as…
The African Travel and Tourism Association (ATTA) will work with its tourism partners across the globe to lobby for the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to lift its mandatory 14-day quarantine period for travellers returning from visiting Africa.FCDO…
Say Hueque has become the first tour operator in Argentina to be recognised as offsetting 100 per cent of the carbon emissions created by its trips.Rafa Mayer, founder and director of the company, explained: “I wanted guests to see the…
oneworld member airlines have committed to net zero carbon emissions by 2050.The move makes the group the first global airline alliance to unite behind a common target to achieve carbon neutrality.The alliance’s 13 member airlines plan to achieve this target…
Delta Air Lines has confirmed it will borrow $6.5 billion backed by its frequent-flyer program, SkyMiles.The carrier thus becomes the United States-based carrier to tap its loyalty platform to shore up liquidity during the Covid-19 crisis.The airline plans to sell…
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has begun gradually resuming promotions in local and source markets as it seeks to revive the sector through a combination of short- and long-term strategies.The body said the decision follows recent positive progress in…
Airlines operating in the UK have not faced a single fine for breaking consumer law on refunds, delays or cancellations since 2003, consumer organisation Which? has revealed.Over the same period, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has only used its powers…
Anantara the Palm Dubai Resort has launched a number of staycation and spa opportunities as the award-winning property celebrates its seventh birthday.However, guests will have to move quickly, as the deals are only open for a limited time.First up, for…
The Mantis Kivu Queen-uBuranga, a floating luxury hotel, is set to launch in March 2021.With ten modern cabins, a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and viewing deck with a hot tub, this boat experience will take guests on a cruise along…
