The newest Princess Cruises ship Majestic Princess will be based in Sydney, Australia for the 2018-19 summer season.
Carrying 3,560 passengers, the 143,000-tonne vessel will be the largest Princess ship ever to sail in Australian waters.
The Airports Council International (ACI) World Governing Board has called for urgent consideration of alternative solutions to the recent ban on personal electronic devices (PEDS) larger than mobile phones in aircraft cabins.
Australia’s Four Seasons Hotel Sydney has appointed two senior managers (pictured). Simon Barnett is the new hotel manager, while Helen Radic becomes director of Marketing.
Melbourne-born Barnett previously was director of Marketing at the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, while fellow Victorian Radic previously was cluster director of Sales and Marketing at the Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel.
Four major trade fairs organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will open later this month.
The Hong Kong Houseware Fair and the Hong Kong International Home Textiles and Furnishings Fair will run 20-23 April at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).
Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa is focusing on the Chinese tourism market by improving its in-room Chinese amenities, expanding its Chinese breakfast and dinner meal offerings and increasing the number of Chinese-speaking staff.
The resort has appointed its first Chinese guest relations officer, Lynn Tian (pictured right), who was previously with AccorHotels group in China.
A man believed to be a doctor has been forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight at Chicago’s O’Hare international airport after no-one volunteered to be 'bumped' from the overbooked flight where he was seated.
Airline marketing group Star Alliance members Singapore Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines are to expand their code-share agreement from June 1.
A majority of planners in a recent study said 'wellness' is a critical focus for either their company (87 per cent) or their client's company (74 per cent).
Gibraltar has opened the World Trade Center Gibraltar, a state-of-the-art office building close to the international airport and Regus, which provides flexible workspace/small office solutions globally, is one of the businesses in it.
South Africa’s George Airport in the Western Cape has received an exemption from the South Africa Civil Aviation Authority (SACCA) to upgrade from a CAT 7 aerodrome to a CAT 8 aerodrome.
Christina Spykerman (right) has been appointed executive vice president Worldhotels Asia Pacific, succeeding Roland Jegge, who has stepped down for personal reasons.
Jegge will, however, still be involved at Worldhotels and will continue to have a focus on hotel development after a sabbatical.
Geoscience Australia and the Cooperative Research Centre for Spatial Information (CRCSI) are planning to spend around A$400,000 on user testing of a Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) for aviation and other industries in Australia.
Australia’s newly refurbished Mercure Goulburn has officially reopened.
The multi-million dollar upgrade extends across all 74 guestrooms and serviced apartments and features new-look guestrooms and premium in-room technology.
The newest Princess Cruises ship Majestic Princess will be based in Sydney, Australia for the 2018-19 summer season.
Carrying 3,560 passengers, the 143,000-tonne vessel will be the largest Princess ship ever to sail in Australian waters.
The Airports Council International (ACI) World Governing Board has called for urgent consideration of alternative solutions to the recent ban on personal electronic devices (PEDS) larger than mobile phones in aircraft cabins.
Australia’s Four Seasons Hotel Sydney has appointed two senior managers (pictured). Simon Barnett is the new hotel manager, while Helen Radic becomes director of Marketing.
Melbourne-born Barnett previously was director of Marketing at the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, while fellow Victorian Radic previously was cluster director of Sales and Marketing at the Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel.
Four major trade fairs organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will open later this month.
The Hong Kong Houseware Fair and the Hong Kong International Home Textiles and Furnishings Fair will run 20-23 April at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).
Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa is focusing on the Chinese tourism market by improving its in-room Chinese amenities, expanding its Chinese breakfast and dinner meal offerings and increasing the number of Chinese-speaking staff.
The resort has appointed its first Chinese guest relations officer, Lynn Tian (pictured right), who was previously with AccorHotels group in China.
A man believed to be a doctor has been forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight at Chicago’s O’Hare international airport after no-one volunteered to be 'bumped' from the overbooked flight where he was seated.
Airline marketing group Star Alliance members Singapore Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines are to expand their code-share agreement from June 1.
A majority of planners in a recent study said 'wellness' is a critical focus for either their company (87 per cent) or their client's company (74 per cent).
Gibraltar has opened the World Trade Center Gibraltar, a state-of-the-art office building close to the international airport and Regus, which provides flexible workspace/small office solutions globally, is one of the businesses in it.
South Africa’s George Airport in the Western Cape has received an exemption from the South Africa Civil Aviation Authority (SACCA) to upgrade from a CAT 7 aerodrome to a CAT 8 aerodrome.
Christina Spykerman (right) has been appointed executive vice president Worldhotels Asia Pacific, succeeding Roland Jegge, who has stepped down for personal reasons.
Jegge will, however, still be involved at Worldhotels and will continue to have a focus on hotel development after a sabbatical.
Geoscience Australia and the Cooperative Research Centre for Spatial Information (CRCSI) are planning to spend around A$400,000 on user testing of a Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) for aviation and other industries in Australia.
Australia’s newly refurbished Mercure Goulburn has officially reopened.
The multi-million dollar upgrade extends across all 74 guestrooms and serviced apartments and features new-look guestrooms and premium in-room technology.
