Recognising its product offering, service and overall guest experience as world-class, the international air transport rating organisation Skytrax has placed IAG subsidiary Aer Lingus in a 40-strong airline group with a 4-star rating.
China's Beijing Capital Airlines is to fly to Victoria, Australia with a three-times-weekly service between Shenyang, Qingdao and Melbourne from September this year.
Vietnam-based Jetstar Pacific has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Airbus for 10 new Airbus A320s.
AccorHotels Group has acquired FRHI Hotels & Resorts (FRHI) and its three luxury hotel brands: Fairmont, Raffles and Swissotel. The three brands position AccorHotels as a leading player in the global luxury hotel market and significantly expand the company’s footprint in North America.
In the next 20 years (2016-2035), according to Airbus’ Global Market Forecast, passenger traffic will grow at an average 4.5 per cent a year, driving a need for over 33,000 new aircraft above 100 seats (32,425 passenger and 645 freighters greater than 10 tonnes) worth US$5.2 trillion.
Global business travel spend topped US$1.2 trillion in 2015, growing five per cent over 2014, and is forecast to reach US$1.3 trillion in 2016 according to the GBTA BTI™ Outlook – Annual Global Report & Forecast*.
UK-based Virgin Atlantic has ordered the A350-1000 for its fleet, operating from both London Heathrow and Gatwick airports.
A global call has gone out to Scots to join an on-line community and extend a ‘warm Scottish welcome’ to all potential visitors.
A new study by researchers at Canada’s Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) has discovered that daily consumption of caffeine can impair recovery after temporary hearing damage.
The 306-room Hyatt Regency Shanghai, Wujiaochang has opened in the Hopson International Plaza, a new tower with offices, a shopping mall and dining and entertainment venues.
Malaysian AirAsia Group chief Tony Fernandes says the government should build a dedicated low-cost carrier terminal if it insists that KL International Airport 2 (KLIA2) is not for budget airlines.
Brazil's government may sell airports in Sao Paulo and Rio to cut its fiscal deficit next year.
Diaverum, a global renal care provider, is partnering with the Polish kidney association, Ogólnopolskie Stowarzyszenie Osób Dializowanych, to roll out the first pan-European summer camp in Krew, Poland. The camp, starting today, provides an adventurous vacation for 22 children suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Recognising its product offering, service and overall guest experience as world-class, the international air transport rating organisation Skytrax has placed IAG subsidiary Aer Lingus in a 40-strong airline group with a 4-star rating.
China's Beijing Capital Airlines is to fly to Victoria, Australia with a three-times-weekly service between Shenyang, Qingdao and Melbourne from September this year.
Vietnam-based Jetstar Pacific has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Airbus for 10 new Airbus A320s.
AccorHotels Group has acquired FRHI Hotels & Resorts (FRHI) and its three luxury hotel brands: Fairmont, Raffles and Swissotel. The three brands position AccorHotels as a leading player in the global luxury hotel market and significantly expand the company’s footprint in North America.
In the next 20 years (2016-2035), according to Airbus’ Global Market Forecast, passenger traffic will grow at an average 4.5 per cent a year, driving a need for over 33,000 new aircraft above 100 seats (32,425 passenger and 645 freighters greater than 10 tonnes) worth US$5.2 trillion.
Global business travel spend topped US$1.2 trillion in 2015, growing five per cent over 2014, and is forecast to reach US$1.3 trillion in 2016 according to the GBTA BTI™ Outlook – Annual Global Report & Forecast*.
UK-based Virgin Atlantic has ordered the A350-1000 for its fleet, operating from both London Heathrow and Gatwick airports.
A global call has gone out to Scots to join an on-line community and extend a ‘warm Scottish welcome’ to all potential visitors.
A new study by researchers at Canada’s Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) has discovered that daily consumption of caffeine can impair recovery after temporary hearing damage.
The 306-room Hyatt Regency Shanghai, Wujiaochang has opened in the Hopson International Plaza, a new tower with offices, a shopping mall and dining and entertainment venues.
Malaysian AirAsia Group chief Tony Fernandes says the government should build a dedicated low-cost carrier terminal if it insists that KL International Airport 2 (KLIA2) is not for budget airlines.
Brazil's government may sell airports in Sao Paulo and Rio to cut its fiscal deficit next year.
Diaverum, a global renal care provider, is partnering with the Polish kidney association, Ogólnopolskie Stowarzyszenie Osób Dializowanych, to roll out the first pan-European summer camp in Krew, Poland. The camp, starting today, provides an adventurous vacation for 22 children suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD).
