As Norwegian prepares to open its first base in the UK, at London Gatwick Airport, Breaking Travel News chats with chief executive Bjørn Kjos about the growing importance of Asian consumers, problems with the launch of the Dreamliner on long-haul routes and the prospects of the aviation industry over the coming decade.

Is this year the year of the cruise for you and your loved ones? If so, you’re in luck; you can now expect more than your typical cruise destinations around the world, but look forward to some new and very exciting ones too. This article highlights some of the latest cruise offers now available around Europe during the first half of this year. It also seeks to inform on which ones are the most popular and more importantly, why they are so popular! Make sure you have a gander before making a decision on where to set sail.

Abu Dhabi city has confirmed it will host the third 2014/15 Volvo Ocean Race stopover in December next year as the destination continues to build its international profile.

Taking a city break, to enjoy a couple of days of sightseeing and relaxation in an exciting setting, has long been a popular way to spend the weekend. And what finer way to travel than by train?

FORMIA announces a further extension to its existing commercial relationship with Turkish Airlines. In 2011, the two companies signed a long term contract for the supply of a range of FORMIA’s high quality inflight service amenity kits for passengers.

One of the success stories of the previous decade, tourism in Abu Dhabi is set to go from strength-to-strength in 2013. Here we talk to HH Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan about the latest developments in the United Arab Emirates capital.