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Hospitality sector calls for further government support
New research published by hospitality and pub trade bodies in the UK shows the scale of the challenges facing these hard-hit businesses as they look to rebuild from the pandemic.
UNWTO records slight uptick in international tourism recovery
Despite a small uptick in May, the emergence of Covid-19 variants and the continued imposition of restrictions are weighing on the recovery of international travel.
Brittany Ferries to welcome two new LNG-electric ships
Two new hybrid LNG-electric ships are coming to the Brittany Ferries fleet. They will arrive in 2024/2025 to serve routes connecting Portsmouth with St Malo and Caen.
Finnair latest to join IATA Travel Pass trials
Finnair has started trials of IATA Travel Pass on its Heathrow to Helsinki route. The trial is taking place until August 11th on flights in both directions between London and the Finnish capital.
easyJet to offer Morocco connection from Glasgow this winter
From November 4th, flights and holidays will take off from Glasgow Airport to the popular beach destination of Agadir, offering customers in Scotland even more choice.
Schwan Locke takes brand into Germany
Situated just a few minutes' walk from the Theresienwiese, the site of Oktoberfest, Schwan Locke features 151 spacious, design-led studio apartments.
Delphina hotels invites guests to experience best of Sardinia
Gallura cooking lessons, pieds dans l'eau restaurants, thalassotherapy and wellness treatments with the scent of Sardinia are all on the menu.
New captain revealed for Discovery Princess
The newest Princess Cruises ship will sail from the Port of Los Angeles next spring for an inaugural season of Mexican Riviera and California Coast cruises.
Airbus rolls out first A350 from Tianjin facility
Airbus has delivered the first A350 from its widebody completion centre in Tianjin, taking additional steps in the expansion of its global footprint and long-term strategic partnership with China.
VisitEngland expands domestic tourism campaign
VisitEngland is stepping-up its UK-wide ‘Escape the Everyday’ campaign to drive domestic day trips and overnight breaks as the summer holidays begin.
Hospitality business continues recovery in June
June saw the output of UK hospitality businesses grow at the fastest rate in nine years, as more consumers took advantage of lockdown-easing, according to the Lloyds Bank UK Recovery Tracker.
Brisbane selected to host 2032 Olympic Games
Brisbane has been formally awarded hosting rights for the 2032 Olympic Games following a vote of International Olympic Committee member nations in Tokyo.