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Al Muntaha at Burj Al Arab Jumeirah Awarded First-Ever 4 Toques in Gault&Millau Guide 2023
Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts has been recognised in the second edition of the prestigious Gault&Millau UAE 2023 guide, with nine of its much-loved restaurants featured for their culinary excellence.
QANTAS REOPENS HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL LOUNGE
Qantas has officially reopened the doors to its Hong Kong International Lounge as part of the airline’s $100-million-dollar investment into its award-winning global lounge network.
Turkish Airlines Adds Poland's Historic Capital Krakow to Its Flight Network
Turkish Airlines has launched flights to Krakow, one of Poland's historic cities, as its second destination in the country after Warsaw.
South African Airways (SAA) plans for a significant expansion of its fleet
South African Airways (SAA) is pleased to announce that it has been given the green light for a significant expansion of its fleet to pave the way for the national carrier to relaunch international routes and increase seat capacity for its regional and domestic destinations.
Lufthansa Group reports strong bookings in the first quarter of 2023
Lufthansa Group reports strong bookings in the first quarter of 2023 and expects another travel boom in summer
Ethiopian Skylight, Africa’s largest hotel Gets a Grand Opening
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest aviation group in Africa, holds a grand opening of the largest hotel on the African continent as it inaugurates the second phase of Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
JAL to introduce first Freighter in 13 years under new business model
Aiming to secure stable revenues by expanding alliances with partner companies
SWISS reports CHF 78.4 million operating result for the first-quarter period
SWISS has recorded an exceptionally strong start to 2023, and reports an operating result of CHF 78.4 million for the first-quarter period.
Derek Kerr to Retire From American Airlines
American Airlines Group Inc. has announced that Derek Kerr, American’s Vice Chair, President of American Eagle and Strategic Advisor, will retire from the airline Sept. 30.
Radisson Hotel Group Signs Agreement With La Vie Hotels & Resorts to Add Over 30 Hotels to Group
Radisson Hotel Group and La Vie Hotels & Resorts have strengthened their partnership through the signing of a Master Collaboration Agreement to add over 30 hotels to the Group’s portfolio over the next 10 years. Alongside the Master Collaboration Agreement with La Vie, the Group will also further enhance its operating model in Australasia for new franchised hotels with the launch of a centralized franchising services model.
Hyatt’s 2023 Investor Day on May 11th to Focus on Hyatt’s Transformation
The event, which is themed "The New Hyatt: Fee-Based, Resilient, and Asset-Light," will be streamed live from the luxury, all-inclusive Moxché Resort in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, and will include investors and analysts on site for the event.
King and Queen appear on balcony at Buckingham palace after Coronation
King Charles III and Queen Camilla have appeared on the balcony at Buckingham Palace for a flypast after being crowned at Westminster Abbey.