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British Airways adds new London City routes
British Airways will launch four new routes in time for the summer season. Operating from London City Airport, customers can now book to fly to Barcelona, Luxembourg, Milan and Thessaloniki.
[email protected] launches at Taj 51 Buckingham Gate
Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites & Residences has started the year with the launch of an all-new restaurant and bar, [email protected] Designed by Conran & Partners, the location carries a light airy feel throughout.
The Langham, Gold Coast to open this year
Langham Hospitality Group will be managing its third luxury hotel in Australia. Opening this year, the Langham, Gold Coast will feature 169 well-appointed rooms and suites.
Jet2.com launches carbon offset scheme
Jet2.com has introduced the first set of major operational changes detailed in their sustainability strategy, including what the carrier calls “one of the largest airline carbon offsetting schemes globally”.
MAG launches UK recruitment drive
In a further sign the aviation sector may be turning a corner following the Covid-19 pandemic, MAG has confirmed more than 1,000 jobs are available at its airports in the UK.
Ryanair issues stinging rebuke to Lufthansa ‘ghost flights’ claim
Ryanair has criticised statements from Lufthansa that the German airline was forced to operate ‘ghost flights’ in order to protect slots at European airports.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts to make Poland debut next month
Managed by Mogotel Hotel Group, a leading hotel operator in the Baltics, the property is expected to open early next month and will be located in the heart of the city centre.
American Airlines launches Aer Lingus codeshare deal
American Airlines and Aer Lingus have launched a codeshare agreement designed to make it easier to travel between the United States and Ireland.
Virgin Atlantic begins first external recruitment in two years
Virgin Atlantic has opened applications to recruit 400 new cabin crew as the airline continues to replace staff let go during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Kazim examines Dubai tourism growth at Expo 2020
The Travel & Connectivity Business Forum at Expo 2020 has offered a snapshot into the tourism industry in Dubai, including how the power of travel can contribute to a more sustainable future.
Royal Shakespeare Company signs Cunard partnership
Cunard will be taking Shakespeare to the high seas in 2022, as it joins forces in a first-of-its-kind partnership with the Royal Shakespeare Company to bring world-class theatre to its transatlantic stage.
Seatrade Cruise Global to return to Miami
The conference will celebrate resilience – highlighting collaborative efforts across sectors to create a safer, more innovative cruising experience adapted to ever-changing times.