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Eviation Names Gregory Davis as CEO
Eviation, a global manufacturer of all-electric commuter aircraft, today announced the appointment of Gregory Davis as Chief Executive Officer

Holland America Line Reports Positive Results of Cruise Industry's First Long-Term Biofuel Test
Holland America Line completed the cruise industry's first multi week test of biofuels on board Volendam at Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The 20-day test was conducted in partnership with GoodFuels

Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica enhances its Wellness Season Experiences
As part of Wellness Season at Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo, the Resort’s culinary team is welcoming an acclaimed vegan chef to the Resort for an intensive week-long collaboration.

Sandy Lane wins big in World Travel Awards 2022
Sandy Lane has new bragging rights snagging one of the top World Travel Awards coveted by many in the Caribbean's Tourism and Hotel industry.

World Travel Awards names Gran Meliá Iguazú as Argentina's Leading Hotel in 2022
Last week, the World Travel Awards named Gran Meliá Iguazú as Argentina's Leading Hotel in 2022. Established in 1993 to acknowledge, reward, and celebrate excellence across all sectors of the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries

The Food School Bangkok all set for October opening
The Food School Bangkok accepts a wide range of students passionate about food, particularly those aspiring to advance professionally in business.

RYANAIR CALLS ON EU TO PROTECT OVERFLIGHTS
Ryanair today, Thurs (15th Sept) called on the EU to take immediate action to protect overflights over French airspace tomorrow, Fri (16th Sept) while French Air Traffic Control (ATC) go on an all-out one-day strike.

Air Canada to Acquire 30 ES-30 Electric Regional Aircraft from Heart Aerospace
Air Canada today announced a purchase agreement for 30 ES-30 electric-hybrid aircraft under development by Heart Aerospace of Sweden. The revolutionary regional aircraft, expected to enter service in 2028, will generate zero emissions flying on battery power and yield significant operational savings and benefits

More time and flexibility to use Air New Zealand credits
Air New Zealand is extending the expiry date on all credits to give customers more time to get back out and explore the world.

Qatar Airways highlights the airline’s commitment to Africa
Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency, Mr. Akbar Al Baker Addresses the Aviation Africa Summit in Kigali, Rwanda

Dubai international visitors almost triple in first 7 months of 2022
Dubai welcomed about 8.1 million international visitors in the first seven months of 2022, an almost threefold increase compared to a year ago and surpassing the total for all of 2021.

Etihad Airways rated one of the world’s most punctual airlines amid challenging summer
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, ranked among the most punctual carriers in the Middle East and worldwide over the peak summer period