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Pope Francis addresses UNWTO Global Youth Tourism Summit
His Holiness Pope Francis has sent an historic message of support to UNWTO’s first Global Youth Tourism Summit, calling on young participants to make the most of the unique opportunity to develop the knowledge and the skills they will need to build a better future for tourism and for their home communities.
Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi brings all-new DC Super Hero Season to fans
Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi is set to delight DC fans with the launch of its all-new ‘DC Super Hero Season’, running daily from July 2 to September 4.
Museum of the Future and RTA accelerate smart city mobility
The Museum of the Future and Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) have announced a new partnership to showcase future mobility solutions, from personal jet packs to self-driving cars.
Marriott Bonvoy launches co-branded credit cards with China CITIC Bank
Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s travel programme and marketplace, has announced the launch of three Marriott Bonvoy® China CITIC Bank Co-branded Credit Cards1, providing residents of mainland China with more exclusive benefits and value-added services.
Microsoft integrates Cytric by Amadeus for employees
Microsoft is continuing an ambitious digital transformation process within its corporate travel division to deliver a richer, more intuitive travel experience for employees.
flydubai touches down in Pisa
flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, celebrated its inaugural service to Pisa, becoming the first UAE national carrier to operate this route from Dubai. The airline will operate three weekly flights from Dubai International (DXB) to Pisa International Airport (PSA).
Guy Fieri launches new Funderstruck burger across Carnival fleet
Guests sailing on any Carnival Cruise Line ship can now enjoy a new Funderstruck Nacho Burger created by chef, restaurateur and Carnival partner Guy Fieri.
Statement on CAA decision on Heathrow charges
Willie Walsh, IATA Director General says the UK's competitiveness, passengers and airlines need help now.
A better railway for passengers as Commonwealth Games excitement builds
Passengers travelling on the Chiltern main line between Dorridge and Birmingham Moor Street have a more reliable railway after work was completed ahead of the Commonwealth Games.
Meet Davide Giacomelli: InterContinental Singapore’s winning chef
Chef Davide Giacomelli is, admittedly, a bit of a romantic. “I’m inspired by the little things around me,” he says. Giacomelli started cooking when he was 14 and hasn’t stopped since.
Helsinki Shipyard announces successful acquisition of SH Vega by Swan Hellenic
Helsinki Shipyard, having received bids for the auction of NB 517, has announced that Swan Hellenic has been awarded the tender.
AIX returns packed with new product announcements
Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) returns to delight the cabin interiors industry, packed with new product announcements.