Travel Industry News Page 634
Revolutionizing Hotel Booking: A Conversation with Brian Reeves, Founder & CEO of Roomangel
In the fast-evolving landscape of travel and hospitality technology, Brian Reeves, a seasoned entrepreneur, is on a mission to level the playing field for hotels and consumers alike. As the Founder & CEO of Roomangel, he is spearheading a movement to bring transparency, fairness, and trust back into hotel bookings. In this exclusive interview, Reeves shares insights into his vision, the breakthroughs behind Roomangel, and the future of hotel distribution.
Far-Flung Exploration Returns: A Bucket-List Journey to Belize's Wonders
As international travel surges, those interested in the Belize Barrier Reef and the Blue Hole will find exceptional accommodations at Fort George Hotel & Spa and Alaia Belize. Whether you're an experienced diver, a first-time snorkeler, or simply looking to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Caribbean, Belize offers an unparalleled escape. For those seeking the perfect home base for their adventures, Fort George Hotel & Spa and Alaia Belize deliver an ideal mix of luxury, relaxation, and easy access to these iconic sites.
Volaris Anniversary Sale: When Is It and What to Expect in 2025?
The Volaris anniversary sale is one of the most anticipated events for travelers looking for discounted flights. Each year, Volaris celebrates its anniversary by offering special deals and promotions, making it the perfect time to plan a trip at a lower cost.
SWISS brings top Uri cuisine from Lake Lucerne aboard
SWISS will be taking its guests on a gourmet trip to Canton Uri from next week onwards in the next chapter of its ‘SWISS Taste of Switzerland’ inflight culinary program. The latest special meal creations for First and Business Class travelers are the work of top chef Joshua Lüscher, chef de cuisine at the famed Zwyssighaus restaurant in the village of Bauen on the shores of Lake Lucerne. With such fine dining highlights as a tatar of pikeperch and mustard pickles, braised beef shoulder and jus with morels and rhubarb tiramisu, the new SWISS inflight menus bring the aromas of Central Switzerland aloft.
O Canada - Here comes Etihad's eh! 380
Etihad Airways is excited to announce that its legendary A380 will serve the Abu Dhabi – Toronto route in time for Summer 2025. The famous double-decker will start flying between Zayed Abu Dhabi International (AUH) and Toronto Pearson International (YYZ) on 24 June 2025, perfectly timed for the busy summer travel period and key corporate market. It means the world’s only three-room suite in the sky, serving up the legendary flying experience, is on the way to the land of the maple leaf.
Etihad Airways and Air Europa set to expand strategic partnership
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and leading Spanish-based carrier Air Europa are set to work towards a strategic partnership, enhancing commercial and operational ties to provide travellers with wider choices, higher quality services, and increased value.
Emirates supports customers during the Holy Month of Ramadan
Reflecting the spirit of togetherness and generosity during the Holy Month of Ramadan, Emirates will be serving thousands of meal boxes for fasting customers both onboard and at boarding gates, screening an array of religious content and popular TV shows on ice, and offering traditional Ramadan dishes in the lounges.
A Round Up of News from Across Canada
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The Spanish Tourist Office Announces Expert Speaker Programme for 'Spain Talks 2025'
The Spanish Tourist Office (UK) has announced the programme for Spain Talks 2025 (III Edition of Spain Sustainability Day), taking place in London on Wednesday 30th April 2025, consisting of an afternoon conference followed by the inaugural Spain Talks Awards.
Travel Compositor revolutionises tourism distribution with the launch of :Dora
Spain-based Travel Compositor, a leading provider of booking engine solutions for online leisure travel sellers, part of Travelsoft—the global travel software-as-a-service (SaaS) player whose technologies are used by travel agents and tour operators to package and distribute travel—, announces the launch of :Dora, a revolutionary interactive booth designed to redefine the tourism shopping experience. This innovative system will make its global debut at ITB Berlin, the world’s leading travel trade show, taking place from 7 to 11 March 2025.
Calling travel startups of the world: Global Startup Pitch returns in 2025
Travel startups from across the world will have the opportunity to expose themselves to the global market once again when the Global Startup Pitch, by Web in Travel (WiT) and Phocuswright, returns for its 2025 edition at this year’s Phocuswright Europe.
myPlane accelerates shift to digital charter bookings with new AI features
myPlane, the world’s first online booking engine for commercial charter flights, has taken a major step forward in modernising the €100 billion industry with the launch of its new AI-powered features. The new enhancements are designed to lower the barriers to digital adoption, making it easier than ever for airlines and B2B travel buyers to transition from outdated, manual processes to a seamless, fully digital booking experience