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easyJet launches easyJet Plus for Business
easyJet has launched easyJet Plus for Business which enables businesses to buy, manage and receive discounts on multiple memberships on behalf of their employees and access a range of special travel benefits. The new offering includes a dedicated webpage at plus.easyjet.com where companies can buy up to 250 memberships in one go. A discount scheme has also been launched providing customers one free membership for every 10 purchased.
Singapore Airlines Group and Aether Fuels Sign Memorandum of Understanding for SAF
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to potentially source neat sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Aether Fuels (Aether), a climate technology firm that plans to set up SAF production plants in the United States of America and South East Asia.
Emirates supports early education with a donation of 325 ‘Aircrafted Kids’ special edition bags
Education is one of the greatest engines for societal development, laying a strong foundation for economic empowerment, however adequate access to resources is an ongoing barrier for children and young people. To help address this, Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has donated essential supplies and limited-edition, handcrafted backpacks from its ‘Aircrafted by Emirates’ collection to two non-profit organisations in Zimbabwe.
Dusit International and Grand Land Inc. break ground on ASAI Cebu Oslob
Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, and Grand Land Inc., a subsidiary of the Gaisano Grand Group of Companies and a trusted name in Philippine real estate, have officially broken ground on ASAI Cebu Oslob, marking ASAI Hotels' brand entry into the Philippines and the brand’s first beach resort.
Virgin Atlantic Enables Apple’s Find My Share Item Location Feature to Enhance baggage recovery
Virgin Atlantic is delighted to announce that customers can now use the new Share Item Location feature to privately and securely share the location of their AirTag or Find My network accessory with the airline’s customer teams.
British Airways improves and extends its Bonus Tier Point offer
After teasing back in December that its new The Club loyalty programme would see more benefits announced to help boost its members’ earning power, British Airways has made good on its word, revealing a new ‘Bonus Tier Point’ offer. The offer will apply to bookings on flights with a BA code, made from now until December 31, 2025 for flights taken from April 1, 2025, allowing customers to earn up to an additional 550 Tier Points per flight.
Somabay to Host World Aquatics Open Water World Cup Events for Third Consecutive Year
Somabay is delighted to announce that it will be hosting the World Aquatics Open Water World Cup 2025, building on the success of the last two years. This year Somabay will be hosting three races in its crystal-clear waters, cementing its position as one of Egypt's leading watersports destinations.
New in Orlando: 25+ Fresh Experiences Going Live in 2025
As the Theme Park Capital of the World and the No. 1 visited destination in the U.S., Orlando ushers in a year of innovation and excitement with more than 25 new experiences in 2025, including the debut of its first new theme park in more than 25 years.
Hotel Arts Barcelona Appoints Renato De Oliveira as General Manager
The luxurious urban retreat Hotel Arts Barcelona is proud to announce the appointment of Renato De Oliveira as General Manager. With an impressive career spanning two decades in the hospitality industry, De Oliveira brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new role.
A Taste of Island Luxury
The four-night island experience, scheduled from the 27th to the 31st of March, will seamlessly blend the pristine natural beauty and produce of the island with Chef Lennox Hastie's culinary mastery, offering an extraordinary three-part journey for food enthusiasts.
Dream, Bond, Achieve: How The Slate's Transformative Retreats will Inspire Success
In the fast-evolving corporate landscape, where collaboration and innovation define success, team building has become a cornerstone for driving organisational growth. Recognising this imperative, The Slate Phuket, an award-winning industrial-chic designer resort nestled along Nai Yang Beach, presents the ideal venue for transformative team retreats with the launch of its “Dream. Bond. Achieve” team building offering for 2025.
Jumeirah Zabeel Saray Introduces Arcadia by Amala: A Culinary Journey
Jumeirah Zabeel Saray unveils Arcadia by Amala, an intimate dining experience where the rich traditions of Indian cuisine are reimagined through artistic storytelling and sustainable practices. At its heart is a seasonal 11-course menu, inspired by traditional tandoor cooking and crafted with a deep commitment to eco-conscious dining.