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Qantas Unveils Limited-Time Offer: Double Status Credits or Double Qantas Points for Frequent Flyers
Qantas introduces a highly anticipated promotion offering its Frequent Flyers the choice between double Status Credits or double Qantas Points for bookings made on any Qantas flight over the next seven days. Members can register through the Qantas App and book flights for travel between February 28, 2024, and February 14, 2025, seizing the opportunity to expedite their progression through Qantas’ Status tiers or accumulate points for future rewards.
Brussels Airport’s Green Leap: Doubling Solar Energy Capacity to Achieve Carbon Neutrality
Brussels Airport is making significant strides towards its goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2030 by doubling its solar energy capacity. The airport is investing in green energy infrastructure, particularly solar power, with the installation of solar panels covering 65,000 square meters in the cargo zone’s newest buildings.
Capital A Earns Top Sustainability Ratings in Aviation Industry
Capital A, the parent company of AirAsia, has received prestigious sustainability ratings affirming its commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. AirAsia was awarded the GOLD Environmental Sustainability rating by the Centre for Aviation, highlighting its efficiency and environmental performance post-pandemic.
Spring Skiing Unpacked
Iglu Ski has researched the top destinations for skiing in France in April, and today confirms the top 8 in the country. The team has multiplied the total number of bluebird (sunny) days with the average weekly snowfall (based on historical snowfall data*) to derive an April skiing score for each of the most popular French ski resorts.
What to See and Do in Sur, Oman, Arab Tourism Capital 2024
The Omani city of Sur, nestled along the Arabian Sea, has been selected as the Arab Tourism Capital for 2024. Two hours away from the country’s capital, Muscat, Sur is a coastal gem known for its rich history and culture, traditional architecture and warm hospitality.
Launch of ‘GoNexus Group’ marks start of new era for NexusTours to become global
In a historic moment at the Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun during the 25th-anniversary celebration, NexusTours proudly announced a transformative change in its structure and brand identity. The event, which marked a quarter-century of success and innovation, has become the stage for the introduction of GoNexus Group and its three dynamic sub-brands to support global expansion.
Celebrating Leading Ladies Trailblazing New Paths in Travel this International Women’s Day
With the imminent arrival of International Women’s Day, there’s no better time to highlight the trailblazing women who play a pivotal role in shaping the travel and tourism landscape. In a world where adventure knows no bounds, we proudly present a captivating showcase of leading ladies whose indomitable spirit, visionary leadership, and boundless passion are propelling the industry to new heights.
The Loft by Brussels Airlines and Lexus: Elevating Airport Lounge Experience to New Heights
As the travel industry continues to evolve, airport lounges have become integral in shaping the overall travel experience for passengers worldwide. Among these, The Loft by Brussels Airlines and Lexus at Brussels Airport stands out as a beacon of luxury, comfort, and innovation. Nominated for Europe’s Leading Airport Lounge in the 2024 World Travel Awards, The Loft represents a collaborative effort between Brussels Airlines and Lexus to redefine the standards of airport hospitality.
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Avani Hotels & Resorts Celebrates International Women’s Day with Unique Travel Experiences
In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2024, Avani Hotels & Resorts presents four transformative travel experiences led by remarkable women. From learning ballet in the Maldives with former Royal Ballet dancer Karis Scarlette to sampling Cambodian craft gin by Pari Sophary at FCC Angkor by Avani, guests embark on journeys that blend skill-building with purpose.
Emirates Flight Catering Completes Acquisition of Bustanica, World’s Largest Indoor Vertical Farm
Emirates Flight Catering has finalized the acquisition of Emirates Bustanica, formerly known as Emirates Crop One, solidifying its status as the world’s largest indoor vertical farm. This strategic move reinforces the UAE’s commitment to bolstering food security and agricultural capabilities.
flydubai Expands Summer Offerings with Sochi Flights
flydubai announces the addition of flights to Sochi, Russia, to its seasonal summer offerings, operating three times a week between June and September. Jeyhun Efendi, Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations and E-commerce at flydubai, expresses enthusiasm for expanding their popular seasonal routes, citing consistent demand.