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Jetstar Asia prepares for move to Changi Airport Terminal 4
Jetstar Asia has completed its second orientation flights from Terminal 4, ahead of its move on 22 March 2023.
Malaysia Aviation Group’s Airlines Appointed as the Official Airlines for MATTA Fair 2023
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG)’s airlines, comprising Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, and MASwings, have been appointed as the official airlines for the forthcoming Malaysian Association Tour & Travel Agents (MATTA) Fair 2023.
Norwegian delivers strong traffic figures in February
Norwegian had 1.2 million passengers and a load factor of 84 percent in February. The airline experienced high demand for winter holiday travels and is currently preparing to welcome both corporate and leisure passengers as it ramps up capacity when moving from the winter to summer schedule.
P&O Cruises reports record booking Wave period
P&O Cruises has reported its strongest Wave ever, with a record-breaking number of bookings made during the period. The most popular destination was the Norwegian fjords, with guests also choosing holidays in the Caribbean and the Western Mediterranean.
MEA region expected to return to pre-pandemic levels of business travel spend by 2024
Business travel in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) is recovering more rapidly than in any other region, according to the most recent Business Travel Index™ Outlook annual forecast and outlook (2022), from the Global Business Travel Association
Dubai Metro Music Festival wraps up its third edition
The third edition of the Dubai Metro Music Festival came to a successful close last night after a week-long celebration of global music that saw five metro stations in Dubai transformed into stages for live musical performances
Yazan Latif has joined Marsa Malaz Kempinski, The Pearl – Doha as general manager
With over 22 years of experience in luxury hotel chains, Latif started his journey in 1999 at the Oxford Belfry Hotel in the UK. He then joined the Four Seasons and remained with the brand for almost 15 years.
Premier Inn puts sleep challenges to bed with wellbeing campaign for guests and team members
Britain’s biggest hotel brand marks World Sleep Day with exercise videos, sleep playlists, complimentary caffeine-free drinks and more
MANDARIN ORIENTAL’S FIRST LUXURY RESORT IN GREECE OPENS IN COSTA NAVARINO THIS SUMMER
An idyllic beachfront retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Peloponnese and providing exceptional experiences with Mandarin Oriental’s legendary service.
Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar to welcome guests to a new way of life
General Manager Mehdi Zaanoun offers a taste of what to expect from the newest addition to Doha’s luxury hospitality landscape when it opens its doors to guests later this year
Stopover and rediscover Portugal with TAP
TAP Air Portugal has reintroduced its popular Stopover scheme to allow customers to rediscover Portugal. The Portuguese flag carrier has relaunched the award-winning programme to coincide with its participation in this year’s International Tourism Fair (BTL) in Lisbon to help boost Portugal’s travel and tourism sector.
WIZZ AIR’S “SHE CAN FLY” PROGRAMME AIMS AT BREAKING DOWN GENDER BARRIERS IN AVIATION
Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing and most environmentally sustainable airline globally*, last week announced the launch of its She can fly cadet programme, part of Wizz Air Pilot Academy, for women who aim at becoming commercial pilots.