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Emirates, Condor Ink Reciprocal Partnership, Boosting Passenger Options

Emirates, Condor Ink Reciprocal Partnership, Boosting Passenger Options

8 June 2024 Press Release Airline News

Emirates and Condor have inked a reciprocal codeshare partnership starting October 2024, subject to regulatory approvals, offering Emirates customers seamless access to Condor-operated flights via Germany to popular destinations in Majorca, the Canary Islands, North, Central, and South America, and the Caribbean.

Minor Hotels Appoints Gonzalo Aguilar as CEO for Europe & Americas

Minor Hotels Appoints Gonzalo Aguilar as CEO for Europe & Americas

8 June 2024 Press Release Hotel News

Minor Hotels, a prominent global hotel owner and operator, has announced the appointment of Gonzalo Aguilar as the CEO for Europe & Americas, effective January 1, 2025. Aguilar, joining from Marriott, brings over three decades of industry expertise and a track record of successful leadership.

Adelaide Airport Set for Enhanced Qantas Lounge Experience

Adelaide Airport Set for Enhanced Qantas Lounge Experience

8 June 2024 Press Release Airline News Organisations & Operators

Qantas announces plans to enhance the airport experience for travelers passing through Adelaide with the construction of a new lounge precinct, featuring a Domestic Business Lounge inspired by Kangaroo Island’s Flinders Chase National Park, alongside a refurbishment of the current Qantas Club and Chairmans Lounge. The first phase of construction, focusing on the Qantas Club, is expected to open in mid-November, with the Domestic Business Lounge set to welcome guests by mid-2025.

Qatar Airways Expands European Network with Resumption of Lisbon Flights

Qatar Airways Expands European Network with Resumption of Lisbon Flights

8 June 2024 Press Release Airline News

Qatar Airways announces the resumption of non-stop flights between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Lisbon’s Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), marking a significant addition to its European network. With six weekly flights during summer 2024, Qatar Airways addresses the high seasonal demand for travel to Lisbon, offering passengers seamless connectivity to over 170 destinations worldwide, including 47 European cities.

Minister Bartlett Explores Partnership with Chemonics to Mark 3rd Global Tourism Resilience Day

Minister Bartlett Explores Partnership with Chemonics to Mark 3rd Global Tourism Resilience Day

8 June 2024 Press Release Tourism News Organisations & Operators

On the margins of the Resilience and Innovation Summit now underway in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, met with senior representatives of leading global sustainable development firm, Chemonics International, in a bid to forge a major partnership for the upcoming Global Tourism Resilience Day in 2025.

Emirates’ A380 Draws Prominent Guests and Trade Visitors at ILA Berlin 2024

Emirates’ A380 Draws Prominent Guests and Trade Visitors at ILA Berlin 2024

8 June 2024 Press Release Airline News Travel Events News

Emirates showcased its A380 aircraft at ILA Berlin 2024, welcoming prominent guests including German Federal Ministers and regional leaders. The aircraft attracted significant attention, hosting over 1,800 trade guests during the event. Demonstrating a commitment to sustainability, Emirates announced a positioning flight from Berlin to Dubai using blended Sustainable Aviation Fuel.

Ring in the Galápagos National Park’s 65th Anniversary with Top Sustainability Initiatives

Ring in the Galápagos National Park’s 65th Anniversary with Top Sustainability Initiatives

The Galapagos Islands offer unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experiences for all travelers. Located 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, the delicate islands are a longstanding labyrinth rich with flora and fauna waiting to be explored—and protected—by its visitors. When travelers choose to travel with Quasar Expeditions for their Galápagos adventures, they are also supporting the local community—human, quadrupeds, and birds alike.

The Balearic Islands Underlines Local Food Industry as Key Driver of Tourism Success

The Balearic Islands Underlines Local Food Industry as Key Driver of Tourism Success

7 June 2024 Press Release Tourism News Organisations & Operators

In a collaboration between the islands’ tourism and agricultural departments, the event welcomed the UK travel and food industries to embark on a sensory journey through the archipelago, comprising Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera, to experience the flavours, textures and aromas of many of the local wines and produce that highlight the rich agricultural traditions of the destination.

Qantas Launches New Spirits and Winter Menu

Qantas Launches New Spirits and Winter Menu

7 June 2024 Press Release Airline News

New Australian gins are rolling out and Campari will be on offer in all international cabins for the first time with Qantas unveiling a revamped spirits selection on board alongside the airline’s new winter menu.