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Chicago Blues Festival 2024: A Celebration of Blues Legends and Chicago’s Musical Heritage
The City of Chicago and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) have announced the lineup for the 2024 Chicago Blues Festival, set to take place from June 6 to June 9 as part of Millennium Park’s 20th anniversary season.
Iberia Enhances Customer Experience with WhatsApp Flight Notifications
Iberia introduces a new service of sending operational information to its passengers via WhatsApp, complementing existing communication channels such as SMS and email. Passengers can receive updates on check-in, boarding gate assignments, and soon, changes to flight schedules and connecting gates.
Air Canada Elevates In-flight Dining Experience with 100+ New Recipes and Enhanced Services
Air Canada has announced a significant upgrade to its in-flight dining experience, introducing over 100 new rotating seasonal recipes alongside tantalizing snacks and beverages for all passengers. The airline’s revamped culinary program highlights Canadian entrepreneurs, chefs, and local ingredients, showcasing diverse flavors and reflecting the country’s rich culinary landscape.
Air Peace to operate between Lagos and London Gatwick
Air Peace has said it plans to launch a new route between Lagos and London Gatwick, using a Boeing 787-9 wet leased from Norse Atlantic Airways.
PATA Gold Awards 2024 Open for Submissions
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has officially opened submissions for the prestigious PATA Gold Awards 2024. Travel industry professionals are invited to submit outstanding projects and initiatives for consideration until April 30, 2024.
Women Are a Driving Force for Travel & Tourism, says WTTC
To celebrate International Women’s Day, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) underscores the pivotal role of women in the global Travel & Tourism sector.
Copenhagen is Europe’s Leading Cruise Port in 2024
At a ceremony in Berlin on March 6th, 2024, the port in Copenhagen was announced as Europe’s Leading Cruise Port 2024 by the World Travel Awards.
The Convention Centre Dublin Leads European Venues, Winning at the World Travel Awards 2024
The Convention Centre Dublin (The CCD) has clinched the title of Europe’s Leading Meetings & Conference Centre for the year 2024 at the prestigious 31st World Travel Awards ceremony.
Cuba awarded at the World MICE Awards 2023 tourism event
Cuba received for the fourth consecutive year the award for Best MICE Organizer at the World MICE Awards 2023, in the field of tourism for meetings, congresses and incentive trips,
HCM City named Asia’s Best MICE Destination for fourth consecutive year
HCM City has been awarded “Asia’s Best MICE Destination” for a fourth year in a row. The award was announced at the 4th annual World MICE Awards gala ceremony held on March 6 in Berlin.
TAP distinguished as Europe’s best airline
The World Travel Awards announced that TAP is Europe’s best airline for Africa and South America.
Qatar Airways has been awarded World’s Best MICE Airline and Middle East’s Best MICE Airline 2023
Qatar Airways has won two leading accolades at the World MICE Awards™ held at Berlin, Germany on 6 March, 2024. The airline has been voted, ‘World’s Best MICE Airline 2023’, and ‘Middle East’s Best MICE Airline 2023’.