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Become a tour guide for Qatar
In anticipation of an influx of visitors to Qatar later this year and in view of the tourism sector’s longer-term vision of attracting 6 million visitors a year by 2030, Qatar Tourism (QT) is calling on the people of Qatar to join the growing number of tour guides in the sector
Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko was honoured as “Bulgaria’s Leading Lifestyle Hotel
Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko was honoured for the fourth time in a row as “Bulgaria’s Leading Lifestyle Hotel 2022” from the World Travel Awards.
JetBlue Names Jeffrey Winter Vice President, Flight Operations
JetBlue today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Winter as the airline’s new vice president, flight operations. Winter, who has been with JetBlue since 2015, will be responsible for the award-winning airline’s flight operations, flight standards and leadership of its growing base of nearly 4,700 professional pilots.
Emirates A380 debuts in Bengaluru
Emirates’ flagship A380 made a landmark touchdown at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport, marking the first commercial flight to the South Indian city’s airport of the world’s largest passenger aircraft.
SWISS becomes the world’s first passenger airline to adopt carbon-efficient AeroSHARK technology
SWISS today became the first airline in the world to deploy the innovative AeroSHARK technology on its passenger services.
Holland America Line’s Rotterdam Departs on Historic 150th Anniversary Crossing
Holland America Line’s Rotterdam VII departed the city of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, today on its historic 150th Anniversary Transatlantic Crossing.
World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean 2022 winners announced at KICC, Nairobi
The stars of the travel, tourism and hospitality aligned at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi, Kenya to find out who amongst them had won the industry’s ultimate annual honours.
Travel agents see 95% September surge in overseas holiday spend
Travel agents saw the largest spend growth per customer at almost 95% last month, followed by airlines at 60%, the latest Barclays UK consumer spending report revealed.
Waldorf Astoria Set to Debut in Vietnam with Landmark Signing of Waldorf Astoria Hanoi
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Hilton’s iconic luxury hotel brand, today announced its entry into Vietnam with the signing of Waldorf Astoria Hanoi.
American Airlines has taken delivery of its 50th Boeing 787
Today, American Airlines has taken delivery of its 50th Boeing 787. The carrier has been busy taking on Dreamliners as of late.
Dubai hosts Women in Tech Global Awards at the Museum of the Future
Under the patronage of Sheikha Mozah bint Marwan..Dubai hosts Women in Tech Global Awards at the Museum of the Future Fifth edition of the Awards recognised women for their outstanding contributions to tech
Kenya Tourism Board calls on Africa to create synergies to boost travel
Kenya has called on African tourism marketers to create synergies that can promote intra-Africa travel. Kenya hosts the Africa and Indian Ocean ceremony of the World Travel Awards this evening in Nairobi at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre.