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Finnair celebrates 30 years of direct flights from Manchester
Finnair is celebrating 30 years of direct flights from Helsinki to Manchester, having launched the first service on 27 March, 1994. Finnair’s flights provide an important connection between the North of England and markets in Asia, allowing important business routes to thrive and giving holidaymakers access to far flung destinations.
Cloudbeds urges independent hoteliers to consider new ways to hedge inflation in 2024
Cloudbeds, the hospitality management platform powering more reservations and happier guests for independent lodging businesses around the globe, urged independent hoteliers to look beyond raising their average daily rates (ADR) as a hedge against high inflation
MANCHESTER CITY AND ETIHAD AIRWAYS ANNOUNCE LAUNCH OF COMMUNITY FOOTBALL PROJECTS ACROSS INDIA
Manchester City and global partner Etihad Airways are flying towards a better future for young people in India, with the announcement of a brand-new community football initiative in cities across the country.
Aviation’s European carbon footprint grew by 16% during 2023
Mabrian, a leading company in tourism intelligence, has shared the results of a new study on the impact of aviation on the carbon footprint and tourism sustainability of European destinations in 2023, during its participation in a virtual session organized by UN Tourism and the European Travel Commission (ETC) on measuring the carbon footprint of the tourism sector.
2.2 billion social media impressions: “differentiating factor” for Civitatis driviing bookings
In 2023 Civitatis achieved 2.2B impressions and 133M video views across all social media channels. Civitatis closed 2023 with 585K Instagram and 280K TikTok followers, giving it the largest following of any tours and activities platform in the world. Social media “differentiating factor” in company achieving roughly record 10M bookings in 2023 thanks to Social Media content creator and dynamic team.
BILL&COO grows leadership team ahead of the 2024 season
BILL&COO, the five-star luxury hotel collection in Mykonos, announces key appointments to its leadership team, welcoming Michael Metaxas as the General Manager and Aggelos Bakopoulos as the Executive Chef.
Hotel development across Africa.
The latest Hotel Chain Development Pipeline report offers exclusive insights into the regions and companies that are leading in terms of hotel development across Africa.
Oceania Cruises Offers Free Pre-Cruise Hotel Stay on a Range of Sailings in 2024 and 2025
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, has announced that it will offer guests a free pre-cruise hotel stay on a range of sailings throughout late 2024 and 2025.
United Becomes First Airline to Add New, Larger Overhead Bins to Embraer E175 Aircraft
United Airlines announced today that it is installing new, larger overhead bins on its Skywest operated Embraer E175 fleet that will provide more room for passengers’ roll aboard carry-on bags.
Carnival Corporation Orders an Additional Excel-Class Ship for Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest cruise company, today announced it has signed an agreement with Meyer Werft shipyard for a fifth Excel-class cruise ship for its namesake Carnival Cruise Line brand, with the delivery set for 2028
Four Seasons Yachts Unveils Inaugural Itineraries to the Caribbean and Mediterranean
Four Seasons, together with luxury yachting company Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings Ltd, Joint Owner/Operator, Four Seasons Yachts, and venerated Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, continues to chart a new course of luxury at sea.
Windstar Cruises Celebrates 10 Year Partnership with the James Beard Foundation
Windstar Cruises, a leader in small ship luxury cruising, is excited to mark the 10th Anniversary of its partnership with the James Beard Foundation® in 2025 - expanding their series of yearly themed culinary sailings