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Asian air route updates: AirAsia, Spring Airlines, Vistara and more

Mark Elliott Mar 2, 2017

China Eastern expands operations in Sapporo Where? Nanjing (China) to Sapporo, pictured (Japan) When? Twice a week, effective 26 March 2017 Who? China Eastern Airlines Why? Another new…

Air

Hainan Airlines releases flight schedule for winter 2024 / spring 2025

Marga Manlapig Oct 11, 2024

Hainan Airlines announced that it will implement its winter and spring flight plan beginning 27th October, adding new routes and increasing flights to meet the needs of holiday travellers.

Airlines and Aviation

Avianca Airlines announces Spring Break Discounts to Latin America 

Kanchan Nath Feb 26, 2024

As the spring break season approaches and travellers prepare and plan for the most exciting destinations, Avianca Airlines announces unbeatable discounts that will turn your dream getaway…

Airlines and Aviation

Malaysia Airlines announces spring sale on Flights from London Heathrow

Kanchan Nath Apr 7, 2023

Malaysia Airlines, the national carrier of Malaysia and a member of the oneworld Alliance announces a Spring Sale on flights from London Heathrow to over 30 destinations across Southeast…

Airlines and Aviation

American Airlines to restart three Dublin routes this spring

Kanchan Nath Feb 16, 2023

American Airlines will restart three of its popular transatlantic routes this spring, bringing daily flights to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Charlotte (CLT) and Chicago (ORD) back for Irish…

Airports

Greater Bay Airlines expands services to Chinese Mainland

Marga Manlapig Nov 12, 2024

Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) announced further expansion with regard to its route network in Mainland China by next month.

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United Airlines Gears Up for Its Busiest Winter Season Ever

Joe Cusmano Oct 27, 2024 0

United Airlines is set to operate nearly 4,600 flights per day during the peak winter season, marking the largest winter schedule in the company’s history.

Airlines and Aviation

Hong Kong Airlines to fly direct to Sendai, Japan from18 December 2024

Kanchan Nath Oct 10, 2024

Operating three times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, the new Sendai service offers convenient access to the heart of Tohoku region.

Air

Air Astana & Japan Airlines sign codesharing agreement

Marga Manlapig Aug 23, 2024

Air Astana and Japan Airlines announced that they have signed a codesharing agreement, one that allows both airlines to put their codes on a new Almaty to Tokyo route.

Airlines and Aviation

Tenerife becomes latest addition to the European network of LOT Polish Airlines

Kanchan Nath Aug 14, 2024

Star Alliance member LOT Polish Airlines makes visiting Europe even more attractive for travellers from India by adding the Canary Islands to its global route network.

Airlines and Aviation

SriLankan Airlines powers BikingMan Ultracycling World Championship

Kanchan Nath May 10, 2024

SriLankan Airlines powered the seventh season finale of the BikingMan Ultracycling World Championship, which recently culminated in an exhilarating race through Sri Lanka's scenic landscapes…

Features

Top 10 Spring Break Destinations from Allianz Partners

Kanchan Nath Mar 5, 2024

Before school lets out, the results are in: Allianz Partners’ Top 10 Spring Break Destinations review reveals the importance of sun-drenched beaches in Americans’ 2024 spring itineraries.

Airlines and Aviation

Fifth A320neo with the registration LZR lands at Austrian Airlines in Vienna

Kanchan Nath Jan 2, 2024

Austrian Airlines welcomes an early "New Year's baby" and receives another aircraft from the Airbus factory in Toulouse on the New Year's Eve weekend.

Airlines and Aviation

Air India enters interline partnership with Alaska Airlines

Kanchan Nath Nov 7, 2023

Air India, India’s leading global airline, has entered an interline partnership with Alaska Airlines.

Airlines and Aviation

China Airlines to operate direct flights from Taipei, Taiwan to Prague twice weekly

Kanchan Nath Jul 21, 2023

Prague is the sixth European city to which China Airlines operates direct flights from Taipei. With a direct connection to the Taiwanese capital, Taipei, Prague now stands alongside…

Airlines and Aviation

Chinese Airlines Set To Increase International Services

Joe Cusmano Oct 26, 2022

Chinese airlines have indicated they would expand the number of scheduled international flights very soon, generating widespread attention. China Eastern Airlines, one of China’s…

The Delta variant may ruin the travel industry, US airlines warn

Joe Cusmano Oct 6, 2021

Airlines including United, Southwest, and American believe the delta variation is reducing demand.

Vaccination Updates

Hawaiian Airlines to mandate vaccinations for U.S.-based staff

Joe Cusmano Aug 13, 2021

Hawaiian Airlines has informed its US employees that they will be required to be vaccinated against Covid-19, making it the third major carrier to do so in less than a week.

Airlines and Aviation

Japanese airlines eye low-cost to drive post-pandemic growth

Joe Cusmano May 13, 2021

Japan's two major airlines are positioning themselves to take advantage of any upturn with a punt on low-cost services.

Air

Ways airlines can boost travellers’ confidence as travel resumes

Joe Cusmano Apr 30, 2021

As vaccines arrive, the world emerges from its collective hibernation.

Airlines and Aviation

Airlines changes we didn’t see coming before the pandemic

Joe Cusmano Apr 27, 2021

There has been a lot of talk about the retirement of the iconic A380 with some major airlines already announced the aircraft retirement, either permanent or temporary.

Guest Column

Airlines continue with cuts and changes to their business model

Joe Cusmano Nov 24, 2020

The continued unrest of the spread of Covid-19 around the world is continuing to force airlines to make cuts and implement changes to their business models in order to continue fighting the…

Warren Buffett dumps airlines shares despite pent-up demand for air travel

Kristin Mariano May 4, 2020

Warren Buffett, the legendary investor from Nebraska, has announced that he sold his stakes in four major US airlines.

Airlines and Aviation

Austrian Airlines boosts Vienna-Tokyo connection

Alastair Newport Oct 24, 2018

Austrian Airlines has announced it will be updating the product in time for Spring 2019.

Airlines and Aviation

Air Canada to hit Vienna five times a week from Spring 2019

Alastair Newport Oct 9, 2018

Air Canada has announced the introduction of new year-round services between Toronto and Vienna starting spring next year.

Airlines and Aviation

Thomas Cook Airlines starts summer 2019 early with new Easter flights

Alastair Newport Jul 17, 2018

Thomas Cook Airlines has announce it is adding Easter flights to its schedule at Cardiff airport for the first time, in spring 2019, effectively kicking off summer 2019 a month early.…

Airlines and Aviation

Philippine Airlines enters 2018 with ‘Great Winter Seat Sale’

Simon Willmore Dec 19, 2017 26

Philippine Airlines (PAL) offers value for money on return flights to Asian and Australasian destinations with its 'Great Winter Seat Sale.' All daily flights on the airline’s new Boeing…

Airlines and Aviation

Asian air route updates: new flights from Norwegian, Spring, Air China and more…

Mark Elliott May 16, 2017

Spring adds low-cost link between key Asian cities Where? Shanghai Pudong (China) to Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) When? Four times a week, effective immediately Who? Spring Airlines Why?…

Airlines and Aviation

Chinese airlines see shrinking profits

Mark Elliott May 4, 2017

Despite continued strong passenger growth, Chinese airlines experienced declining profits in the first quarter of 2017. The China Securities Journal, which is published by the state-run…

United States

5 Tips for Planning the Perfect Spring Break Trip

Simon Willmore Mar 19, 2017 0

CheapAir.com compiled a list of tips to ensure you get the best airfare possible, along with some helpful Spring Break planning tips: 1. Book midweek flights instead of the weekendWe get it.…

Airlines and Aviation

Asian air route updates: Vietnam Airlines, AirAsia X and more

Mark Elliott Jan 16, 2017

Second Sydney service for Vietnam Airlines Where? Hanoi (Vietnam) to Sydney (Australia) When? Three times a week, effective 29 March 2017 Who? Vietnam Airlines Why? Continues the…

Tourism

Thailand gears up for the return of Chinese tourists

Kanchan Nath Jan 24, 2023

Following the easing of restrictions on China’s huge outbound travel market, Thailand’s leading hoteliers reveal their expectations for the recovery of Chinese tourism in the “Land of…

Air

China’s WeChat enables in-flight mobile payment

Megha Paul Jul 26, 2019

China’s popular social media platform WeChat has made in-flight mobile payment possible by post-landing settlement. WeChat Pay has rolled out a pilot in-flight mobile payment service for…

LCC distribution channels: Direct, NDC, GDSs and consolidators

Altexsoft Team Apr 23, 2019

This article was originally published as a blog post by AltexSoft. It is published here with permission. Airline distribution is complex: on one side of the airline industry, we have…

Airlines and Aviation

Asian air route updates from AirAsia, Bangkok Airways, Air Astana and more

Mark Elliott Jun 7, 2017

AirAsia launches Borneo's new intra-island route Where? Kuching (Malaysia) to Pontianak (Indonesia) When? Daily, effective immediately Who? AirAsia Why? Low-cost carrier expands…

China

Shanghai airport to emerge from major facelift

Mark Elliott Mar 21, 2017

Shanghai's Hongqiao International Airport will reveal the results of a major facelift on Sunday, when its newly-revamped Terminal 1 reopens to the public. The renovation project got…

Airlines and Aviation

Asian air route updates: Virgin Australia, Thai Lion, Air India and more…

Mark Elliott Mar 20, 2017

Bangladesh gets low-cost Dubai link Where? Dubai (UAE) to Sylhet (Bangladesh) When? Four times a week, effective immediately (rising to six per week in May 2017) Who? Flydubai Why? New…

Airlines and Aviation

SITA collaborates with IDEMIA

Kanchan Nath Nov 11, 2024

SITA and IDEMIA Public Security, a world leader in digital technologies, biometrics, and security have announced a collaboration to advance interoperability, trust, and data security through…

Features

Top six tips for saving money on your next holiday

Kanchan Nath Aug 24, 2024

Finance experts from Finansplassen have shared their top tips for cutting costs when traveling abroad without limiting the experience.

Guest Column

That’s How to Plan Your San Jose to Orlando Itinerary

Alex Martin May 28, 2024

Do you want to plan your next trip from San Jose to Orlando but are concerned about the cost and the best way to do so? No worries, you are in the right place. Here you will find everything…

Guest Column

Buzzing All The Way on Flights from Chicago to Phoenix

Alex Martin May 17, 2024

The USA is a large country with 50 states, each state with its capital and other large cities. The cities of Chicago in Illinois and Phoenix in Arizona are prime examples of these. You can…

TDM Guest Contributor

Qantas and Virgin Step Up to Assist Stranded Bonza Passengers

Joe Cusmano May 5, 2024 0

In the wake of Bonza’s sudden halt in operations, Qantas and Virgin Australia have stepped up to ensure safe travel for stranded passengers. Both airlines offer free flights to Bonza…

Guest Column

Last Minute Flight vs Early Bird Find Your Perfect Deal

Alex Martin Apr 29, 2024

In general, people prefer to take trips that have been well planned so that they will not be faced with any difficulties upon their arrival at their new destination. For this reason, they…

Reports

34% jump in Americans headed to Europe: Allianz Partners

Kanchan Nath Apr 27, 2024

The calendar may say spring, but summer travel is already sizzling with Americans keen to book getaways to the European continent.

Guest Column

A Journey From Beach Bum Miami to Bay Area San Jose : Book a Flight Now

Alex Martin Mar 4, 2024

Miami's sun-kissed beaches and lively nightlife have made it the go-to destination for beach enthusiasts and partygoers alike. However, there are times when searching for something different…

OTAs & Tour Operators

EaseMyTrip unveils the Leap Year Travel Sale

Kanchan Nath Feb 28, 2024

EaseMyTrip.com has announced the Leap Year Travel Sale, a special spring sale that promises extensive discounts across a wide range of travel services.

Guest Column

Easter Weekend Flights From Baskets to Boarding Passes

Alex Martin Jan 10, 2024

The Easter weekend is a joyous occasion for all of us. It is a special day in terms of tradition for everyone, but primarily Christians celebrate it throughout the world. This festival…

Airports

Prague Airport successfully reduces emission through energy saving and green electricity purchases

Kanchan Nath Dec 29, 2023

Prague Airport continues to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. Last year, 59.45% of CO₂ emissions were saved compared to 2009, when the airport first calculated its carbon footprint.

MICE

HKTB wins inaugural IBTM Asia Pacific 2025

Kanchan Nath Dec 6, 2023

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced that Hong Kong has won IBTM, the world's leading Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) event brand, to organise its inaugural …

Features

Is China driving Pacific Asia’s return to tourism?

Kanchan Nath Nov 20, 2023

According to recent research, travel from London's busiest airport to Pacific Asia saw a significant increase of over 50% last month compared to October 2022 with a total of 851,000…

Bloggers

Global Travel Advisor Gennady Podolsky Offers Sought-After Holiday Travel Tips

Chris Head Nov 14, 2023

Global travel concierge Gennady Podolsky, a renowned trekker, highlights the most important facets of holiday travel to maximize success and joy.

Global

dnata partners with local Australian suppliers to craft home-grown, delicious airline meals

Kanchan Nath Oct 13, 2023

dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, extensively uses local suppliers to provide ingredients for the over 175,000 meals it produces per day throughout Australia.

Airlines and Aviation

Emirates and Shell Aviation sign agreement for SAF supply at airline’s Dubai hub

Kanchan Nath Oct 4, 2023

Emirates has today announced an agreement with Shell Aviation for the supply of over 300,000 gallons of blended SAF for use at the airline’s international hub in Dubai (DXB).

Partner content

Unleashing the potential of embedded protection to revolutionize the travel industry

Kristin Mariano Jul 14, 2023

With the rise in tourism, the global travel protection market has witnessed significant growth from US$19.14 billion in 2022 to US$22.44 billion this year. This growth is especially…

Airlines and Aviation

Saudi Arabia’s aviation industry continues to thrive

Kanchan Nath Jun 22, 2023

Saudi Arabia is looking to create a positive environment for global investment and to spearhead the future of aviation, leading the Middle East region and contributing more to GDP.

Airlines and Aviation

Emirates relaunches the Skywards Everyday app, enabling members to earn Miles faster with every tap

Kanchan Nath May 30, 2023

Emirates is taking its loyalty program experience to new heights with the relaunch of Skywards Everyday – an app that enables members to earn Skywards Miles all day, every day across dining,…

Eturbo News

Greater Miami and Miami Beach Report Record Visitor Numbers

Harry Johnson May 18, 2023 0

eTurboNews: Last Thursday, at loan Depot park, the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) hosted its annual State of the Tourism and Travel Industry presentation and shared…

Global

Top 2023 Summer Travel Destinations by Allianz Partners USA

Kanchan Nath May 16, 2023

With the summer travel rush about to begin, Allianz Partners’ Top 10 Summer Travel Destinations review reveals where Americans are escaping to, with Orlando and Cancun once again topping…

Technology

SITA and Indicio provide tech at Aruba’s Queen Beatrix International Airport

Kanchan Nath Mar 22, 2023

SITA, working with Indicio and the Aruba Tourism Authority, announced the implementation of seamless travel to Aruba through the use of verifiable digital credential technology.

Eturbo News

Urgent Demand for US Air Travel Upgrades

Linda Hohnholz, eTN editor Mar 21, 2023 0

by: Linda Hohnholz, eTN editor | Air travel will surpass pre-pandemic levels this spring, underscoring the urgent need for investment in the U.S. air travel system. Full article: Urgent…

Airlines and Aviation

Prague Airport gets a direct route to Taipei

Kanchan Nath Mar 17, 2023

Effective 18 July 2023, Prague Airport is getting a direct connection with the Taiwanese capital of Taipei.

Eturbo News

IATA: Airline Passenger Demand Remains Strong

Harry Johnson Mar 9, 2023 0

by: Harry Johnson | Total traffic in January 2023 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 67.0% compared to January 2022 Full article: IATA: Airline Passenger Demand…

Air

Lufthansa Unveils Its New Allegris Long-Haul Premium Product

Joe Cusmano Mar 6, 2023

Lufthansa is expanding its premium First Class offering with the “Suite Plus,” a separate double cabin with ceiling-high walls, an utterly closable door, a huge table, and two wide…

Technology

ChatGPT: Opportunity or threat for travel?

Kristin Mariano Mar 1, 2023

If in technology and innovation circles 2021 was the year for crypto and 2022 was the year of the metaverse, then 2023 will be remembered as the year of ChatGPT for certain. But is this an…

Airports

Frankfurt airport teams up with SITA and NEC for biometrics

Kanchan Nath Feb 10, 2023

The deployment of SITA Smart Path brings a comprehensive biometric passenger processing solution across all terminals and airlines at Frankfurt Airport.

Technology

SITA partners with Zamna

Kanchan Nath Jan 30, 2023

SITA is innovating with cutting-edge technology to strengthen its airline, airport, and border solutions in partnership with travel identity company Zamna Technologies.

Tourism

The end of China’s zero-Covid policy is fuelling flight bookings

Kristin Mariano Jan 13, 2023

China’s decision to ditch its zero-Covid policy has triggered a surge in flight bookings, according to the latest data from ForwardKeys. On 7 December, Chinese authorities announced…

Italy

Italy imposes mandatory COVID-19 tests for travellers from China

Kanchan Nath Jan 2, 2023

Three years after the first case of a person infected with Coronavirus was detected in China, Italy has imposed again entry restrictions on travellers from this country, in a bid to prevent…

Reports

Surge of last-minute getaways threaten travel disruption in 2023

Kanchan Nath Dec 15, 2022

‘Wait and see’ crowd of 34 million passengers holding off booking flights until they know airports can cope with demand.

Airlines and Aviation

Harbour Air Seaplanes joins forces with Maxamation’s Aviator Revenue Management Solution

Chris Head Nov 18, 2022

Harbour Air operates one of the largest seaplane fleets in the world over an extensive network throughout British Columbia and into the USA.

Air

Electric Planes To Service Australia’s Outback

Joe Cusmano Nov 16, 2022

A new Letter of Intent inked between Alice Springs-based Northern Territory Flying Services, and US-based electric plane developer Eviation will put Australia’s Outback at the vanguard…

Hotels

Spanish sun or UK staycations?

Kanchan Nath Oct 4, 2022

With the increase in temperatures, coupled with the ongoing chaos at many UK airports, many families may be questioning whether to ditch their plans for a break in the Spanish sun for a…

Airlines and Aviation

British Airways Cuts 10,000 Flights From & To Heathrow

Joe Cusmano Aug 25, 2022

British Airways has announced yet another wave of cancellations, this time cancelling 10,000 flights to and from Heathrow until the end of March next year to react to the ongoing…

Tourism

The Ultimate Colorado Road Trip for Sophisticated Explorers

Kristin Mariano Aug 18, 2022

Road trips offer complete freedom during an adventure. In the privacy of a car, travelling has never been easier. In addition to Colorado’s surroundings being both beautiful and…

Business travel is making a strong comeback

Harry Johnson Jun 23, 2022

Following the easing of global COVID-19 restrictions, mentions in filings of ‘business travel’ per company across sectors rose 17% in 2021 and have risen a further 4% in 2022, suggesting…

Etihad Cuts Losses, Plans A350 Launch In Q2 2022

Joe Cusmano Mar 8, 2022

In 2021, Etihad Airways saw a reduction in losses thanks to its best-ever year for cargo, and it predicts a comeback in tourism in the spring and summer of 2022.

Airlines and Aviation

United Warns Omicron Delays Travel Recovery, Raises Costs

Joe Cusmano Jan 27, 2022

United Airlines claimed the latest increase of Covid-19 infections has hampered bookings and would further delay the airline’s recovery from the pandemic.

Air

Omicron Pushes Back Airline Industry’s Recovery

Joe Cusmano Dec 16, 2021

According to airline and airport officials, new travel restrictions imposed by the Omicron coronavirus variant have delayed the embryonic recovery in international flights, causing delays…

Airlines and Aviation

Qantas prepares planes for reopening of international travel

Joe Cusmano Nov 2, 2021

Qantas Airways engineers are hard at work preparing the airline's fleet for international flights to commence today, the first day that Sydney is open to fully vaccinated citizens and…

Airlines and Aviation

Airline caps will bump 18,000 Australians off flights home

Joe Cusmano Jul 8, 2021

According to airlines, 18,000 Australians will be bumped from flights back home in the next six weeks as a result of the Australian cabinet's decision to cut the number of international…

Reopening updates

PM Scott Morrison unveils four phases reopening plan

Joe Cusmano Jul 6, 2021

Fully vaccinated Australians would be allowed to spend only seven days in-home quarantine under a pilot programme.

Airlines and Aviation

Qantas expected to come out of the pandemic stronger than ever

Joe Cusmano Jul 2, 2021

While COVID has proven to be fatal for many of its competitors, Qantas is poised to soar even further.

Tourism Boards

5 activities in Siargao Island every traveller should experience

Kristin Mariano Jun 1, 2021

Although the province is known for its surfing and diving spots, there are several activities in Siargao Island that every kind of traveller can enjoy.

Airlines and Aviation

Qantas adds seven new routes and puts Dreamliner on domestic

Joe Cusmano May 27, 2021

Qantas has announced a further expansion of its ever-growing domestic network. The Australian airline confirmed start dates for seven new domestic routes.

Airlines and Aviation

Qantas remains confident its fleet of Airbus A380’s will return

Joe Cusmano Apr 22, 2021

Whilst airline chiefs across the world are saying that there is no future for the A380 to return into service, Qantas feels confident that the superjumbo will return.

Airlines and Aviation

Virgin Australia shapes growth strategies to aid tourism recovery

Joe Cusmano Apr 20, 2021

Virgin Australia Group has announced fast-tracked plans to acquire new aircraft, create more frontline jobs and grow its network to further support domestic tourism.

Features

There are signs that America’s airline industry is bouncing back

Joe Cusmano Apr 8, 2021

It looks like America's travellers are booking flights for post-pandemic vacations which is a strong sign that U.S. airlines are ready for take-off.

Airlines and Aviation

Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin half-price flights

Joe Cusmano Apr 4, 2021

Australia’s big three airlines have released some really cheap fares as part of the federal government 1.2 Billion push to kick start the battered tourism industry.

Reopening updates

Details of the Australian government’s AUD1.2 billion ‘Ticket to Recovery’

Joe Cusmano Mar 12, 2021

Australian travellers will have access to hundreds of thousands of half-price airfares to more than a dozen tourism-reliant regions, subsidised by the government as part of the package…

Tourism

James Air to head Vacaay’s new London office

Megha Paul Feb 5, 2021

Australian-owned travel tech platform, Vacaay, has recruited James Air to head its new London office as regional manager UK & Europe

Guest Column

Delta CEO Shows Employees Why 2021 Will Be Another Difficult Year

Joe Cusmano Jan 8, 2021

CEO Ed Bastian shows the airline expects a rocky road ahead.

Guest Column

How I am Approaching Travel as We Move Into 2021

Joe Cusmano Jan 5, 2021

The covid-19 pandemic has shifted the world in a magnitude rarely if ever seen in a lifetime.

Asia-Pacific travel bubble: Where can you travel to now?

Megha Paul Nov 26, 2020

Wego.com shares the top destinations that have existing travel bubbles in the Asia Pacific region

Podcast: Bali

Steve Collins Nov 14, 2020

The most popular tourist island in the archipelago. There’s a good reason for this, the infrastructure is excellent, locals are friendly, there is plenty to do and the island has a superb…

Podcast: Indonesia

Steve Collins Nov 10, 2020

The Republic of Indonesia is a country located in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian and Pacific oceans and is part of the volcanic Ring of Fire. In fact, if you like volcanoes…

OTAs & Tour Operators

For limited time only: Free flights to Japan for travel in 2021 and 2022

Kristin Mariano Oct 8, 2020

Starting 8 October, and for one week only, Wendy Wu Tours is offering FREE flights across all group tours to Japan.

Interviews

“Let`s talk about Lufthansa Group”: Stefan Molnar spills the beans on Lufthansa Group`s plans in Southeast Asia

Alastair Newport Sep 20, 2019

With the recent launch of Lufthansa’s new direct Munich-Bangkok service, I tracked down Stefan Molnar, general manager of sales for Lufthansa Group Airlines in Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines…

MICE

Planning an event? Check out Reykjavík

Alastair Newport Aug 9, 2019

With the Icelandic people's individual charm and incredible sights and tourist attractions made me think somewhere like its capital city Reykjavík, would make an amazing, unique and…

Tourism

5 reasons why the travel industry is always talking about China

Kristin Mariano Apr 16, 2019

The travel industry is obsessed with Chinese travellers trying to attract millions of travellers.

Global

Aviation round up: Turkish delight and confirmed rumours

Alastair Newport Mar 5, 2019

This week’s aviation round up channels the spirit of spring and Easter with the ‘rebirth’ of a favourite livery for an iconic airline, the launch of a new cabin product and confirmation of…

Consumer

Breathe in, breathe out set to become a travel industry favourite

MILI SEMLANI Semlani Feb 21, 2019

The 13th annual Summit will be held at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong from 15-17 October 2019. We sat down with Susie Ellis, chairman & CEO, Global Wellness Summit before the madness begins.

Tourism

Why the future of African tourism looks brighter

Kristin Mariano Sep 21, 2018

Africa is gearing towards to become the next great destination. This has been met positively by the airlines expanding flights in the region and hotel brands emerging in key markets like…

Technology

Discover another story of Japan by JAL

Alastair Newport Aug 6, 2018

With tourists increasingly interested in authentic, local experiences; Japan Airlines (JAL) announced last week it would be updating its "Untold Stories of Japan" video platform, as well as…

Airlines and Aviation

NokScoot’s ‘Best Job in Thailand’ awards winners with trip to Tokyo

MILI SEMLANI Semlani Jul 10, 2018

NokScoot will send ten winning travellers to explore Japan's most iconic destinations as part of its highly successful "Best Job in Thailand" campaign.

Wendy Wu – £99 business class upgrades on Japan cherry blossom holidays 2019

Alastair Newport May 18, 2018

Following Wendy Wu’s last appearance in the annals of Travel Daily -- where we reported how it had made entering China much simpler -- the company has released news of another boon for Asian…

Tourism

Chinese tourists with bad ‘social credit’ face travel ban under country’s new policy

Kristin Mariano Mar 28, 2018

It seems like a plot in the dystopian future featured in Charlie Brooker's dark satire “Black Mirror”. The protagonist Lacie lives in a world where her social rating dictates every aspect…

United States

Andrea Blankenship from the Colorado Tourism Office reveals what’s new for visitors

Jill Sayles Feb 5, 2018

Travel Daily catches up with Andrea Blankenship, director of international tourism at Colorado Tourism Office. What is your role and how long have you held it? I’ve held the…

Face‑to‑Face

Q&A: Setouchi Tourism Authority

Jill Sayles Jan 5, 2018

Travel daily catches up with Tomohiro Muraki, director of the Setouchi Tourism Authority. What is your role and how long have you held it? Since 2013, I have led the…

United States

CheapOair Announces Top Destinations for Independence Day Holiday Travel

Mark Elliott Jun 21, 2017 0

Leading Online Travel Agency’s Data Shows Average Airfare is Down 7 Percent Since Last Year NEW YORK: CheapOair, a leading flight-focused hybrid online travel agency, announced today the top…

United States

Q&A with Founders of Push Pin Travel Maps: 2017 Travel Trends

Simon Willmore Apr 27, 2017 0

Brenda Phelps and her husband Mike started Push Pin Travel Maps five years ago after unsuccessfully trying to find a travel pin map to track their adventures. Today the company, based in…

Airlines and Aviation

Asian air route updates: new flights from SilkAir, SpiceJet and more…

Mark Elliott Apr 10, 2017

Korean LCC connects to Vietnamese coast Where? Deagu (South Korea) to Danang (Vietnam) When? Five times a week, effective immediately Who? T’way Airlines Why? Low-cost carrier taps the…

United States

Tourism Boards

Tourism tops New Zealand economy

Mark Elliott Nov 23, 2016

New Zealand’s tourism industry has become the country’s top export earner, contributing NZ$14.5 billion (US$10.2bn) into the country's economy and directly employing more than 188,000…