‘White Night’ campaign by Tel Aviv Global & Tourism
Tel Aviv Global & Tourism's "White Night" Campaign marks the 20th anniversary of Tel Aviv being designated the "White City" by UNESCO.
Air Astana opens ticket sales for new Tel Aviv service
Air Astana has opened ticket sales for a new direct flight from Almaty to Tel Aviv, Israel, which will be operated twice weekly by Airbus A321LR starting in September.
Carlton Hotel in Tel Aviv unveils new renovations
Located where the city meets the sea, the newly renovated Carlton Tel Aviv is a privately owned five-star luxury hotel overlooking the Mediterranean, just moments away from Tel Aviv’s…
Elkonin Tel Aviv officially opens in Tel Aviv, Israel
An iconic Eclectic architecture-style property and the first-ever hotel in Tel Aviv has been reimagined as a 44-room-and-suite boutique hotel, home to the country’s first spa by Clarins, and…
Emirates bolsters operations to Tel Aviv with third daily flight
Emirates will be expanding its presence in Israel with the addition of a third daily flight, starting 1 May.
EL AL Planning To Start Tel Aviv-Melbourne By June 2024
EL AL has agreed to begin nonstop service between Tel Aviv and Melbourne after signing a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the Victorian government.
According to the terms of the agreement,…
Tel Aviv Airport To Ban Boeing 747s and Airbus A380s
To cut down on noise and air pollution, Israel’s airport’s authority has announced that the use of four-engine planes would be prohibited as of 31 March 2023.
The authority said that…
Back to Pride! Tel Aviv launches £1 million multi-channel campaign
The Israel Ministry of Tourism together with Tel Aviv Municipality has announced its new multi-channel campaign celebrating one of the biggest weeks of the year for the city
Emirates to launch flights between Dubai and Tel Aviv
Emirates Airline has announced intentions to launch daily flights between Dubai and Tel Aviv, with service beginning on December 6.
Emirates launches daily flights to Tel Aviv from 6 December
Emirates announced it will launch a daily non-stop flight between Dubai and Tel Aviv (Israel), starting December 6
Wizz Air’s first flight from Abu Dhabi to Tel Aviv takes off
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the newest national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has landed for the first time in Israel and launched the route between Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi
flydubai to start Dubai-Tel Aviv flights
flydubai will start flights between Dubai and Tel Aviv from 26 November 2020 following the air transport agreement that was recently signed by both countries
Tel Aviv unveils first tourism master plan after record year in 2019
The Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality has launched a strategic plan that looks at the entire tourism industry. The document seeks to identify relevant target audiences, envision the tourist…
Tel Aviv to host 2020 Global Wellness Summit
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS), the foremost gathering of international leaders in the USD 4.5 trillion global wellness economy, closed its 2019 conference by announcing that next…
WOM, Tel Aviv’s first pod-style hotel opens this September
WOM, a member of Tel Aviv-based Brown Hotels, has announced a new 'hybrid accommodation' engineered for today's contemporary, urban traveller.
Robert De Niro’s hotel company opens 17th property in Tel Aviv
Global lifestyle brand Nobu Hotels announced its continued global expansion into Tel Aviv, a vibrant and blossoming city in Israel.
Air Canada Celebrates First Montreal-Tel Aviv Flight
The departure of flight AC082 this week marks the successful launch of Air Canada's non-stop Montreal service to Tel Aviv.
This new seasonal service will operate twice weekly from June 22…
El Al announces tickets now for sale on Tel-Aviv-Miami-Tel Aviv
From November 2017, El AL will operate three-weekly nonstop flights o Boeing 777-200 aircraft on Monday,F Wednesday and Friday to Miami International Airport.
The flight will depart from…
EL AL announces tickets now for sale on Tel Aviv-Miami-Tel Aviv
From November 2017, El AL will operate three-weekly nonstop flights on a Boeing 777-200 aircraft on Monday, Wednesday and Friday to Miami International Airport.
The flight will depart from…
Wizz Air confirms new London-Tel Aviv flights
Wizz Air has confirmed it will launch flights from London Luton to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport on 24th June.
Flights will operate four times a week on Tuesdays,…
Tel-Aviv Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Annual “Opera in the Park” tradition with a special production of Madame Butterfly
On August 3rd, the Municipality of Tel Aviv-Yafo, in collaboration with the Israeli Opera, will continue the tradition of free opera productions at Ganne Yehushua Park with a special…
Charles Taylor Assistance celebrates decades-long Aviva partnership
Charles Taylor Assistance, part of the Charles Taylor Group, has marked the launch of its new head office with an official opening by Aviva, its client of over two decades.
Israel’s hotel industry begins gradual re-opening
Israel’s quick and far-reaching response to the pandemic has meant its tourism industry is now able to begin returning to a “new normal”, beginning with the reopening of hotels under new…
Israeli travel tech startup Hotelmize raises Series B from Alibaba, opens APAC headquarters in Hong Kong
Hotelmize, developer of AI-based price prediction and profit-optimisation technologies for the hotel booking industry, is raising its B round investment largely in the Asia Pacific to…
Kempinski Hotels conducts three-city roadshow in India
Kempinski Hotels recently organised a three-city roadshow in India in the cities of Mumbai, Bengaluru and Delhi to strengthen relationships with the leading travel agents and tour…
The best (and worst) new luxury hotels of 2018
Luxury Travel Intelligence (LTI), a provider of digital reports for travel, has revealed its list of the best and worst new luxury hotels in 2018.
Fattal to invest GBP 32M in Jurys Inn Edinburgh and first NYX hotel in the UK
Fattal Hotel Group, the owner of Jurys Inn, has announced plans to invest approximately GBP 32 million (USD 41 million) in the redevelopment and expansion of the existing Jurys Inn Edinburgh…
Check-in: Fattal Hotels- Israel’s largest hotel chain
With 35 hotels, the 18-year-old Fattal Hotels has revealed a development programme for a new generation of tourism to Israel.
Hotels operate under a number of brands such as Leonardo…
Focus Hotels acquires Mercure Hatfield Oak Hotel
Hospitality management firm Focus Hotels Management has acquired the freehold of the Mercure Hatfield Oak Hotel in Hatfield, Hertfordshire from Aviva Investors. Focus has for the last seven…
European hotel transaction volumes decline 25 percent
Hotel transaction volume across Europe reached €17.8 billion in 2016, down 25% on the previous year’s record volume, according to the annual European Hotel Transactions report, published…
Air Astana inaugurates new service to Israel
Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s award-winning flag carrier, launched a new direct air services from Almaty to Tel Aviv.
Wizz Air unveils new routes from Gatwick
Wizz Air will launch new routes from its Gatwick base to 14 destinations including, Faro, Palma, Larnaca, Catania, Podgorica, Tel Aviv, Chania, Mykonos and Funchal
It turns out you don’t need the ‘right’ vaccine to visit America
An Australian newsreader based in Tel Aviv has urged Australians to get the widely available AstraZeneca Covid vaccine, claiming that it will not limit their international travel.
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi to unveil flights to Israel
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the newest national airline of the UAE, has announced its first flight to Tel Aviv on 18 April, following the announcement that Israel has been added to the Green List,…
Etihad makes history at Ben Gurion Airport as first scheduled flight lands in Israel
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, launched its regular flight service between Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv, Israel
Etihad to launch Israel connection in March
Etihad Airways will launch a daily scheduled year-round flight to Tel Aviv, the economic and technological centre of Israel
Myway’s skyway to Budapest
It has only been a little more than six months Georgia’s Myway Airlines received its air operator's certificate (AOC) in February of this year, and even less when it took to the skies for…
Guesty, the property management platform behind Airbnb raises $19.75m
Guesty, a Tel Aviv-based Startup that provides an end-to-end property management platform, announced that it has raised $19.75 million in a series B funding.
Israel’s El Al shows a second-quarter net profit of USD 147 million
El Al Israel Airlines (ELAL.TA) reported a nearly 150% jump in profit, taking advantage of its near-monopoly status with many foreign carriers having cancelled flights amid the war in Gaza …
ME Airlines to resume flights after Iran’s attack on Israel
Major airlines across the Middle East announced they would resume operations in the region after cancelling or rerouting some flights as Iran launched dozens of drones and missiles at Israel…
Samarkand International Airport celebrates second anniversary of new terminal
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) has celebrated the second anniversary opening of its new terminal by reporting the continued impressive growth of passenger numbers, having already…
Kempinski to debut in Romania with Kempinski Poiana Brasov Mountain Resort
Situated in the mountains of central Romania, Kempinski Hotels reveals the latest addition to its European constellation: a contemporary ski resort that will transform the town of Poiana…
Air Canada to help in bringing Canadians home from Israel with special flights
Air Canada announced that, in coordination with the Government of Canada, operated two special flights from Athens to bring Canadians and permanent residents home from Israel.
Wizz Air celebrates 5 million passengers from London Gatwick Airport
Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing and most environmentally sustainable airline globally is proud to announce that more than 5 million passengers have travelled from London Gatwick with the…
Eurowings focuses on northern lights as a tourist magnet
Eurowings, Germany's largest airline is offering a varied portfolio in the winter of 2023/24 for everyone who still has a few vacation days left.
Emirates and SriLankan establish reciprocal interline partnership
Emirates and SriLankan Airlines have signed a reciprocal interline agreement to boost connectivity for passengers of both airlines.
British Airways announces end of summer sale for flights and holidays
British Airways and British Airways Holidays have launched their end of summer sale, offering flight and holiday savings for travel in both 2023 and 2024.
J2 adventures introduces a start-up touring concept for luxury Jewish travel adventures
J2 adventures (which stands for Jewish Journeys) is the latest, hippest tour operator to rethink how its clients experience Jewish culture around the world.
LOT Polish Airlines carried over one million passengers in July
LOT Polish Airlines carried 1,041,427 passengers. This is the highest number of passengers carried in a single month in the 94-year history of LOT Polish Airlines activity.
EL AL and Israel welcome the First Flight powered by Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)
EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd. is proud to announce the arrival of its 16th Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which landed in Israel on the morning of Monday 31 July after a direct flight from the Boeing…
Milan Bergamo gains Georgia link with flag carrier
Milan Bergamo Airport has welcomed another new carrier to its airline ranks as Georgian Airways launches a Tbilisi link from the Italian airport.
Delta Rolls Out Its Largest Trans-Atlantic Schedule Ever
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More than 650 weekly flights across the pond in peak summer, a remarkable 30% increase in the airline's seat capacity compared to 2022.
Read more: Delta Rolls Out Its Largest…
‘Advanced contact’ between Israel and Saudi Arabia for direct flights for Hajj travel
Saudi Arabia and Israel are continuing to cultivate "advanced contact" to facilitate direct flights to the Kingdom for Palestinians and Israeli Muslims intending to travel for the annual…
Israel to host ‘Accessible Travel’ webinar
On 24 May 2023, Access Israel will host a webinar that will feature interesting lectures and detail several advanced practices and initiatives leading the way in the accessibility industry.
Air Astana celebrates 21stanniversary in the wake of best-ever year
The carrier has grown dramatically since the first service was operated between Almaty and Astana in 2002 and has steadily built a reputation for award winning customer service, operational…
Emirates Group Announces 2022-23 Financial Results
The Emirates Group has issued its 2022-23 Annual Report, indicating its most profitable year ever due to robust demand across all its operations.
Emirates made record earnings,…
15 things you probably didn’t know about Israel
Home to one of the oldest cities and landmarks in the world, the country of Israel recently celebrated its 75th anniversary. With plenty of mesmerising landscapes new openings,…
Turkish Airlines Plans To Launch No-Stop Flight To Sydney
Turkish Airlines has announced intentions to extend its nonstop flight services with a new long-haul route from Istanbul to Sydney, which would take 17 hours.
Turkish Airlines’…
Experience life-changing faith-based tours with Globus & Cosmos in 2023
Looking for a faith-based travel experience that is both inspirational and life-changing? Globus and Cosmos are proud to offer an extensive range of faith-based tours for 2023,…
Top Ten most expensive and cheapest Mediterranean cities for a holiday
New research has revealed the top 10 most expensive cities in the Mediterranean for a holiday, with Monte Carlo taking the top spot.
Emirates ramps up operations across continents including Bangkok
Emirates has boosted operations by 31% (total ASKMs) since the start of its financial year and has further plans to ramp up seat capacity in its latest published northern summer schedule…
Emirates ramps up operations across continents
Emirates has boosted operations by 31% (total ASKMs) since the start of its financial year and has further plans to ramp up seat capacity in its latest published northern summer schedule…
MGallery delivers “Stories that Stay” and a positive outlook for 2023
MGallery Hotel Collection, a one-of-a-kind global collection of hotels where captivating stories are lived and shared, announced the launch of Stories that Stay, an inspired brand campaign…
Delta announces new Los Angeles-Auckland service
Delta has announced that on 28 October 2023, they will start operating a brand-new nonstop service between Los Angeles and Auckland. Delta will operate its Airbus A350-900, which has 32…
Finnair embarks on European expansion
Finnair has revealed its European schedule for the coming summer, including a range of new routes. The Finnish carrier will launch three weekly flights to the Norwegian gateway of Bodø for…
Best countries to visit if you’re vegan or vegetarian
In honour of Veganuary, researchers have found the world's most vegan and vegetarian-friendly countries to visit with destinations including India and Poland.
The team at Busuu have…
New York and Singapore take crown as the world’s most expensive cities
Data released today by EIU reveal the soaring cost of living in the world’s biggest cities as the war in Ukraine and continuing pandemic restrictions disrupt supply chains, particularly for…
Emirates and flydubai celebrate five years of partnership
This month marks five years since Emirates and flydubai activated their extensive partnership and joined forces to offer customers unrivalled travel options to every corner of the globe.
Emirates flags a month-long busy travel period from late Nov to late Dec 2022
As the region busies itself with winter visitors, iconic sporting events, UAE National Day and the upcoming festive season, Emirates is highlighting a busy travel period for both inbound and…
Emirates Group announces record half-year performance for 2022-23
The Emirates Group today announced its half-year results for its 2022-23 financial year. The Group is reporting a 2022-23 half-year net profit of AED 4.2 billion (USD 1.2 billion), a record…
Goa Airport to get international charter flights
Goa Airport has received a request for slots for the arrival of international charter flights from eight destinations, including Russia, which will be approved by the end of September.
Turkish Airlines signs codeshare with Air Seychelles
Turkish Airlines has signed a codeshare agreement with Air Seychelles to maximise the travel opportunities for passengers of both airlines through its flight networks.
El Al selects TAL Aviation as its GSA in Romania and Moldova
From 1 September, TAL Aviation will also serve as El Al’s GSA (General Sales Agent) in the Eastern European Union nations, Romania and Moldova.
Emirates carries over 10 million passengers this summer
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, carried more than 10 million passengers on nearly 35,000 flights to 130 destinations this summer.
El Al to Oz
Israeli airline El Al says it plans to launch scheduled flights between Tel Aviv and Melbourne in the coming months, a route made possible following a recent opening of Saudi air space.…
Kerala Tourism to roll out nationwide promotional campaigns
Kerala Tourism is preparing to roll out aggressive promotional campaigns across the country, targeting diverse segments of travellers
American Airlines Suspends Sydney Flights
American Airlines has confirmed it will suspend flights from LA-Sydney from 5 May, in light of ongoing delivery delays on its fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
Etihad logs in strong recovery in passenger operations for 2021
Etihad Airways has seen a strong recovery in passenger operations for 2021 as it reports its financial results for the year
United Flight Turns Around Mid-Air After Two Passengers Sneak Into Business Class
After two passengers allegedly tried to sneak into business class, an international flight was forced to turn around mid-flight.
UPS begins first direct flight from India to Europe
A UPS 747 flight is now flying from India directly to Europe and connecting UPS customers to North and Latin American markets five days per week
Philippine Airlines: No more job cuts in path to recovery plan
No further job cuts are planned, according to Philippine Airlines president Gilbert Santa Maria, as the flag carrier bets on the return of passengers and steady growth in cargo flights,…
Israel’s foreign tourist group programme to restart on 19 September
Israel Ministry of Tourism will restart its tourist pilot programme from 19 September, allowing organised tourist groups of 5-30 tourists from “green, yellow and orange” countries to visit…
‘Phuket Sandbox’ welcomes 14K arrivals, USD25m revenue
In the first month of the ‘Phuket Sandbox’ programme since its launch on 1 July, over 14,000 foreign tourists have visited Phuket, and generated THB829 million (USD25 million) revenue,…
10 greenest cities for eco-friendly fitness
A new study by Reebok has revealed the best cities to visit and live in to partake in eco-friendly exercise.
Israel to unveil global campaign as it reopens for tourism in May
Israel is reopening its doors to vaccinated tourists starting at the end of May, supported by the launch of a strategic campaign that ensures as many foreign tourist arrivals as possible in…
Israel to allow vaccinated travellers starting May
Starting in May, Israel will reopen its borders to vaccinated travellers. In the first stage, groups will be allowed under guidelines to be published by the Ministries.
Israel gears up to welcome back tourists with major updates following the pandemic
With the borders closed to international travel as a result of the pandemic, Israel has spent the last year improving its infrastructure, ready to welcome back tourists in the best way…
WTM Virtual to host first meeting of tourism ministers from Israel, UAE and Bahrain
Tourism ministers from Israel, United Arab Emirates and Bahrain will come together at WTM Virtual for the first time since signing historic agreements to normalise relations in September
Milestone deal: Israel signs visa exemption agreement with UAE for the first time
Under the new visa exemption agreement, citizens of both the UAE and Israel will be allowed to enter the countries without having to apply for a visa first
Alitalia abandons all flights from and to Milan
Alitalia discontinued all flights from Malpensa, the international airport in Milan. Alitalia will no longer fly from Milan due to the collapse in demand linked to the global COVID-19 health…
Virgin Atlantic offers free COVID-19 global insurance cover for all bookings
Virgin Atlantic customers can book with confidence this year with the introduction of free COVID-19 insurance cover on all new and existing bookings.
Alitalia offerings: Over 1,000 weekly flights to 37 destinations in July
Alitalia to operate over 1,000 weekly flights to 37 destinations in July
Ready to take-off! Air Canada to operate flights to 97 destinations this summer
Air Canada is offering customers a choice of 97 destinations in Canada, the US and around the world with an abridged schedule this summer. Within Canada, the schedule will increase from…
Wizz Air to relaunch limited Luton services from 1 May
Wizz Air has announced the reopening of its London Luton base. Selected flights will return to service from 1 May, including those to Budapest in Hungary and Cluj-Napoca, Constanta,…
Wonder.Full. Experience: Social distancing in comfort and style
Ovolo Hotels chose to turn lemons into lemonade and see this whole health crisis as an opportunity to innovate their latest offering – Wonder.Full.
IGTO and El Al announce new Dublin route
Israel Government Tourism Office (IGTO) has announced the country’s national airline, El Al, will be officially launching a new direct route connecting Dublin to Tel Aviv on 26 May 2020.…
Israel witnesses record number of UK tourist arrivals
The Israel Government Tourist Office in the UK has announced that 2019 saw a record number of tourist arrivals to Israel from the UK, with 235,400 visiting the country throughout the…
Travel tech this week: Ready to do business
In travel tech this week, Google Maps launched a new feature, while Hotelbeds announced good financial year and that they are now ready to do business.
Touch down in Toronto: British Airways’ new A350 arrives
British Airways commenced the first North American long-haul service of its new A350 aircraft from Toronto, following extensive trials and the launch of its first long-haul service to…
Israel Tourist Office launches campaign video
The Israel Tourist Office has launched their latest campaign video showcasing the incredible cities of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, which, with such different cultures and merely an hour…
11 cities for street food-obsessed travellers
Dim sum, curry fishballs and cheung fun are only some of the street food one can find in Hong Kong. The city emerged as the best city for street food, according to the latest research of My…
BA’s first A350 heads to Dubai
British Airways’ first A350 aircraft is being put through its paces with extensive service trials ahead of it starting long-haul flying to Dubai on 2 September.
The airline took delivery…
New luxury hotspot Dan Caesarea reopens in Israel
After eight months of renovation work, Dan Hotels is re-launching Dan Caesarea under a unique concept. The iconic Dan Caesarea Hotel, established in the 1960s by Baron Rothschild, has…
Cruise news: Mega-yacht sailings, new captains and more
On our cruise radar this week, we're seeing a new all-suite mega-yacht setting sail for the Galapagos, two new appointments, new seasons for 2021 and more.
0% beef: Vegan hots spots around the world
As evidenced by the creation of the ‘Impossible Burger’ (and its subsequent appearance at Burger King this week), a meat-free patty which mimics the flavour and running-juices of real cooked…
The Economist: World’s most expensive cities
According to The Economist Intelligence Unit’s latest research, for the first time, three cities share the title of the world’s most expensive city.
The TD weekly aviation top five
With so many airlines announcing new planes, new schedules and new destinations we have decided to introduce a weekly round-up of some of the most eye catching ones to land at on the news…
For your tastebuds: Finnair announces summer routes in Europe
Further strengthening its summer holiday offering for leisure customers, Finnair will open three new routes to Bologna, Italy; Bordeaux, France and Porto, Portugal for the peak summer season…
Crystal Cruises 2021 lineup includes 175 heritage sites
Crystal Cruises has announced its full lineup of 2021 for Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity, becoming the first cruise line to announce a complete 2021 deployment.
Wizz Air boosts frequency of London – Eilat connection to five times a week
Back in February of 2017 low cost carrier Wizz Air announced it had begun operations of a new direct from London Luton Airport to Eilat, in Israel. Now the Hungarian airline has increased…
VIDEO: The making of Cathay Pacific’s first A350-1000
Cathay Pacific has welcomed the newest member to its fleet, the first of its twenty Airbus A350-1000 aircraft. Take a look at what it takes to build one of the world’s newest long-range…
Israel Tourism targets 100,000 Indian travellers for 2018
Cashing in on the record breaking numbers of Indian tourists heading to Israel during 2017 -- an impressive growth of 31%, the Israel Ministry of Tourism has launched its new summer campaign…
EL AL introduces new pricing model and new flight
EL AL Israel Airlines will launch a San Francisco flight and introduces a new pricing model for Economy Class tickets to all European destinations.
New Non-Stop Flight
The company has…
Where Else would you find 130 TA’s from 17 countries?
The seventh edition of ‘Where Else’ conference is the official tourism conference held annually by the Israel Ministry of Tourism for the world travel industry. The week-long convention…
Air Canada adds new connection to Tokyo
Air Canada has revealed plans to launch a new non-stop service connecting Montreal and Tokyo.
Commencing on 1 June 2018, the flights will operate all-year-round, with daily services…
El Al welcomes first Dreamliner
El Al has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
The new long-haul jet, a 787-9 model, touched down in Tel Aviv this week following a non-stop, 10,856km delivery…
Seabourn adds famous Jazz musicians, speakers and cultural destinations this autumn
Seabourn is offering a series of extended voyages sailing to destinations around the globe this autumn 2017.
The itineraries range from 18 to 32 days and include multi-week…
El Al to fly new Dreamliner to Hong Kong
Hong Kong will become one of the first destinations to welcome El Al's new fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
The Israeli national carrier has ordered 16 787s, the first of which is…
Germania increases its capacity and adds destinations for summer 2018
Germania will be marking the start of the summer season 2018 by basing three aircraft at Nuremberg and increasing seating capacity.
For the first time the airline will be operating an…
Where Are Travelers Going This Summer? Maldives, Bilbao, Ho Chi Minh Top The List
American Express Travel is reporting a 19% increase in summer travel, with travel to international destinations trending up by 26% in comparison to last summer. While London, Paris and Rome…
Air Canada adds three Asian routes
Air Canada will launch three new Asian routes in the next 30 days, as it continues to expand the international networks of its mainline carrier and leisure airline, Air Canada Rouge.…
Asian air route updates: new flights from JAL, Air Astana, China Southern and more…
China Southern adds Shenzhen's first link to Melbourne
Where? Shenzhen (China) to Melbourne (Australia)
When? Twice a week, effective immediately (rising to three times a week on 3 July…
Arkia expands fleet and undergoes rebranding
Arkia Israel Airlines has undergone a rebranding for the first time in 17 years.
With the launch of its new look and logo, the airline aims to position itself as a modern option for travel.…
Arkia expands fleet and undergoes rebranding
Arkia Israel Airlines has undergone a rebranding for the first time in 17 years.
With the launch of its new look and logo, the airline aims to position itself as a modern option for…
Pegasus celebrates 10 years flying from London Stansted
LCC Pegasus Airlines is celebrating ten years of flying from London Stansted Airport, offering direct and connecting flights from London to over 60 destinations across Turkey, Russia, the…
Riga Airport to offer 89 flight destinations this summer
The summer flight season has begun, and this year 89 destinations will be available to passengers travelling from Riga International Airport.
In addition to the existing routes,…
Asian air route updates: Virgin Australia, Thai Lion, Air India and more…
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…
Ryanair commits to new Polish base
Ryanair has announced a new Poznan base, its fifth in Poland, as it launched its biggest ever Poznan winter schedule (2017).
The airline has committed to one based aircraft (an investment…
Cathay Pacific to add European frequencies
Cathay Pacific has expanded its European network considerably in recent times and the region is set to become better connected than ever before with frequency increases to France, Spain and…
Top European destinations more expensive for cash-strapped Brits
Due in part to sterling falling to a six-year low against most major currencies, new data from Hotels.com shows that UK travellers paid more for their hotel rooms overseas in 90% of…
Cathay Pacific adds flights to major global cities
Cathay Pacific will increase the frequency of its flights to key destinations on three continents later this year.
In North America, the airline's Hong Kong-San Francisco route will…
Cathay boosts New Zealand with seasonal South Island service
New Zealand's tourism industry will be given another boost later this year, when Cathay Pacific launches the first direct service connecting Hong Kong with the country's South Island.…
Qantas forms Asian connections with Israel
Qantas and El Al have formed a new partnership aimed at improving flight connectivity between Australia and Israel.
Under the new agreement, the national carriers will connect with…
Israel Government Tourist Office appoints a new director of the UK and Ireland
The Israel Government Tourist Office has appointed Sharon E. Bershadsky as the new director of the UK and Ireland following the end of Naama Oryan-Kaplan’s five year term.
Mrs. E.…
Face-to-Face: Oranit Beithalahmy, EL Al Israel Airlines
What initiatives do you have in place to educate British travel agents on the benefits of booking with El Al airlines?
We have numerous activities in place to raise awareness about…
Ryanair to expand Israeli services
Ryanair has launched its Israel winter 2017 schedule, with 19 routes, 15 of which are new.
Ryanair will operate seven new Tel Aviv routes to Baden Baden, Gdansk, Krakow, Milan…
Paris is among the most expensive European cities to attend Taylor Swift’s Eras tour
According to a new study, the most expensive European city to attend Taylor Swift’s Eras tour have been revealed, with Zurich being named the most expensive city on the tour.
Palazzo Di Varignana, launches health and wellness retreats
Luxury resort, Palazzo di Varignana, has launched a series of Health and Wellness Retreat packages founded on the revolutionary Acquaviva Method.
Four Seasons welcomes 2023 with new leadership, brand extensions and strategic portfolio growth
Leading luxury hospitality company Four Seasons continues to expand its development pipeline, elevating its experiential offerings and accelerating bold new ventures that capitalise on…
It’s a Go! The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon turns its grand opening into a festival of music
A dynamic and immersive cultural epicenter taking residence inside the iconic King Power Mahanakhon, The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon celebrated its grand opening with a Festival of Music on…
Be covered if your trip is disrupted by heavy rainfall
Singlife will pay up to SGD150 to travellers whose single trip plans are disrupted by heavy rainfall. All countries and regions globally are included in the Rainfall Protection coverage,…
Mitzpe Hayamim reopens after USD 23 million restoration in Israel
Following an extensive USD 23 million renovation, Isrotel, Israel’s leading hotel group, has reopened Mitzpe Hayamim as the latest addition to Isrotel’s Exclusive Collection of…
Seven Awesome Mexican Resorts
Don't believe the hype: Mexico is open for business. And even though the country has received some bad press in the past for violence, most of the resorts remain quite safe and you are…
