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Etihad Airways is welcoming the return of American travelers to Abu Dhabi following the addition of the United States to the UAE’s Green List, allowing leisure and business travelers from the US to visit the capital of the United Arab Emirates without having to quarantine.
Abu Dhabi is an inspiring cultural, culinary and beac… read more
The UAE's rapid Covid-19 vaccine campaign and the government's
tourism-stimulating initiatives have brightened the outlook for leisure
travel, according to Mashreq Bank.
A recovery in business travel will lag behind leisure trips in the short-to-medium term, the lender said in a report titled The way forward for tourism and hosp… read more
The recent ransomware attack that shut down the Colonial Pipeline in the United States exemplifies the growing sophistication of cyberattacks over the past 12 months. Ever since the Colonial attack, there have been attacks involving the insurance sector in Asia, a European truck lease provider, a French distressed debt purchaser, a… read more
United Airlines aims to bring back supersonic travel before the
decade is over with a plane that is currently just an artist’s drawing –
even the prototype hasn’t flown yet.
The airline said on Thursday that it plans to buy 15 jets from Boom
Supersonic with an option for 35 more once the start-up company desig… read more
A Southwest Airlines flight attendant lost two teeth on Sunday morning (23 May) after she was hit (attacked) by a passenger. The female passenger didn’t follow standard safety instructions while the aircraft was landing in San Diego, the airline said in a statement.
Upon arrival, the passenger was taken into custody and was arrested for ba… read more
The world of animals is so full of thrills and excitement that no matter what the season there is never a dull moment in the bush. Whether it is viewing the Big five in Africa or going on a multi-colored Tanager tour to Colombia, you can be rest assured of a spine-tingling encounter with some amazing animals.
Now that the end of the pandem… read more
Europe’s airspace users expected to cover up to €5.4 billion in lost ANSP revenues through higher ATC charges beginning in 2023
Revised regulation will see airspace users pay higher air traffic control (ATC) charges as a result of weaker performance targets approved by Member States for air navigation services. Airspace users… read more
BRUSSELS – An international group of Business Travel Associations welcome the proposal released by the European Commission earlier this week to ease restrictions on non-essential travel to the EU for vaccinated individuals.
The group which includes the Austrian Business Travel Association (ABTA); AFTM (Association Française du Travel Manag… read more
Most Europeans are willing to travel by the end of August, demonstrating the “significant amount of pent-up demand which has accumulated following months of travel restrictions,” a new report has found.
Successful vaccination programs and the advent of health certification means that 5… read more
Total revenue for U.S. hotels reached 50% of the comparable 2019 level, according to STR ‘s March 2021 monthly P& L data release.
- GOPPAR, TRevPAR and EBITDA PAR came in higher than any month since February 2020.
- GOPPAR: US$26.79 TRevPAR: US$86.61 EBITDA PAR: US$12.77 LPAR (Labor Costs): US$27.66
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Etihad Airways welcomes the return of American travelers to Abu Dhabi
UAE's leisure travel outlook brightens on vaccine drive, Mashreq Bank says
The increasing meaning of Cybersecurity
United Airlines sees a supersonic future
Business travel associations support proposal from the EC to lift restrictions
