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More than 100 members of Africa’s Western Cape tourism community attended a networking event in Cape Town on 3rd August, hosted by ATTA® in collaboration with WESGRO.
The networking evening saw industry leaders sharing their expertise and vision for a more responsible tourism industry. Attendees learned more about the ATTA® E… read more
Dubai’s resurgent tourism industry is celebrating a successful first
half of 2023, after welcoming a record 8.55 million international
overnight visitors, compared to 8.36 million tourists in H1 2019.
Surpassing pre-pandemic visitation levels and further bolstering the
city’s bid to become the world’s most visited destination, the latest… read more
Global Airlines and Laurent Perrier, a renowned champagne
brand, have announced a new partnership, where Laurent Perrier will be
the premier champagne on all Global Airlines Transatlantic flights
starting from 2024.
The champagne, known for its quality
and history since 1812, will be featured on the airline’s… read more
Global Airlines,a new long-haul airline flying exclusively
Airbus A380 aircraft, has entered into a significant partnership with
American Express to collaborate on payments processing and offer
exclusive deals to Amex Cardmembers.
The agreement allows
high-spending Amex Cardmembers to be among the first to b… read more
The Namibia Tourism Board has wrapped up its 2023 China roadshow
themed “Space & Time”. Successfully staged in Beijing, Shenzhen and
Shanghai, the roadshow drew more than 300 tourism industry and media
representatives from across the top-tier cities.
Among the three sessions, Dr. Elia G. Kaiyamo, Namibia’s ambassador to
… read more
EgyptAir and Qatar Airways have announced the expansion of their flight services from BER Airport, offering travellers more options for reaching their destinations.
Egyptair will increase its flights to the Egyptian capital, Cairo, starting from 3 July. In addition to the existing six weekly direct connections, a new f… read more
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been named World’s Best Airline in the 2023 Skytrax World Airline Awards, the fifth time it has won this prestigious accolade.
SIA took the top spot in four categories at this year’s Skytrax awards, including Best First Class Airline, Best First Class Comfort Amenities, and Best Airline in Asia. SIA’s lo… read more
The inaugural flight, EY63, was celebrated at Abu Dhabi Airport
before take-off with His Excellency Fernando d’Orey de Brito e Cunha
Figueirinhas, Ambassador of the Republic of Portugal to the UAE and
Chris Hedlin, Etihad’s Vice President Network Planning.
On arrival in Lisbon, Etihad’s captains waved UAE and Portuguese flags from th… read more
Leading travel service provider Trip.com Group reveals its Chinese mainland May Day travel trends, with strong domestic and international booking growth.
Chinese outbound travellers were among the most influential consumer groups driving global tourism revenue before the pandemic. After three challenging years, China's travel… read more
Key takeaways
- Corporate travel spend in the U.S. and Europe is projected to surpass half of 2019 levels in the first half of 2023
and rise to two-thirds by the end of the year. Full recovery following the pandemic appears likely by late 2024 or early 2025. - Live
events are set to comprise a significant share of corpo
… read more