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Wednesday, 7 August 2019

Teneo Hospitality Group expands portfolio of independent brands and international properties

EDEN PRAIRIE (MINNEAPOLIS), MN - Teneo Hospitality Group, the premier Global Group Sales Organization, has expanded its portfolio of luxury, unaffiliated brands and international properties, adding six five-star European hotels that now make up the impressive and new The Dedica Anthology collection.

Wizz Air to begin operations from Edinburgh

Wizz Air will begin operations from Edinburgh this December, connecting the capital to Romania and increasing options to Poland and Hungary.

Tuesday, 6 August 2019

Dual-branded Residence Inn and Fairfield by Marriott to open in San Jose, California

SAN JOSE, CA – Marriott International, Inc. announced that a LEED Certified, dual-branded 147-suite Residence Inn by Marriott hotel and 114-room Fairfield by Marriott hotel in San Jose, California is set to open today.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charlotte Southwest to open doors in Charlotte, North Carolina

CHARLOTTE, NC – Marriott International announced that the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charlotte Southwest in Charlotte, North Carolina is scheduled to open this Wednesday, August 7, 2019.

Royal Jordanian, Royal Air Maroc sign codeshare agreement

AMMAN - Royal Jordanian and Royal Air Maroc concluded a free sale codeshare agreement whereby RJ will market Royal Air Maroc flights, putting RJ’s carrier code on these flights between

Finnair flies its first “Push for change” biofuel flights from San Francisco to Helsinki

Finnair announced that it will fly the first biofuel flights backed by its “Push for change” carbon decreasing initiative this week.

flydubai expands East with the launch of flights to Krabi and Yangon

Dubai-based flydubai announced the launch of flights to Krabi in Thailand and Yangon in Myanmar, expanding its network to Southeast Asia. The new daily flights are codeshared with Emirates and will operate from Terminal 3 at Dubai International (DXB) starting from 10 December 2019.

Aeroflot celebrates 65 years of regular flights to Paris

MOSCOW – Aeroflot has marked 65 years since the launch of regular flights from Moscow to Paris. The first flight took place on 1 August 1954. Initially, flights were operated with a transfer in Prague.

Budapest Airport gains Nis connection with Air Serbia

Air Serbia has announced twice-weekly flights between Budapest Airport and the Serbian city of Nis. The flights will be operated from 1 August on Thursdays and Sundays by a 144-seat A319. This is the 12th new route from Nis in S19, thanks in part to a five-year Public Service Obligation (PSO) tender from the Serbian government, and the first between Budapest and Nis.

Sunday, 4 August 2019

Thesqua.re expands London property portfolio

Thesqua.re announce that they have expanded their London managed-stock,  with apartments in 4 new buildings across London. Complete with all the homely amenities and stylish furnishings that thesqua.re is renown for, this is a bold step that will please all corporate and leisure travellers

Houston's first Cambria Hotel opens in historic skyscraper

ROCKVILLE, MD. - The Cambria Hotels brand, franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc., officially enters the Houston market with the opening of the Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown Convention Center.

JW Marriott debuts in the heart of Edmonton, marking Marriott International’s 250th hotel in Canada

EDMONTON, ALBERTA – Marriott International Inc., announced the opening of the highly anticipated JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District. Located in the heart of downtown Edmonton, JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District offers a fresh and welcoming take on luxury and will feature modern guest rooms,

Benchmarkc adds Waves Resort Corpus Christi, to management portfolio

THE WOODLANDS (HOUSTON), TEXAS - Benchmark a global hospitality company, announced today that with mutual agreement, they have added Waves Resort Corpus Christi, located between the bay and the beach on North Padre Island in Corpus Christi, Texas, to its growing portfolio.

Embraer delivers 26 commercial and 25 executive jets in 2Q19

SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, BRAZIL – Embraer delivered a total of 51 jets in the second quarter of 2019 (2Q19), of which 26 were commercial aircraft and 25 were executive jets (19 light and 6 large).

Munich Airport Supervisory Board announces Jost Lammers as new President and CEO

The Supervisory Board of Flughafen München GmbH (FMG), the Munich Airport operating company, has selected Jost Lammers (52) as the airport's next president and CEO. He has been appointed for a five-year term effective as of January 1, 2020.

Hotelbeds announces strong increase in tourist reservations this summer for the Balearic Islands

PALMA - Hotelbeds announced a double-digit percentage increase in room night sales for the Balearic Islands, with more than 30% growth in the last eight weeks, when compared to the previous summer.

Friday, 2 August 2019

airBaltic extends operating season of flights to Athens and Reykjavik

RIGA - Latvian airline airBaltic announces extension of the operating season of its flights from Riga to Athens, Greece and Reykjavik, Iceland. Flights to Reykjavik will be operated until January 31, 2020 and restart on March 3, 2020, but the flights from Riga to Athens will continue until December 1, 2019 and restart on March 4, 2020.

Cooperation delivers enhanced ICAO compliance and sustainable aviation development

MONTREAL – ICAO Council President Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliudeclares that the UN agency’s No Country Left Behind initiative has successfully resulted in heightened cooperation with States and established a crucial momentum for further progress.