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Strikes hit Eurostar services
Bev - Dec 22, 2024
Eurostar services to Belgium are being impacted by a general strike in the country today. The Belgian rail network will…
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IAG secures bmi deal
Bev - Dec 22, 2024
British Airways owner IAG has reached a binding agreement with Lufthansa to buy troubled airline bmi for £172.5 million. But…
Emirates A380 for Melbourne and Auckland
Ian Jarrett - Dec 22, 2024
Emirates will fly an A380 daily service into Melbourne from Dubai and onto Auckland from October next year. The 480-seat…
New role for Carlson Wagonlit’s Andrew Waller
Linsey McNeill - Dec 21, 2024
Carlson Wagonlit Travel has appointed Andrew Waller, currently executive vice president United Kingdom & Ireland, and the Mediterranean (Spain, Italy,…
UN app lets users calculate carbon footprint
Valere - Dec 20, 2024
A new United Nations mobile telephone application lets users calculate their carbon footprint, visualize its equivalent in a particular ecosystem,…
Italian rail’s new luxury product
Ian Jarrett - Dec 20, 2024
Melbourne-based International Rail is selling the new four classes of travel which are now available on Italy’s Trenitalia services. The…
SIA beefs up Australia flights
Ian Jarrett - Dec 19, 2024
Singapore will increase capacity from Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth as part of seasonal frequency adjustments across the airline's network. Adelaide…
Garuda to offer onboard visa processing to Bali
Ian Jarrett - Dec 15, 2024
Garuda Indonesia will expand its visa on-board processing facilities to all flights from Sydney to Denpasar from January 1. The…
AirNZ scoops exclusive government deal
Ian Jarrett - Dec 15, 2024
Air New Zealand has been successful in its tender to supply air travel services to all New Zealand government agencies,…
Executives are turning thumbs down on business travel
David - Dec 13, 2024
An overwhelming 92 percent of executives think that business travel is not only failing to improve while half say…
Advantage bolsters hotel programme
Bev - Dec 13, 2024
Advantage has added 2,000 hotels to its hotel programme, bringing the total to 25,000. The new 336-page, printed hotel directory…
Euromonitor Comment: The impact of the Emissions Trading Scheme
Bev - Dec 13, 2024
Established back in 2005, the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) fights climate change by setting a carbon limit…
