Fuel costs weigh on American Airlines’ profit, shares fallTourism Insight News

Fuel costs weigh on American Airlines’ profit, shares fall

Shares of American Airlines Group Inc fell more than 5 percent yesterday as sharply higher fuel costs weighed on profits and spooked…

Palma in Spain’s Balearic Islands bans almost all Airbnb-style rentalsTravel Agents & Tour Operators

Palma in Spain’s Balearic Islands bans almost all Airbnb-style rentals

Palma de Mallorca, capital of Mediterranean tourist destination the Balearic Islands, voted yesterday to ban almost all short-term rentals of…

Canada’s WestJet CEO faces labor headwinds as pilots weigh strike

Canada’s WestJet CEO faces labor headwinds as pilots weigh strike

WestJet Airlines’ new CEO is facing his first major test as the Canadian carrier’s pilots weigh strike action and larger…

Venezuela, Panama to restore envoys and resume airline service

Venezuela, Panama to restore envoys and resume airline service

Venezuela and Panama will restore ambassadors and allow for the resumption of airline service, turning the page on a diplomatic…

JetBlue 1st-qtr profit rises on higher fares, lower taxesTransport

JetBlue 1st-qtr profit rises on higher fares, lower taxes

JetBlue Airways Corp said on Tuesday that quarterly net income increased by 7 percent as higher fares and a lower…

Whitbread to spin off Costa CoffeeHotels

Whitbread to spin off Costa Coffee

Whitbread will spin off Costa Coffee after activist investors pushed for Britain’s biggest coffee chain to be listed as a…

Strained by tourism, Philippines’ once idyllic Boracay checks in for rehabDestinations

Strained by tourism, Philippines’ once idyllic Boracay checks in for rehab

With postcard-perfect views of the Philippines’ most treasured island behind them, labourers hammer away at the walls of the Boracay…

Ethiopia says British museum must permanently return its artefacts

Ethiopia says British museum must permanently return its artefacts

Britain must permanently return all artefacts from Ethiopia held by the Victoria and Albert Museum and Addis Ababa will not…

Flying taxi start-up hires designer behind modern Mini, Fiat 500Personalities

Flying taxi start-up hires designer behind modern Mini, Fiat 500

Lilium, a German start-up with Silicon Valley-scale ambitions to put electric “flying taxis” in the air next decade, has hired…

BlueBay Hotels increases its tourism offer and presents its first cruise

BlueBay Hotels increases its tourism offer and presents its first cruise

The five-star BlueBay Red Sea Cruise has a capacity for 300 passengers and will complete a tour of the Red…