Cape Town targets new air routes to lift South African tourismDestinations

Cape Town targets new air routes to lift South African tourism

Cape Town plans to add routes to Australia and South America after last month reaching a deal with United Airlines…

American Airlines extends Boeing 737 MAX cancellationsTransport

American Airlines extends Boeing 737 MAX cancellations

American Airlines Group Inc said yesterday it is extending cancellations of about 115 daily flights into September due to the…

Thomas Cook in talks with China’s Fosun over tour operator saleTourism Insight News

Thomas Cook in talks with China’s Fosun over tour operator sale

Thomas Cook has received a preliminary approach for its tour operations from its biggest shareholder, China’s Fosun Tourism, sending shares…

Privacy watchdog criticises Cathay Pacific over 2018 data breach

Privacy watchdog criticises Cathay Pacific over 2018 data breach

Airline Cathay Pacific has been found to have not followed data protection principles in relation to the security of passengers’…

Stay off the weed, Canada tells flight controllers and crews

Stay off the weed, Canada tells flight controllers and crews

Canadian airlines and flight crews are forbidden to consume cannabis for at least 28 days before going on duty, the…

Captain involved in Danube boat collision was not captain in Dutch accident -Viking Cruises

Captain involved in Danube boat collision was not captain in Dutch accident -Viking Cruises

The captain of the Viking Sigyn cruise liner that collided with a pleasure boat on the River Danube in Budapest,…

Interview with Špela Videčnik: expert in creating unrepeatable experiences in extreme environmentsPersonalities

Interview with Špela Videčnik: expert in creating unrepeatable experiences in extreme environments

The concept of experience tourism is an important shift towards stepping outside the daily routine of mass tourism, but beyond…

Thomas Cook pushes on with Spanish hotel investment despite profit warningsTravel Agents & Tour Operators

Thomas Cook pushes on with Spanish hotel investment despite profit warnings

Thomas Cook is investing 40 million euros ($45 million) in Spanish hotels, the troubled travel firm said on Wednesday, pushing…

Cuba’s private-sector workers say Trump’s travel curbs will hurt them tooDestinations

Cuba’s private-sector workers say Trump’s travel curbs will hurt them too

Lazaro Hernandez, who has made a good living showing U.S. cruise ship passengers around Havana in his pink 1950s Chevrolet,…

Boeing’s 777X faces engine snags, questions rise over delivery goal

Boeing’s 777X faces engine snags, questions rise over delivery goal

Boeing Co’s effort to build the world’s largest twin-engined jet, the 777X, continues to be hampered by challenges with General…