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UK issues blanket entry ban on all new arrivals from Denmark
Harry S. Johnson- November 7, 2020 16:21Citing the concerns over a new strain of COVID-19, the UK government has issued a blanket travel ban denying entry to all new arrivals from Denmark. The new British travel ban applies ... Read More
Denmark to slaughter millions of minks over coronavirus fears
Chief Assignment Editor- November 7, 2020 00:13The Danish authorities, worried about the mutation of the coronavirus, decided to destroy all minks in the country. Such fate awaits about 17 million animals. The decision of the Danish ... Read More
Air India Halts Flights: Madrid, Milan, Copenhagen, Vienna, Stockholm
Linda Hohnholz, eTN editor- August 12, 2020 23:34Air India announced that it will stop flights to at least 5 European destinations due to of a drop in passenger demand for these destinations. The national carrier is citing ... Read More
Denmark re-opens its museums, zoos, theaters and cinemas to visitors
Harry S. Johnson- May 21, 2020 23:27Museums, zoos, theaters and cinemas in Copenhagen and other Danish cities began re-opening today, as the Denmark's government has decided to accelerate the end of the COVID-19 lockdown. All entertainment ... Read More
Denmark and Poland go on coronavirus lockdown
Chief Assignment Editor- March 14, 2020 17:16In a desperate bid to curb the spread of coronavirus epidemic, Poland and Denmark today announced that they will close their borders to foreign visitors and that all non-citizens will ... Read More
SAS top in Fly Quiet and Green
Juergen T Steinmetz- February 24, 2020 08:10Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) has taken the top spot in ‘Fly Quiet and Green’ league table for Q4. The airline has now held pole position three consecutive quarters, highlighting the ... Read More
Goodbye ‘borderless’ Europe? Denmark sets border checks at Swedish border
Chief Assignment Editor- October 11, 2019 18:04Denmark's Justice Minister Nick Haekkerup announced today in Copenhagen that the country will set up temporary internal border checks at the border with Sweden starting next month. The move comes ... Read More
Air Transat announces direct flights between Montreal and Copenhagen
Chief Assignment Editor- October 1, 2019 23:15Air Transat announced that it will offer direct flights between Montreal and Copenhagen, Denmark, next summer. The new service will operate twice a week from June 16 to September 20, ... Read More
Second bombing in four days rocks Copenhagen
Chief Assignment Editor- August 10, 2019 15:57An explosion has occurred outside a local police station in Copenhagen, according to law enforcement. The blast comes just days after an explosive device was detonated near a government office. ... Read More
BestCities 2019 Copenhagen Global Forum to look to the future
Chief Assignment Editor- May 21, 2019 16:40BestCities Global Alliance and Copenhagen Convention Bureau (CCB) are set to investigate what the future holds for associations and association congresses with a focus on creating lasting, positive impact. Exploring ... Read More
SAS back in business with better pay
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 3, 2019 08:55SAS and their pilots reached an agreement. Frequent travelers in Northern Europe are are pleased to see the seven days walk out ended. The seven-day walkout saw more than two ... Read More
Strike: Scandinavian Airlines SAS about to refuse 70,000+ passengers
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 26, 2019 09:17More than 70,000 passengers may get stranded today flying through, from or to airports in Scandinavia. This is a social media post by SAS CEO Rickard Gustafson. "Despite intensive negotiations and ... Read More
Denmark airport welcomes opening of Norwegian Air base
editor- April 3, 2019 03:06Billund Airport in Denmark confirmed that low-cost airline Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA, more commonly and simply known as Norwegian, opened a new base at the airport yesterday, April 1, 2019. ... Read More
Wizz Air expands routes
editor- March 4, 2019 20:33Based on data from Statistics Denmark, over 13,000 Ukrainians live in Denmark, with more than half of this population living in Jutland, in which Billund Airport lies at the heart. Kiev ... Read More
Over 20 people killed or injured in Denmark train disaster
Chief Assignment Editor- January 2, 2019 15:34At least six people were killed and sixteen injured in a train accident in Denmark. The disaster came amid a powerful storm that is devastating Northern Europe. The accident happened ... Read More
Food so ugly, it’s good: Best foodie cities
editor- December 27, 2018 23:55These Are the Best Cities for Food in 2019, According to David Chang Read More
Billund Airport greets first of four new European capital links
Chief Assignment Editor- November 19, 2018 08:28Already connected to 15 European capital cities, Billund Airport has greeted the first of four new routes to capitals on the continent. On Sunday 18 November, Wizz Air commenced a ... Read More
Cornwall Airport Newquay to Scandinavia on SAS
Juergen T Steinmetz- October 8, 2018 21:38Cornwall Airport Newquay (CAN) is delighted to announce that Scandinavia’s airline, SAS, will commence services from the Airport next summer. Read More
Wizz Air undertakes Ukrainian expansion from Billund
Chief Assignment Editor- August 30, 2018 15:20Wizz Air has confirmed that from 2 March 2019 it will add Ukraine to its list of country markets from Denmark’s second busiest airport. Read More
Connected and Automated Driving technology key discussion topic at ITS World Congress
Chief Assignment Editor- July 12, 2018 19:43Connected and Automated Driving technology key discussion topic at ITS World Congress in Copenhagen, Denmark. Read More
Danish Immigration Minister: Ramadan puts modern society like Denmark’s at risk
Chief Assignment Editor- May 21, 2018 21:25Denmark's Immigration and Integration Minister has called for Muslims to take time off during the holy month of Ramadan as their fasting could put wider society at risk. Immigration and ... Read More
Air India increases Delhi-Copenhagen frequency to four days a week
Chief Assignment Editor- May 9, 2018 00:15Buoyed by the occupancy rate of its Delhi-Copenhagen flight, Air India has announced increasing the frequency on this route to four days a week, even as it planned new services ... Read More
Billund Airport adds summer sparkle
Chief Assignment Editor- March 21, 2018 16:13Continuing to record its best-ever passenger traffic results, Billund Airport has so far delivered a robust 12% growth in the first months of 2018. This period of development is set ... Read More
Hilton returns to Copenhagen
Chief Assignment Editor- March 8, 2018 16:41Danish ATP Real Estate and BC Hospitality Group are joining forces in a brand new hotel project that will secure the return of the American multinational hotel company, Hilton to ... Read More
Billund Airport expands its hub connectors to 11 airlines
Chief Assignment Editor- February 9, 2018 16:16Starting on 2 July, Billund Airport, Denmark’s second biggest airport, will expand its hub connectors to 11 airlines, when LOT Polish Airlines commences operations from its Warsaw Chopin base. Operating ... Read More
Air China to launch direct Beijing-Copenhagen route
Chief Assignment Editor- January 26, 2018 18:20Following the official start of the "China-Denmark Year of Tourism", Chinese tourists are becoming increasingly excited about traveling to Denmark. Read More
Records tumble at Billund Airport
Chief Assignment Editor- January 12, 2018 16:18Delivering the best-ever results in the history of the airport, its eighth consecutive year of passenger traffic growth, produced a robust overall 9.2% increase. Read More
Hangzhou promotes its rich tourism resources across Europe
Chief Assignment Editor- November 23, 2017 19:05The "Hangzhou, Living Poetry"-themed promotional event focused on the city's transformation after its hosting of the G20 summit Read More
Threat against Turkish airline Atlasglobal shuts down Copenhagen Airport
Chief Assignment Editor- November 13, 2017 15:22Copenhagen police have said there is a threat against all Atlasglobal's planes in Europe. Read More
Primera Air continues to show rapid growth as it enters US market
Chief Assignment Editor- October 2, 2017 15:17Primera Air today announced that during the first eight months of 2017, the company increased its total earnings by 16.3% and its revenues per available seat by 12.1% compared to ... Read More
Terror threat: Denmark deploys armed troops in Copenhagen first time since WWII
Chief Assignment Editor- September 30, 2017 16:15Danish armed forces have been deployed to the streets of the capital to guard potential terrorist targets, as well as the German border, to aid police with their duties. It ... Read More
New GM at Kolpin Hotels in Copenhagen
editor- September 28, 2017 22:40Kolpin Hotels announced the appointment of Nikolaj Tamakloe as General Manager of their latest hotel, Sanders in Copenhagen opening November 1, 2017. "I'm excited to build a team with such ... Read More
New hotel Sanders appoints Nikolaj Tamakloe as General Manager
Chief Assignment Editor- September 28, 2017 18:05Kolpin Hotels is proud to announce the appointment of Nikolaj Tamakloe as General Manager of their latest hotel, Sanders in Copenhagen opening November 1, 2017. The 54 room hotel is ... Read More
Air India launches direct flight from New Delhi to Copenhagen
Chief Assignment Editor- September 21, 2017 17:10Air India has launched a direct flight from New Delhi to Copenhagen, the Danish capital, as part of the national carrier's plan to expand its international operations with services to ... Read More
Charming Beijing Tourism Presentation successfully held in Copenhagen
Chief Assignment Editor- August 17, 2017 20:16Charming Beijing Tourism Presentation, one of the important events within the framework of China-Denmark Tourism Year 2017, hosted by the Beijing Municipal Commission of Tourism Development, was held on 14th ... Read More
Novair receives its first A321neo
Juergen T Steinmetz- June 30, 2017 09:09Swedish charter airline Novair, has taken delivery of its first A321neo on lease from Air Lease Corporation (ALC). The A321neo will join Novair’s existing Airbus fleet of two A320 Family ... Read More