Tag: Manchester
Disabled group stuck on plane at Manchester Airport
editor- June 8, 2019 02:21Six disabled passengers were left on board a plane at Manchester Airport for an hour and a half waiting for help to arrive so they could disembark. OmniServ is the ... Read More
Window or aisle? Where most people prefer to sit on a plane
Chief Assignment Editor- June 4, 2019 18:35When it comes to where you sit on a plane, location matters. So, which is it? Window seat, aisle seat or even the middle seat? Thomas Cook Airlines decided to ... Read More
Ethiopian delighted to serve Liverpool and Tottenham fans
Dmytro Makarov- June 3, 2019 08:01Ethiopian Airlines is pleased to have served fans of the globally renowned British football teams Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur in their travel to Madrid where the teams played for Champions ... Read More
Catalan Tourist Board launches UK campaign to promote Year of Cultural Tourism 2019
Chief Assignment Editor- May 24, 2019 01:30The Catalan Tourist Board is targeting UK consumers with a new campaign to drive awareness of its cultural product during the Year of Cultural Tourism 2019. The multi-channel campaign launching ... Read More
Why travel to Sri Lanka is safer than ever
editor- May 1, 2019 00:24Sri Lanka is safer than ever now. This is a message by the management of Jetwing Hotels Ltd. - Jetwing Travels (Pvt) Ltd. - to the global travel and tourism ... Read More
Six Indian cities join Emirates network with new SpiceJet codeshare deal
Chief Assignment Editor- April 23, 2019 20:47Emirates and SpiceJet have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enter into a reciprocal codeshare agreement, which is set to open new routes and destinations for passengers travelling between ... Read More
Hainan Airlines announces nonstop Beijing-Oslo service
Chief Assignment Editor- April 19, 2019 16:30Hainan Airlines Holding Co., Ltd. (Hainan Airlines) plans to formally launch nonstop service between Beijing and Oslo on May 15. This will be the first direct route between mainland China ... Read More
Ottawa Tourism and Outaouais Tourism join forces to target UK
editor- April 2, 2019 22:35Senior members from Ottawa Tourism and Outaouais Tourism will visit the UK from April 8-10 to promote both regions as a holiday destination. The delegation, which also includes representatives from ... Read More
Air Partner appoints Ed Warner as non-executive Chair
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 1, 2019 06:01Ed Warner has been appointed as Non-Executive Chair of the Air Partners as of April 1, 2019. Ed will also chair the Nomination Committee and join the Remuneration Committee. Ed Warner ... Read More
IMEX Policy Forum puts future city development front and center
Chief Assignment Editor- March 21, 2019 16:01Policy makers from national and regional governments worldwide will explore The Business of Placemaking with leading business events industry professionals at this year’s IMEX Policy Forum. This year the annual ... Read More
Hainan Airlines launches nonstop service between Guiyang, China and Paris, France
Chief Assignment Editor- March 21, 2019 01:01Hainan Airlines will launch nonstop service between Guiyang, China and Paris on March 24, its fourth nonstop route from mainland China to Paris following Xi'an-Paris, Chongqing-Paris and Shenzhen-Paris. The once ... Read More
United Airlines expands its domestic network with 18 new destinations in March
Chief Assignment Editor- March 9, 2019 01:25United Airlines is expanding its route network this month by launching service this weekend from Cleveland, Denver and Los Angeles to eight cities in California, Florida and Texas. The new ... Read More
Emirates debuts new lounge at FCO Rome airport
Mario Masciullo - eTN Italy- March 5, 2019 00:12Emirates premium customers who leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci the main Italian airport can now count on higher levels of comfort and convenience, thanks to the opening of the ... Read More
Marriott International partners with Manchester United
Chief Assignment Editor- February 21, 2019 19:25Marriott International and Manchester United today announced a multi-year marketing partnership, giving the 120 million members of the Marriott Bonvoy travel program exclusive opportunities for once-in-a-lifetime Manchester United football experiences ... Read More
The hidden costs of ‘kiss & fly’ drop-off lanes at UK airports
Chief Assignment Editor- February 6, 2019 16:20With many consumers intent on becoming more eco-conscious in 2019, UK travelers may not appreciate the environmental damage and negative consequences of their ‘kiss and fly’ lift to the airport. ... Read More
UK’s top 10 airports pre-flight dining ranked
Chief Assignment Editor- January 31, 2019 18:30Britain’s 10 biggest airports were ranked for pre-flight dining by the UK flight and travel comparison site that has analyzed the online ratings, prices and vegetarian options British travelers spend ... Read More
Ethiopian Airlines to restructure its entire US route network
Chief Assignment Editor- January 28, 2019 16:22Ethiopian Airlines announced that it will re-structure its U.S. network, opening new destination, adding frequencies and shifting gateways as of the summer of 2019. The new U.S. network is aimed ... Read More
IBTM Arabia 2019: The Middle East – changing perceptions
Chief Assignment Editor- January 22, 2019 15:03From ancient holy land, to oil rich nation, to its latest incarnation as an innovative and open business events hub, Danielle Curtis, Exhibition Director – Middle East, Arabian Travel Market ... Read More
Manchester police: New Year’s Eve train station stabbing spree “terrorist attack”
Chief Assignment Editor- January 1, 2019 15:51British police say that the stabbing spree which occurred in Manchester on New Year’s Eve is being investigated as terror-related attack. Three people - including a police officer - have ... Read More
MPCo community intervention endorsed by Canadian High Commissioner
eTN Managing Editor- December 22, 2018 20:04During the International Community Tourism Conference Dr Louis D’Amore, Founder & President of IIPT, was very impressed with the presentation and work of MPCo. Read More
London’s Gatwick Airport shuts down, grounds all flights
Chief Assignment Editor- December 20, 2018 14:53Thousands of passengers have been affected by drones flying over the UK's second busiest airport's runways. London's Gatwick Airport's runway has been shut since Wednesday night, as devices have been ... Read More
Ethiopian Airlines inaugurates its second UK destination
Chief Assignment Editor- December 18, 2018 17:10At a colorful ceremony graced by the presence of H.E. Mrs Susanna Moorehead, Ambassador of the UK to Ethiopia, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, dignitaries and invited ... Read More
Powerful new flight deals search engine launches
editor- December 14, 2018 12:04A new search engine pinpoints the cheapest dates to fly in the entire year or during a particular month. Read More
American Airlines launches 18 new routes, adds seats to Paris and Madrid
Chief Assignment Editor- December 13, 2018 05:05American Airlines is opening up new options for summer travel with additional flights to more cities across the U.S. as well as two new flights to Europe. The 18 new ... Read More
Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show offers free entry for travel trade
editor- December 11, 2018 12:11Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show will celebrate its 26th year in London and 8th year in Manchester next year and is free to attend for travel professionals. Read More
Qatar Airways enhances its most popular European routes
Chief Assignment Editor- December 11, 2018 09:30Qatar Airways announced that it will fly a greater number of passengers to their preferred European destinations this winter, with additional capacity on some routes available now. From December onwards, ... Read More
Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show 2019 returns to London and Manchester
Chief Assignment Editor- December 11, 2018 09:09Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show will celebrate its 26th year in London and 8th year in Manchester next year and is free to attend for travel professionals. The show ... Read More
Ethiopian Launches Services to Manchester
Dmytro Makarov- December 10, 2018 22:25Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX Certified Four Star Global Airline, inaugurated flights to Manchester, its second destination in the UK next to London, at a ... Read More
Avoiding dangerous vacations 2018
Hon. Thomas A. Dickerson- September 19, 2018 21:27This is the sixth year that we have posted dangerous vacations destination information collected from news articles and reported law cases. Read More
Manchester enjoying tourist boom thanks to football
editor- May 7, 2012 07:44LONDON, England - Manchester is enjoying a tourist boom thanks partly to the neck-and-neck struggle for the Premier League title involving the city's two football clubs. Read More
Monarch Air flies from Manchester to Verona
editor- May 4, 2012 07:13LONDON, England - Monarch, the leading scheduled leisure airline, will operate new flights from Manchester to Verona airport from 2nd May 2012. Read More
Pakistan International Airlines cabin crew caught shoplifting in UK
editor- April 28, 2012 07:03Police in Manchester have met officials of an international airline over claims that cabin crew have been caught shoplifting in the city. Read More
Tahiti Tourisme hosts over 85 trade participants for UK roadshow
editor- September 20, 2011 08:21LONDON, England – The Tahiti Tourisme Roadshow enjoyed a successful week of trade events across Manchester and London last week. Read More
Emirates to add Manchester to their A380 destinations
editor- April 8, 2010 02:49A regular source from the Read More
Ryanair quits Manchester after row over airport charges
editor- August 18, 2009 04:44Ryanair is axing all but one of its 10 routes from Manchester Airport in a drive to cut costs after the hub refused to reduce its charges. Read More
SWISS launches twice-weekly direct flight between Manchester and Geneva
editor- October 7, 2008 03:35SWISS is set to increase its network out of northern England with the addition of a two weekly direct flights from Manchester to Geneva from December 14. Read More
