Tag: volcano eruption
Strong earthquake rocks New Zealand just hours after deadly volcano eruption
Chief Assignment Editor- December 10, 2019 01:19New Zealand’s North Island was struck by a strong magnitude 5.3 earthquake less than a day after five people were killed and eight were injured in a deadly White Island ... Read More
5 visitors killed, dozens injured in New Zealand’s White Island volcano eruption
Chief Assignment Editor- December 9, 2019 18:51New Zealand police confirmed that at least five people have been killed after a volcano erupted off the coast of the Bay of Plenty. A rescue operation has been launched ... Read More
Hawaii Tourism Authority appoints new Director of Communications and Public Relations
editor- April 11, 2019 20:32The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) announced today that Marisa Yamane, a longtime award-winning journalist, has been appointed as director of communications and public relations. She begins work at HTA on ... Read More
Trade war tensions and Kilauea volcano trims tourism from Asia to the US
editor- February 14, 2019 03:05The number of tourists arriving in the United States from the Asia Pacific region fell by 3.2%* last year, The Kilauea volcano eruption in Hawaii (a top destination for Japanese ... Read More
IMEX in Frankfurt announces new ground handler
Chief Assignment Editor- January 16, 2019 15:03The IMEX Group has announced a new partnership with a leading German Destination Management Company, to provide ground handling services for IMEX in Frankfurt. Compass Tours Incoming has been awarded ... Read More
Air traffic at Catania airport suspended after Mount Etna volcano eruption
Chief Assignment Editor- December 24, 2018 16:45Sicily's Mount Etna volcano erupted on Monday, the National Institute of Geophysics and Vulcanology (INGV) said in a statement. The eruption that began at noon was preceded by 130 earthquake ... Read More
Mexican volcano eruption sends ash two kilometers into the air
Chief Assignment Editor- December 16, 2018 03:47The active volcano Popocatepetl, located in Central Mexico, has exploded Saturday evening, sending ash two kilometers into the air with the cloud of smoke moving in a northeast direction. Videos ... Read More
Australian-based airlines to resume flights in New Zealand
editor- June 27, 2011 04:24WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Australian-based airlines will resume almost all of their trans-Tasman and New Zealand domestic flights on Monday, according to local media on Sunday. Read More
Iceland eruption frightful for tour operators
editor- May 24, 2011 04:59ICELAND (eTN) - The eruption which started in Grimsvotn Lakes in Vatnajokull glacier in the southeast of Iceland about 350 km from Reykjavik on Saturday night reminds many of last ... Read More
Tourists rescued as volcano erupts
editor- January 4, 2008 04:17(eTN) - About 700 people were evacuated as the Llaima volcano erupted in southern Chile, rocking the area with explosions and spewing lava and ash. The evacuees included about 200 ... Read More
