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IATA forecast for global aviation in 2019 is not so good for reasons listed
Juergen T Steinmetz- June 2, 2019The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced a downgrade of its 2019 outlook for the global air transport industry to ... Read More
IATA: Air cargo demand continues negative 2019 trend
Chief Assignment Editor- May 29, 2019The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne ... Read More
Neste and Air BP bring sustainable aviation fuel to Caen airport in France
Chief Assignment Editor- May 18, 2019Neste and Air BP are supporting the business aviation sector’s Sustainable Alternative Jet Fuel (SAJF) initiative and helping drive its ... Read More
Which island nation consumes the most champagne in Africa?
Alain St.Ange- May 15, 2019Drinking champagne is a must in several events organised by tourism establishments in Seychelles. The festive mood that the sea ... Read More
Dubai Airports: Passenger numbers down 2.2% in first quarter of 2019
Chief Assignment Editor- May 10, 2019Dubai International (DXB) welcomed 22.2 million passengers in the first quarter of 2019, down 2.2 percent from the same period ... Read More
Seychelles shines again as the destination is awarded “Best Destination – Africa” in Mumbai
editor- May 4, 2019The Seychelles received laurels at the Geo Spa Global Spa India Awards by winning the Reader’s Choice Award for “Best ... Read More
Frankfurt Airport lays cornerstone for future Terminal 3
Chief Assignment Editor- April 29, 2019Fraport AG laid the cornerstone for Frankfurt Airport’s new Terminal 3, one of Europe’s largest privately financed infrastructure projects. Numerous ... Read More
Passenger and cargo numbers continue to rise at Ontario International Airport
Chief Assignment Editor- April 19, 2019The number of airline passengers who traveled through Southern California's Ontario International Airport (ONT) increased by more than 5% last ... Read More
Brexit uncertainty, but LHR is doing well
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 15, 2019Despite Brexit uncertainty, Heathrow remains a bright light for the UK, with the role we play in keeping people and ... Read More
Indian Fashion Guru Sabyasachi selects Seychelles as backdrop for his first ever destination wedding collection
editor- April 10, 2019The beauty of Seychelles is once again at the center of a media buzz as India’s distinguished Mr. Sabyasachi Mukherjee, ... Read More
Easter School Holidays ring in busy travel season at Frankfurt Airport
editor- April 5, 2019With the Easter holidays around the corner, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is preparing for this year’s first travel peak. Germany’s largest ... Read More
IATA Report: Aviation continues to deliver solid
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 4, 2019The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for February 2019 showing total revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) ... Read More
Air freight demand still spiraling down
editor- April 3, 2019For the fourth consecutive month, global air freight performance has reported a negative year-on-year growth and the worst performance in ... Read More
Cape Town selected for prestigious study on global destinations
editor- March 12, 2019Cape Town, South Africa, was selected as one of 15 top global destinations to be chosen as ideal subjects for ... Read More
Air freight – worst performance in the last three years
Chief Assignment Editor- March 8, 2019The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight ton ... Read More
IATA: 2019 starts on a positive note for passenger demand
Chief Assignment Editor- March 7, 2019The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for January 2019 showing traffic (revenue passenger kilometers or ... Read More
Emirates debuts new lounge at FCO Rome airport
Mario Masciullo - eTN Italy- March 5, 2019Emirates premium customers who leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci the main Italian airport can now count on higher levels ... Read More
Sweden proposing ambitious aviation greenhouse gas emission reduction target
Chief Assignment Editor- March 4, 2019Sweden has an ambitious target of being fossil-free by 2045. As a part of the initiative, a proposal for decarbonizing ... Read More
IATA: Cooperation key to keeping aviation secure & doubling passenger demand
Chief Assignment Editor- February 27, 2019The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on industry and governments to work together more closely to keep aviation secure ... Read More
Dubai welcomed almost 16 million international overnight visitors in 2018
Chief Assignment Editor- February 26, 2019According to the latest data released today by Dubai’s Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), Dubai hosted 15.92 ... Read More
YOTEL checks-in to Washington, DC with hotel acquisition
Chief Assignment Editor- February 26, 2019Today YOTEL announced the acquisition of the Liaison Washington Capitol Hill hotel by partners Metrovest Equities and BLDG Management. The ... Read More
First UNWTO/ICAO Ministerial Conference on Tourism and Air Transport in Africa
Alain St.Ange- February 12, 2019As recalled in the Joint Statement on Aviation and Tourism: Hand in Hand for Sustainability, signed on March 18, 2013, ... Read More
Czech Airlines Technics welcomes new Board of Directors member
Chief Assignment Editor- February 7, 2019Czech Airlines Technics (CSAT), a daughter company of Prague Airport, which provides aircraft repair and maintenance services, has appointed a ... Read More
IATA: Air freight demand ends year up 3.5%
Chief Assignment Editor- February 6, 2019The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released full-year 2018 data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in ... Read More
New York, Thailand, Portugal and the Basque Country land at FITUR GAY (LGBT+)
editor- January 26, 2019The gay segment, which makes up more than 10% of tourists worldwide, is responsible for almost 16% of total travel ... Read More
Milan Malpensa Airport: Record-breaking 2018 traffic
Chief Assignment Editor- January 25, 2019The history books have been rewritten as SEA’s Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) confirmed the continuation of its positive traffic growth, ... Read More
Flight disruptions and aviation chaos to continue in 2019
Chief Assignment Editor- January 25, 20192018 turned out to be a very disruptive year for the aviation and travel industry when, for the first time, ... Read More
14 artworks will light up the city during Bright Brussels, Festival of Light 2019
Chief Assignment Editor- January 18, 2019From 14 to 17 February, Bright Brussels, Festival of Light will showcase the historic heart of Brussels. Large-scale lighting installations ... Read More
Chicago sets new tourism record with over 57.6 million visitors in 2018
Chief Assignment Editor- January 11, 2019Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced that the city set a new tourism record, welcoming more than 57.6 million visitors ... Read More
IATA chief: Flat air freight demand growth is a big disappointment
Chief Assignment Editor- January 8, 2019Newly released IATA data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight ton kilometers (FTKs), was flat ... Read More
Carnival Cruise Line adds San Francisco to its West Coast port network
Chief Assignment Editor- December 19, 2018Carnival Cruise Line today announced that for the first time, it will offer a series of cruises from San Francisco, ... Read More
Heathrow has strongest November ever as airport sets out plan for carbon neutral growth
Dmytro Makarov- December 10, 2018In another consecutive record month, 6.11m passengers travelled through Heathrow in November, up 3.3%. This is the first time that ... Read More
Airlines for America Forecasts Busy Air Travel this Holiday Season
Dmytro Makarov- December 10, 2018Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, today projected that 45.7 million passengers will ... Read More
IATA: Airline passenger demand rebounds in October
Chief Assignment Editor- December 6, 2018The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for October showing that demand (measured in revenue passenger ... Read More
Air Cargo Cargo is a tough business
Juergen T Steinmetz- December 5, 2018The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne ... Read More
2015 US overseas visitation estimates released
editor- July 29, 2016WASHINGTON, DC - The US Department of Commerce, National Travel & Tourism Office (NTTO), today announced the results of its ... Read More
