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Jet Airways likely to place record order with Boeing and Airbus

Indian Carrier To Order 200 New Jets

Jet Airways likely to place record order with Boeing and Airbus

NEW DELHI, India - Jet Airways (India) Ltd. will likely announce orders for as many as 200 planes from Boeing Co.

Tanzania appoints three Goodwill Tourism Ambassadors in the United States

Promoting Africa as a tourist destination

Tanzania appoints three Goodwill Tourism Ambassadors in the United States

By Apolinari Tairo, eTN Correspondent

TANZANIA (eTN) - In an effort to promote Tanzania as an African tourist destination in the United States, the Tanzanian Minister for Tourism, Mr.

American Airlines launches service between Dallas/Fort Worth and Seoul, South Korea

American Airlines

American Airlines launches service between Dallas/Fort Worth and Seoul, South Korea

FORT WORTH, Texas - American Airlines today launches daily nonstop service between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea – ...

GOL and Delta Air Lines announce codeshare expansion

GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A. and Delta Air Lines

GOL and Delta Air Lines announce codeshare expansion

SAO PAULO, Brazil - GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A., the largest low-cost and low-fare airline in Latin America announces a key milestone in its partnership with Delta Air Lines: the ...

JetBlue to begin flights to Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Port-au-Prince becomes JetBlue's 82nd BlueCity

JetBlue to begin flights to Port-au-Prince, Haiti

NEW YORK, NY - JetBlue Airways today announced its intent to serve Port-au-Prince, Haiti with daily nonstop service from both New York City and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood.

SriLankan Airlines partners with World Travel Awards for Indian Ocean Gala ceremony

Oscars of the travel industry

SriLankan Airlines partners with World Travel Awards for Indian Ocean Gala ceremony

SriLankan Airlines, the National Airline of Sri Lanka, is delighted to partner with World Travel Awards, for the first ever Indian Ocean Gala ceremony in the Maldives which takes place on May ...

Where on Earth can you find the sexiest women or men on the planet?

Sexiest Nationalities

Where on Earth can you find the sexiest women or men on the planet?

Where on Earth can you find the sexiest broads on the planet? The people have spoken, and according to American men, Colombian women are the sexiest women on the planet.

Reunion Tourism and UNWTO set meeting to develop island tourism

also serves to strengthen synergy and cooperation of the Vanilla Islands

Reunion Tourism and UNWTO set meeting to develop island tourism

At the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) being held in Dubai, at the Ministerial Forum of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the Director of Ile de la Reunion Tourisme (IRT), Mr.

Pegasus Airlines launches new routes to Doha and Athens

Pegasus Airlines

Pegasus Airlines launches new routes to Doha and Athens

LONDON, England - Pegasus Airlines, Europe's fastest growing airline*, has just added Doha and Athens to its roster of destinations, open for booking now, meaning that it now flies to 71 ...

Long-term aviation and tourism sector growth discussed at UNWTO & Ministerial Forum

Forum takes place at Arabian Travel Market

Long-term aviation and tourism sector growth discussed at UNWTO & Ministerial Forum

More than 25 ministers took part in the second annual UNWTO & Ministerial Forum at the Arabian Travel Market with delegates sharing their views on how to work together towards long-term ...

11 million tourists visit UAE in 2012

popular travel among the young

11 million tourists visit UAE in 2012

International arrivals to the UAE increased healthily in 2012, reaching an estimated 11 million tourists delegates heard today at the latest WTM Vision Conference - Dubai held at Reed Travel ...

Winners of second annual Travelers' Choice Awards for Travel Favorites announced

Travelers' Choice Awards for Travel Favorites

Winners of second annual Travelers' Choice Awards for Travel Favorites announced

NEWTON, Mass. - The winners of the second annual Travelers' Choice Awards for Travel Favorites have been announced today.

South African Airways and Etihad Airways forge strategic partnership

South African Airways and Etihad Airways tie up

South African Airways and Etihad Airways forge strategic partnership

South African Airways (SAA) and Etihad Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) allowing the two airlines to introduce a comprehensive range of codeshare and interline air services ...

Computer visitor economy endorsed by PATA

Pacific Asia Travel Association

Computer visitor economy endorsed by PATA

BANGKOK, Thailand - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) CEO Martin Craigs this week wrote to attendees and speakers of the PATA Annual Summit to pledge the association's ongoing support for ...

Abu Dhabi: hospitable to an extent

United Arab Emirates Tourism

Abu Dhabi: hospitable to an extent

By Nelson Alcantara, eTN editor-in-chief

Abu Dhabi has been dubbed as a tourism destination that ranks among the world’s “best-in-class” by some of the world’s most influential travel and tourism industry players following its ...

UK: Argentine thugs trying to ‘strangle' Falkland Islands by harassing cruise ships there

Falkland Islands Cruise Trade

UK: Argentine thugs trying to ‘strangle' Falkland Islands by harassing cruise ships there

Argentina has been accused of trying to ‘strangle’ the Falkland Islands by intimidating cruise ships which stop there, it emerged yesterday.

Indonesia launches tourism campaign to attract more Saudi visitors

Saudi Tourism To Indonesia

Indonesia launches tourism campaign to attract more Saudi visitors

Indonesia has launched a major drive to attract more Saudi tourists this year. Its new two-day promotion ended at the Mall of Arabia this week.

Five Italians among the finalists of “Best Jobs in the World”

Tourism Australia marketing

Five Italians among the finalists of “Best Jobs in the World”

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

The "Best Jobs in the World" by Tourism Australia is part of a major international tailor-made marketing strategy to promote tourism opportunities offered by the program, Australian Working ...

UFTAA and UNWTO strengthen tourism collaboration

World Federation of Travel Agents and World Tourism Organization join forces

UFTAA and UNWTO strengthen tourism collaboration

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

(eTN) ITALY - For the first time in the last 10 years, Mario Bevacqua, President of UFTAA, the World Federation of Travel Agents and Tour Operators, and Taleb Rifai, Secretary General of the UNWTO ...

Tourism: Improving local or internal marketing

International Tourism Month

Tourism: Improving local or internal marketing

By Dr. Peter E. Tarlow

Tourism is not only the world's largest industry, but also often its most misunderstood. Many people outside of the industry believe that tourism professionals are on a permanent vacation.

Self-catering travel made easier with .travel

Travel domain

Self-catering travel made easier with .travel

Selfcatering.travel made the logistical decision to align itself with the .travel domain as a purposeful and thoughtful marketing tool.

Seychelles travel guide now in Korean bookstores

Publishing a book on Seychelles a long-cherished wish for honorary consul

Seychelles travel guide now in Korean bookstores

A book on Seychelles travel was published and launched successfully as of April 25, 2013 and is now in Korean book stores.

UFTAA meets with IATA in Kuala Lumpur

Alex Popovich, IATA Senior Vice President for Industry Distribution and Financial Services meets the UFTAA Board in Kuala Lumpur

UFTAA meets with IATA in Kuala Lumpur

Aleks Popovich, IATA’s Vice President for Industry Distribution and Financial Services had a cordial meeting, with the Board of UFTAA on April 18, 2013, soon after his presentation to all ...

IATA: Global airline sector profit will grow to $7.5 billion in 2013

IATA projects huge airline sector profit growth

IATA: Global airline sector profit will grow to $7.5 billion in 2013

Dubai, UAE - Global airline sector profit is likely to grow to $7.5 billion this year, with Asia Pacific and West Asia based airlines dominating the international passenger market and leading the ...

National Air Cargo issues statement regarding Boeing 747 crash in Afghanistan

Statement from National Air Cargo

National Air Cargo issues statement regarding Boeing 747 crash in Afghanistan

ORLANDO, Fla. - National Air Cargo will not speculate as to the cause of the accident involving National Flight NCR102.

Q1 leisure bookings up 5.1 percent

Leisure travel market delivers promising first quarter

Q1 leisure bookings up 5.1 percent

DALLAS, Texas – The leisure travel market delivered a promising first quarter for hoteliers globally as bookings grew +5.1% through the end of March, according to data released today by Pegasus ...

World's Best 50 Restaurants list released

most influential restauranteurs, finest chefs

World's Best 50 Restaurants list released

2013 S.Pellegrino World's Best Restaurant List:

El Celler de Can Roca Girona, Spain
Noma Copenhagen, Denmark
Osteria Francescana Modena, Italy
Mugaritz San Sebastian, ...

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