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Israel signs new aviation agreement with Georgia

Immediate Renewal & Increase Of Direct Flights

Israel signs new aviation agreement with Georgia

Following the aviation crisis between Israel and Georgia that took place last week, renewal talks led to the signing of a new aviation agreement between the two countries.

AirTran Airways and the Teamsters agree on new contract

Collective Bargaining Highly Agreeable

AirTran Airways and the Teamsters agree on new contract

By eTN Staff Writer

In neogtiations so smooth, it is almost unheard of these days, AirTran Airways and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 528 ("Local 528"), announced today the successful membership ...

Code-Share agreement signed between GOL and Iberia

May Also Link Frequent Flyer Programs

Code-Share agreement signed between GOL and Iberia

By eTN Staff Writer

Latin American airlines GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A. and Spain's announced today that the companies have signed a code-share agreement.

Mayors of London and New York announce tourism agreement between two cities

London-New York Tourism Agreement

Mayors of London and New York announce tourism agreement between two cities

The Mayor of London Boris Johnson and New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg today announced a two-year tourism agreement between New York City and London to boost travel between the two cities.

Prince Hotels signs global agreement with Expedia

Japan's Largest Independent Hotel Chain

Prince Hotels signs global agreement with Expedia

By eTN Staff Writer

The largest independent hotel chain in Japan, Prince Hotels and Resorts, signed a global partnership agreement today with Expedia.

North Korea to restart tourism by South Korean citizens

Korean Tourism

North Korea to restart tourism by South Korean citizens

SEOUL - North Korea agreed to restart family reunions and tourism by South Korean citizens at an enclave on the country's east coast, state media said, in a move that could ease tensions with the ...

New codeshare between TAM and Air China

Airline Agreement

New codeshare between TAM and Air China

By eTN Staff Writers

Codeshare flights that connect Sao Paulo and Beijing will begin this month between TAM and Air China.

Frontier Airlines

Frontier Airlines workers to vote on benefits, wage cuts

DENVER — Frontier Airlines has approved a long-term agreement on wage and benefit concessions from maintenance workers represented by International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 691.

Forbes partners with Mobil Travel Guide

Licensing Agreement

Forbes partners with Mobil Travel Guide

By eTN Staff Writer

Mobil Travel Guide and Forbes Media LLC announced today that Mobil Travel Guide will become Forbes Travel Guide effective October 1, 2009.

“Material agreement” reached between Lufthansa and EU

Lufthansa

“Material agreement” reached between Lufthansa and EU

Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Europe’s second-biggest airline, has reached a “material agreement” with the European Union on its purchase of Austrian Airlines AG, according to its Chief Financial ...

Delta-Hawaiian maintenance deal reached

Airline Industry

Delta-Hawaiian maintenance deal reached

ATLANTA — Delta Air Lines Inc.'s maintenance unit has reached an agreement for servicing Hawaiian Airlines planes, a deal that could be worth as much as $500 million.

New Zealand, Canada sign new air transport agreement

New Zealand-Canada Agreement

New Zealand, Canada sign new air transport agreement

WELLINGTON – New Zealand and Canada have signed a new air transport agreement to allow more flights between the two countries, New Zealand Trade Minister Tim Groser said Wednesday.

Angola-Namibia tourism cooperation agreement signed

Tourism Cooperation Agreement

Angola-Namibia tourism cooperation agreement signed

The Namibian and Angolan governments have signed an agreement on jointly developing and promoting tourism activities between the two countries, visiting Namibian Minister of Tourism Netumbo Nandi ...

Tourism agreement to be signed by South Africa and Kenya

SA-Kenya Tourism Agreement

Tourism agreement to be signed by South Africa and Kenya

Nairobi — Kenya is next month expected to enter into a memorandum of understanding with South Africa aimed at building ties on tourism, a cabinet minister has said.

New codeshare agreement between American Airlines and Etihad Airways

Expanding Global Network

New codeshare agreement between American Airlines and Etihad Airways

By eTN Staff Writer

American Airlines and Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), have announced a new codeshare agreement, which will pave the way for closer commercial cooperation ...

Agoda and Villa Fontaine Hotels join forces to offer the best of Japan

Distribution Agreement

Agoda and Villa Fontaine Hotels join forces to offer the best of Japan

By eTN Staff Writer

Agoda.com, an Asian-based, online hotel reservation service and part of Priceline.com, today announced a distribution agreement with the Hotel Villa Fontaine.

Preliminary agreement in the works between Green Globe International and Green Seal

Global Sustainability

Preliminary agreement in the works between Green Globe International and Green Seal

By eTN Staff Writer

Green Globe International, Inc. announced today a preliminary agreement in the form of a Memorandum of Understanding with Green Seal, Inc.

Codeshare between Malaysia Airlines and Royal Brunei Airlines expanded to include Borneo

Beginning July 1

Codeshare between Malaysia Airlines and Royal Brunei Airlines expanded to include Borneo

By eTN Staff Writer

Malaysia Airlines and Royal Brunei Airlines will codeshare on flights between Bandar Seri Begawan and Kota Kinabalu, as well as between Bandar Seri Begawan and Kuching effective July 1, 2009.

Agoda.com signs distribution agreement with Marriott International Hotels

Agoda.com

Agoda.com signs distribution agreement with Marriott International Hotels

BANGKOK, Thailand – Agoda.com, an online travel company specializing in discounted hotel bookings in Asia, today announced a partnership with Marriott International Inc., ...

Agoda and the Oberoi Group sign distribution agreement

Expansion Of Hotel Portfolio

Agoda and the Oberoi Group sign distribution agreement

By eTN Staff Writer

Agoda.com, an online hotel booking service in Asia and a part of Priceline.com, today announced an expansion of its hotel portfolio by partnering with the Oberoi Group, a leading luxury hotel ...

Jet Airways expands codeshare agreement with Brussels Airlines

Adds More European Cities

Jet Airways expands codeshare agreement with Brussels Airlines

By eTN Staff Writer

Jet Airways has expanded its codeshare agreement with Brussels Airlines to add the European cities of Marseille, Toulouse, Geneva, and Vienna to its existing international network.

SkyTeam signs preliminary membership agreement with Vietnam Airlines

Airline Intends To Become Member In 2010

SkyTeam signs preliminary membership agreement with Vietnam Airlines

By eTN Staff Writer

SkyTeam and Vietnam Airlines signed a preliminary agreement today confirming the airline's first step towards full membership into the SkyTeam alliance.

Agoda and Marco Polo Hotels sign distribution agreement

Discounted Hotel Bookings

Agoda and Marco Polo Hotels sign distribution agreement

By eTN Staff Writer

Agoda.com, part of Priceline.com, an online travel company specializing in discounted hotel bookings in Asia, today announced a consolidated partnership with Marco Polo Hotels, one of the leading ...

go! concludes code share agreement with Island Air

Beginning March 25, 2009

go! concludes code share agreement with Island Air

By eTN Staff Writer

HONOLULU, HI - Mesa Air Group, Inc. announced today it has concluded a code share agreement with Hawaii Island Air, Inc. (dba Island Air).

New Partnership

Interline agreement between GOL and American Airlines

By eTN Staff Writer

SAO PAULO - GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A. announced that it has signed an interline agreement with American Airlines.

Oman inks Open Skies Agreement with Singapore

Middle East Continues To Deliver Air Service Increases

Oman inks Open Skies Agreement with Singapore

By eTN Staff Writer

Singapore has concluded an Open Skies Agreement (OSA) with the Sultanate of Oman to allow for full flexibility for air services operated by carriers of both countries.

CHI Hotels and Resorts adds second Ramada Hotel in Abu Dhabi

Opening Targeted for 2011

CHI Hotels and Resorts adds second Ramada Hotel in Abu Dhabi

By eTN Staff Writer

Malta-based CHI Hotels & Resorts (CHI) has announced that within months of entering Abu Dhabi with the scheduled operation of its first Ramada Hotel in the Mafraq region, it has now concluded ...

United and Aer Lingus pilots sign protocol agreement

In Response To Proposed Partnership

United and Aer Lingus pilots sign protocol agreement

By eTN Staff Writer

CHICAGO, IL - Representatives from the United Master Executive Council of the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) and the Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA), which represents ...

Singapore concludes Open Skies Agreement with Iceland

Unlimited "Hubbing Rights"

Singapore concludes Open Skies Agreement with Iceland

By eTN Staff Writer

Singapore and Iceland have concluded an Open Skies Agreement (OSA).

SkyWest reaches agreement with Delta to operate additional regional jet aircraft

Aircraft Previously Ordered By Delta

SkyWest reaches agreement with Delta to operate additional regional jet aircraft

By eTN Staff Writer

ST. GEORGE, UT - SkyWest, Inc. announced today that it has reached an agreement with Delta Air Lines to operate an additional 10 CRJ900 regional jet aircraft.

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