Herdade da Comporta resort
LISBON, Portugal - Portugal's efforts to upgrade its tourism industry got a boost on Friday with the announcement of plans for a 92 million euro ($121 million) luxury resort whose backers say is ...
Korean Air takes 44 percent stake in loss-making Czech carrier
Korean Air has taken a 44 percent stake in Czech Airlines, providing a lifeline for the loss-making state-owned carrier and giving the Korean group a bigger presence in Europe.
Myanmar Hospitality and Tourism Conference 2013
YANGON, Myanmar - Foreign investors expressed their interest in Myanmar tourism business at a conference held in Yangon last week.
Delta Air Lines
ATLANTA, Georgia - Delta Air Lines is adding new elements to its transcontinental service, offering customers traveling between New York-JFK and Los Angeles, San Francisco and, soon, Seattle, more ...
Singapore Airlines
NEW YORK, N.Y.
Kenyan Tourism
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome
(eTN) - A regular source from the Kenyan coast reports overwhelming disappointment by industry stakeholders associated at the Mombasa and Coast Tourist Association.
Jeju Island
JEJU CITY, South Korea - The Consulate General of China in Jeju officially started business on July 14.
Airlines focusing IT investment in key areas of improving passenger service
Ninety-three per cent of airlines have mobile services for passengers as a top investment priority over the next three years, with 58 per cent investing in major programmes, a report said.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts
SHANGHAI, China - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Investment creates leading airline alliance between Mexico and US
MEXICO CITY, Mexico - Grupo Aeromexico today received from Delta Air Lines Inc.
Israel plans to leverage tourism potential in southern-most city
The Ministry of Tourism is expected to invest about NIS 41 million in the southern resort town of Eilat in 2012.
Cimber Sterling Stops Flying
Danish carrier Cimber Sterling has declared bankruptcy on Thursday, after its owners decided not to continue their financial support of the company.
Seventh World Economic Forum on Latin America
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico – Latin America must address pressing economic and social challenges to ensure that it can attract the trade and investment it needs to drive growth, government leaders ...
Peru to Become 2012's Hottest Holiday Destination
LONDON, England - Peru is set to become one of the most popular destinations of 2012 as tourists from around the world flock to sample the delights of this exotic country and its excellent tourist ...
Scottish Hotel Industry
EDINBURGH, Scotland - With five Scottish cities among the top 10 European cities with the highest hotel occupancy rates during 2011, Scotland is heating up as a prime destination for luxury hotel ...
Airbus
At the Airbus Day 2012 in Brussels, a high-profile gathering of over 100 Members of the European Parliament, policy-makers and industry representatives discussed key issues for the European ...
Emirates open to profitable investments in India
Emirates Airline's chairman Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoumis announced that the carrier is open to investments in India.
Indian airline industry to suffer in 2012
The Indian airline industry is expected to suffer a huge debt burden of $ 20 bn in 2011-12, with the Planning Commission recommending "significant and continuous investment" to give a boost to the ...
Star Cruises' SuperStar Virgo
PETALING JAYA - Star Cruises will invest US$25 million (RM79.2 million) to refurbish its SuperStar Virgo cruise liner to strengthen its cruise holiday products for regional and international ...
Saudi Arabia Invests In Twitter
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, and Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), announced a combined investment of $300 Million in Twitter.
Costa Rica plans for massive coastal development
The Costa Rican government is aiming to develop a quiet stretch of its Caribbean coast into a tourism mecca with the biggest investment of its kind in the country’s history.
Emirates and Etihad - twin engines of UAE's tourism industry
In Silicon Oasis in Dubai, tucked away behind streets peppered with unfinished buildings and empty office blocks, is a thriving, upscale community of villas.
Puerto Rican tourism
Puerto Rico is bidding to secure a larger slice of the UK’s Caribbean travel market in the next 12 months with its USD $1 billion (approx: £622 million) hotel development set to deliver 15,000 ...
Indonesia Invests In Tourism Matketing In India
With improvement in air connectivity between India and Indonesia looking likely, Indonesia Tourism has decided to enhance their engagement in the India market in the coming months.
Kenya Airways
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
According to the reports from Nairobi, Kenyan parliament has slashed the budget estimate for the government retaining its significant 23% stake in Kenya Airways (KQ), passing only 2.5 billion of ...
Bahrain Investing In Industrial Development
MANAMA, Bahrain - More than BD1.5 billion, or $3.97 billion, in industrial projects have been approved by Bahrain's government since 2009, Industry and Commerce Minister Dr.
United Continental Holdings
CHICAGO, Ill.
Chinese tourism to Taiwan
Since Taiwan further opened to mainland Chinese tourism July 2008, more than 5.71 million visitors have arrived in the country, generating NT$209 billion (US$7.2 billion) in revenue, according to ...
Royal Caribbean International
Royal Caribbean International said it will invest approximately $300 million over the next three years to upgrade its fleet and add innovations introduced on its Oasis-class ships.
Airports Capital Assistance Program
The Government of Canada is making efforts to improve airport safety by investing in safety projects at airports across the country through its Airports Capital Assistance Program (ACAP).
