Aleppo Added To Flight Schedule
By eTN Staff Writer
Dubai's first low-cost airline, flydubai, added Aleppo to its list of operational destinations this morning when its inaugural flight touched down in Syria's second largest city.
Alaska Air
Alaska Airlines yesterday inaugurated a thrice weekly flight between Portland, Oregon and Maui using a Boeing 737-800 aircraft that seats 157 passengers.
Delta Air Lines
SYDNEY - US carrier Delta Air Lines began nonstop Sydney to Los Angeles flights Friday, becoming only the fourth carrier to ply the lucrative route.
Hotel & Motel Management
By eTN Staff Writer
The Distressed Hotel Summit is being launched by Hotel & Motel Management magaine for hospitality industry professionals to be held October 12-13, 2009 in Washington DC.
Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines will start flying to Milwaukee on Nov. 1, the carrier announced today.
The Yachts Of Seabourn
The Yachts of Seabourn has taken delivery of the cruise industry's first ultra-luxury vessel to launch in six years.
TAG
By eTN Staff Writer
For the first time in the travel history in Asia, and probably in the world as well, as many as 11 countries have come forward together to form – TOUR ASIA GROUP (TAG).
IIPT
The International Institute of Peace through Tourism (IIPT) is taking steps to build bridges of culture and mutual understanding between the peoples of Iran and the United States by offering ...
Online Bookings
By eTN Staff Writer
Meritus Hotels & Resorts has seen an increase in online bookings of over 30 percent since switching to new Internet booking engine, SynXis and its Guest Connect as its online merchandising ...
BOOST: Building On Opportunities To Strengthen Tourism
By eTN Staff Writer
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) announced full details of BOOST (Building On Opportunities to Strengthen Tourism) – its S$90 million (about HK$460 millions or over US$59 million) initiative ...
FlyDubai
By David Harris, The Media Line for eTN
While many airlines around the world are scaling back on routes and cutting back on spending to get by in today’s harsh economic reality, there are exceptions such as the new FlyDubai, a new ...
flydubai
By AFP
DUBAI — The Gulf emirate of Dubai announced on Monday the launch of its first budget airline called flydubai, which will be taking to the skies in two months despite the global financial ...
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
By eTN Staff Writer
Jet Airways today launched its daily, direct service to Kuwait from Mumbai.
Launch Of WTM Vision
By eTN Staff Writer
World Travel Market, the premier global event for the travel industry, is expanding its portfolio with the launch of its first mid-year conference.
Routes Will Use Double-Decker Aircraft
By eTN Staff Writer
Emirates Airline today announced it will introduce its double decker A380 aircraft on its Bangkok and Toronto routes.
New Name, New Logo
By eTN Staff Writer
Global Aviation Holdings, Inc. is the new name announced today to replace Global Aero Logistics, Inc.
Delivering Success In Adversity
By eTN Staff Writer
MANCHESTER, England - For ASM, the world leaders in route development for airports, the New Year has started on a highly-positive note.
Jamaica
By jamaicaobserver.com
MONTEGO BAY, St James - Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett warned drug peddlars in this resort city that his ministry would be adopting a zero-tolerance against those who continue to 'prey' on ...
Hawaii Is A Favorite Vacation Destination
By eTN Staff Writer
HONOLULU, HI - Marriott's Spirit of Aloha Tour launched today in San Diego, California with a Hawaiian blessing that included traditional chants, conch shell blowers, hula dancers, and ...
Daily Flights Beginning January 24
By eTN Staff Writer
DUBAI - Wataniya Airways, the first new full-service luxury airline to be launched in the Middle East in recent years, announced its first scheduled flights will be to Dubai, commencing Saturday, ...
Humpbacks of Hawaii: The Long Journey Back
By eTN Staff Writer
MAALAEA (MAUI), HI - A new book about Hawaii's humpback whales - Humpbacks of Hawaii: The Long Journey Back - will be feted during a special evening celebration on Saturday, January 17 from 6:00 ...
TIA New Site
By meetingnews.com
The Washington, D.C.-based Travel Industry Association (TIA) has launched a new Web page that's intended to inform and educate President-elect Barack Obama's new Administration on critical travel ...
China-Taiwan
By aero-news.net
It's a small victory for freedom... or, at least, capitalism.
Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras S.A.
By eTN
JetBlue founder David Neeleman launches his fourth airline today, Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras S.A.
First Flight Schedule For May 2009
By eTN Staff Writer
FORT WORTH, TX - American Airlines announced today it will begin daily nonstop service between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Madrid, Spain starting May 1, 2009.
New Competition On Transcon Travel Routes
By eTN Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Virgin America announced today it will serve Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) with daily flights from the west coast beginning February 12, 2009.
Bolivia
By reuters.com
LA PAZ - Bolivia will launch a new state airline in January, filling a gap left by last year's collapse of its privatized flag carrier as President Evo Morales steps up his control of the ...
Jamaica
By AP
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica is launching a $3 million advertising campaign to lure tourists to the island despite a global financial crisis.
Redesigned Online Research Library
By eTN Staff Writer
In response to growing visitor traffic, increased demand for fast access, and up-to-date industry research, IMEX has redesigned its online research library and today officially launches its free ...