Sudan News

Egypt Air to start flights between Alexandria and Khartoum

(eTN) - Following hot on the heels of the introduction of a flight from Cairo via Khartoum to Southern Sudan’s capital city of Juba – now operating twice a week – comes the news that Egypt’s n

Autumn Brings Upgrades

Airport news: Japan Airlines improving services at Haneda

This autumn, Japan Airlines (JAL) will commence flights from Haneda to the US, Europe, and Asia, and overseas travel will not only become more convenient for city dwellers in Tokyo, but with JAL's ext

Japanese American Airline market

Delta vision to be a carrier of choice for both Asian and Americans

Delta is upbeat about its business in Japan as new routes and the surging yen boost travel and help along the recovery in the industry, a top executive said Thursday.

Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer

Montana accused online travel industry of shortchanging hotel taxes

HELENA – The online travel booking industry on Friday disputed an earlier allegation from Montana Gov.

China Kazakhstan Trade and Tourism

Western China establishes new special economic zone

China has designated its Yili prefecture a Special Economic Zone to increase trade with KazakhstanWednesday, September 01, 2010 - China has designated the Yili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture bordering K

China is expected to provide more than 100 million

France ready for tourism recovery

France, one of world's top tourism destinations, estimates a better performance of the key tourism business this year after receiving higher number of foreign holidaymakers, a government official said

Exhibition 25 Percent Larger Than Last Year

ASEAN Tourism Forum 2011 TRAVEX promises to be sellout event

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – ATF 2011 TRAVEX recorded strong interest and rapid take-up rate early in its registration process.

Fleet Revitalization

Delta 747-400 aircraft to get snazzy new interior

Delta Air Lines is refurbishing the interior of its sixteen 747-400s, which primarily fly from its Tokyo-Narita hub.

World Travel AwardsAsia And Australasia Ceremony

Delhi hosts tourism's night of the year

World Travel Awards Asia and Australasia Ceremony is coming to The Claridges, Surajkund, Delhi, NCR, in October for what is expected to be the most keenly fought competition ever.

Provider Of Inflight Internet

Aircell names new CFO

ITASCA, Illinois - Aircell, provider of inflight connectivity, today announced the appointment of Norman Smagley as the new chief financial officer (CFO).

November 10 At ExCeL In London

Top environmentalist to open World Travel Market World Responsible Tourism Day

Tony Juniper, one of the world’s best known ecologists and forthright campaigner, is opening this year’s World Travel Market(WTM) World Responsible Tourism Day on Wednesday, November 10 at ExCeL,

Publicizing New Health And Wellness Expo

Signature Bahrain magazine supports Bahrain Exhibition and Convention Authority events

MANAMA, Bahrain - Recognizing the Bahrain government’s continued move to create awareness on health issues, the Bahrain Exhibition and Convention Authority (BECA), is introducing a new Health and We

Mohamad Halim Merican, GM Impiana Hotels And Resorts

Impiana Hotels Group looks to gain worldwide exposure

PHUKET (eTN) - Impiana Hotels would rather keep a low profile, internationally.

Thai PM Abhisit Vejjajiva At Thai Airways

Looking beyond a political visit to Thai Airways

BANGKOK (eTN) - It is not everyday that a Thai Prime Minister comes to Thai Airways headquarters to meet up with its management and hear about the future of Thailand’s national carrier.

Pressure On Air Traffic Control

Middle East air traffic sees congestion and flight delays

DUBAI, UAE - According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Middle Eastern airlines saw an increase in demand of passengers by 16.8 percent in July year-on-year and by 19.4 percent o

Opportunity For Significant Growth

US hotel brands in the Caribbean - under represented or under delivering?

A recent article by Parris Jordan and La Baik of HVS provided interesting data on the apparent low volume of US-branded hotels in the Caribbean, when compared to the hospitality scene in North America

Warning Issued Through September 5

Hurricane Earl will affect travel on US East Coast

Hurricane Earl is expected to make air travel difficult on the East Coast of the United States, possibly forcing some delays and cancellations of flights at airports in the region, including Newark Li

Aviation Security Program Enhanced

Flights between US and Liberia may begin this fall

MONROVIA, Liberia - In 2009, the US Department of Homeland Security's Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA) - by signing a Joint Statement of Int

Meet Flight Attendant, Nancy Rivard and See How Inspiration Met Preparedness 35,000 feet in the Air

Airline Ambassadors International (AAI) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization affiliated with the United Nations and recognized by the US Congress.

Healthcare Intelligence Points to Medical Tourism Growtnh

Costs and Quality Continue to Drive Medical Tourism Market Abroad

Michael Bertaut joins Sandy to talk about his job as a healthcare analyst for Blue shield Insurance in Louisiana.

Work along side the most advanced researchers in Israel

Be an Archeologist for a Week or Adopt a Site and 'Dig it' each Year!

It's now possible to travel and work with Israel's most fascinating Archeologist, Dr. Jessie Pincus.

insightful tour directing

The Doors Continue to Open for Certified Tour Guides

Beth Blackwood talks about the life changing event in 1981 when she decided to go to the International Tour Management Institute.

MICE News

Excellence Meets Excellence event to be held in Sorrento

ITALY (eTN) - From October 7-9, Hilton Sorrento Palace Hotel, an established and recently-renovated venue in Italy, will be the location of “Excellence Meets Excellence," the workshop sponsored by M

Travel Visa

Kenya Airways to assist in Angola visa issues

(eTN) - Following complaints from passengers to Luanda, the latest destination in the growing Africa network by Kenya Airways, the airline has reacted promptly to assist would-be passengers to secure

Spanish Airline Carrier Iberia

Iberia flies back into profit

Spanish flag carrier Iberia, which is due to merge with British Airways, flew into the black in the second quarter, posting net profits of ¤31m on an upturn in demand, it said Friday.