Greek airline Aegean has reported a pre-tax loss of €297 million for financial 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic took a toll on the aviation sector. The figure is in comparison to a profit of €107 million for 2019. Dimitris Gerogiannis, chief executive of Aegean, commented: “Last year was certainly the most difficult year in aviation …
Accor will welcome the second Mövenpick hotel in Australia with the opening of Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne on Spencer in May. The property is being developed alongside Fragrance Group Limited of Singapore. Situated at the meeting point of Spencer and Bourke Streets in the central business district, the 172-room premium hotel promises to indulge and delight …
Starting this summer, Eurowings will offer non-stop flights to Russia and Georgia. The airline will launch three new direct connections starting in July, flying passengers from Düsseldorf to Russia for the first time – to Ekaterinburg in Siberia and Krasnodar in southern Russia. There will also be departures to Georgian capital Tbilisi. The flights expand …
Three-day virtual event wraps up with thousands of 1-on-1 meetings with buyers. Headline shows – WTM Africa and ILTM Africa – the prelude to hybrid experiences all the way up to September Connect in the City Live Event. Source link gotravelblogger
ICAO will be convening a High-Level Conference on COVID-19 this coming October. Source link gotravelblogger
The third wave that attacked the world turned out to be much stronger than expected. The virus has mutated. Unfortunately, now we become infected more quickly, and sometimes a lot more severely. We’ve seen people getting different forms of gut-related infections and digestive system complications, and the infection has hit the younger age ranges harder …
Following the UK’s government’s announcements on booking holidays, Dame Irene Hays, owner of Hays Travel has said the travel industry is braced for a comeback. The Rt Hon Grant Schapps, Secretary of State for Transport, told BBC News: “This is the probably the first time I can say I’m not advising people not to book …
Japan firmly holds onto the number one spot on the index – which is based on exclusive data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) – with Japanese passport holders theoretically able to access a record 193 destinations around the world visa-free. Source link gotravelblogger
The country has expanded the scope of the practice and made it compulsory for accommodation facilities with 30 or more rooms. Up to now more than 8.000 facilities were certified. Source link gotravelblogger
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC) has awarded the contract to design and build infrastructure at its Coastal Village to Saudi firm Contracting & Construction Enterprises (CCE). The village will be home to around 14,000 people who will eventually work at the destination. CCE, an engineering procurement and construction firm based in Riyadh, is responsible …
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