(15 Mar 2021)Rolls-Royce and airframer Tecnam are joining forceswith Widerøe, the largest regional airline in Scandinavia, todeliver an all-electric passenger aircraft for the commutermarket, ready for revenue service in 2026. The project expands onthe successful research programme between Rolls-Royce and Widerøeon sustainable aviation and the existing partnership betweenRolls-Royce and Tecnam on powering the all-electric P-Volt …

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American Airlines customers returning to travel this spring will notice several changes to flights designed to make travelling as touch-free as possible. “While fewer customers have travelled over the last year, our team used their time to go into overdrive developing, testing and implementing new ways to give customers more confidence and comfort when they …

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The European Commission has issued proposals for a digital green certificate designed to facilitate safe free movement inside the European Union during the Covid-19 pandemic. The document would be a proof that a person has been vaccinated against Covid-19, received a negative test result or recovered from the virus. When issued, the certificate will be …

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Rejuvenating massages, in-depth consultations, organic menus… domestic travellers are embracing wellness holidays to satiate their wanderlust, and counter the harrowing effects of 2020 Source link gotravelblogger

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The new luxury brand of MSC Group’s Cruises Division on Wednesday announced the appointment of five senior members to its management team, which is led by CEO Michael Ungerer.  The first vessel for the yet-to-be-named luxury brand will be delivered in 2023 from the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy, with subsequent deliveries in 2024, 2025 and 2026. The …

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Famed party-bar O Beach is opening up in Dubai. O Beach Dubai is set to open later this year on Palm West Beach, and it looks set to become one of the newest hotspots on the man-made island. Starring a 600 square metre swimming pool, four bars and a restaurant – this massive 6,000 square …

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With high-end Jordans and Yeezys in their closets, India’s sneakerheads are growing into a community of collectors, flaunting trivia and customised bling On James Thomas’ vision board for his wedding in April, are the shoes he has always dreamt of wearing: a black and white pair of Jordan 11 ‘Concord’. It took some convincing, but …

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After cancelling much of its summer season, P&O Cruises has confirmed the details of a series short breaks on flagship Britannia and week-long cruises on new ship Iona. The trips will depart from Southampton between June and September, sailing around the UK coast. P&O Cruises president, Paul Ludlow, said: “Given recent announcements we have every …

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has delayed a potential return to operation for at least a further month. The smallest of the three major lines, Norwegian said it would not now return before July. Previously, the line had said it hoped to return in June. The further suspension impacts all three lines in the portfolio – …

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Following news earlier this week that Etihad is likely to become the next carrier to ground its Airbus A380 fleet, new data from Cirium has revealed the dire straights the aircraft finds itself in. Of the 240 planes currently with airlines around the world, just 21 are in service. Cirium data (as of March 16th) …

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