The last winter run of the Rome-Cortina train of FS Treni Turistici Italiani, a newly formed company of the Italian FS Group and part of its Passenger Hub, was a great success. On 23 February, TTI’s train made its last departure for this season, from the Roma Termini station to reach the Alpine town that […]
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An update on hand luggage rules at UK departure airport this summer, as some people will not have the new scanners that will allow them to carry more liquids in their luggage. This can cause tensions during the check-in and it is important that travellers know the rules that apply in each case to avoid […]
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On the Beach, which is the holding company of Classic Collection and Classic Package Holidays, took the decision to create a joint brand with the cooperation of these two companies. By merging the two into one there will be a reduction in jobs, which will create a reshuffle in operations as well as B2B sales. […]
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The new cancellation policy, that Airbnb has already changed, will cover hurricanes, that are connected with travel bans. As far as a flu warning in the U.S., a malaria emergency in Thailand, or a Covid-19 outbreak, these situations would be not covered from Airbnb. It will help the businessmen not to miss and have more […]
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FTI Group’s Chief Product Officer will be moved additionally to competitor Alltours Flugreisen as CEO. Jan Mayer will head the travel and commercial divisions of the tour operator. According to Alltours, Mayer will move to Düsseldorf on 1 June. In his new role as Managing Director, he will be responsible for flight and hotel purchasing […]
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Amex GBT, the world’s largest travel management company (TMC), announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire rival CWT for $570 million, a deal believed to herald more mergers and acquisitions in the sector. The acquisition, which is expected to close in the second half of the year and is subject to regulatory […]
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-The company’s CEO, Dave Calhoun, said he will step down at the end of the year. Stan Deal, Boeing’s head of commercial airplanes, has left. Boeing said it is reorganizing its leadership amid the most significant safety crisis in years, announcing sweeping changes that include the departure of its chief executive, Dave Calhoun, at the […]
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EU antitrust regulators warned that Lufthansa’s intention to buy a minority stake in ITA Airways could harm competition and raise prices, intensifying pressure on the German airline to present remedies in the coming weeks. The Commission announced in January that it would fully investigate Lufthansa’s plan to buy a 41% stake in state-owned ITA from […]
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Βritish Airways has fired two cabin crew members after a racist video they posted on Instagram 18 months ago was shared on TikTok last weekend. The video shows Holly Walton filmed by colleague Lauren Bray making slant-eyed gestures and saying in a faux Chinese accent : “Give me wine.” The pair filmed the video at […]
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Boeing‘s Max aircraft safety crisis is causing the company to lose liquidity, meaning the U.S. maker will need more time to meet a key financial target for years to come, its chief financial officer, Brian West, said on Wednesday. The airline is trying to get safety issues under control after an incident on Alaska Airlines […]
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