Indonesia is planning to launch direct flights from Jakarta to Vladivostok, with transit routes on to other major Russian travel destinations Vladivostok, along with Khabarovsk, is one of two largest cities in Russia’s Far East, and a major maritime port on the Sea of Japan. It is located 45km from the border with China. According […]
Data from the Tanzania Tourist Board indicates that about 45,000 tourists from China are expected to visit Tanzania by the end of this year Chinese tourists are eyeing Tanzania, attracted by abundant wildlife resources, the warm beaches of Zanzibar, cultural and historical heritage sites in both – the mainland and the island. Other than the […]
Jordan’s tourism industry has continued to recover in the first quarter of 2023, relieving an economy that the Covid-19 pandemic has severely impacted. This positive trend began last year and shows promise for continued improvement. Between January and early May, more than 500,000 people visited the tombs and temples carved into the pink sandstone cliffs […]
Italy Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè issued a positive message after the Chamber and Senate arppoved the Tourism Strategic Plan. “The green light from the Production Activities Commissions of the Chamber and Senate of Italy for the 2023-2027 Tourism Strategic Plan is an important signal that gives me great satisfaction. I thank the members and the […]
Just as The Beatles rock band declared in 1967 when they released a single, at all-inclusive Sandals Resorts, “All You Need is Love.” Offering more quality inclusions than any other resort on the planet, Sandals has the best of everything included all the time, anytime. Here, they have truly perfected the all-inclusive experience by exceeding […]
Xi’an, northwest China’s Shaanxi province, opened an air route to Dushanbe, capital of Tajikistan, on May 18. It marked the 16th international passenger flight route currently in service in Xi’an. Today, a total of 11 flights flying each week between Xi’an and Central Asian destinations. At present, Xi’an becomes the only Chinese city that has […]
The WestJet Group and the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), the certified union representing WestJet and Swoop pilots, today announced they have reached a tentative agreement on the second collective bargaining agreement between the organizations. Both parties now await the ratification vote to be put forward to membership. “The WestJet Group is pleased to have […]
A Canadian man – Víctor Masson, 27 – was shot to death in Mexico’s Pacific coast beach town of Puerto Escondido on Monday. The Canadian tourist was found shot dead in a car with a bullet wound, and he was the second international tourist killed in Mexico’s southern state of Oaxaca in the past 5 […]
Embraer and commercial aviation lessor Azorra today announced a new eight aircraft deal with Royal Jordanian Airlines, Jordan’s flag carrier. The agreement will see the introduction of both the E190-E2 and E195-E2 to the airline’s fleet. Aircraft deliveries are expected to begin in Q4 2023. The agreement covers eight commercial aircraft, four E190-E2 and four […]
Hotels paid employees more than $104 billion in wages, salaries, and other compensation, and supported $463 billion in total compensation American hotels support 8.3 million American jobs, which is equivalent to nearly one in 25 US jobs, according to an economic analysis released today by the American Hotel & Lodging Association and Oxford Economics. The […]