Guam Attorney General announced the board’s selection of Mr. Akihiro Tani and Mr. George Chiu to the GVB Board of Directors was invalid. This announcement made by AG Douglas Moylan was made today, Thursday, in a three-part opinion requested by Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) President and CEO Carl T.C. Gutierrez. Tani was selected by the […]
Hotel operator Accor has announced changes to its senior operations leadership team to drive growth and elevate the guest experience. Scott Boyes has been appointed Senior Vice President Hotel Operations, Pacific North. Scott will be responsible for hotels under management agreements in the newly designated Pacific North region, which will include New South Wales, Australian […]
Using jack hammers and pick axes to dig through collapsed buildings, emergency responders are still finding those buried beneath the rubble. Some are still alive after the February 6 magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck 3 days ago, but the death toll has risen to over 20,000. This is even greater than the 2011 earthquake off Fukushima, […]
Hong Kong is sending its greatest welcome to the world with 500,000 air tickets and city-wide offers Hong Kong is ready to welcome visitors from all around the world once again with open arms and open doors. With the launch of the global promotional campaign “Hello Hong Kong”, Hong Kong is sending its greatest welcome […]
New direct service between Sait Lucia and Guyana on British Airways, begins March 27, 2023 The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority, through its Caribcation Brand and in partnership with the Guyana Tourism Authority, led a sales mission in Guyana from February 1st – 6th, in preparation for the introduction of new direct service between the two […]
In 2020, the Foundation launched this initiative to better support India as a destination and LGBTQ+ tourism The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association Foundation has appointed Keshav Suri, Executive Director, The Lalit Suri Hospitality Group, as committee chair of the Foundation’s India Initiative. The announcement follows the first-ever IGLTAF LGBTQ+ Tourism Symposium in India, 2 February […]
First meeting of the G20 Tourism Working Group to be held under the Indian Presidency placed the focus on the sector’s role in advancing the 2030 Agenda UNWTO is working as the knowledge partner to the Presidency to deliver the Goa Roadmap for Tourism as a Vehicle for Achieving the SDGs. This week’s meeting, held […]
SITA Smart Path brings comprehensive biometric passenger processing solution to all terminals and airlines at Frankfurt Airport Beginning this year, passengers traveling through Frankfurt Airport (Fraport) can breeze through the various steps in the journey – from check-in to boarding – simply by scanning their faces at biometric touchpoints across the airport. This solution will […]
Fraport AG is also encouraging its staff for donations to help the victims of the earthquake Fraport AG has joined forces with TAV Airports Holding to donate €1 million to the victims of the earthquake in Turkey. The two companies work closely together in the Turkish market in the operating consortium of Antalya Airport. The […]
A new member has been named to the Board of Directors for Canada Jetlines Operations, Ltd. aka Canada Jetlines. Canada Jetlines announced that it has appointed Rossen Dimitrov to its Board of Directors. Mr. Dimitrov is an experienced senior executive with over 20-years of experience in the airline industry and is presently employed as the […]