But impact of Germany’s new departure tax is felt at German airports
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Faster Ibis rebranding to cost Accor €150 million
New family of Ibis brands must be complete by mid-2013
Read More »ANA aircraft narrowly escapes disaster
Senior executive vice president bows to apologise to TV cameras
Read More »Africa & Indian Ocean workshops to showcase 11 countries
Spotlight on Africa & Indian Ocean Island Travel events due in November
Read More »Malaysia Airlines, Korean Air and Oberoi Gurgaon win awards
Asia’s leading brands win awards at World Travel Awards this week
Read More »Fuel costs and crisis to damage air travel, airlines warn
Chairman of merged British Airways-Iberia group forecasts gloom
Read More »How to deal with guests who threaten bad reviews
Keep a small promo budget for socially active guests and stay professional
Read More »Cathay and Dragonair confirm near miss last week
What can happen when bad weather diverts aircraft to a busy airport
Read More »Germany’s new ICE 3 trains ready to enter London
Travel times to be cut between UK and both Cologne and Frankfurt
Read More »Countdown begins to big Disney Fantasy launch
Disney’s fourth vessel carrying 4000 pax to sail seven-night Caribbean itineraries
Read More »Airlines tell EU to redirect carbon reduction scheme
IATA says EU’s emissions trading scheme is “misguided”
Read More »China and Russia reject inclusion in EU carbon scheme
Inclusion in ETS would cost China’s airlines €320 million/year by 2020
Read More »Agents: how to sell trips to Vietnam and Cambodia
River cruise suppliers unveil new vessels and tours for 2012 season
Read More »Hong Kong achieves new incoming record
Visitor arrivals exceed four million in a single month in August
Read More »China Airlines becomes full SkyTeam member
Taiwan-based CAL becomes a full alliance member today
Read More »Delivery of first mid-size plane that flies long-range routes
Boeing finally celebrates delivery of first 787 Dreamliner to launch customer ANA
Read More »Passenger put in prison after shouting at air crew
US businessman imprisoned in UK after drunken episode on BA plane
Read More »Cap-and-trade delay for EU airlines
European Union gives airlines 85% break in first year
Read More »Russia grounds six airlines, warns 30 others
YAK-Servis, owner of crashed Yak-42 aircraft, among those shut down
Read More »CEO resigns from Swedish rail company
Jan Forsberg submits resignation after 10 years in the post
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