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An unmanned cabin a short walk from a Metro station and the northern suburbs of Oslo cabin is now open.

The youthful Air France carrier has announced six new destinations for summer 2019, another being Irma-ravaged Saint Martin.

The Coralarium marine artwork has been destroyed for containing ‘idols’, under the regime of the outgoing president.

A new UNWTO report is aimed at helping cities manage the often painful impact of tourism on local residents.

The carrier’s cabin crews across Europe plan to strike, but Ryanair says this amounts to just 8% of its flights.

A prize-winning Solar Egg, which doubles as a sauna visitors can arrange to experience, will soon be on show.

The Stockholm-based virtual airline will fly the route it picked up from bankrupt NextJet twice daily on weekdays.

The Swedish travel agency network will now work under a common brand, BIG Travel, as a merger between the two is completed.

The airline presents its new economy and premium economy “collection” stressing “comfort” and “elegance”.

The airline will be celebrating the annual Oktoberfest beer festival with a special atmosphere on some of its flights.

The airline blames Scotland for not cutting its taxes, while Belfast calls having to travel to Dublin for flights “unsustainable”.

Even before the first flights have started, the Icelandic budget carrier has removed 40% of capacity from January.

FL Technics has been signed up for maintenance on 28 Airbus A320s during the coming year, starting in October.

The awarded Five-Star Global Airline rating is based on customers' reviews checked against geolocation on their mobile devices.

Karen Østerbye transitions from Icelandair’s PR chief for Scandinavia to a new job at the region’s second-biggest expo venue.

The UK’s Duke of Cambridge is flying on a British Airways A380 bound for Namibia, Tanzania and Kenya.

Who might take the helm when longstanding chief executive Bjørn Kjos, 72, plans to retire in the next year or two? In an interview, Kjos also has words for Ryanair.

The operator says that “many customers” were put off booking holidays this summer, deciding instead to stay at home.

SAS has launched a new partnership, valid from today, to offer concerts and shows across the Nordic region.

Film taken by a passenger shows handlers aggressively throwing suitcases onto a trolley, damaging them.