Chinese tourists in particular are surging into Thailand in vast numbers, despite recent bad publicity.
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First Tommy Hilfiger shop at sea opens – on Tallink
Tallink’s newly renovated Silja Symphony, which sails the seas between Stockholm and Helsinki, will host the store.
Read More »Ski championship to start in Åre – with e-Audi
Visitors to the Alpine World Championship will be able to test-drive the electric Audi e-tron on ice on Lake Åresjöns.
Read More »Europe’s 20 biggest airports listed
Three major airports in the Iberian peninsula were the most successful in 2018, while Oslo joins Copenhagen in the top 20.
Read More »Rare tornado strikes airport in Turkey
Buses were overturned, objects became projectiles and planes were damaged in a freak weather incident.
Read More »Scuffles at the top of Flybe
The board backs its chairman despite shareholder efforts to oust him and start an investigation into the Virgin sale process.
Read More »TUI tests augmented reality during tours
Excursions with augmented reality specs allow tourists to individually explore cities and places of interest.
Read More »Pearl diving and ice skating in Ras Al Khaimah
Mountaintop ice skating, visiting a traditional pearl farm and the option of diving for pearls are new adventures on the RAK menu.
Read More »Hurtigruten reveals “tallest LED screen at sea”
The long-awaited hybrid-powered adventure cruise ship Roald Amundsen will have another eye-catching feature.
Read More »IAG move is bad news for Norwegian
Norwegian’s boss Bjørn Kjos appears unfazed, but IAG’s move will make it harder for Norwegian to raise cash.
Read More »New director of Gothenburg airport named
Anna Strömwall, who starts her new job at Landvetter next month, has previously been head of security screening at Stockholm Arlanda.
Read More »Airline removes family due to “body odour”
A young family is accusing American Airlines of removing them from a plane because they are Jewish.
Read More »Danish airfare intelligence firm recruits Sabre exec
Dominique Leroux joins Infare as vice president of marketing from being responsible for marketing at Sabre in Asia Pacific.
Read More »New trends spotlighted for meetings and events
Five trends are expected to ‘disrupt’ the business events industry over the coming five years, a study finds.
Read More »SAS goes long range with A321LR
The Scandinavian airline is expanding its fleet by leasing a set of long-range aircraft, to enter the fleet in the next 18 months.
Read More »Nordics do well in top 100 corporate hotels
As many as 13 Nordic properties feature in Egencia’s 2019 list of the “top 100 preferred corporate hotels”
Read More »“What revolution looks like”: first pilot-less passenger flight
Boeing’s newly designed autonomous passenger air vehicle has completed its first flight, with more testing to follow.
Read More »River cruise attracts ‘new-to-cruise’ clients, agents say
A new CLIA report for travel agents says that river cruises are a great way to introduce clients to cruising.
Read More »Estonia reaches out to meeting planners
Meeting and events planners across Europe are invited to the Meet Estonia 2019 workshop and fam trip.
Read More »Qatar Airways chief is outspoken in Gothenburg
Akbar Al Baker hosted a press conference in which he praised the Nordic region but criticised airline alliances.
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