Spain is poised for another record year in tourism, with the number of foreign visitors surging by 13% in the first half of 2024. Data released by Spain’s National Statistics Institute (INE) on Friday revealed that 42.5 million international […]
Starting from November 20th, the Turkish low-cost airline Pegasus Airlines will launch Krakow-Izmir flights. Flights are scheduled to operate every Wednesday. The flight program is planned until March 2025. Departure from Krakow is at 13:10, and from Izmir at
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Strikes are becoming a frequent challenge across Europe as workers seek better pay and working conditions. Here’s a roundup of upcoming European strikes that could impact travel and public services: Spain A strike by security staff at Alicante Airport
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LOT Polish Airlines has taken delivery of its first Embraer E195-E2, marking a swift acquisition less than three months after finalizing the deal with the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer. This delivery is the first of three E195-E2 jets leased through
The Biden Administration has announced a new proposed rule that would make it illegal for airlines to charge fees for family seating. “Many airlines still don’t guarantee family seating, which means parents wonder if they’ll have to pay extra
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Breeze Airways, the startup airline founded by JetBlue’s David Neeleman in 2021, has announced partnerships with two new distribution partners, Expedia Group and AmTrav. Expedia Group will now provide access to Breeze’s extensive network of more than 170 routes
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SITA, a leading provider of air transport technology solutions, has introduced state-of-the-art passenger verification and check-in solutions at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. This initiative involves deploying common-use self-service bag drops and kiosks for the airport’s foreign airlines and their
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Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, announced the expansion of its partnership with Expedia Group to the US market in April 2024. Klarna is now bringing its flexible payment offerings to millions of travelers, enabling
Sumitomo Mitsui Card Company and Hopper announced a basic agreement for a strategic business alliance to launch a travel booking service. This initiative represents the first non-financial service offering within the comprehensive financial services provided by the SMBC Group
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Last month, Revolut introduced an innovative initiative at Rome Fiumicino Airport, offering travelers free debit cards through vending machines strategically placed in the terminals. This allows travelers to create a Revolut account in minutes and link their newly acquired
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On Thursday, August 1, International Airlines Group (IAG) announced the termination of its deal to acquire Spanish carrier Air Europa. This decision follows concerns raised by the European Commission in April regarding competition, marking IAG’s second unsuccessful attempt to
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of the InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk. The debut of the 390-room hotel — which features more than 18,000 square feet of meeting space, four new restaurants and bars, and impeccable Les Clefs
ONOMO Hotels announces the incredible success of this year’s edition of the popular Casablanca Summer Fest, presented for the first time in in partnership with Spotify, the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service. Taking place at Onomo Casablanca
Global Traveler is proud to announce the return of its Wines on the Wing airline wine competition after a brief pause and to release the results of the survey’s 18th tasting. The April 9 competition took place at City Winery
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American aerospace company Boeing, currently facing challenging times due to production delays and an increase in aircraft malfunctions, has decided to take radical measures. According to a fresh company forecast reported by Bild, Boeing plans to increase the average
