Transportation news: airlines, cruise lines, passenger trains, car rental, ride-sharing companies, and local transportation
Avinor will build the airport in Tromsø. The sketch project has been completed and the project has come to a pre-project phase. Avinor received offers from several reputable players, and after thorough evaluation and negotiation rounds, it has been decided […]
To create the one-of-a-kind experience on board, the cruise line has teamed up with the ink industry legends from World Famous Tattoo Ink. When Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady sets sail in 2020, she will have two full-time resident tattoo
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Belavia Airlines JSC and Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) signed a bilateral agreement (codeshare) on the joint operation of Minsk-Baku route starting from October 28, 2018. According to this agreement, Belavia Airlines will be the operating carrier, and Azerbaijan Airlines will
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Following a successful test project, Norwegian will expand its cooperation with AVTECH Sweden AB to further reduce fuel consumption. A report by the Swedish Energy Agency, which partly financed the project, shows that fuel consumption was reduced by 22
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Luxury travelers and travel advisors have a comprehensive new tool to help plan journeys beyond the beaten path, as Crystal Yacht Expedition Cruises unveils its Crystal Endeavor Voyage Planner. The 38-page brochure artfully showcases highlights of the expedition yacht’s
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From April 4, 2019, British Airways will launch a two-per-week summer service from Heathrow, Terminal 5 and will be the only airline flying direct between Europe and the southern city. The service will be operated by a Boeing 787-8
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Cyprus Airways expresses its sorrow for Cobalt’s suspension of operation and its support to everyone affected. Cyprus Airways, aiming to minimize passengers’ discomfort, will be offering up to 20 free one-way tickets (excluding airport taxes), on each flight, for
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Following the suspension of Cobalt Air flights, and recognizing the immediate needs of affected passengers, Aegean and Olympic Air are announcing initiatives to facilitate passenger transport. Specifically, AEGEAN and Olympic Air are offering special rescue fares, starting from €66
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MSC Cruises and Fincantieri today announced the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the construction of four ultra-luxury cruise ships for a total value in excess of EUR 2 billion. The ships, the first of which will be
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Cypriot airline Cobalt went into administration on Wednesday evening and canceled all flights due to indefinite suspension of Cobalt’s operations. Cobalt warned ticketed passengers not to go to any departure airport as no flights will operate and no staff will
In the presence of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and the Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, President and CEO of KLM, Pieter Elbers, today signed two MoU’s (Memorandum of Understanding) with Chinese strategic partners Xiamen Airlines and Ctrip.com. The signing
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Ultra-luxury cruise leader Silversea has launched a new collection of voyages to Cuba, enabling guests of all nationalities to discover the remarkable destination. Departing for Cuba from the United States for the first time in the cruise line’s history,
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Ryanair today (18 Oct) launched its Cardiff Summer 2019 schedule with 2 new routes to Barcelona and Malta and 4 routes in total, as it doubles its Cardiff traffic. Cardiff consumers and visitors can now book their holidays on
For the 2018-2019 winter season (October 28, 2018 to March 30, 2019), Air France is increasing capacity by 3.3% compared to the previous winter season, alongside HOP! and Joon: + 3.8 % for long-haul passenger operations, + 1.4 %
Austrian Airlines is continually expanding. In the first half of 2018 alone, Austria’s home carrier hired 400 new employees, mainly pilots and flight attendants. At present Austrian Airlines plans to add 100 fully trained pilots. In addition, training courses
