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Corporate Travel Management (CTM) has appointed John Nicholls as Global Head of ESG and Sustainability in a newly created global role designed to further elevate CTM’s sustainability strategy and customer solutions.
Prior to joining CTM, John successfully delivered carbon reduction initiatives and social benefits to improve sustaina… read more
From global network airlines to low cost carriers, baggage is the top a la carte revenue performer. The latest report from IdeaWorksCompany describes innovations focusing on carry-ons, baggage check-in, and booking path displays.
Fees for carry-on bags are the latest development in the global quest for ancillary revenue. Low … read more
Technology startup Chain4Travel has successfully closed a seed financing of 4.3 million Swiss francs. The freshly raised capital ensures rapid growth for the company as well as the launch of its blockchain and first applications later this year.
Chain4Travel is pursuing an innovative concept for the use of blockchain technolo… read more
Onboard Media, a leading sales and marketing agency in global travel and part of the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton group, has partnered with the Alaska Small Business Development Center and its BuyAlaska program in a first-at-sea initiative. Aboard all Carnival Cruise Line ships visiting Alaska this season, Onboard Media will feature a divers… read more
BERLIN - WorkMotion.com, the Global Talent Operating System company, has released a study that analyses cities’ ability to compete in a global remote employment market, ranking 100 cities worldwide based on the concentration of local talent, local salary levels, and remote working infrastructure. As a company that facilitates remote hires, WorkM… read more
After some very positive signs over recent weeks for bookings in the Pacific region for 2022, Hotelbeds announce a new strategic partnership with Minor Hotels Australia and New Zealand, encompassing their Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites and Avani Residences properties.
This latest agreement provides Hotelbeds’ network of 60,000+ tr… read more
Will Indian airline Jet Airways restart operations? Today, a Boeing 737-800 (registered VT-SXE) took off from Hyderabad, India, for a two-hour test flight before returning to Hyderabad. The aircraft was then ferried onward to Delhi.
“Today, May 5, our 29th birthday, Jet Airways flew again! An emotional day for all of us who have bee… read more
Istanbul Airport (IST) handled almost 37 million passengers during 2021 as the market began to recover from the effects of the pandemic.
Although the number represented a drop of 46… read more
The German National Tourist Board (GNTB), the EVVC European Association of Event Centres and the GCB German Convention Bureau present the results of the new "Meeting- & EventBarometer 2021/2022". The key figures for the meetings, congresses and event market in Germany in 2021 confirm that hybrid and virtual formats as well as sustainable eve… read more
Many countries are removing Covid-19-related restrictions due to the increasing vaccination coverage and the mild form of the recent virus variants. In line with this, Finnair is now lifting the requirement to wear a face mask on board all flights.
As of 25 April, customers and crew are no longer required to wear a face mask onboard Finnai… read more
Global travel management company CTM appoints global head of ESG and sustainability
More airlines adopt carry-on fees
Blockchain for the travel industry: Chain4Travel closes seven-figure seed investment
Carnival Cruise Line's industry-first partnership with Alaska small businesses
Data study ranks cities and their residents’ ability to compete for remote jobs globally
Hotelbeds announces strategic partnership with Minor Hotels Australia and New Zealand
Grounded three years ago, Jet Airways today took to the skies again
