[ad_1] Cathay Pacific says 15 Airbus A350 aircraft will need engine repairs after a engine fire forced a flight to divert back to Hong Kong. Cathay Pacific is cancelling over 60 flights through Saturday, September 7, 2024, after identifying 15 Airbus A350 aircraft needing engine repairs.   The airline announced the cancellations on their website […]

[ad_1] The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled Tuesday it will uphold a former ruling by the European Commission and levy a fine of €2.4 billion against Google with regard to Google Shopping, ending a years-long antitrust case against the tech giant. The fine, initially announced in 2017 and then appealed by Google and Alphabet, is being […]

[ad_1] This sponsored content was created in collaboration with a Skift partner. The travel industry has finally entered a true growth phase, marking a significant turnaround after years of volatility. A key factor in this resurgence has been the influence of digital platforms that shape how travelers discover and plan their journeys.  As Skift recently […]

[ad_1] Tamarind Global announced the appointment of Rania Sharqawi as its new business development manager for Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. With over a decade of experience in the travel and tourism industries, Sharqawi’s career includes various roles in renowned tourism organisations. Such extensive experience makes her a valuable addition to Tamarind Global’s leadership team, which […]

[ad_1] Washington D.C., USA – July 26, 2016: Delta Airlines jet takes off as an American Airlines planes taxis out for an early morning departure from Reagan National Airport in Washington D.C. Travelers flying through Chicago, Dallas, and Atlanta have the most total air access among North American airports, but U.S. flyers who want the […]

[ad_1] In March this year, Reiwa Travel founder Takaya Shinozuka spoke to WiT about his plans to take his new travel packaging startup global and that he was in the midst of raising a new round of funds to power the expansion. Earlier this week, his company announced it has raised a total of approximately $34 […]

[ad_1] Skift Take Greece’s prime minister acknowledged there’s an overtourism problem in his country that needs to be addressed but he thinks it’s only confined to Santorini and Mykonos. Dawit Habtemariam Greece plans to tax cruise passengers that step foot on the islands Santorini and Mykonos and ban new short-term rentals in three of Athens’ […]

[ad_1] Industry veteran Debdyuti Dasgupta brings extensive experience to his new role TDM Editor Marriott International announced that Debdyuti Dasgupta takes the helm at the soon-to-open Khao Lak Marriott Beach Resort & Spa as its general manager. Prior to this appointment, Dasgupta was general manager at the Courtyard by Marriott Bangkok, a position he […]

[ad_1] With the use of an “Advance Passenger Information system,” flyers can get stopped from their travels based on the passenger’s information processed from passports and other documents. A new advisory for travelers heading to Hong Kong: If the local government finds that you are an “undesirable” candidate to enter the country, you may not […]

[ad_1] The United States Transportation Department has begun an inquiry into the loyalty programs of American, Delta, Southwest and United.  The goal of the probe, the DOT said, is to protect customers from potential unfair, deceptive or anticompetitive practices. “Airline rewards programs have become a meaningful part of the U.S. economy and a major part […]