Emirates has launched a bespoke wine training programme for its cabin crew, known as L’art du vin, further enhancing its renowned in-flight wine service. This initiative, launched in June 2024 at the Emirates Cabin Crew Training College in Dubai, is designed to elevate the knowledge and appreciation of fine wines among the airline’s cabin crew. […]
Delta Air Lines has begun rolling out fast, free Wi-Fi on select long-haul international routes, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s journey towards offering complimentary, reliable, streaming-quality connectivity across its entire global fleet. This development is expected to cover most transatlantic flights by the end of the summer. Starting this summer, Delta passengers on […]
BWH Hotels, a global leader in hospitality, has achieved significant growth by adding over 100 new properties to its portfolio in the first half of 2024. This expansion spans key markets across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, highlighting the brand’s robust momentum in the hospitality sector. Among the notable new openings are a boutique […]
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has unveiled its ambitious Vision 2030 strategy, which includes a £200 million investment from the private sector aimed at transforming passenger experience, driving sustainable growth and enhancing Yorkshire’s international connectivity. This strategic plan is set to generate up to 5,500 new jobs and contribute nearly £1 billion to the local economy, […]
SkyTeam has announced a significant evolution in its environmental initiative by renaming The Sustainable Flight Challenge to The Aviation Challenge, signalling its broader vision to drive meaningful change across the airline industry. This year marks a significant expansion of the programme, as SkyTeam has invited non-SkyTeam airlines to participate for the first time, reflecting the […]
Qantas has solidified its commitment to sustainable business practices by joining forces with Rio Tinto and BHP as foundational investors in a pioneering new fund designed to develop high-integrity, nature-based carbon projects across Australia. This collaborative effort is aimed at advancing Australia’s environmental sustainability while addressing the pressing challenges of carbon emissions in hard-to-abate industries […]
Heathrow Airport welcomed nearly 8 million passengers in July, cementing its position as Europe’s busiest airport for the first half of 2024, outpacing other major hubs such as Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt, Madrid and Paris Charles de Gaulle by millions of passengers. For the first time in its history, Heathrow surpassed 1.8 million passengers in a […]
UK-based business travellers who frequently pass through Heathrow may find this summer’s offerings particularly appealing. While the airport is a familiar stop for many, Heathrow has introduced a range of new experiences, retailers, and dining options that provide fresh opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment before a flight. With an anticipated 30 million passengers this Summer, […]
Qatar Airways has been announced as the Official Title Partner and Official Airline Partner for the highly anticipated British & Irish Lions Tour to Australia in 2025. The event, which brings together the best rugby players from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales to face off against Australia’s Wallabies, is set to kick off on 28 […]
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced a new multi-year partnership with global NGO Action Against Hunger to support efforts in combating food insecurity and hunger worldwide. Globally, it is estimated that one in three people is uncertain where their next meal will come from, driven by factors such […]
