Finnair has completed a €200 million refurbishment of its long-haul fleet, introducing new Business, Premium Economy and refreshed Economy Class cabins. Finnair’s refurbishment of all long-haul aircraft is designed to underscore the airline’s commitment to elevating the customer experience. The comprehensive project introduced a new Business Class seat, a brand-new Premium Economy cabin and a […]
Qantas has unveiled a ‘GO AUSTRALIA’ Boeing 787 Dreamliner to support the 2024 Australian Olympic and Paralympic Teams. Qantas has shown its support for the Australian Olympic and Paralympic Teams by revealing a special ‘GO AUSTRALIA’ message on both sides of one of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners, emphasising its role as the official carrier for […]
SITA reports a significant drop in the air transport industry’s baggage mishandling rate to 6.9 per 1,000 passengers in 2023, despite a surge in passenger numbers, highlighting the positive impact of technology investments. SITA, a global leader in technology solutions for the air transport industry, has reported a significant improvement in the industry’s baggage handling […]
Lufthansa is flying football fans to Germany for the European Championship with additional flights and special onboard experiences. Lufthansa is set to fly football fans to Germany for the European Football Championship, with an additional 200,000 bookings recorded from 14 June to 14 July, and numerous extra flights scheduled, particularly between Germany and Great Britain. […]
Travelodge, the UK’s first budget hotel brand, is expanding its Spanish portfolio with five new hotels, adding 635 rooms to cater to business and leisure travellers. Travelodge has expanded its presence in Spain by opening five new hotels in Alicante Puerto, Barcelona del Valles, Madrid Alcala de Henares, Malaga Aeropuerto and Murcia, adding a total […]
Forty years ago, on 22nd June 1984, Virgin Atlantic carried its first customers from London to New York, promising a travel experience that was both exciting and different. Since then, the airline has continuously innovated and set itself apart in the travel industry. In June, Virgin Atlantic is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a series […]
Edinburgh Airport has unveiled a groundbreaking addition to its amenities: the world’s first interactive Walker’s Shortbread vending machine. This innovative machine offers travellers a delightful taste of Scotland’s beloved treat while they explore the airport. The vending machine, situated in the World Duty Free area, features a digital display that allows passengers to delve into […]
Heathrow Airport has announced the reopening of its Fast Track Security service for all passengers starting 1 June, just in time for what is expected to be its busiest summer ever. With over 30 million passengers anticipated between June and September, this service will facilitate a smooth start to journeys across all Heathrow terminals. Available […]
Travelodge, the UK’s pioneering budget hotel chain, has proudly opened its 600th hotel, situated at the iconic London Oval Cricket Ground. The significant milestone was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Travelodge Chairman Martin Robinson, CEO Jo Boydell, ex-England Cricket Captain and Surrey County Cricket Club Director Alec Stewart OBE and Surrey County Cricket […]
Starting 11 June 2024, Air France will be enhancing the travel experience for its customers at Paris-Charles de Gaulle with the introduction of new concierge services. These services will be available for all bookings on Air France-operated flights or those code-shared with partner airlines. Air France Conciergerie will offer a variety of bespoke services for […]
