Saga has confirmed the appointment of Fran Collins as the newest member of Saga’s cruise board. The company hopes to benefit from Collins’ more than twenty years of experience in the shipping and travel industries. The appointment gives Saga access…
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S Hotels & Resorts has celebrated the official launch of SO/ Maldives with a ground-breaking ceremony. The property will take its place on the third island of Crossroads Maldives, the Indian Ocean’s first fully-integrated leisure and lifestyle destination. This important…
A focal point for innovation and human ingenuity, Expo 2020 Dubai is an optimistic indicator of what the future could look like as efforts to decarbonise the world ramp up. That is according to UK secretary of state for transport,…
The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has a launched an investigation into the proposed takeover of Air Europa by International Airlines Group. The group – which currently owns British Airways, Aer Lingus and Iberia – agreed to take over the…
With consolidated earnings before taxes of €253 million for the three months to the end of September, Sixt has reported the best quarterly operating result in its history. Compared to the same quarter of the previous year, where the company…
Avis – Malaysia has been honoured with the title of Malaysia’s Leading Car Rental Company at the World Travel Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Mohammad Shanaz, chief operating officer with the company, to find out how it feels…
CWT has announced the appointments of Nick Vournakis as chief customer officer and Derek Sharp and chief traveller experience officer. The news comes as the company undergoes a financial restricting. Both new positions will report to Michelle McKinney Frymire, chief…
Amadeus has announced an agreement with Marriott International to deploy the Amadeus Central Reservations System (ACRS). It is hoped the deal will help modernise the hotel giant’s reservation infrastructure in the coming years. Integrating the ACRS will ultimately replace Marriott’s…
After two seasons without cruise ships calling into Guernsey this vital part of the tourism economy is due to be reinstated for 2022. As one of the most important and popular ports in the British Isles, the destination will see…
Travellers from the UK are likely to need a boost jab to travel without quarantine or restrictions, Boris Johnson has confirmed. The prime minister told the nation that getting three jabs “will make life easier” – including when it comes…