Following the tragic incident involving an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX on Sunday, the UK Civil Aviation Authority has suspended the aircraft type from operating within UK airspace. A spokesperson… Continue Reading

One of the few benefits of Marriott’s takeover of Starwood has been an increase in the frequency of unintentionally amusing press releases. There’s something about branding/rebranding in particular… Continue Reading

The opening of a new airport is always an adventure! Istanbul’s new airport is no different… Although it was due to fully open in October, 2018 – as I wrote about here – the airport… Continue Reading

Qatar Airways’ inimitable CEO Akbar Al Baker ruffled a few feathers yesterday at a major travel industry jamboree, by threatening (once again) to take Qatar out of the oneworld alliance. Speaking… Continue Reading

It was recently announced that British Airways’ IAG stablemate, Iberia, will be trialling Virtual Reality entertainment onboard its flights, in partnership with specialists ‘Inflight VR’… Continue Reading

Yesterday morning, crowds gathered at Heathrow to watch the much-anticipated arrival of a British Airways Boeing 747 painted in the iconic design of its predecessor British Overseas Airways Corporation… Continue Reading

Not content with scooping up Kimpton and Regent in recent years, IHG has now announced the purchase of Six Senses Hotels, Resorts & Spas for a cool $300 million. As the press release explains, “Six… Continue Reading

Garuda Indonesia has introduced two new products in Economy Class on its recently launched London Heathrow to Denpasar Bali (and return Jakarta-London) route. Passengers can now choose for ‘ESCort’… Continue Reading

It’s no secret that Norwegian has faced some testing times financially this winter, as the release of the 2018 results makes very clear. The latest report shows that Norwegian made a net loss of… Continue Reading

We’ve written a few times about gift card marketplace and shop, Zeek, over the last year or so. For a while it offered generous bonuses for cashing out TopCashback and Quidco credit, as well has… Continue Reading