Etihad has launched a first of its kind competition inviting new and existing Etihad Guest members to win up to five million miles by flying to each of the airline’s 15 new year-round destinations launching in 2025. Mark Potter, Managing Director Etihad Guest, said, “This challenge embodies Etihad’s purpose to give flight to ambition. We’re […]
The Lufthansa First Class Lounge in Terminal 2 at Munich Airport is now open again. First Class travelers can enjoy the stylish lounge with its modern design and comfortable ambience on around one thousand square meters. A newly designed gastronomic area with an “à la carte” restaurant, a front cooking buffet and a newly designed […]
Wizz Air has taken delivery of its first of 47 A321XLR aircraft. The airline becomes the first in the world to operate the A321XLR powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines, and the first European low cost operator of the type. Wizz Air’s A321XLRs have 239 seats in a single class configuration featuring the newly […]
Vietjet, Vietnam’s largest private airline, has placed a new order with Airbus for 20 widebody A330-900 aircraft to support strategic expansion over the next decade. The agreement was signed in Hanoi by Vietjet Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao and Wouter van Wersch, President Airbus International. The documents were exchanged in the presence of French President […]
Aer Lingus has announced the launch of its first direct flight to Cancún, Mexico, commencing from January 2026. The new route from Dublin to Cancún will operate 3 times weekly on the airline’s A330-300 aircraft, offering Irish holidaymakers a seamless route to the warmth and vibrant cultural heritage of the Mexican Caribbean. This new direct […]
easyJet has announced further UK growth with plans to open a three-aircraft base at Newcastle Airport in March 2026, creating around 130 direct jobs for pilots, crew and engineers and supporting around 1200* UK jobs in total. The base opening will enable easyJet to expand its network from Newcastle and serve an extensive catchment area […]
In an era defined by transformation, innovation, and rising traveller expectations, Trip.com Group is boldly positioning itself as more than just a global OTA—it’s aiming to become the world’s most trusted digital travel agent. At the heart of this evolution is Andy Washington, Managing Director for EMEA, who sat down with Justin Cooke of Breaking […]
In a dynamic era where travel is being reshaped by technology, culture, and sustainability, James Liang, Co-founder and Chairman of Trip.com Group, outlines how innovation is redefining the global tourism experience. From AI-powered personalisation to sustainable infrastructure and culture-led storytelling, Liang’s vision highlights the sectors and strategies unlocking new growth for destinations worldwide.