Today: October 04, 2024
Today: October 04, 2024

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Kenya aviation workers' union ends strike, union official says

Members of Kenya's aviation workers' union have agreed to resume work after spending the day on strike, the head of the country's umbrella trade union organisation said on

Kenya aviation workers' union ends strike, union official says
Asia|Business|Travel

Bali to ban building of some hotels to tackle over-development

Indonesia has agreed to set a moratorium on the construction of hotels, villas and nightclubs in some areas on the tourist resort island of Bali, as it grapples with the over-

Bali to ban building of some hotels to tackle over-development
Health|Travel|World

India reports case of mpox in traveller from affected country

India had recorded a suspected case of mpox found in a man who recently travelled from a country suffering an outbreak of the virus, the health ministry said on Sunday.

India reports case of mpox in traveller from affected country
Business|Travel

Marriott says booking window in Greater China down to under three days

Hotel operator Marriott International said on Thursday a key bookings metric in Greater China is now under three days, amplifying caution around travel plans amid rising uncertainty in the

Marriott says booking window in Greater China down to under three days
Europe|Travel

Dutch government scales back previous plans to reduce flights at Schiphol Airport

The Netherlands' Schiphol Airport, one of Europe's main aviation hubs, is likely to be allowed 475,000 to 480,000 flights annually, up from the previous target of 460,000 to

Dutch government scales back previous plans to reduce flights at Schiphol Airport
Business|Travel

Cathay Pacific A350 fleet to resume full service by Saturday after repairs

Cathay Pacific Airways said it would return all Airbus A350s to operation by Saturday following engine fuel lines repairs, while other airlines were

Cathay Pacific A350 fleet to resume full service by Saturday after repairs
Economy|Travel|World

New Zealand nearly triples levy on international tourists

New Zealand will nearly triple entry fees for tourists, the government said on Tuesday, spurring criticism from the key tourism sector the higher levy will deter visitors.

New Zealand nearly triples levy on international tourists
Asia|Travel

Indonesia to reform tourism on tropical island Bali, senior minister says

Indonesia will conduct an audit to reform tourism on the tropical island of Bali to improve tourism quality and preserve local culture and jobs, a senior minister said on Friday.

Indonesia to reform tourism on tropical island Bali, senior minister says
Business|Economy|Travel

China's top airlines post losses amid slow international travel

China's leading state-owned airlines posted losses in the first half of the year, weighed down by a slower-than-expected rebound in international travel, domestic oversupply, and

China's top airlines post losses amid slow international travel
Travel|World

Pope Francis' pontificate in numbers as he tours Asia-Pacific

Here are some statistics about Pope Francis, 87, who is in the midst of a 33,000-km (20,500-mile) tour of four Southeast Asian nations. WHEN WAS POPE FRANCIS ELECTED?

Pope Francis' pontificate in numbers as he tours Asia-Pacific
Business|Finance|Travel

Air New Zealand warns of tough year ahead after profit drop, shares fall

Air New Zealand reported a 61% drop in annual profit on Thursday and warned of potential impacts from sticky inflation, intense competition and engine-related maintenance issues in the

Air New Zealand warns of tough year ahead after profit drop, shares fall
Travel

Sea lions take over popular California tourist beach

Sea lions take over popular California tourist beach

Sea lions take over popular California tourist beach
Business|Travel

Japan sees record visitors for second straight month on weak yen

Japan set a second-straight monthly record for visitors in July, official data showed on Friday, as the weak yen and summer holidays propelled a tourism boom.

Japan sees record visitors for second straight month on weak yen
Asia|Travel|World

Pakistani pilgrim bus overturns, killing 28, injuring 23 in Iran

A bus carrying Pakistani pilgrims overturned in central Iran, killing 28 passengers and injuring another 23 people, state media reported on Wednesday.

Pakistani pilgrim bus overturns, killing 28, injuring 23 in Iran
Business|Finance|Travel

Hilton lifts profit view as international travel offsets weak US demand

Hotel operator Hilton Worldwide raised its forecast for 2024 profit after beating second-quarter estimates on Wednesday as robust demand for international travel offset

Hilton lifts profit view as international travel offsets weak US demand
Business|Economy|Travel

Dubai's DXB airport sees record year for passengers after 8% rise in H1

Dubai's main airport is on track to handle a record number of passengers this year after an 8% year-on-year increase in the first six months, operator Dubai Airports said on

Dubai's DXB airport sees record year for passengers after 8% rise in H1
Business|Travel

Wynn posts higher quarterly profit on boost from Macau casinos

Wynn Resorts posted a rise in second-quarter profit on Tuesday, as a post-pandemic rebound in travel to casino hubs helped attract a steady stream of visitors to its Macau properties.

Wynn posts higher quarterly profit on boost from Macau casinos
Business|Finance|Travel

Booking expects room nights growth to ease, shares fall

(Reuter) - Online travel agency Booking Holdings forecast lower room nights growth in the third quarter after beating analysts' estimates for second-quarter revenue and profit, sending its shares down

Booking expects room nights growth to ease, shares fall
Business|Travel

Marriott cuts 2024 sales view on soft domestic demand in China, North America

Hotel operator Marriott International lowered its forecast for 2024 room revenue growth on Wednesday, citing softer domestic travel demand in China and North America,

Marriott cuts 2024 sales view on soft domestic demand in China, North America
Travel

Airline Royal Jordanian suspends flights to Beirut Monday and Tuesday, TV says

Jordan's flag carrier Royal Jordanian has suspended flights to Beirut on Monday and Tuesday, Jordanian Television reported, citing a statement from the airline on Monday.

Airline Royal Jordanian suspends flights to Beirut Monday and Tuesday, TV says
Environment|Europe|Travel

Glacial flood causes road to give way in southern Iceland

A glacial flood in southern Iceland inundated a ring road on Saturday, causing a section at one end of the nearby bridge to give way and tear apart, the country's meteorological

Glacial flood causes road to give way in southern Iceland
Europe|Travel

Rome's first highway added to UNESCO World Heritage list

The Appian Way, the ancient Romans' first highway and a tourist attraction in modern Rome, has been added to the United Nations' cultural heritage list.

Rome's first highway added to UNESCO World Heritage list
Asia|Sports|Travel

Olympics-Surfing-How the Olympic surfing competition in Tahiti works

Surfing makes its second Olympic appearance at the Paris 2024 Games after a successful debut in Tokyo, with competition being held this time on the French Polynesian

Olympics-Surfing-How the Olympic surfing competition in Tahiti works
Europe|Travel

Eurostar service from UK to Paris disrupted by vandalism

Eurostar said its rail services between London and Paris had been disrupted by acts of vandalism in France, resulting in several cancellations and longer journey times.

Eurostar service from UK to Paris disrupted by vandalism
Business|Entertainment|Travel

Royal Caribbean lifts profit forecast, reinstates dividend as cruise demand thrives

Royal Caribbean Group raised its annual profit forecast on Thursday and said it would reinstate its dividend, with the company coming a full circle

Royal Caribbean lifts profit forecast, reinstates dividend as cruise demand thrives

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