Evidence presented to a parliamentary enquiry indicates that reduced airfares and a $1 billion increase in tourism would have resulted from allowing Qatar Airways to operate additional flights into Australia. Airline Intelligence and Research CEO Tony Webber claimed that providing more services to Qatar Airways would have had “positive effects.” On Tuesday, he told a…
Royal Caribbean Announces Additional Asia Cruises
Royal Caribbean International has announced new 12-night Asia voyages aboard Spectrum of the Seas exploring Asia. The cruises will depart from Singapore to Japan later this year, with fares beginning at $1,583 per person. Due to the high demand for longer itineraries, new sailings will visit Hong Kong and Vietnam. The new 12-night cruises depart…
FlyDubai to launch additional Astana-Dubai Flights
FlyDubai Airlines plans to operate an additional ten flights on the Astana-Dubai and Almaty-Dubai routes from Dec. 29 to Jan. 14 next year, reported the press service of the Kazakh Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure on Dec. 28. The flights will be operated on B-737 type aircraft. As informed by a news report in The…
EU Plans To Have No Additional Entry Requirements For Vaccinated Travelers
A new plan is in the works for all potential travelers to the European Union, and it could mean that fully vaccinated travelers won’t be subject to any additional entry requirements to travel through certain EU countries. The updated guidance would measure a traveler’s individual health risk, as opposed to what country they are traveling…