Booking tickets to Hawaii has never been easier, with Southwest Airlines now strengthening its partnership with Uplift and offering passengers more flexible payment options through January 24. Hawaii is hands down one of the most popular sunny destinations all-year-round for mainland Americans, as well as overseas visitors, offering a number of activities ranging rom sightseeing…
Thailand Launches New Tourist Entry Fee Starting In April
Thailand is set to charge foreign travelers an entry free when they arrive from April of this year. The controversial new measure was mooted last year, but looks set to finally become official in just a few months. The decision comes amidst a backdrop of uncertainty regarding the tourism situation in the country, after the…
Italy launches new national airline ITA and marks end of Alitalia
After operating for 74 years, Italy’s flag carrier Alitalia will no longer offer its services as it has been shut down for good after profound financial problems, especially provoked by the COVID-19 situation. Alitalia’s flight from Italy’s capital to Cagliari marked the final flight of this flag carrier, while from now on, the same will be…
Costa Rica Launches Mandatory Vaccine Passport
Costa Rica has become the latest country to launch a mandatory vaccine passport, following an announcement from the country’s President. The vaccine passport will be required by travelers to enter a wide range of different establishments in the country, severely limiting the entertainment and activity options for those heading to the country on vacation if…
JetBlue Launches New Flight Route To London
JetBlue, the low-cost airline based in New York, has had a busy week after it launched a new route to London as well as announcing that it was committing to sustainable aviation fuel targets over the next few years. The airlineâs inaugural flight to London took off yesterday, becoming just the airlineâs second route to the…
ITA launches with Departures from Major US Cities
A new airline will be serving passengers this fall with flights from the United States to popular destinations in Italy. The new airline, temporarily called Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) is set to launch October 15th, just one day after Alitalia, Italyâs national flag carrier, shuts down for good. ITA will offer departures from many major US cities starting in…
Kerala launches Caravan Tourism policy
The Kerala government has announced a caravan tourism policy, promising safe, customised, and close-to-nature travel experience for visitors in tune with the preferences of tourists in the post-pandemic period. Unveiling the policy which offers attractive investment subsidy to caravan operators, tourism minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas said the initiative marked a paradigm shift in almost three…
Southwest Airlines Launches New Routes Coming in 2022
Southwest Airlines announced that the airline will add new routes to their flight schedule beginning in early 2022. The airline is expanding their routes and service for popular leisure and business destinations both domestic and international. The new routes include new flights in the United States, the Caribbean and Latin America. Southwest Airlines Launches New…
Brand USA launches bespoke idea submissions website
Brand USA has announced the launch of a bespoke website dedicated to television programme idea submissions. The new website has been built specifically to accept confidential television ideas from production partners, before a shortlist will be put before a Television Advisory Board. The Board will decide on the chosen submission(s) and will aim to work in partnership…
Thomas Cook Airlines launches direct Boston flights
Thomas Cook Airlines’ inaugural flight to Boston took off earlier, marking its latest milestone as the biggest long haul carrier from Manchester. The Boston Weekender programme, which runs twice a week throughout June to the middle of September, will take culture vultures and explorers to one of the US’s most historic cities, with a flight…
