If you’ve ever dreamt of taking a luxury train ride through the wilderness, it might be closer to home than you thought. The Rocky Mountaineer gives you the chance to experience an unforgettable multi-day train journey through the Rocky Mountains, with three distinct routes across Canada (and one in the United States). From the stunning…
P&O Takes Delivery Of Next LNG-Powered Cruise Ship
Carnival Corporation took delivery of its eighth LNG-powered cruise ship, the last of which was delivered four years ago. It was also the thirteenth cruise ship to be delivered with LNG as the cruise industry continues to embrace LNG. DNV estimates that by 2028, as many as 27 more LNG-powered cruise ships will have been…
Sustainable travel takes center stage during Amadeus hackathon
Sustainability in travel was the focus of Amadeus’ worldwide hackathon, which saw more than 2,500 student registrants. The hackathon offered students an opportunity to code on a cloud native platform and compete for prizes. These included internships with Amadeus and other industry partners. The virtual event, held over the course of October, saw over 100…
Loganair podcast series takes off
Loganair has launched its first ever podcast series, offering a unique insight into the UK’s largest regional airline as it continues to spread its wings. The show, entitled FlightLOG, is hosted on Loganair’s website and charts the ongoing development of the business, which was established 60 years ago. Three 20-minute episodes, presented by broadcaster John Mellis and…
Korean Air takes delivery of first A321neo
Korean Air has taken delivery of its first A321neo, becoming a new operator of the best-selling A320 Family. Korean Air’s A321neo features the new Airbus Airspace cabin, bringing premium widebody features to the single aisle market. Altogether KAL has ordered 30 A321neo aircraft. Powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines, the A321neo brings a 25% reduction…
MSC Cruises Takes Delivery Of New Fun-Filled MSC Seascape
MSC Cruises took delivery of its new fun-filled flagship, the breathtaking MSC Seascape – the largest cruise ship built in Italy – today. The ceremony was attended by Gianluigi Aponte, the shipowner and the Founder and Executive Chairman of MSC Group. Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman of MSC Cruises, Pierroberto Folgiero, CEO of Fincantieri, and other…
Fourth AIRcelerate generation takes off with Austrian Airlines
This week the fourth generation AIRcelerate, a dual study program offered by Austrian Airlines in cooperation with Worms University of Applied Sciences since 2018, was kicked off. The training program was developed to bridge the lack of specialists in academic positions, where airline-specific know-how as well as an understanding of business administration is needed, and…
Brand USA takes steps toward post-2015 funding
The American Society of Travel Agents has offered its commendation after the House of Representatives took an important step toward ensuring the continuation of Brand USA. The House passed the Travel Promotion, Enhancement, & Modernisation Act of 2014 by a vote of 347 to 57 and scheduled for a Senate committee hearing. Brand USA is…
Lee Country takes UK representation to boost visitor numbers
The Lee County, Florida Visitor & Convention Bureau, a leading travel destination marketing organisation branded as âThe Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibelâ has appointed Four Communications to handle its sales, marketing and public relations in the UK, Ireland and Scandinavia following a competitive pitch process. Four Communications has been appointed to promote this region…