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Air New Zealand takes aim at climate change

Air New Zealand has laid out a clear plan to achieve its goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050, outlining the action it...

IATA & WTTC slam “ill-advised” travel bans

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has criticised the imposition of "ill-advised travel bans" to counter the Omicron variant, declaring them "as as ineffective...

Supplier of the Week: Aurigny Air Services & VisitGuernsey

Our supplier of the week is Aurigny Air Services, the flag carrier of the Bailiwick of Guernsey and VisitGuernsey who represent The Islands of...

New Irish travel tech company launches ski booking platform

Irish travel tech company Mountain People has launched a new Ski/Alpine booking platform. The cloud-based platform will allow consumers and commercial partners to make...

UK introduces pre-departure testing

The UK government has confirmed that from 4am on Tuesday (7 December) all arrivals must show proof of a negative PCR or lateral flow...

KLM receives World Class Award as best airline for passengers

KLM has been awarded the 2022 APEX World Class Award. This new APEX award recognises exceptional recognition of achievements in areas such as safety, well-being,...

International travellers to Northern Ireland must undergo pre-departure Covid test

Anyone arriving in Northern Ireland from abroad will be required to undergo a pre-departure Covid test from Tuesday, the Department of Health has confirmed. Read...

Covid-19 test centre to open on Christmas day to accommodate passengers travelling to US

A Covid-19 test centre near Dublin Airport has announced plans to open on Christmas day and St Stephen’s day to accommodate people planning to...

United Airlines trials flight with engine running on 100% sustainable aviation fuel

United Airlines became the first airline in the world to operate a passengers flight with one engine running on 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The...

Eurostar trials biometric scanning for contactless fast track service

Eurostar and tech firm iProov have today (6 December) launched the trail version of their contactless fast-track service SmartCheck at St Pancras Station in...

Air Canada to provide antigen tests for customers

Air Canada has teamed up with Canadian health care provider Switch Health to make antigen test kits available for purchase. The self-administered antigen test will...

Pfizer booster effective against Omicron, says Israeli health minister

Those who have had a Pfizer booster jab or have recently been double vaccinated should be protected against the Omicron variant, Israel's health minister...

MSC Virtuosa to return to Southampton for summer season

MSC Cruises has today (2 December) announced MSC Virtuosa will return to Southampton for the European summer season. The 2022 season will be the...

U.S. considering tighter restrictions for travellers

The Biden Administration is considering stricter testing requirements for all incoming travellers. According to a report in the New York Times, the additional measures under...

Princess Cruises reveals Godmothers of Enchanted Princess

Princess Cruises today revealed the godmothers of Enchanted Princess and announced details about the naming ceremony of the new MedallionClass ship. Captain Lynn Danaher, Dr....

Hotelbeds launches Compass Pro

Hotelbeds has followed last year's Compass tool for web clients by launching the Compass Pro for API clients. The tool is designed to help travel...

Gobbledygook: Ryanair dismisses new travel advice

Michael O'Leary has dismissed the latest travel advice issued by NPHET to the Government as "ineffective and inappropriate gobbledygook." The Ryanair boss took issue with...

‘Tis the season: 11 of the world’s greatest Christmas illuminations

With the days getting shorter and darker, nothing soothes the soul as much as strolling through brilliant festive light displays with a hot drink...

Irish Ferries to add third ship on Dover-Calais route

Irish Ferries has announced the addition of a third ro-ro ferry to its Dover to Calais route. The ship is expected to enter service in...

Video: Lisa Cummins, Bajan Minister for Tourism

https://www.youtube.com/embed/E-jQtL625p4 Barbados officially became a republic last night, cutting its ties to the Queen of England. The Caribbean island is also making a lot of...

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