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30/6/2021 Hong Kong Bans Flights from UK; Lists Country as Extremely High-Risk.
30/6/2021 Etihad Airways Expands ‘Verified To Fly’ Service to Most Routes.
30/6/2021 Korean Air and KDB Finalize Asiana Post Merger Integration Plan.
30/6/2021 Naladhu Private Island Resort in Maldives Closes for Renovation.
30/6/2021 Fáilte Ireland Hires STR to Measure Hotel Performance.
30/6/2021 Vietjet Revises Targets for 2021.
30/6/2021 Qatar Airways Signs Codeshare Agreement with Alaska Airlines.
30/6/2021 Cross Hotels Appoints Biz M Asia as GSA in Japan.
30/6/2021 Airbus Built Eutelsat Quantum Satellite Shipped to Ariane 5 Launch Site.
29/6/2021 United Airlines Orders 270 New Airbus and Boeing Aircraft.
29/6/2021 Indonesia’s Lion Air Group Expands Distribution Agreement with Sabre.
29/6/2021 Asia Pacific Airlines Carried Just 1.3 Million Int. Passengers in May.
29/6/2021 Minor Forms JV with China’s Funyard Hotels & Resorts.
29/6/2021 Fredrik Gustavsson Joins Inmarsat as Chief Strategy Officer.
29/6/2021 PCR Test Centre to Open in Canal Village at Laguna Phuket.
29/6/2021 Langham Reopens Luxury Hotel in Boston, USA.
29/6/2021 Messe Berlin Aiming for Physical ITB China 2021.
28/6/2021 Osaka Home to Marriott’s 70th Property in Japan.
28/6/2021 Scoot Adds First Three Airbus A321neo Aircraft to Fleet.
28/6/2021 Gaylord Lamy Joins Langham Jakarta as General Manager.
28/6/2021 Emirates Expands Trial of IATA Travel Pass to More Cities.
28/6/2021 Air France and SNCF Expand Train + Air Service.
28/6/2021 Air New Zealand Resumes Fast Bag Service.
28/6/2021 Etihad Airways to Launch Flights to Vienna, Austria.
28/6/2021 UK Navy Extends Contract with Airbus for Satellite-Based Maritime Surveillance.
27/6/2021 Air New Zealand to Launch Cargo Flights Between Melbourne and Los Angeles.
27/6/2021 Korean Air to Buy More Boeing 787 Aircraft with Funds from ESG Bonds.
27/6/2021 Singapore Airlines Group Launches Voluntary Carbon Offset Programme.
27/6/2021 Qatar Airways' Latest Boeing 787-9 Features New Business Class Suite.
27/6/2021 Yugo Publishes New Charter Routes in Cambodia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand.
27/6/2021 Air Canada to Trial Amadeus Traveller ID on Frankfurt to Toronto and Montreal Flights.
27/6/2021 Park Regis Singapore Partners Trip Affiliates Network.
27/6/2021 Four Seasons Seychelles Appoints New Executive Chef and Executive Pastry Chef.
24/6/2021 Cathay Pacific Carried 24,006 Passengers in May.
24/6/2021 Mandarin Oriental Revises Timeline for Eliminating Single-Use Plastic.
24/6/2021 New Experiences for Guests of Four Seasons Hotel Sydney.
24/6/2021 Helvetic Airways of Switzerland Takes Delivery of First New E195-E2 Aircraft.
24/6/2021 Qatar Airways to Increase Flights to USA.
24/6/2021 Korean Air to Develop Tanks for Small Satellite Launch Vehicles.
24/6/2021 Air France Adds Montreal - Paris Flights to IATA Travel Pass Trial.
24/6/2021 Hamad Int. Airport in Qatar Installs New Screening Technology.
24/6/2021 Turkish Aerospace Added to Boeing Premier Bidder Program.
23/6/2021 Ritz-Carlton Opens Luxury Resort in Turks & Caicos.
23/6/2021 MotoGP 2021: Dates Set for Texas; Thailand Delayed; Japan Cancelled.
23/6/2021 Chance to Win 15 Million Points with IHG's Epic Vacation Contest.
23/6/2021 Thai AirAsia Slashes Fares to Phuket.
23/6/2021 Banyan Tree Group Joins UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge.
23/6/2021 Travelport Begins Global Roll Out of New RESTful / JSON APIs.
23/6/2021 Finnair Expands Partnership with Juneyao Air.
23/6/2021 Gulf Air Launches Athens - Larnaca and Bangkok - Singapore Flights.
23/6/2021 UK Royal Air Force Orders 14 Extended-Range Chinook Helicopters.
22/6/2021 eDreams ODIGEO Expands Airline Content with Travelport+.
22/6/2021 FCM Launches Platform in China.
22/6/2021 Plaza Premium Appoints New COO and CIO.
22/6/2021 Air One Aviation Completes Acquisition of Quadrant Systems.
22/6/2021 Cathay Pacific and HK Express Sign FHS Contracts for A320 Family Aircraft.
22/6/2021 Radisson Signs First Hotel in Djibouti.
22/6/2021 Sihot Develops Check-In/Out Kiosk for Hotels.
22/6/2021 Israel Completes First Interception Tests with an Airborne Laser System.
21/6/2021 Minor Hotels to Rebrand Anantara Resort in Phuket, Thailand.
21/6/2021 Ascott Expands FUM with Acquisition of Two Properties in Paris and Hanoi.
21/6/2021 Virgin Australia Renews Distribution Agreement with Sabre.
21/6/2021 Bangkok Airways to Resume BKK-TDX and USM-HKT Flights.
21/6/2021 Rosewood Signs Luxury Hotel in Chongqing, China.
21/6/2021 Airbus Appoints Catherine Jestin as EVP Digital and Information Management.
21/6/2021 Clive Scott Named in Queen's Birthday Honours List.
21/6/2021 Ireland, France and Russia Claim Last Three Rugby Sevens Spots at Tokyo 2020.
20/6/2021 Marriott Opens Second Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Japan.
20/6/2021 Bombardier Delivers Indonesia's First Global 7500 to Customer in Jakarta.
20/6/2021 Qantas Expands Deal with Alliance Airlines; Jetstar Asia A320s to be Redeployed.
20/6/2021 Boeing 737-10 Begins Test Program with Maiden Flight.
20/6/2021 Nicolas Lambert Moves to Dubai as Senior Executive Pastry Chef for Four Seasons.
20/6/2021 Hong Kong Int. Airport Reports May 2021 Increase in Passenger Traffic.
20/6/2021 French Companies to Study Use of 100% SAF on Single-Aisle Aircraft.
20/6/2021 BA to Fly The British & Irish Lions to South Africa on 27 June.
16/6/2021 Ascott to Develop Student Accommodation in South Carolina, USA.
16/6/2021 Sabre Adds COVID19 Risk Analytics from GoPass to Shopping APIs.
16/6/2021 Star Alliance Expands Use of Biometrics with NEC and SITA Technology.
16/6/2021 Accor Becomes Platinum Partner of Int. LGBTQ+ Travel Association.
16/6/6021 Finnair Launches New Ticket Type; Renews Other Tickets.
16/6/2021 QNTC Appoints Deveekaa Nijhawan as Head of Int. PR and Communications.
16/6/2021 SAF Group Orders Three More Airbus H145s.
16/6/2021 Thailand's G.M. Tour & Travel Strengthens NDC Content with Amadeus.
notice Due to unforeseen circumstances there were no travel news updates on 14 and 15 June. Please accept our apologies and thank you for your understanding.
10/6/2021 Singapore Airlines to Resume Flights to Manchester, England.
10/6/2021 GrandView Aviation Orders a Phenom 300MED.
10/6/2021 Tasman Cargo Airlines Launches Melbourne - Darwin - Singapore Flights.
10/6/2021 Emirates to Resume Flights to Lyon and Nice, France.
10/6/2021 Vietjet to Trial IATA Travel Pass.
10/6/2021 Iberostar's New Long-Haul Airline World2Fly Takes Delivery of Two A350-900s.
10/6/2021 HKG Extends Drawdown Period of HK$7.8b Loan Facility to Cathay Pacific.
10/6/2021 Etihad Airways to Launch Flights to Malaga, Mykonos and Santorini.
10/6/2021 IATA Praises France and Spain for Opening Borders to Vaccinated Travellers.
9/6/2021 Four Seasons Signs Hotel in Osaka, Japan.
9/6/2021 FCM Partners South Pole for Global Net Zero Carbon Offsetting Programme.
9/6/2021 Airbus Helicopters Signs Deal to Acquire ZF Luftfahrttechnik.
9/6/2021 Aviation: RPKs Down 65.4% in April.
9/6/2021 British Airways Offering Discounted COVID19 PCR Home Tests.
9/6/2021 Malaysia Airlines’ FFP Invites Members to Donate Points to Three Charities.
9/6/2021 Teleport to Expand Cargo Fleet with Three Aircraft.
9/6/2021 Airbus Calls on Helicopter Industry Stakeholders to Join SAF User Group.
8/6/2021 ASEAN to Sign Major Air Transport Agreement with EU.
8/6/2021 CWT Begins Global Roll-Out of RoomIt's Intelligent Display.
8/6/2021 Air Cargo Demand Up 12% on Pre-COVID19 Levels.
8/6/2021 MQ-25 Becomes First Unmanned Aircraft to Refuel Another Aircraft.
8/6/2021 Helisul Aviation Partners Eve Urban Air Mobility; Orders up to 50 eVTOLs.
8/6/2021 HKG Appoints Simon Amor as Interim Coach for Asia Rugby Championship.
8/6/2021 Mallorca Joins UNWTO’s Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories.
8/6/2021 Elbit Systems to Provide UK Armed Forces with XACT Night Vision Goggles.
7/6/2021 Air New Zealand Appoints Nikhil Ravishankar as Chief Digital Officer.
7/6/2021 Rolls-Royce Starts Testing New Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System.
7/6/2021 Aviation Horizon Partners Air One for Launch of B737-400SF Cargo Services.
7/6/2021 Yolande Hu Joins Melia Koh Samui as Director of F&B.
7/6/2021 SAS Reports 20% Increase in Passengers.
7/6/2021 ADAC Luftrettung Flies Airbus H145 Using SAF for First Time.
7/6/2021 Digital Self Check-In Service Now Available at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour.
7/6/2021 Kyle Sinckler to Replace Andrew Porter in British & Irish Lions Squad.
6/6/2021 Melia to Open Hotel in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
6/6/2021 Alaska Airlines Partners Boeing's ecoDemonstrator Program.
6/6/2021 Menzies Cargo Sydney Receives CEIV Pharma Accreditation.
6/6/2021 F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2021 Cancelled.
6/6/2021 IATA: Make Data-Driven Decisions When Reopening Borders.
6/6/2021 Corsair’s Airbus A330neo Fleet to Feature Inflight Wi-Fi by SITA.
6/6/2021 Qatar Airways to Resume Flights to Sharjah, UAE.
6/6/2021 Leonardo Di Clemente Joins Four Seasons Bahrain Bay as Executive Chef.
3/6/2021 Marriott Opens First Moxy Hotel in China.
3/6/2021 BA Resumes Passenger Flights Between Singapore and London Heathrow.
3/6/2021 Global Tourist Arrivals Down 83% in Q1; Asia Pacific Down 94%.
3/6/2021 United Airlines Signs Deal for 15 Supersonic Aircraft.
3/6/2021 GKN Delivers Eviation Alice's First Integrated Wings, Empennage and EWIS.
3/6/2021 Honeywell Launches JetWave Satcom Solution for Military Customers.
3/6/2021 Learjet Signs IDIQ Contract with U.S. Air Force for up to 6 Global 6000s.
3/6/2021 ABS Jets to Use Beacon as Dedicated Maintenance Coordination Platform.
2/6/2021 IHG Signs voco Hotel on Orchard Road in Singapore.
2/6/2021 Qatar Airways to Resume Direct Flights to Phuket, Thailand.
2/6/2021 Hong Kong Extends Airport Relief Package for Further 2 Months.
2/6/2021 British Airways Begins Trial of IATA Travel Pass.
2/6/2021 Westin Partners Hyperice; Unveils Results of Study on Running and Recovery.
2/6/2021 Munich Airport Reopens VIP Terminal.
2/6/2021 Elbit Systems to Supply Spectro XR EO Systems to Country in Asia Pacific.
2/6/2021 Carbonix to Add Honeywell’s Satcom Solutions to UAVs.
1/6/2921 Ascott Acquires Three Rental Housing Properties in Sapporo, Japan.
1/6/2021 Ritz-Carlton Opens Luxury Resort in Maldives.
1/6/2021 Lazada Thailand to Upgrade Security with Two HI-SCAN 100100V-2is Systems.
1/6/2021 Air Astana to Launch Flights Between Almaty and Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
1/6/2021 Minor Opens First Avani Hotel in Indonesia.
1/6/2021 Halo Orders 200 eVTOL Aircraft from Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions.
1/6/2021 Aviation: New Trinitair Wingtip Designed to Reduce Fuel Consumption by 2%.
1/6/2021 CWT Granted Accommodation Patent by USTPO.
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