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Airbus A380 “A Winner”

Events and Meetings

Kent Event Centre to host Elton John as part of 2015 European tour

Over 9 in 10 luxury travellers from China travelled to Asian countries in the past 12 months: GfK

TUI AG records very successful financial year 2013/2014

Lufthansa Supervisory Board approves key focuses and actions for the Lufthansa Group’s continued success Focus on 2015 as the year of ‘New Lufthansa Premium Quality’

Kipi Suites is the Latest in Aria Hotels’ Collection of Traditional Greek Hideaways

Events and Meetings

Strong Line-Up of Regional and International Hosted Buyers for Ibtm Arabia

Emirates Set to Double Flights to Barcelona

ITB Berlin Convention: Experts share their knowledge

Singapore Lures More Incentive Travellers

Featured Trends

UK Cities Among the World’s 15 Most Expensive for an Airbnb Property, According to GoEuro’s 2014 Accommodation Price Index

Events and Meetings

London’s new Knowledge Quarter to drive more medical events business opportunities for The Royal College of Physicians

Egencia and iJET Strengthen Global Partnership to Enhance Business Traveler Security

Etihad Airways leads winners at World Travel Awards Grand Final 2014 in Anguilla

ICC Sydney benefits from AEG Ogden’s global reach and reputation

Events and Meetings Featured

World Travel Awards touches down in Anguilla ahead of Grand Final 2014

People of China to name British Landmarks

Ground-breaking Collaboration Appointed to Transform Europe’s Airspace

FITUR KNOW-HOW & EXPORT 2015 will organise an advisory service area to drive forward internationalisation projects

TUI Travel Accommodation & Destinations maintains strong growth in 2014, increasing sales by 10% to €4,048 million

Maldives: The Official Partner Country of ITB Berlin 2016

Celebrity Cruises Orders Two New Iconic Ships

ICCA UK and Ireland Chapter re-elects Chair and Deputy Chair

ILO, UNWTO to promote reliable and comparable statistics on tourism employment

Virgin Group Announces Plans to Make Waves in the Cruise Industry

Prague Convention Bureau Supports the Employment of Women

Applications open for London’s first Traveltech lab – incubator to open in January 2015

Mayor of London, Boris Johnson celebrates London as the world leader in Financial Technology

Barbican achieves 25% growth in graduation events

One in Three British Expats is Homesick and Wants to Return to the UK

Events and Meetings

SMAP 2015 : A New Energy for Tourism in Cannes

2015 visit.brussels Awards Ceremony: the call for applications has been launched

San Marino Declaration calls for universal accessibility in tourism

Asia takes the lead in the international tourism market

Events and Meetings

The First Czech-Saudi Business Forum: A Step towards a Brighter Future

Emirates and AC Milan Score New Sponsorship Deal

London School of Economics and HomeAway Economic Impact Report of Holiday Rentals Reaches £4.5 Billion Conclusion

Dubai Airports forecasts over 71 million passengers by year-end

Another first for IMEX as staff delight at receiving Site’s Richard Ross Award

It’s the most wonderful time of the year: German Christmas Markets dazzle during the festive season