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W Hotels Worldwide Amplifies Presence in Spain with Signing of W Madrid

Aeroflot Ranked Second Globally for WiFi Access on Long-haul Routes

IMEX Frankfurt partners with UNICEO

Featured Trends

Out Now Global LGBT Travel Industry Survey & WTM London LGBT Village

British Airways reaches for the skies with record crew numbers

‘Starman’ takes a Bowie with British Airways

International tourist arrivals up 4% reach a record 1.2 billion in 2015

Events and Meetings

ICCA UK & Ireland Chapter announces programme for second annual debate in Leeds

Madinat Jumeirah is the top Green Globe Certified multi-site property in the world – for the second year running

London universities are most attractive for international students

Prague Convention Bureau held an Educational Seminar for Congress Ambassadors

Brähler Convention obtains a new stage: branch office in Frankfurt am Main as of now!

The second daily Emirates A380 service to Perth will commence on 1 August

Emirates Brings A380 Service to Washington, D.C.

Emirates Expands Greece Operation, Adds Second Daily Service to Athens

A 20th Flower Carpet on the theme of Japan to celebrate 150 years of Belgo-Japanese friendship!

Planned 2020 Opening of New Convention Facilities in Yokohama

Events and Meetings

30 Euston Square to host MPI Economic Insights

Lufthansa Group achieves record number of passengers in 2015

ACTE and CAPA cooperation: 9 Educational Forums and Travel Summits for Australasia Market in 2016

Poken expands team with high-profile meetings and events industry hire

40 per cent of meetings professionals think smartphones and tablets should be banned from meetings, according to IMEX America/MPI research findings

DXB passenger traffic increased 8.1 per cent in November 2015

Variety Cruises is the Best Boutique Cruise Line!

UK tech firms smash venture capital funding record

Abu Dhabi Hotel Boasts World’s Fastest Internet Connection

United Nations to meet at Church House

INVESTOUR 2016 brings new opportunities to do business in Africa to FITUR

ABTA welcomes 22 new Members and four new Partners from October to December 2015

Events and Meetings

The Meetings Show increases group coordinators by 27%

Featured Trends

Travelers perceive Greece as a safe holiday destination

Aeroflot takes delivery of two new SSJ-100s

THE WORLD IS NOW ON SALE WITH BRITISH AIRWAYS

Lufthansa hires more than 4,000 new employees in the New Year

easyJet reduces air fares as UK train prices continue to rise

‘Capture 380’ competition extended by popular demand

Emirates Increases Service to Los Angeles with Launch of Second Daily Flight

Self-nominations open for World Travel Awards Grand Tour 2016

Events and Meetings Featured

IBTM ARABIA TO CONNECT ELITE MICE INDUSTRY SUPPLIERS AND BUYERS IN DYNAMIC THREE-DAY EVENT

UNWTO recognizes Arthur Haulot with Lifetime Achievement Award