Newsletter - 19th June 2019

Daily News Updates / 19th June 2019

Aviation
Virgin Atlantic announces order for new aircraft Virgin Atlantic has become the first UK airline to order the Airbus A330-900neo aircraft, which will make its fleet newer and cleaner than ever. The airline announced it had or... READ MORE

Hospitality
IHG® Hotels & Resorts debuts We’re there, a global marketing campaign uniting Holiday Inn® and Holiday Inn Express® The company’s largest marketing campaign in over a decade brings together two iconic leaders in global travel to demonstrate the power of in-person connection IHG® Hotels &... READ MORE

International
Turtles makes their way back to sea in celebration of “World Sea Turtle Day” at Jumeirah Al Naseem In honour of World Sea-Turtle Day, Jumeirah Group’sTurtle Rehabilitation Project released 60 rescued and rehabilitated turtles back into the ocean on the pristine beach of Jumei... READ MORE

Hospitality
New IBIS Hotel in Estonia first to feature the brand’s new concepts In January 2019, ibis paved the way for a new kind of hospitality refocused on social interaction in order to satisfy the new expectations of customers. With a warm and personaliz... READ MORE

Aviation
Vistara Leases Six Aircraft From BOC Aviation Vistaras has announced to have leased an additional six aircraft from BOC Aviation to accelerate its growth in the domestic market. As part of the agreement, Vistara has leased ... READ MORE

Aviation
IndiGo places $20-bn order for CFM engines CFM International will deliver the first engine by 2020 IndiGo has ordered jet engines worth $20 billion from a joint venture of General Electric, US, and France’s Safran SA,... READ MORE

International
Nepal expects 25 pc growth in Indian tourist arrivals this year The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has said it is expecting a 25 per cent growth in the number of Indian tourists visiting the country by air in 2019. In 2018, around 2,00,000 tou... READ MORE

International
Sartha LLP retains Visit California account for India Sartha Global Marketing LLP has retained the Visit California account. Sartha has been working Visit California since 2010 and the renewed contract is for the next 5 years, with t... READ MORE

Aviation
2019 World Airline Awards announced Qatar Airways is voted the World’s Best Airline for the fifth time at the 2019 World Airline Awards. Airline leaders and top airline management from across the globe today at... READ MORE

Aviation
United Airlines and Vistara Establish Codeshare Agreement Agreement enables United customers to travel seamlessly to more than 20 destinations throughout India while earning MileagePlus frequent flyer miles United Airlines today annou... READ MORE

Aviation
Finnair recognized as the ‘Best Airline in Northern Europe’ for the tenth consecutive year by Skytrax For the tenth consecutive year, Finnair has been named Northern Europe’s Best Airline by Skytrax at the World Airline Awards event held today at the Paris Air Show. The Wor... READ MORE

Hospitality
Airbnb targets thrill seekers “Experiences that will stay with them for the rest of their lives.” As an extension of its “Experience” platform, Airbnb recently unveiled Airbnb Adventures ... READ MORE

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