Newsletter - 06th May 2020

Daily News Updates / 06th May 2020

Hospitality
ONYX Hospitality Group enhances hygiene and safety across every step of the guest journey with “ONYX Clean” In preparation to welcome travellers back to its hotels, resorts and serviced apartments across the Asia-Pacific and to reassure guests who are currently in residence, ONYX Hospit... READ MORE

International
IATA, AFRAA, AASA, UNWTO, WTTC appeal international community to support African tourism sector The International Air Transport Association (IATA), the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) of the United Nations, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the African Airlin... READ MORE

Aviation
KLM starts gradual and careful restoration of its European network and makes face masks compulsory on board From 4 May, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will gradually begin restoring its European network. The airline will resume daily service to eight extra destinations, which were suspen... READ MORE

Associations
IATA Calls for Passenger Face Covering and Crew Masks Opposes Onboard Social Distancing The International Air Transport Association (IATA) supports the wearing of face coverings for passengers and masks for the crew while on board aircraft as a critical part of a lay... READ MORE

Hospitality
Ruby Hotels plans Stuttgart opening Ruby Hotels is planning a new 150-room hotel and 1,700 m2 co-working space in central Stuttgart’s Gerber shopping centre.The Munich-based hotel brand which it calls ‘lean luxu... READ MORE

International
MGTO takes training online for Indian TAs The Macao Government Tourism Office – India (MGTO), has increased its efforts to educate and inform travel agents about the COVID-19 pandemic with all the latest destination- de... READ MORE

Hospitality
OYO Hotels & Homes Announces the Appointment of Troy Alstead as Independent Member of the Board Former Starbucks veteran will help the company strengthen its focus on corporate governance at multiple levelsOYO Hotels & Homes has announced the appointment of Troy Alstead ... READ MORE

International
Swimming in the Dead Sea The Dead Sea lies at the lowest point of dry land on earth, more than 1,300 feet below sea level. Completely landlocked, it is actually a saltwater lake.Tourists are drawn from al... READ MORE

Hospitality
Noor Mahal Karnal offers Royal Accommodation to frontline Corona Warriors Noor Mahal, Karnal, One of the finest and leading palatial hotels in the country, has taken a slew of initiatives to showcase its hospitality to the community in the unprecedent t... READ MORE

Appointments
Radisson Hotel Group appoints new General Counsel for the Asia Pacific Radisson Hotel Group has appointed Nisha Menon as its new General Counsel for the Asia Pacific. Radisson HotelsRadisson Hotels General Counsel for the Asia Pacific, Nisha Menon... READ MORE

Appointments
Vijay Kesavan appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing for Jalesh Cruises Jalesh Cruises, India’s first premium cruise liner, has appointed Vijay Kesavan as Director of Sales & Marketing in March 2020. In his new role, he will be responsible for d... READ MORE

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