Newsletter - 10th December 2020

Daily News Updates / 10th December 2020

Travel Trade
FAITH submits its pre-budget recommendations for the Indian Tourism, Travel & Hospitality Industry The core vision laid out by FAITH is that of Tourism - Made in India. As per their vision, India should aim to become one of the most preferred Tourism destinations both for domes... READ MORE

Aviation
Etihad Airways awarded five stars in the APEX ‘Official Airline Ratings’ 2021 Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has been officially rated a Five-Star Global Airline by the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX). The award was present... READ MORE

Hospitality
Novotel introduces ‘Vivaah at Novotel’ With Vivaah at Novotel, guests get to select a host hotel in any city as their wedding venue. To bring the couple’s dear ones closer to them on their wedding, the host hotel ext... READ MORE

Hospitality
Accor adds India and Turkey to its Middle East and Africa region Accor has added India and Turkey to its Middle East and Africa region. With this, the region will now comprise a portfolio of more than 84,000 rooms across 400 hotels. The regi... READ MORE

Aviation
Etihad and SITA launch facial biometric trial Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has partnered with information technology company SITA, to trial the use of facial biometrics in order to check i... READ MORE

Trends
Victoria’s Secret opens new flagship store in Milan at Galleria del Corso The new Victoria’s Secret flagship store in Milan will open on December 11 in collaboration with Percassi Group, a partnership that was launched in 2015. Located ... READ MORE

Hospitality
Mandarin Oriental to open hotel in Zurich in 2024 Mandarin Oriental has signed a contract to manage and re-brand Zurich’s historic Savoy Baur en Ville hotel in 2024. The hotel is currently managed by Credit Suisse and will c... READ MORE

Aviation
United States and Italy establish corridor An air corridor between the United States and Italy has been established! This plan is called “Covid Tested” as only people who have tested negative can board the plane. Trave... READ MORE

Hospitality
London’s The Beaumont to unveil extension in spring 2021 The Beaumont has announced that it remains closed and takes advantage of the challenging times to start work on some long-planned improvements, including commencing work to add a... READ MORE

Trends
Hublot debuts spectacular Big Bang Unico Full Baguette King Gold Rainbow (new 2020) Like a summer sky after a storm, the HUBLOT Big Bang Unico Full Baguette King Gold Rainbow is embodied in a rainbow of brightly coloured gemstones on a backdrop of 18ct pink go... READ MORE

Trends
Hermès opens new store in Hong Kong at Harbour City shopping centre Hermès has recently opened a new store in Hong Kong at Harbour City shopping centre, an expansive 610 m2 store nearly double the size of the former, which reaffirms the house’... READ MORE

Trends
Versace opens new flagship store in London at New Bond Street Versace has opened its new flagship store on London’s New Bond Street. It originally announced its plans for the store back in January and had planned to open this autumn. It ha... READ MORE

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