Latest Travel News: January 2012
- Porter Airlines increases New York service to 13 daily flights
Porter Airlines is enhancing its New York service with two additional daily flights and a more convenient schedule............................................Read More
- Cruise industry announces operational safety review
In response to the Concordia incident and as part of the industry’s continuous efforts to review and improve...........................................Read More
- Ryanair expecting increased profits after third quarter turnaround
Ryanair has raised its full year profits forecast by €40 million to €480 million after turning around a loss in...........................................Read More
- Labor strikes delay Oceania Cruises’ new ‘Riviera’
Oceania Cruises was notified by Fincantieri late last week of construction delays and as a result, will reschedule...........................................Read More
- American increases service to Latin America
American Airlines is expanding its service to Latin America with additional flights between Dallas/Fort Worth...........................................Read More
- P&O Cruises reverses decision on Azura winter deployment
P&O Cruises has reversed a decision to send its newest superliner Azura on a world cruise in 2013...........................................Read More
- Emirates and Alaska Airlines launch frequent flier partnership
Emirates, one of the world’s fastest-growing international airlines, and Alaska Airlines announced today...........................................Read More
- Disney Cruise Line adds port, itineraries
Disney ships will start sailing out of Miami for the first time next year as the cruise line expands its Caribbean..........................................Read More
- AirBaltic to increase number of flights to Amsterdam
For the summer season, Latvian national airline airBaltic will increase the number of flights to Amsterdam...........................................Read More
- France Cruises launches new trip reports feature
New for 2012, France Cruises introduces a new feature that allows passengers and journalists to share their trip..........................................Read More
- Southwest, AirTran to Merge Operations at 22 Airports
Southwest Airlines announced that it would convert subsidiary AirTran Airways operations at 22 domestic............................................Read More
- Norwegian Cruise Line launches new Alaska Cruisetours
Norwegian Cruise Line guests can book pre- or post- Cruisetours to round out their dream Alaskan cruise..........................................Read More
- Delta Air Lines launches new code-share with WestJet
Delta Air Lines and WestJet have announced a code-sharing agreement on flights within the United States and............................................Read More
- Thomson Cruises to modernise fleet
Thomson Cruises is looking to modernise its fleet both with potential new ships and upgrades to existing ships..........................................Read More
- British Airways rolls out first refitted Boeing 777-200
Customers flying to New York’s Newark airport have been the first to experience British Airways’ latest seats............................................Read More
- American Cruise Lines celebrates new Queen of the Mississippi
American Cruise Lines has announced it will install additional amenities aboard Queen of the Mississippi.........................................Read More
- Canadian airline WestJet considers new low-cost carrier
Canadian airline WestJet has announced it is actively considering the launch of a new short-haul, regional airline............................................Read More
- Star Cruises launches SuperStar Virgo “Our First Friends” campaign
Star Cruises is pleased to announce the launch of SuperStar Virgo “Our First Friends” campaign. Through various.........................................Read More
- London Luton Airport seeks to expand capacity
London Luton Airport has announced it will seek to increase the capacity of the property to 18 million............................................Read More
- P&O Ferries to take delivery of Spirit of France
P&O Ferries has confirmed it will take delivery of its second new €180 million ship Spirit of France during a handover.........................................Read More
- U.S. Travel Exports Up 13 Percent, Leading Export Recovery
U.S. travel exports increased 13 percent in the first 11 month's of 2011, according to the latest Commerce............................................Read More
- Cruise disaster unlikely to halt industry growth
WASHINGTON (AP) — The luxury cruise liner that ran aground off the Italian coast has rattled even the most.........................................Read More
- Etihad Airways claims top prize at World Travel Awards
Etihad Airways has enjoyed another stunning success at the World Travel Awards, taking the top honour for the............................................Read More
- Celebrity Cruises tops passenger ratings survey
Celebrity Cruises has toppled Cunard as the top cruise line based on passenger ratings via the.........................................Read More
- Lufthansa Group carries record 106m passengers
The airlines that make up the Lufthansa Group carried a record 106 million passengers in 2011............................................Read More
- DFDS Seaways and LD Lines plan new joint venture
DFDS Seaways and LD Lines have revealed plans to operate joint ferry routes between Dover and Calais, which.........................................Read More
- GTMC members report fall in corporate travel
UK travel management companies saw a sharp decline in corporate bookings in December............................................Read More
- Oceania Cruises introduces two new beverage packages
Oceania Cruises is introducing two new beverage packages on voyages beginning in 2012. The new wine, .........................................Read More
- IATA Reports Airlines Making Profits, Despite Tough Times
Airline share prices are falling to levels not seen since 2009, but their profits are good, according to the ...........................................Read More
- Norwegian Cruise Line unveils winter itinerary for next ship
Norwegian Cruise Line's next ship, the Norwegian Breakaway, will spend most of its first winter sailing from New ........................................Read More
- Air China introduces airport self check-in at more foreign airports
The carrier introduced self check-in at three additional airports outside Mainland China - Vancouver International...........................................Read More
- Stena Line prepared for busy festive period
Stena Line, a leading ferry company, is experiencing another busy Christmas period, with many of its sailing across........................................Read More
- US Airways expands Washington D.C. service
US Airways announced that it will expand service for customers by starting service to 11 new destinations and ...........................................Read More
- Viking River Cruises heads into deep waters with Ocean Cruises
STX France has received an order from Viking Ocean Cruises, a new affiliate of Viking River Cruises, to build two ........................................Read More
- Spending by Visitors to U.S. On Pace to Set Record for 2011
According to the latest U.S. Department of Commerce report, international visitors spent $13.1 billion on travel to, and ...........................................Read More
- Carnival launches year-round short cruises
The 2,052-passenger Carnival Inspiration is launching year-round short cruises from Long Beach, providing an exciting new........................................Read More
- Asia Pacific passenger travel continues to grow
Preliminary traffic figures for the month of November released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA)...........................................Read More
- Cruise ship season begins in Bahrain
Cruise ship season officially began in the Kingdom of Bahrain as the German cruise ship AIDA BLU arrived at Khalifa........................................Read More
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