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Airlines launch long-haul routes from Gatwick to Africa and Asia
London Gatwick is expanding its long-haul network, with new and resumed routes to South Africa and Thailand taking off this week. Budget carrier Norse Atlanti
Accor projects ‘single digit’ hotel rates increase in 2025
Accor Group is preliminarily projecting that negotiated corporate hotel rates for 2025 are likely to increase by "mid-single digits" compared with this year.
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Global hotel rate increases to ‘moderate’ in 2025 – Amex…
Hotel prices in key business travel cities are set to increase again in 2025 but at a slower rate than seen in previous years, according to the latest Hotel Mon
Wizz Air to trial use of alternative fuel on two…
European budget airline Wizz Air has announced plans to trial the use of alternative aviation fuel on two of its routes in collaboration with aircraft manufactu
European flight cancellations jump in September
Flight cancellations across Europe increased by 11 per cent in September, although the best-performing airlines for on-time arrivals experienced only minimal up
United to add eight destinations in summer 2025
United Airlines is to introduce eight new destinations to its summer 2025 schedule, including five routes to European airports, in what the US carrier called it
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Delta adds route between Copenhagen and Minneapolis
Delta is increasing its presence in Scandinavia with a new route between Copenhagen and Minneapolis-St Paul from May 2025.The US airline will operate three flig
EU delays Entry-Exit System rollout, considers ‘phased’ approach
The EU has once again delayed the rollout its new electronic border control system after Germany, France and the Netherlands warned the bloc’s central IT in
EU plans launch of Flight Emissions Label in 2025
The European Commission has launched a public consultation into the new EU Flight Emissions Label, which aims to provide airline passengers with “trustworthy
KLM faces ‘painful’ €450m restructuring process
Netherlands-based carrier KLM has announced plans for a “painful” €450 million restructuring process as capacity has yet to return to pre-pandemic levels.
British Airways expands codeshare with IndiGo and LATAM
British Airways has expanded its respective codeshare partnerships with Indian carrier IndiGo and South American airline LATAM.The codeshare deal with IndiGo, w
Air France-KLM increases alternative fuel deal with TotalEnergies
Air France-KLM has signed an agreement with TotalEnergies, a France-based fuel producer, to purchase up to an additional 1.5 million tons of alternative aviatio
