IATA reveals full extent of all-time air travel boom: For the first time in history, more than four billion passengers took to the air last year – equivalent to more than half the world’s population flying somewhere – and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has just revealed the big winners… READ THE FULL STORY BELOW
Dick Smith backs agents – declares war on OTAs: In a sensational attack carried by social media and video channels, Aussie entrepreneur and campaigner Dick Smith has thrown his support behind travel agents and has joined the battle against big American-owned online travel agents (OTAs), which he accuses of “exploiting and extorting” Australian hotel and motels… READ THE FULL STORY BELOW
Ponant Names New Polar Ship Le Commandant Charcot: Ponant has announced the name of its newest polar exploration vessel: Le Commandant Charcot. The hybrid electric icebreaker has been named in honor of Captain Jean-Baptiste Charcot, who was known as “the gentleman of the Poles,” the cruise line said. Le Commandant Charcot is scheduled to launch in 2021… READ THE FULL STORY BELOW
European Waterways Introduces “Girls’ Getaway” Hotel Barge Charter: With women travel groups on the rise, European Waterways has introduced “Girls’ Getaway” barge charter, offering a wide range of excursions, culinary experiences, shopping and health-conscious themes, such as yoga and walking… READ THE FULL STORY BELOW
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