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Marriott Signs Three Hotels in Saudi Arabia

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SITA Upgrading Services at Sydney Airport in Australia

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888 Becomes Title Sponsor of 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix

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Star Alliance to Establish Management Office in Singapore

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Hong Kong Extends Airport Relief Package for Another Two Months

London Biggin Hill Supports Aerobility's Armchair Airshow 2021

Whitbread Opens Warehouse in Haiger, Germany

UN Broadband Commission Reappoints Rajeev Suri as a Commissioner

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Malaysia Airlines' MHholidays Offering Packages Beyond its Network

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TFE Launches New Hotel Brand in Canberra, Australia

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Oakwood to Open 7th Property in Thailand in May

IATA Expects Airline Industry to Remain Cash Negative in 2021

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British Airways Launches Two New Fare Brands for Travel Trade

Nobu Signs Hotel in Hamburg, Germany

KLM Cityhopper Takes Delivery of First E195-E2

COVID19 Changes IT Spending Priorities for Airlines and Airports

AAT Appoints Puttipong Prasarttong-Osoth as President

Akbar Travels Expands Partnership with Sabre

Travelport Launches New Visual Identity

American Airlines to Add NDC-Enabled Content to Amadeus

GKN Aerospace and GA-ASI Expand Partnership on MQ-9B SkyGuardian

Mandarin Oriental Signs Luxury Resort and Residences in Danang, Vietnam

Gulf Air to Launch Flights to Singapore

Marriott Appoints Tony Capuano as CEO and Stephanie Linnartz as President

AirAsia Aiming to Resume All Domestic Routes in Thailand by April

Karl Bieberach to Join Belmond as Senior Vice President of Global Development

Qantas to Launch New Routes, Increase Capacity to North Coast

Brian Pearce IATA's Chief Economist to Retire

Embraer Delivers First Praetor 500 to Customer in Brazil

Air New Zealand to Trial IATA's Digital Travel Pass on AKL - SYD in April

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USAMRIID Tests Show BioFlash Can Detect SARS-CoV-2 in the Air

Cathay Pacific Flies First COVID19 Vaccines to Hong Kong and Mexico

Qantas to Expand Pilot Training Facilities in Australia

Michael Mestraud Appointed GM of Four Seasons Oahu and VPRO Americas

Etihad Airways and Gulf Air Sign SCCA

British Airways Partners Dettol

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United Airlines to Launch Flights Between Boston and London Heathrow

Abode Selling Hotel in Canberra, Australia

New Zealand Millennium Cup Superyacht Regatta Open to New Entries

Air Cote d'Ivoire Takes Delivery of First Airbus A320neo

Embraer Welcomes Brazil's Decision to Withdraw WTO Dispute with Canada

IBM to Upgrade Delta's Computing Environment

UNWTO Names Winners of Sustainable Development Competition

Hong Kong Disneyland to Reopen 19 Feb; Reservations Begin 18 Feb

Construction of Peppers Melbourne Richmond Commences

Executive Appointments at TFE Hotels in Melbourne, Australia

Louvre Hotels Upgrades Global Distribution with Sabre

Korean Air Working with UNICEF to Transport COVID19 Vaccines Globally

Accelya Expands Hawaiian Airlines' NDC-Enabled Retailing Capabilities

MotoGP Confirms Red Bull as Title Sponsor of Australian Grand Prix 2021

Finnair Signs Lease Financing Agreement for Next Airbus A350

Thai Airways to Fly First COVID19 Vaccines to Thailand on 24 February

Marriott CEO and President Arne Sorenson Passes Away

Chua Hui Wan Returns to Travelport as Head of Agency Sales - APAC

Fiji Airways Extends Validity of Flight Credits to End-2022

Smiths Detection Granted AOAC Certification for Listeria Assay

airBaltic Signs Codeshare Agreement with Lufthansa

SAS Selects CFM LEAP-1A Engines to Power New Airbus A320s

Yamaha Extends MotoGP Commitment to 2026

Airbus H160 to Enter Offshore Sector with Shell and PHI

Finnair to Dismantle Airbus A319 at Helsinki Airport

Dusit to Take Over Hot Springs Resort in Guangdong, China

New Zealand Millennium Cup Postponed Until March 2021

Air Methods Signs HCare Contract for EC135 Helicopters

Marriott Upgrades Bonvoy App for iOS

Bangkok Airways to Reopen Airport Lounges and Kiosks

BA Expands VeriFLY Trial to Include All International Flights to UK

Embraer Delivered 71 Aircraft in Q4 2020

Thales and Airbus to Upgrade France's Electronic Warfare Capabilities

Busy Year Ahead for Banyan Tree as Group Prepares to Open 8 Hotels

SIA, Scoot and SilkAir Operate First Flights with Vaccinated Pilots and Cabin Crew

Ascott Opens Citadines Serviced Residence in Canggu, Bali

Markus Krebs Returns to Hawaii as GM of Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

UK Charges Arrivals £1,750 for 10-Day Hotel Quarantine

Clinique La Prairie Aesthetics & Medical Spa in Bangkok Appoints Director

AeroLogic Implements SITA eWAS Pilot Weather Monitoring Solution

IDeaS Expands Partnership with RateGain for AI-Driven Real-Time Intelligence

SIA Revises Aircraft Delivery Agreements; Defers Over $4b in Capital Expenditure

Marriott Signs Deal to Significantly Expand All-Inclusive Portfolio

Dusit Signs First Hotel in Kuwait

Hong Kong Int. Airport Handled Just 71,000 Passengers in January

Japan's First Boeing KC-46 Completes Maiden Flight

Etihad Airways World's First Airline to Vaccinate 100% of Cabin Crew and Pilots

Bombardier Partners StandardAero to Expand Maintenance Capabilities in Europe

Turkish Competition Authority Approves Korean Air's Acquisition of Asiana

Bahrain Int. Airport's New Terminal Makes the Most of SITA Technology

UK Charges Arrivals £1,750 for 10-Day Hotel Quarantine

Vietjet Takes Delivery of Two More Airbus A321neo ACF Aircraft

New Indian Airline Takes Off with Laminaar Aviation's ARMS Software

Aviation: Inconsistent Border Restrictions Serious Impediment to Recovery

AirAsia Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand Carried 23m Pax in 2020

Emirates Installs Touchless Self Check-In and Bag Drop Kiosks at DXB

British Airways to Invest in Sustainable Aviation Fuel Company LanzaJet

Qantas Upgrades Inflight F&B Options

SAS to Increase Flights in Spring and Summer Schedules

Etihad Airways to Use 360 Foam Wash on GE90 and GEnx-1B Engines

Air New Zealand Reopens Regional Lounge at Wellington Airport

Qantas Starts Offering Unlimited Flight Date Changes

Simpson Marine Sells Sanlorenzo SL78 and SL118 to Customers in Indonesia

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Philippine Airlines Reducing Workforce by 30%

ATR Americas Appoints Tiziana Masullo as MD and President

CAE to Produce Pyure Air Sanitizers

Hyatt Regency Opens in Ningbo, China

Singapore Airlines Reports Q3 Net Loss of S$142 Million

Whitbread's Third Premier Inn Hotel on Isle of Wight to Open 26 Feb

Honda Extends Commitment to MotoGP

airBaltic Training Launches Recruitment Drive

Scandinavian Airlines Flew 280,000 Passengers in January

Myanmar Tourism Marketing Calls on Partners to Continue Support

Bombardier Appoints Stuart Bailey as GM of Berlin Service Centre

Qantas Signs Deal to Use Alliance Airlines' Embraer E190s

Int. Passenger Demand Down 75.6% in 2020; Forward Bookings Falling Sharply

Melbourne Home to Marriott's Second W Hotel in Australia

Strong Cargo, Reduced Costs Result in Operating Profit for Korean Air

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Arne Sorenson to Reduce Work Schedule for Cancer Treatment

Accor Rebrands Mercure Hotel as Mantra Gladstone

Strong Variations in Regional Air Cargo Performance in 2020

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Hyatt Takes Over Hotel in Brisbane, Australia

Marriott Opens 50th Hotel in Shanghai, China

Simpson Marine Sells Sanlorenzo SX112 to Customer in Hong Kong

Whitbread Set to Open Four More Premier Inn Hotels in Scotland

Diego Angarita Returns to Four Seasons Resort Anguilla as GM

GKN Aerospace Takes Leading Role in UK's Future Flight Challenge

New Boeing F-15EX Fighter Jet Takes First Flight

Rex Airlines Expands PSS Agreement with Sabre

Compulsory COVID19 Testing for Staff at Hong Kong Airport

American Airlines Makes Important Changes to Face Mask Policy

Process to Choose Hosts of Rugby World Cup 2025, 2027, 2029 and 2031 Begins

British Airways to Commence VeriFly Trial on 4 February

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China Airlines Launches Ultra-Low Temperature Cargo Service

Air Canada Suspends Flights to 15 Destinations in Mexico and Caribbean

Etihad Airways Continues to Operate Flights from London and Manchester

Vietjet Reports VND274 Billion Profit in Q4 2020

Cebu Pacific Introduces New Baggage Policy

Air Astana to Launch Frankfurt - Atyrau Flights

FINN Partners Establishes Advisory Board

Asia Pacific Airlines Carried 69 Million Passengers in 2020

Singapore Airlines to Operate Boeing 737-800 NG on Phuket Flights

Bombardier Expands Smart Link Plus Connected Aircraft Program

Vibe Hotel Melbourne Appoints Sai Amani as GM and Vanesa Kaya as EAM

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Malaysian Customs Approves Teleport as Forwarding Agent

Austrian Airlines Requires Passengers to Wear FFP2 Masks Without Valves

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Four Seasons Returns to Bangkok with Brand New Hotel on the River

Luxury Hotel in Bangkok Launches 375-Night, One Million Baht Promotion

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