Israel, U.S. Slated To Leave UNESCO Today To Protest Anti-Israel Bias

Israel, U.S. slated to leave UNESCO today to protest anti-Israel bias Israel and the United States were slated to leave the United Nations Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization Monday over […]
The 2018 Innovators in Travel, Hospitality and Aviation- Collin Nagy writes

Hospitality is a creative act and by looking at who is doing things well, the entire industry can take away some necessary inspiration as they begin to execute 2019 plans. […]
Marriott commits to cage-free eggs — and gives protesters vegan sandwiches to celebrate

Chickens on a farm in Stradbroke, England. Jamie McDonald/Getty Images This is the latest in a long string of successful corporate campaigns. In 2013, the Marriott International hotel chain promised […]
UNWTO and ETC Launch Report on Health Tourism

Madrid, Spain, 27 December 2018 – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), together with the European Travel Commission (ETC) launched a new report on health tourism. Part of their joint research […]
Gatwick Airport: Majority stake sold to French firm

A majority stake in Gatwick Airport is to be sold to French operator Vinci Airports for £2.9bn. Vinci Airports, part of infrastructure group Vinci, will buy 50.01% of the UK’s […]
Finalists of the 15th UNWTO Awards Announced

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has announced the finalists to win the 15th UNWTO Awards, which recognize inspirational projects having made an invaluable contribution to advance sustainable tourism. The nominees […]
New British law bans ivory sales

A new British law banning all ivory sales has been welcomed by a dozen African states, and by campaigners who say poachers have been using the legal trade in antique […]
Air France Appoints First Female CEO

Anne Rigail has the key task of trying to get the unions onside in order to avert further strike action. If she succeeds, the future looks good for Air France. […]
Alitalia’s Plan to Save Itself Includes Teaming Up With Delta and Air France-KLM

With beleaguered Italian airline Alitalia expecting more stable ownership by next month, it is focused on joining a new joint venture with Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM, and Virgin Atlantic, […]