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War Is More Harmful to Global Tourism Than Epidemics June 23, 2025
Travel and tourism leaders remain largely speechless, but some are slowly awakening to a new global reality, one that also affects the travel and tourism industry. SOURCE: War Is More Harmful to Global Tourism Than Epidemics BY: eTurboNews | eTN
Riyadh Air Orders 25 Airbus A350-1000 Jets June 23, 2025
Riyadh Air, the newly established international airline based in Saudi Arabia, has placed a firm order with Airbus for 25 A350-1000 aircraft. This agreement, which has the potential to expand to 50 A350-1000 jets, was formalized at the Paris Air Show, with the signing ceremony attended by H.E Yasir Al-Rumayyan, the Governor of Saudi Arabia’s […]
Freedom of Press under Attack this Week June 23, 2025
The Committee to Protect Journalists is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting press freedom worldwide. It defends the right of journalists to report the news safely and without fear of reprisal. SOURCE: Freedom of Press under Attack this Week BY: eTurboNews | eTN
The Most Catastrophic Leadership Failure in Travel & Tourism History June 23, 2025
Indian native Imtiaz Muqbil is one of the longest-serving travel and trade journalists in the Asia Pacific. Started career in Kuwait with local English-language newspapers, and has been publishing Travel Impact in Thailand, working as an outspoken journalist in the Kingdom since 1978. SOURCE: The Most Catastrophic Leadership Failure in Travel & Tourism History BY: eTurboNews […]
10 Reasons to Move the United Nations from New York to Bangkok June 22, 2025
The Thaksin government in Thailand is pursuing the goal (dream?) of having Deputy Prime Minister Surakiat Sathirathai appointed U.N. Secretary General after the end of Kofi Annan’s term in January 2007. SOURCE: 10 Reasons to Move the United Nations from New York to Bangkok BY: eTurboNews | eTN
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism Capitalizes on Growing Canadian Travel Demand with Montreal and Toronto Events June 22, 2025
Canadian travellers turn to The Bahamas amid shifting travel patterns — Ministry ramps up trade efforts to fuel visitor growth SOURCE: The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism Capitalizes on Growing Canadian Travel Demand with Montreal and Toronto Events BY: eTurboNews | eTN
Gugenheimer Museum in Bibao Looks at Los Angeles June 21, 2025
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao has been awarded an Art and Sustainability Fellowship by the Los Angeles-based Getty institution, which aims to support cultural and scientific organizations that are leading international conversations about climate change and environmental management. SOURCE: Gugenheimer Museum in Bibao Looks at Los Angeles BY: eTurboNews | eTN
Reunion and Madagascar Just Got Better Connected to the World. June 21, 2025
Madagascar Airlines and Air Austral from Reunion have officially signed a codeshare agreement and a Special Prorate Agreement (SPA), marking a major step forward in the revival of their commercial cooperation. SOURCE: Reunion and Madagascar Just Got Better Connected to the World. BY: eTurboNews | eTN
The World Plays Chinese Chess June 21, 2025
While the world and its leaders seem to get crazier day by day, and more and more innocent civilians are dying in different parts of the world, it becomes obvious again that tourism can only survive in a peaceful world. SOURCE: The World Plays Chinese Chess BY: eTurboNews | eTN
HongKong Airlines new flight from Hong Kong to Sydney June 21, 2025
Hong Kong and Sydney are now connected by Hong Kong Airlines. Hong Kong Airlines’ inaugural flight. It’s now the second local airline to operate this route. Mr Jeff Sun, President of Hong Kong Airlines; Mr Ian McGraw from the Australian Consulate-General in Hong Kong; Ms Carmen Tam and Ms Vivien Yuen from Tourism Australia; Ms […]