Articles tagged “europe”
TUI Puts Focus on Selling Other Brands to Hedge Against Future Downturns
The tour operator sees a bright future in selling more holidays that travelers can build on their own versus pre-packaged trips — and that includes offering them more brands.
Accor Predicts 20 Percent of Business Meetings Are Gone Forever
A European business leader group has spoken out during the hotel group’s latest Masters of Travel gathering. Their views cement several trends that have been picking up pace since the pandemic began.
Lastminute.com Group Names Interim CEO to Replace 2 Execs Detained by Swiss Authorities
Lastminute.com Group announced Monday that the board appointed Laura Amoretti as interim CEO, effective immediately, and stripped CEO Fabio Cannavale and Chief Operating Officer Andrea Bertoli of all duties at…
Bankrupt Airline SAS and Pilots Reach Deal Ending Two-Week Strike
Scandinavian airline SAS and its pilot unions reached a deal late on Monday that ended a 15-day strike.
Emirates Airline President Sees European Travel Demand Resilient Amid Pressures
Emirates, one of the largest airlines to Europe, sees robust demand from the continent despite an uncertain economic outlook.
Strong U.S. Dollar Prompts American Visitors to Europe to Splurge
American tourists to Europe have more buying power than usual, which means that the dollar can buy 15 percent more than a year ago. Visitors are spending on everything from…
Booking Holdings Faces a Challenge Because of the Euro’s Fall
Much of the attention regarding the euro's historic fall has focused on Americans getting cheaper vacations in Europe — and the converse for EU residents — but the euro's reaching…
Blackstone-Funded Edyn Aims to Glam Up Europe’s Extended-Stay Hotel Market
If Hoxton hotels and Airbnb had children together, they might be spacious rental apartments that have eclectic furniture and on-site staff. Edyn, one of a few players in this segment in Europe, suggests the market potential.
Europe Approves World-Leading Sustainable Aviation Fuel Mandate
The European Parliament has passed one of the first sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, mandates that would force production of the low-carbon fuels to ramp up quickly in the coming…