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British Airways offers free travel for US businesses
British Airways, committed to keeping entrepreneurship alive and to helping stimulate global business, announced today the launch of “Business Opportunity Grants.” The airline and its partners, Regus...
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Houston airport to reduce emissions with receipt of multi-million dollar grants
In an announcment today made by Mayor Bill White and the Houston Airport System (HAS, it was stated that the City of Houston Department of Aviation has received US$8.8 million in grants from the...
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Caribbean Tourism Organization gives nearly US$95,000 in scholarships and...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) announced that it would provide nearly US$95,000 in scholarships and grants to over a dozen Caribbean nationals to pursue studies in...
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FAA announces $151.1 million in infrastructure grants to 66 airports in 35...
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $151.1 million in airport infrastructure grants to 66 airports in 35...
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Israel: A vibrant market for hospitality investment
The inaugural Israel Hotel Investment Summit (IHIS) took place at the Hilton Tel Aviv in November 2018. Part of the International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF), the conference created an environment...
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The 10 commandments of air travel
Delays, cancellations and destroyed travel plans: 2018 has been one of the worst years in terms of flight disruptions, with a record number of travel plans going awry. However, no matter what goes...
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JFK, LaGuardia and Newark airports electrifying ground transportation fleets
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will purchase 18 Proterra Catalyst E2 vehicles for shuttle service at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport...
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Increased caution due to terrorism: US issues Travel Advisory for Tunisia
US Department of State issued Level 2 Travel Advisory (Exercise Increased Caution) for Tunisia. The warning was issued due to increased risk of terrorist attacks against foreign and domestic targets in...
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Over 4 million tourists visited Israel last year
Over 4.1 million tourist entries have been recorded in Israel in the period January – December 2018, an increase of about 14% compared to the same period last year. Revenue from tourism in 2018 reached...
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$108.5 million awarded for Port Canaveral new cruise terminal construction
The Canaveral Port Authority Board of Commissioners unanimously approved at a special meeting on Tuesday awarding Merritt Island-based Ivey’s Construction Inc. a $78.98 million contract for the Port’s...
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Ghana welcomes back people of African origin this year
Targeting to attract people of the African origin to visit their continent of origin, Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo has designated the year 2019 as the “Year of Return” to commemorate the resilience...
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Great Exhibition of the North success figures go public
A full evaluation of the Great Exhibition of the North has been released to the public in celebration of its success. The evaluation has been produced to understand the impact of the Exhibition in...
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Trump declares national emergency to circumvent Congress, get money for his...
In an attempt to build his long-promised ‘border wall’ without congressional approval, President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency. Trump is also expected to sign a bill granting limited...
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Hawaii nonprofits agree to restore coastal lands
The Hawaii Community Foundation (HCF) announced its 2019 recipients of the Community Restoration Partnership (CRP) grants, totaling more than $1.4 million to fund the protection and restoration of...
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CTO provides more opportunities for Caribbean nationals pursuing careers in...
In an effort to provide more opportunities for Caribbean nationals pursuing higher education and careers in the tourism industry, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Scholarship Foundation has...
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Seychelles Tourism: Nature reserve landing fees seen as apartheid tourism
In Seychelles, recent increased of landing fees for nature reserve islands is being seen by the Praslin Islanders dependant on tourism excursions as ‘apartheid tourism’ and are blaming aid donors and...
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Holland America Line bestows Shared Humanity Award to Oprah Winfrey
At a special gathering on board Nieuw Statendam following the special Girls’ Getaway sailing in partnership with O, The Oprah Magazine, Holland America Line bestowed its Shared Humanity Award on Oprah...
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US Transportation Secretary announces $779 million in funding for airport...
US Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced the intent to award $779 million in supplemental funding for infrastructure grants to 127 airports in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. “This...
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BestCities launch Inspiring Young Leaders program
BestCities Global Alliance has today launched the Inspiring Young Leaders program, and has recognized two associations who have committed to actively encouraging youth engagement ahead of their...
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Okanagan Tourism in British Columbia preparing for summer crisis management
This tourist region in British Colombia, Canada is known as the Okanagan is a region It’s known for its wineries and fruit orchards. The main city of Kelowna, on the shore of huge Okanagan Lake, is...
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$840 million in DOT infrastructure grants to 381 US airports announced
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $840 million in airport infrastructure grants, the first allotment...
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Conrad Bali announces completion of rejuvenation
Conrad Bali, a beachfront resort on the southern coast of Bali, today announced the launch of its 85 newly-renovated expanded Deluxe rooms that boast incredible Indian Ocean views, expansive lagoon...
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