Hilton Unveils New Brand, Spark by Hilton, a Value‑Driven Offering That Proudly Delivers Reliable Essentials and Friendly Service

-Hilton’s portfolio extends into the premium economy category with more than 100 deals already in various stages of development Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the launch of Spark by Hilton, the newest addition to its portfolio of world-class brands. Following extensive research, the introduction of Spark by Hilton fills an open space in the industry […]

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Air China: Athens- Shanghai Inauguration flight Announcement

On 10th January 2023, Air China Athens was happy to have gathered, in a Press Event, with our good friends and team from AIA, on the occasion of our Inauguration flight from Shanghai at 22nd December 2022. With this addition, Air China has successfully established two direct flights from Athens to, two most important capitals […]

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STR: London hotel performance remained steady in December

London hotel average daily rate (ADR) and revenue per available room (RevPAR) came in higher than the 2019 comparable for an eighth consecutive month, according to preliminary December 2022 data from STR.   Occupancy: 76.8% Average daily rate (ADR): GBP206.87 Revenue per available room (RevPAR): GBP158.89 London’s ADR and RevPAR levels were up 31.0% and 25.1%, […]

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Update on Accor’s organization

As announced in July 2022, Accor’s new organization is now being implemented progressively throughout the first quarter of the year depending on local legislations, particularly regarding the obligations to consult staff representatives. The new structure will allow the Group to accelerate growth and better address market developments, deliver the highest possible levels of service for […]

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Invel Real Estate and Prodea Investments acquire luxury hotel in Milos, Greece

Invel Real Estate (“Invel”) and Prodea Investments (“Prodea”) have acquired White Coast Pool Suites, a five-star luxury hotel on the Greek island of Milos. The hotel, located near Sarakiniko beach, has a total of 30 suites, each offering a private pool and uninterrupted sea view. Invel and Prodea will invest meaningful capital to expand the […]

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Trending destinations in 2023: Active tourism, nature and wellness

The year 2022 will be remembered as the year of tourism recovery for many of the most traditional destinations in Europe, the Caribbean and the Middle East. We learned that underlying travel demand remained intact once there was a removal of mobility restrictions. However, the motivations and interests shown by travellers in this tourism revival […]

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Sebastian Ebel: “We are entering a new phase for TUI.”

In 2022 TUI put the Covid crisis of recent years behind it. Last year‘s positive development brings momentum for the future – even in times of geopolitical and macroeconomic challenges. Today the Group is leaner and more efficient than ever. Sebastian Ebel, Chief Executive Officer since October 2022, tells where the company is now placing […]

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ITA Airways expands its intercontinental network to USA

For ITA Airways, the upcoming 2023 will be the year of the big investment towards the intercontinental market: the Company will open new routes in the United States, with direct flights from Rome Fiumicino to San Francisco and Washington. The long-haul expansion is one of the major pillars of ITA Airways’ strategy, as it generates […]

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EUROCONTROL: 2022 – The year European aviation bounced back

2022 was the year European aviation weathered the storm, with the year closing on 9.3 million flights: 3.1 million more than last year, even if still 1.8 million fewer than 2019. That represents a solid 83% of 2019 traffic, achieved despite the Omicron spike at the start of the year, and the invasion of Ukraine […]

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