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Airports and Airlines call for all intra-EU COVID Travel Restrictions to be dropped as pandemic hits second anniversary milestone

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ACI EUROPE (Airports Council International) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for all remaining COVID restrictions applying to intra-EU and Schengen area travel to be dropped, including all testing requirements, the need to present proof of vaccination, or complete a Passenger Locator Form (PLF). This includes dropping mask-wearing for travel within or between […]

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COVID-19: Council agrees to extend the Regulation establishing the EU Digital Certificate

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The Permanent Representatives Committee (Coreper) formally endorsed the Council’s negotiating mandate with the European Parliament to extend the Regulation establishing the EU Digital COVID Certificate. The Digital COVID Certificate has played an important role in facilitating the free movement of people during the pandemic. And the principle of gradually lifting travel restrictions if the epidemiological […]

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TUI terminates agreement: TUI brand name may no longer be used by TUI Russia

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TUI AG has terminated the brand use agreement with TUI Russia. TUI Russia is not a company of the TUI Group. The last shares in TUI Russia were sold by the Hanover Group in 2021. The existing brand license agreement allows TUI Russia to use the TUI brand in various countries, including Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, […]

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WestJet Group to acquire Sunwing Vacations and Sunwing Airlines

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WestJet and Sunwing announced today that they have reached a definitive agreement under which the WestJet Group of companies will acquire Sunwing Vacations and Sunwing Airlines. The transaction will bring together two distinctly Canadian travel and tourism success stories to deliver new travel options and greater value for travellers in the rapidly expanding leisure and […]

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Hotelbeds named by IHG Hotels & Resorts as a preferred provider of wholesale rates for B2B travel buyers

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Hotelbeds announce that it is one of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ preferred partners for distribution of wholesale rates from IHG hotels in Europe and Greater China. As a result, travel buyers working with Hotelbeds will continue to enjoy access to wholesale rates from IHG hotels. Hotelbeds’ network reaches thousands of B2B travel buyers, such as […]

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EU imposes sanctions on shareholder Mordashov | He resigns from TUI Supervisory Board

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EU sanctions deprive Mr Mordashov of access to the shares he holds in TUI No impact on the company, customers and employees  The aim of the EU sanctions is to prevent Mr Mordashov from disposing of his shares in TUI AG. This is to prevent Mr Mordashov from realising any proceeds or profits from his […]

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Strong demand for travel during Easter vacation Lufthansa offers more than 50 additional flights from and to Frankfurt and Munich

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The easing of travel restrictions across Europe is giving Lufthansa a noticeable surge in booking demand for the Easter vacation. Last week was the most successful booking week in for the airline in the last two years, with a four-fold increase in new bookings compared to the same week in 2021. To meet the high […]

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TUI: The letter of Fritz Joussen for Ukraine and Mordashov

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A letter about the Russian invasion in Ukraine, but also for the shareholder of the TUI group Mordashov, was sent to its associates, by the CEO of the group Fritz Joussen. TUI Group CEO Fritz Joussen, explains that he is overwhelmed by the situation in Ukraine, emphasizes that the shareholder Mordashov is not involved in […]

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The top 20 destinations with the most dependency on Russian tourism 

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Mabrian Technologies, a tourism intelligence platform, has developed a map showing the top 20 countries that depend most on Russian tourism, from the point of view of air connectivity.  These countries would see their tourism sector affected in the coming months if the crisis between Russian and Ukraine lengthens, given that an effect is expected […]

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Sani Resort and Ikos Resorts held a gala dinner in Moscow to coincide with the opening of the 2022 season

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The Toy restaurant hosted a gastronomic dinner dedicated to the opening of the new season of 2022 and honoring the success of Sani Resort and Ikos Resorts in the Russian market. Sani Resort is a unique resort on the territory of the reserve in the Greek Kassandra, a paradise oasis for a family holiday of […]

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