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Akbar al-Baker is also asking for money

Akbar al-Baker is also asking for money

Qatar Airways needs money from the government, said Akbar al-Baker (pictured above), the company's CEO, because it lacks the resources to continue flying. Qatar's national airline is the only airline in the world that has not suspended its flights and intends, according to its Managing Director, "to operate 1,800...

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President of MSC Spain dies of coronavirus

President of MSC Spain dies of coronavirus

The Covid-19 is taking another victim in the tourism business. The president of the MSC Spain, Emiliano González, has just died at the age of 69, victim of the coronavirus. "The sector is losing a manager who is much loved and respected by tourism professionals," the Spanish authorities said.

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A tourism giant has left us

A tourism giant has left us

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Luis Gallego leaves Iberia to take the direction of IAG

Luis Gallego leaves Iberia to take the direction of IAG

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Boeing’s CEO embarrassed in front of the US Congress

Boeing’s CEO embarrassed in front of the US Congress

Tuesday and last Wednesday, October 29 and 30, Dennis Muilenburg, Boeing’s CEO, was summoned to the United States Congress...

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Women soldiers trained in the protection of cultural and tourist property

Women soldiers trained in the protection of cultural and tourist property

Some 40 women members of the Lebanese, Iraqi and Jordanian armed forces, as well as women peacekeepers from the...

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CWT appoints John Pelant as Chief Technology Officer

CWT appoints John Pelant as Chief Technology Officer

CWT, the B2B4E travel management platform, today announces the appointment of John Pelant as Executive Vice President and Chief...

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A finance specialist as the new Minister of Tourism in Morocco

A finance specialist as the new Minister of Tourism in Morocco

The Moroccan ministerial reshuffle, announced on Wednesday, October 9, was marked in particular by the arrival of Nadia Fettah...

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What Harry Theocharis, the new Greek Minister of Tourism, wants to change

What Harry Theocharis, the new Greek Minister of Tourism, wants to change

Last June, the parliamentary elections in Greece brought a new government to power, while local elections often resulted in...

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Senegal, a promising country: Exclusive interview with Alioune Saar, Minister of Tourism

Senegal, a promising country: Exclusive interview with Alioune Saar, Minister of Tourism

It was during the ILTM-Top Résa exhibition, which just closed last Friday, that Mr Alioune Saar, Minister of Tourism...