Drunk, he enters the cockpit of an airplane to recharge his smartphone
In India, an aircraft passenger tried to enter the cockpit to recharge his smartphone. Under the influence of alcohol, the man was quickly evacuated by the police. "While an IndiGo aircraft was on the ground, an unruly passenger tried to enter the cockpit by stating that his mobile phone absolutely...
READING TIME: 2 minFrom Beijing to Monaco via the Pharaohs
Sylvie Biancheri, Director General of the Grimaldi Forum Monaco, revealed the attendance figures for the major summer exhibition in Monaco "The Gold of the Pharaohs"; with 80,000 visitors, it is the second highest attendance for an exhibition of the Grimaldi Forum since its opening in 2000, better than "The...
READING TIME: 2 minIFTM Top Résa opens wide
How difficult it is to give up the original name of the most important tourism fair in France! Because it is Top Résa, now IFTM, which will be held from today until 28 September at the Parc des Expositions de la Porte de Versailles in Paris. And Frédéric Lorin,...
READING TIME: 3 minAsmallworld acquires the luxury travel portal First Class & More
The social network Asmallworld has announced the acquisition of the German portal First Class & More, specialized in luxury travel at discount prices. The Zurich-based company thus hopes to "significantly" accelerate its growth and combine two activities with "significant synergies". "This acquisition represents another important step in the implementation of...
READING TIME: 1 minBrexit: London tightens the tone for airlines
This is not the first time that airlines have worried about the concrete consequences of Brexit, but London has...
World Tourism: WTO notes a 6% increase in the first 4 months of 2018
The World Tourism Organization (WTO), announces a 6% increase over this period. Strong growth was recorded in the first...
Qatar Airways drinks the broth
Qatar Airways announced on Tuesday a net loss of more than $69 million for the past fiscal year, which...
Poachers and Tourists neck and neck in Black Africa
The difficulties of protecting Africa’s emblematic animal species such as rhinos and elephants worry tourism professionals, who fear that...
Morocco signs a strategic partnership in India
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Société Marocaine de l’Ingénierie Touristique – SMIT-, represented by its...
Japan keeps its target of 40 million tourists
Japan is prone to natural disasters, but the summer of 2018 will have been exceptionally brutal with a series...
