Travel and Tour World

Travel and Tour World, a travel trade media and an information platform, is an all-inclusive and far-reaching B2B travel magazine. It aspires to build a network of travel and tour professionals across the globe to mark its presence in this increasingly co

Entries from 2015-08-22 to 1 day

1st Forklift and Pallet Building Competition at Narita Airport Set To Be Held on Thursday,27 August

Narita International Airport, which handles approximately 60% of the international air cargo traffic in Japan, will sponsor the “1st Forklift and Pallet Building Competition at Narita Airport” this summer. continue reading..........

Eddie George’s Grille 27 scores with big flavors and big TVs

Global restaurateur HMSHost has scored the winning touchdown with Columbus passengers with the opening of Eddie George’s Grille 27, the newest dining addition at Port Columbus International Airport. continue reading........

Stephen Holl, Chief of Police, Retiring from Airports Authority

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Chief of Police Stephen L. Holl has announced that he will retire next month after nearly 10 years at the Airports Authority. continue reading........

Mobile Airport Authority Announces Dedication of Matthew S. Metcalfe Concourse

Mobile Airport Authority dedicated it’s concourse in honor of retired board member, now director emeritus, Matthew S. Metcalfe. Mr. Metcalfe’s 35 years of service to the Airport Authority began at its inception in the late 1970’s and conti…

Airbus Defence and Space Salutes 67th Successful Ariane 5 Launch

Airbus Defence and Space salutes the 67th straight successful launch of the workhorse Ariane 5 satellite launch vehicle from the Kourou, French Guiana, launch pad on August 20th. The latest launch – the 225th since the Ariane program began…

Airport Surveillance Radar From Airbus Defence and Space Monitors Australian Airbases

Airbus Defence and Space has received two contracts worth approximately €130m from Australia’s new Capability, Acquisition and Sustainment Group to equip and support nine military and civil/military Australian airfields with the world’s ne…

Airport Surveillance Radar From Airbus Defence and Space Monitors Australian Airbases

Airbus Defence and Space has received two contracts worth approximately €130m from Australia’s new Capability, Acquisition and Sustainment Group to equip and support nine military and civil/military Australian airfields with the world’s ne…

American passengers overpower gunman on northern France train

A heavily armed man opened fire on passengers in a northern France train. The incident took place in the high speed Thalys service near Arras. The attacker was arrested at the Arras station after being overpowered by brave American passeng…

Tourism Authority of Thailand still on track with 2015 global marketing activities

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is still on track with the 2015 global marketing activities with travel trade events and road shows in the pipeline between now and December in a bid to maintain tourist confidence and strengthen the…

SPOT 6/7 Complete Coverage Over South Africa in Just 3 Months

The SPOT 6 and SPOT 7 Direct Receiving Station (DRS) installed at South African National Space Agency (SANSA) premises by Airbus Defence and Space has allowed to cover the entire country (1 221 000 km²) at 1. continue reading........

Next Generation Of Airbus All-New Wide-Body Airliner Takes Shape

The wings for the first Airbus A350-1000 have begun the process of assembly at Broughton, North Wales. continue reading...........

Center Runway Maintenance Operation Completed on Schedule

The maintenance operation of Frankfurt Airport’s (FRA) Center Runway was completed on schedule during the night from Wednesday to Thursday this week. continue reading..........

IndiGo Firms up 250 A320neo Aircraft – Airbus’ Largest Order By Number

India’s largest domestic airline by market share, IndiGo celebrated their 9th birthday by firming up their last year’s commitment and ordering 250 A320neo Family aircraft. continue reading........

ACAA To Celebrate National Aviation Day WednesDey With Scouts at AGC

Allegheny County Airport Authority officials will celebrate National Aviation Day on Aug. 19 by helping Boy Scout troops from across the region earn their aviation merit badges at Allegheny County Airport. continue reading........

Banksy’s Dismaland falls short of entry tickets on opening day

The Banksy’s Dismaland park in Weston-super-Mare opened on the 20 August to locals but many people were left waiting outside as they did not get tickets to enter the park. Only thousand people received free tickets to enter the park while …

Boeing Delivers Nok Air’s First Direct-Purchased Next-Generation 737-800

Boeing and Nok Air today celebrated the airline’s first direct-purchased Next-Generation 737-800. The delivery marks the first of seven Next-Generation 737-800s the airline has on order with Boeing. continue reading..........

London welcomes 35,000 cardiologists with launch of the London Heart Trail

The short one to two hour walk from VisitLondon.com is free to enter for people of all ages, with an optional charity donation to the British Heart Foundation. Participants will be given the chance to win prizes by completing interactive c…

Ryman Hospitality Properties Announces $100 Million Share Repurchase Authorization

Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program for up to $100 million of the Company’s common stock using cash on hand and borrowings under its revolving credit line…

Penn National Gaming Obtains Final Regulatory Approval for $360 Million Tropicana Las Vegas Casino Hotel Resort Transaction

Penn National Gaming, Inc. (“the Company,” or “Penn National”) announced that it received approval today from the Nevada Gaming Commission (“NGC”) to complete the Company’s planned $360 million acquisition of Tropicana Las Vegas. continue …

The Band Perry Added to Dollywood’s Showcase of Stars

Dollywood hosts The Band Perry in concert as part of the Showcase of Stars on Saturday, Sept. 19. Tickets to The Band Perry concert go on sale to Dollywood season passholders on Friday, Aug. 21. continue reading............

Republic Airways Submits Last, Best and Final Offer to IBT Local 357

Republic Airways Holdings Inc. yesterday presented its Last, Best and Final Offer to the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 357 representing its almost 2,100 pilots. The Company posted the full text of the proposed three-year agr…

Transat’s seat sale; book now, deals are flying fast!

Transat is pleased to announce its seat sale launching tomorrow with incredible deals on flights to more than 60 sun and European destinations. continue reading.........

Virgin America And Airbnb Team Up To Offer The Ultimate Hawaiiscape

Virgin America, the Silicon Valley-based airline known for reinventing flying, today launches a “Work Hard, Hawai’i Hard” experience, in partnership with the world’s leading community driven hospitality company, continue reading.......

EU Leaders Invited to Further Strengthen European Unity via Interrail

Following the confirmation of Greece’s future in the Eurozone, Interrail is extending an open invitation to current EU leaders to embark on an Interrail journey to continue to build on the spirit of European unity and live the “United in D…