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Finnair has announced plans to resume flights between Helsinki and Guangzhou next month. The flag carrier last operated the route over two years ago prior to the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. A weekly service will launch on September 6, departing Helsinki on Tuesdays at 1445 and arriving into Guangzhou at 0815 the following day, […]

A symphony of goodies, the hampers are filled with the smoothest of chocolates, decadent sweets and cookies along with a hand-picked selection of gourmet delicacies. The JW Signature Hamper comes with 12/24 pieces of chocolate/Indian sweets, JW Rakhi Gourmet includes, chocolate and walnut banana loaf, a jar of honey, a bar of granola, nine pieces

Schiphol airport has extended its cap on passengers for the months of September and October following similar measures this summer. There will be a cap of 67,500 passengers per day in September, rising to 69,500 in October. Schiphol says that the airport’s capacity in September is expected to “be comparable to the expected supply”, but that

British Airways has taken all short haul departures from Heathrow off sale until August 8, 2022. Flights from London City and Gatwick are unaffected, as are flights from other UK airports. Flight searches for flights from London Heathrow for the next week bring up available flights from alternate airports.   Source link

Accor has unveiled the first property under its business-oriented Pullman brand in Qatar. The 47-storey Pullman Doha West Bay is located close to the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre, and features 468 rooms, suites and apartments across 11 categories. Interiors have been inspired by the colours of the sand, and the lobby Artist Playground will

Toronto will welcome Canada’s first property under the Canopy by Hilton brand later this year. The structural framework of the 184-room Canopy by Hilton Toronto Yorkville Hotel has been completed by Easton’s Group of Hotels – the owner and manager of the forthcoming hotel. The hotel is slated to open in November 2022 at 387

Air France KLM has posted an operating profit of €386 million for the second quarter, despite what it referred to as “operational difficulties” in Europe and the US. Second quarter capacity was at 82 per cent of 2019 levels, and is expected to be between 80-85 per cent in the third quarter, and between 85-90

Abu Dhabi-based Aldar Properties has acquired the DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island property in Ras Al Khaimah for Dhs810 million. The acquisition of the beachfront resort was made by Aldar Investment. Aldar’s hospitality and leisure portfolio now includes over 4,250 keys. The property, which reportedly benefits from above-market average occupancy levels, is

Ras Al Khaimah’s first music and wellness festival – Raktopia – will take place from October 22-23, 2022 at the 300-metre stretch of the Longbeach Campground in the emirate. The organisers have announced the lineup of activities and performers at the festival. It includes Body movement awareness with Raktopia ambassador Allaoua Gaham, a yogi and

Sharjah Airport reported that it had handled six million passengers in H1 2022. That figure represents a 142.74 per cent rise in its passenger traffic compared to H1 2021 where it recorded only 2.449 million passengers. Additionally, the number of flights at the airport grew significantly as well. There were a total of 41,189 aircraft