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- AHIC 2021: Days Hotel by Wyndham Dubai Deira takes brand into UAEWyndham Hotels & Resorts is further expanding its international footprint with the opening of the newly built 131-room Days Hotel by Wyndham Dubai Deira.
- AHIC 2021: Envi Lodges seeks to bring glamping to Middle EastA new luxury experiential eco-lodge brand and management company launched during the Arabian & African Hotel Investment Conference at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai.
- AHIC 2021: Hilton grows Middle East pipeline as market recoversHilton will be bringing a major presence to AHIC in Dubai this week off the back of a year that has seen it continue to expand its regional pipeline across Middle East and Africa.
- AHIC 2021: Industry gathers in Dubai as confidence returnsMore than 700 hospitality owners, investors, developers and operators from across the Middle East and Africa have gathered to kick off the 2021 edition of AHIC.
- Radisson Collection Hotel, Magdalena Plaza Sevilla opens in SpainSet on a palm-tree lined, pedestrian square, Radisson Collection Hotel, Magdalena Plaza Sevilla has opened its doors to welcome the exceptional to Spain.
Airline News
- Airbus joins DAX40 index in GermanyDeutsche Börse completed the expansion of the DAX from 30 to 40 companies earlier as part of a reform process and appointed Airbus, among others, to the German premium index.
- Jet2 finds confidence returning among travellersWhen it comes to confidence about booking and travelling on holidays this summer and beyond, almost two-thirds of respondents say they feel confident – the highest level since early 2020.
- easyJet records surge in demand following loosening of restrictionsFlight bookings for the late summer season increased significantly, with beach resorts among top destinations for this autumn and travel in October proving most popular.
- Eurowings to grow leisure market from StockholmEurowings is further developing its European network to Scandinavia with the opening of a new location in Stockholm. The carrier will station five Airbus A320s there by March.
- British Airways operates carbon neutral demonstration flightThe short flight - British Airways BA1476 from London Heathrow to Glasgow Airport - was powered directly by sustainable aviation fuel, provided by BP.
Tourism News
- United States to reopen borders to European travellersOfficials in the United States have confirmed Covid-19-related travel restrictions will be lifted for travellers from the European Union, United Kingdom and elsewhere from November.
- Amber list scrapped in England travel shake-upTransport secretary, Grant Shapps, confirmed the current traffic light system will be replaced by a single red list of countries and territories, with changes coming into effect on October 4th.
- Travel industry broadly welcomes regulation changesThe travel sector in England has offered a warm welcome to a simplified system of restrictions unveiled by the government, arguing it will begin to rebuild confidence in the sector.
- Turkey removed from red list as part of wider travel reopeningTurkey has been removed from the red list for travellers from the UK in an update to restrictions. Pakistan, Maldives, Egypt, Sri Lanka, Oman and Kenya were also moved to the amber list.
- Visit Portugal launches new wine focusVisit Portugal has launched a new digital platform focused on the wine industry. The website which aims to position Portugal as a world leading wine tourism destination.