The relevant authorities in Spain have revealed that they are planning on placing a ban on short-haul flights. Consequently, the authorities added that this will be done for distances that can easily be covered by trains if passengers take trips of less than two and a half hours. This decision […]
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Austrian Airports Reached 90% of Pre-Pandemic Passenger Levels in 2023
According to Statistics Austria, there was an increase in passenger traffic recorded on Austrian airports, which saw a total of 33.2 million people pass through their gates in 2023. The same disclosed that this was a significant increase of 25.3% as compared to 2022. Meanwhile, there was a 1.7% increase […]
Read MoreBooking to Pay Fine for Competition Violations in Spain
Booking.com, a popular travel booking platform, is getting ready to challenge a popular and historic fine, which is imposed by the authorities in Spain. Booking Holdings made an announcement stipulating its intention to go through with its decision to challenge the draft judgment of the competition authority in Spain. As […]
Read MoreSpain Records an Increase in GCC Visitors
The tourism industry in Spain has been revealed to have experienced unprecedented growth in the previous year. A large chunk of this rise in the number of visitors came from the Gulf Cooperation Council, also known as the GCC, region. Moreover, the country recorded high expenditures from the travelers of […]
Read MoreGlobal Airlines Encourage Oil Producers to Focus on Low-Emission Fuel Production
The head of the largest coalition of airlines internationally has taken to encourage oil producers to be more environmentally responsible. On this note, oil producers have been urged to focus on increasing the production of low-emission fuel for aviation purposes. Consequently, the sustainability of commercial air travel has been emphasized […]
Read MoreSwedish Government allocates 35 Million Kroner to the Aviation Sector
The Swedish government has announced that it will be making a significant investment of no less than 35 million kroner, which is around €90 million to the aviation sector. As of now, the relevant authorities have said that this amount has not yet been handed over but will be included […]
Read MoreEuropean Airports Saw Passenger Traffic Surge in January 2024
The first month of this year saw the number of passengers travelling through airports in Europe increase. According to the data, a number of airports surpassed the levels of passenger traffic recorded in 2019, while others expect to record higher figures in 2024. The airports Last month, more than 18.6 […]
Read MoreIndians to Show Greater Interest in Applying for Schengen Visa
VFS Global has recently revealed that a higher number of residents and citizens from India are likely to be applying for Schengen visas in the upcoming year. The visa outsourcing company is also expecting high volumes of visa applications, as compared to the levels recorded before the pandemic. VFS Global […]
Read MoreLufthansa Strikes Lead to Cancelation of 90% Flights
The employees of the Lufthansa Airport have been negotiating with the relevant authorities for the last couple of months for better pay. However, their negotiations have not yielded any fruit, which is why the staff has decided to walk out and go on strike. Consequently, 200,000 passengers have been predicted […]
Read MoreSafety and Affordability Top Priority of International Travelers to Europe in 2024
A recent study by the European Travel Commission (ETC) explored travel sentiment for the first four months of this year. The results revealed that international travelers who plan on visiting Europe in 2024 are giving affordability and safety priority. The study The ETC focused on seven overseas markets and revealed […]
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