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American Airlines continues to make the AAdvantage® program more rewarding for its members as it updates the industry’s longest-running loyalty program for 2025. For the second year in a row, the requirements for status and reward levels will remain the same, making it straightforward to achieve or retain status and all its benefits.

SWISS is to receive five further new Airbus A350-900 aircraft from 2027 onwards, in addition to the five which it already has on order. The new SWISS Airbus A350 fleet will be gradually delivered – complete with the new ‘SWISS Senses’ cabin interior – between summer 2025 and the end of 2031. Swiss International Air

China Airlines, a Taiwan-based carrier, announced recently that Airbus has been contracted to provide integration and technical services for the retrofit of fifteen A350 aircraft. China Airlines is committed to providing travelers with the best sky service and the all-new A350 cabin, which launches in 2027, will feature the same Oriental aesthetic of the current

As the world’s largest international airline serving 140 destinations globally, Emirates welcomes the unique opportunity to present the Arabic language to more than 52 million diverse customers. Ahead of UNESCO’s World Arabic Language Day on 18 December, Emirates highlights the array of Arabic language services available to customers, thousands of Arabic speaking cabin crew, and

Radisson RED Galway has opened its doors, making it the first property of the bold, upscale brand in Ireland. Located in Galway’s newest neighborhood, Crown Square, an impressive development between Moniva Road and Joyce’s Road and close to Galway’s city center, Radisson RED incorporates art, music and fashion to create an unforgettable stay for guests,

Accor is stepping into 2025 with a powerful array of new hotels, resorts and exciting hospitality experiences, set to open throughout the year. Across its spectrum of 45+ hospitality brands, ranging from luxury to economy and everything in between, Accor is giving travelers fresh inspiration to explore the world – from ultra-luxurious train journeys to

Minor Hotels, one of the world’s fastest-growing global hospitality groups, has further expanded its Australasian portfolio, announcing the signing of the management letting rights for the landmark Queens Wharf Residences development from early 2025, setting a new benchmark for urban tourism in Brisbane. Queens Wharf Residences, the tallest tower within the iconic new world-class precinct

British Airways is going all out to spread Christmas joy and yuletide surprises with its British Original Christmas in 2024, including a bespoke seasonal menu on board, celebrations across London Heathrow and Gatwick, and special gifts for customers in all cabins this December.

Hyatt Place Bangkok Sukhumvit 1, the second Hyatt Place hotel in Bangkok, is officially open, expanding the Hyatt Place brand’s footprint globally in markets that matter most to guests and World of Hyatt members. The new hotel features the Hyatt Place brand’s intuitive design, casual atmosphere and practical amenities, such as Free Wi-Fi and 24-hour

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with a subsidiary of Lindner Hotel Group for the Me and All Hotel Flims. Nestled in the Grisons Alps, Me and All Hotel Flims is the brand’s first property outside Germany and the first to open since Me and All