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Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has released its preliminary traffic figures for July 2024. The airline welcomed 1.7 million passengers, achieving a robust average load factor of 89% for the month.

There’s been a big rise in the number of people playing casino games online in recent years. But interestingly, land-based casinos have continued to be popular, especially for those looking to experience the casino atmosphere at its best.

The oneworld® alliance’s partnership with Elemental Cognition and use of its advanced AI capabilities in the EC AI Platform, powered by Google Cloud, have revolutionised the booking process for oneworld’s popular ‘Round the World’ tickets. This innovative AI travel agent was designed to streamline the process of booking intricate flight itineraries, addressing complex product rules

Kara Franker has been named as the new president and chief executive officer for Visit Florida Keys, the destination management body for the Monroe County Tourist Development Council (TDC) in Florida, USA. Chosen after a US nationwide search that yielded four finalists, Franker has been chief executive officer of Colorado’s Visit Estes Park since 2021.

Creating unforgettable memories that last a lifetime has been part of The Peninsula’s ethos since the very beginning, almost a century ago. Following this tradition, The Peninsula London unveils its new Peninsula Academy programme, offering extraordinary and immersive destination-specific experiences. New private tours and learning adventures will be introduced throughout the year, enlivening the range

“It is with great pleasure that we introduce our newest offerings nestled within the prestigious Steyn City residential lifestyle estate. These additions to our portfolio mark our dedication to reshaping serenity and luxury within an environment that is truly incomparable”, says George Cohen, Managing Director, Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa.

Alaska Airlines has announced an investment in JetZero, a pioneering company developing a new blended-wing body (BWB) aircraft that will provide up to 50% less fuel burn and lower emissions. The investment reflects Alaska’s commitment to advance new technology that will benefit the future of aviation, including those that enable the airlines’ path to net

Summer has arrived, beckoning downtime and lazy, sun-filled days perhaps on a dreamy beach with azure waters and fine white sand, or in a secret rural hideout surrounded by nature. If you haven’t already got summer sorted, it’s not too late! Take a look at these tempting luxury getaways which also offer your favourite L’OCCITANE