Travelport announces leadership changesLeading travel commerce platform Travelport announced today new leadership for its Agency Commerce teams in the Americas and Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). In the Americas, Simon Ferguson will become managing director, More… |
ibtm events announces merger to create ibtm americasIbtm events, part of Reed Travel Exhibitions, today announced that it is integrating ibtm latin america and ibtm america to create ibtm americas. The event will take place in Mexico City from September 5-6,2018. The More… |
IHG opens largest Holiday Inn Express in the AmericasInterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced the opening of the 44-storey, 596-room Holiday Inn Express Waikiki hotel — the largest Holiday Inn Express property in the Americas region. Located just three blocks from Wai More… |
Siemens orders up 6pc to $23bnSiemens, a global technology leader, revealed that large orders in Europe and the Americas have driven the company's third-quarter 2016 orders up 6 per cent year-over-year to €21.1 billion ($23.3 billion). The revenues fo More… |
Siemens orders up 6pc to $23bnSiemens, a global technology leader, revealed that large orders in Europe and the Americas have driven the company's third-quarter 2016 orders up 6 per cent year-over-year to €21.1 billion ($23.3 billion). The revenues fo More… |
Turkish Airlines to boost Americas operationTurkish Airlines has announced plans to launch its flight to Bogota (Columbia) and Panama (Panama) in May as part of its Americas expansion strategy. With this addition, the number of flights from the Turkish flag carrier to the A More… |
Race for Zika vaccine picks up steam as virus spreadsCompanies and scientists are racing to create a Zika vaccine as concern grows over the mosquito-borne virus that has been linked to severe birth defects and is spreading quickly through the Americas. Zika is now present in 23 coun More… |
Sita names new president for AmericasLeading air transport information technology specialist Sita said it has appointed industry veteran Randy Pizzi as the new president for Americas region. In his new role, Pizzi will be responsible for developing and driving the st More… |
SocGen to cut 700 jobs in US, AsiaFrench bank Societe Generale is to cut 700 jobs at its American and Asian operations as it pulls back on U.S. dollar lending to cut debt and strengthen its balance sheet, two trade-union sources said. The latest sign of retrenchment at Fre More… |
Tsunami grazes Americas but impact slightThousands of people fled their homes along the Pacific coast of North and South America on Friday as a tsunami triggered by Japan's massive earthquake reached the region but spared it from major damage. The giant wall of water lost much o More… |