Cities facing overtourism must tackle the issue with care
Although many places rely on tourism for their economic survival, some cities are finding that better management of tourist numbers is required to quell local disillusionment
Flying the Omani flag
By committing to a rigorous expansion programme, Oman Air is on track to become one of the leading airlines in the Middle East region
The return of supersonic travel
Supersonic flight is fast approaching a comeback, but restrictive noise regulations are standing in the way of a truly global service
Taking the risk out of travel
Lloyd Figgins is a leading international risk expert who has survived some of the most dangerous situations the world has to offer. With a wealth of real-life experience, Figgins has now dedicated himself to making travel safer for all
Avios takes Agoda under its wing
Avios has partnered with leading accommodation site Agoda to allow customers to earn air miles through Agoda’s PointsMAX programmes
Online reviews are changing the nature of travel
Online reviews have the power to make or break a business, with customers now trusting the word of their peers above all else when making purchases
How ISA plug and play software makes business travel possible
Nader A Shukralla, CEO of Information Systems Associates, explains how ISA’s latest technology improves efficiency, customer care, and profitability, for travel businesses
Eccelsa Aviation provides first-rate services for discerning travellers
Unique in the Mediterranean for its vast array of facilities, Eccelsa Aviation caters exclusively for discerning clients with its offering of private jet services
Airlines are more reliant on information technology than ever
Advances in passenger service systems mean airlines are increasingly connected, with consumers more integral to the development process than ever before
TriFan 600 looks set to revolutionise air travel
Combining the agility of a helicopter with the speed of a private jet, the TriFan 600 is set to outdo both, so long as it can secure the funding it needs to get off the ground
Travellers become experts in exploiting frequent flier programmes
US airlines’ introduction of frequent flier programmes in the 1980s inadvertently created a community of people dedicated to cashing in on the rewards
Ape appeal: Tourists flock to see Rwanda’s mountain gorillas
Drawn to the world’s largest population of mountain gorillas, the swathes of tourists that have descended on Rwanda in recent years have contributed to the resurrection of its economy