Sunny Cars has had a successful fiscal year. Thanks to enough available cars and prices that were lower than the previous year, the car rental specialist recorded 785,000 bookings spread across the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Germany, Austria and Switzerland markets. The booking volume thus significantly exceeds the previous years 2020/2021 (342,000 bookings) and 2021/2022 … [Read more...] about Successful fiscal year for Sunny Cars; more bookings and record sales
More (distant) bookings again; ‘Customer has confidence’
The number of bookings was also significantly higher in October (+15%) than in the same month a year ago. Growth was particularly evident in destinations outside Europe. One in five bookings is to another continent. This is evident from the ANVR-GfK booking monitor. "It indicates that the customer is confident and will travel further afield," the researchers say. North America … [Read more...] about More (distant) bookings again; ‘Customer has confidence’
Changes at EURAM: Daniëlle Goedkoop leaves; more focus on technology
EURAM enters the new year with changes. Daniëlle Goedkoop is leaving for a new job after seven years, while EURAM itself will develop more as a technology company. "But EURAM Creative Packaging and TripSpark remain important focal points," says Business Development Director Vincent Hekkert. Daniëlle Goedkoop, who worked for Air Canada for a long time, has been the face of EURAM … [Read more...] about Changes at EURAM: Daniëlle Goedkoop leaves; more focus on technology
Air France-KLM may invest in Scandinavian SAS
Ailing SAS has taken a big step on its way out of the crisis. A U.S. court has approved the financial involvement of Air France-KLM and other investors in the Scandinavian airline. That means SAS will be 20 percent owned by Air France-KLM. The Danish state and investment company Castlelake are also taking a stake in the company. SAS has been struggling with major financial … [Read more...] about Air France-KLM may invest in Scandinavian SAS
Inbound tourism Germany close to record year 2019 level
Inbound tourism in Germany had a good summer. Over 62 million overnight stays by foreign visitors were counted through September this year. That is 23 percent more than in the same period last year. With that number, German inbound tourism is only 2.2 percent away from the numbers from the record year of 2019. The Netherlands is as always the most important foreign market for … [Read more...] about Inbound tourism Germany close to record year 2019 level