Transavia is launching three new destinations from Brussels Airport this week. These are routes to Bari, Marrakech and Thessaloniki. The first flight to Bari, which is also a new destination for Brussels Airport, departed early in the morning on Thursday. There are flights to Bari in Italy three times a week. The first flight to Marrakech (Morocco) leaves on Friday. This route … [Read more...] about Transavia: three new destinations from Brussels
Ebury starts partnership with VvKR
Ebury, a global financial services company and one of Europe's leading fintechs, has partnered with the Association of Small-Scale Travel Organisations (VvKR). Thanks to this partnership, Ebury is able to support any type of travel company in managing international payments, the company said in a press release on Thursday. 'When putting together a trip, travel companies have to … [Read more...] about Ebury starts partnership with VvKR
Mathijs Bos and Abel van Deursen launch Senses
Under the name Senses, Mathijs Bos and Abel van Deursen will start the world's first Dynamic Luxury tour operator in the late summer of 2024. With this innovative platform, they promise to take the way customers book a tailor-made trip to a new level. 'We are the first to offer the composition of a luxury package holiday in this dynamic way,' says Bos. Over the past year, the … [Read more...] about Mathijs Bos and Abel van Deursen launch Senses
Travel in 2024: holiday customers will go away more often and longer
The travel sector in 2024 will break all records. That's according to the Mastercard Economics Institute in its latest global study, which shows that consumer spending on travel rose sharply through March this year. The 'Travel Trends 2024' report provides insights into the travel industry in 74 markets, including the Netherlands. Despite uncertain factors such as fluctuating … [Read more...] about Travel in 2024: holiday customers will go away more often and longer
Municipality of Amsterdam wants Schiphol to ‘seriously shrink’
The municipality of Amsterdam wants Schiphol to 'seriously shrink' to a maximum of 400,000 flights per year in order to reduce noise pollution and emissions. This is what the Municipal Executive wrote in a press release on Tuesday. In addition to a substantial reduction in the number of flights, the municipality wants to replace a complete night closure and short flights with … [Read more...] about Municipality of Amsterdam wants Schiphol to ‘seriously shrink’